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Don't Come Home Yet, Australia-based Students Told
For the time being, Sarawakians studying in Australia should not return home, as part of precautionary measures to contain local transmission of Influenza A in the state.
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Disabled Man Eyes Spot In Malaysia Book Of Records
Junaidi Pauzan, 57, is eyeing a spot in the Malaysia Book of Records when he starts his journey in the "Racing Wheelchair Long Distance Solo Expedition" from Miri to here, a distance of 900km, tomorrow.
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Tiong Urged To Furnish Information On Gangsterism To Police
Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mohamad Salleh wants Bintulu Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing to furnish information on his claim that gangsterism was rearing its ugly face yet again in Sarawak and that police had refused to accept reports related to such incidents.
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PKFZ Issue Heats Up The Dewan Rakyat Sitting
By Sh Nur Shahrizad Sy Mohamed Sharer KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 -- Three issues -- the Port Klang Free Zone , DNA Identification Bill 2008 and the unity government -- are among the topics heating up the Dewan Rakyat this week.
Dewan Rakyat Round-Up: No laying PKFZ ghost to rest
THE controversial Port Klang Free Zone issue dominated house proceedings most of this week with the opposition determined to bring it up whenever it had floor time.
Tiong dares Lim to repeat claims outside
BACKBENCHERS Club chairman Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing lost his cool with veteran MP Lim Kit Siang over the Port Klang Free Zone issue, even challenging the DAP adviser to repeat his allegations outside the House "if he dares". The Ipoh Timur MP had spoken at length about the issue when Tiong came into the House to interject.
Air quality in several areas remains at moderate level
THE air quality in several areas in the country remained at the moderate level although the Air Pollutant Index reading in other areas had increased.
Defer move to ease cabotage policy, urge shipowners
Malaysian shipowners are appealing to the government to defer its unexpected decision to relax the national cabotage shipping policy.
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VTLS Repackages Virtua for Smaller Libraries, Installs System at Universiti Putra Malaysia
Summary VTLS has repackaged its Virtua ILS software to make it attractive to smaller libraries.
Santos sells 2 mil mt/year of Gladstone LNG to Petronas
Australian exploration and production company Santos has signed a binding heads of agreement to sell 2 million mt/year of LNG from its Gladstone coal seam gas-based project to partner Petronas, starting 2014, the companies said Thursday.
A 24-YEAR-OLD primary school teacher allegedly forced four pupils to perform oral sex on him and made them pose for pictures in their school in Bintulu, Sarawak, reported Sin Chew Daily.
Teacher forced pupils to perform oral sex claim
A 24-YEAR-OLD primary school teacher allegedly forced four pupils to perform oral sex on him and made them pose for pictures in their school in Bintulu, Sarawak, reported Sin Chew Daily .
Visibility improves as haze eases
KUALA LUMPUR : The hazy conditions in the country has improved, resulting in better visibility.
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Government Considers Better Incentives To Draw Foreign Investment
The government is considering better incentives to attract more foreign investors to the country, said the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department,Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop here today.
'Cabotage policy should be liberalised further'
Kota Kinabalu: The Federation of Sabah Manufacturers on Wednesday thanked the Government for taking the first step to liberalise the cabotage policy which has been in existence for almost 30 years but said it did not go far enough.
Petronas on schