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Liow Respects The CC Wish To Call For EGM

Bernama - ‎47 minutes ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said he respected the wish of the party's central committee (CC) members to call for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Nov 28.

Political Observers Say PAS Cannot Be An Alternative Party

Bernama - ‎2 hours ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- PAS cannot become an alternative party if it cannot accept the constitution of the country that also recognises non-Muslims said political observer Prof Dr Abdul Aziz Bari.

Rosmah Leaves Her Mark At Dubai Leadership Forum

Bernama - Abdul Majid - ‎6 hours ago‎
DUBAI, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's voice was heard loud and clear at the recently-concluded Women in Leadership Forum when the Southeast Asian nation was represented by Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, wife of Prime Minister Datuk Seri ...

Is justice all about technicalities?

Aliran Monthly - ‎1 hour ago‎
It appears that the Opposition can only win Round 1! Whether it is the Kampung Buah Pala case, or Nizar's case involving the Perak crisis or Anwar's case with regard to getting the vital evidence for his defence - that seems to be the case!

Warm Welcome Awaits President Hu Jintao

Bernama - Tham Choy Lin - ‎6 hours ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- When President Hu Jintao flies in from the late autumn cold of Beijing to kickoff a two-day visit here Tuesday, he will be embraced by more than the tropical warmth.

Group retracts apology to former Perlis mufti

Malaysia Star - ‎6 hours ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Syariah Lawyers Association has retracted its apology to former Perlis mufti Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin.
Posted by admin Malaysia Today

Business as usual for Thai firms in Cambodia

AsiaOne - ‎7 hours ago‎
The government is being urged to support Thai businesses that have a presence in Cambodia even though the latest tensions between the two countries have not yet affected them.

Clinton to visit storm-hit Philippines

AFP - ‎11 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Friday she will travel to the Philippines next week to "show solidarity" with the storm-battered nation, just after her visits to Singapore and Berlin.

ASEAN urges 'maximum restraint' in Thai-Cambodia row

AFP - ‎1 hour ago‎
BANGKOK - The head of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations urged Thailand and Cambodia to show "maximum restraint" amid tensions over Phnom Penh's job offer to a fugitive former Thai premier.

Obama praises army base heroism

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
US President Barack Obama has praised the heroism of soldiers and civilians in their response to the deadly attack at a US army base in Texas.

Fall of the wall

Malaysia Star - Brenda Benedict - ‎10 hours ago‎
Come Monday Nov 9, Germany celebrates the 20th anniversary of a historical event that not only dismantled physical barriers but reunited a nation.

When did saving the planet get so dull?

Telegraph.co.uk - Louise Gray - ‎1 hour ago‎
A first hand account of what it is like to cover the UN climate change negotiations. By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent Time was when saving the planet meant overcoming a dastardly villain or just wearing a tight pair of pants over your trousers ...

BURSA MALAYSIA: KL Shares To Extend Uptrend Next Week

Bernama - ‎6 hours ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Share prices on Bursa Malaysia are expected to extend the uptrend next week, with investors likely to react positively to an improvement in consumer confidence amid recovery signs in the global economy, dealers said.

Vehicle scrap policy scrapped… for now

ASEAN Automotive News - ‎4 hours ago‎
MITI has gone back on its decision to implement a Vehicle End-of-Life Policy for now. An intention to implement such a policy had been announced when the ministry released its NAP Review 2009 earlier this month.

NGO vs CPO

Malaysia Star - Errol Oh - ‎9 hours ago‎
The campaign against palm oil's growth in Borneo and Sumatra may come to a climax soon. Must there be losers? ARE we ready for a Malaysia without oil palm?

Beatles catalog is temporarily banned from music website BlueBeat

Los Angeles Times - ‎4 hours ago‎
Capitol Records this week filed a suit against BlueBeat, which says that songs produced by digital regeneration are akin to songs performed by cover bands and do not run afoul of copyright law.

Zoo Negara doing a great job

Malaysia Star - ‎10 hours ago‎
I AM appalled to read the letter by Jason Baker “Zoos must stop breeding animals,” (The Star, Oct 31). It is not prudent to stay in Hong Kong and impose his views on Zoo Negara.
Zoo gets $1.5 million endowment Columbia Daily Tribune

A refuge for Polly

Malaysia Star - Liz Price - ‎10 hours ago‎
Maluku's Kembali Bebas Avian Centre is alive with native parrots, cockatoos, cassowaries and even little kangaroos. I could hear the birds chattering and squawking as soon as I stepped out of the car.

China Says Farewell To Its father Of Space Technology

Bernama - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
BEIJING, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- About 10000 people gathered at the Beijing Babaoshan Cemetery to say farewell to Chinese space scientist Qian Xuesen Friday morning, China's Xinhua news agency reported.

Penang vow to comply with conditions

Malaysia Star - Ronnie Oh - ‎9 hours ago‎
GEORGE TOWN: Penang are confident they will still feature in the Super League when the new season kicks off next year. Penang are one of six teams threatened with expulsion by the FA of Malaysia (FAM) from all competitions for failing to ...

Carlo Ancelotti in vintage form as Chelsea relish Manchester United battle

Telegraph.co.uk - Henry Winter - ‎47 minutes ago‎
When a manager chooses the post-match wine for the visit of Sir Alex Ferguson, the usual protocol is that the better their relationship, the better the bottle.
Title race still open - Fergie The Press Association

Malaysia Cup final between flamboyant Kelantan, quiet Negri

Malaysia Star - Eric Samue - ‎9 hours ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Cup final between Kelantan and Negri Sembilan at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil (kick off 8.45pm) Saturday night will be a clash of two different personalities.

Indian women's hockey team in Asia Cup final

Hindustan Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
The Indian women's hockey team edged past South Korea 3-2 to enter the final of the Asia Cup and also qualify for the 2010 World Cup in Argentina.

Globes vs. Oscars: Who's got the better host?

Los Angeles Times - ‎Nov 5, 2009‎
The talk at AFI Fest's "Everybody's Fine" premiere party Tuesday at H.Wood at Hollywood and Highland was about Oscar hosts Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin, who had just been announced that afternoon.

Cultural immersion

Malaysia Star - ‎10 hours ago‎
By JOLEEN LUNJEW Curious to find out what life in a Malay village is like? Try a homestay. Homestays are becoming an increasingly popular activity in Malaysia, both with foreigners and locals.
Participants' take Malaysia Star

PLAY: Where rock comes alive

New Straits Times - ‎8 hours ago‎
Have a guitar-thrashing, head-banging good time with Brutal Legend, writes FAIZUL AZIM SAIFUL. Brutal Legend PS3, Xbox 360 LIVE in a world where rock comes alive, where you ride in a brutal hot rod, where heavy metal chords, riffs, strums and solos can ...
Brutal Legend - 360/PS3 Scottish Daily Record

Review: 'Christmas Carol' OK, but tech adds little

CNN - Tom Charity - ‎20 hours ago‎
Even so, November 6 is an absurdly premature release date for the latest Hollywoodization of Charles Dickens' yuletide staple, "A Christmas Carol.
A Christmas Carol Times Online
A Christmas Carol Washington Post

CDC says H1N1 still widespread in 48 states

Dallas Morning News - Jeffrey Weiss - ‎1 hour ago‎
The 2009 H1N1 flu is still widespread in 48 states, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Vaccine is still generally in short supply, though about 11 million more doses were available than a week earlier, said Dr.

More Malaysians Concerned With Their Appearance

Bernama - D.J Paul - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Malaysians could one day prove that they are one of the most aesthetically blessed people in the world joining the ranks of their Brazilian and Swedish counterparts if the number of patients ...

China Bans Beatings After Death at Web-Addict Camp

FOXNews - ‎19 hours ago‎
AP The cover of the reSTART Internet Addiction recovery handbook. The residential treatment program is first of its kind in the US The cover of the reSTART Internet Addiction recovery handbook.

The daily H1N1 question

Globe and Mail - ‎15 hours ago‎
Come back daily for answers to your questions from the Globe's public health reporter on the H1N1 virus, the pandemic and what you should be doing.
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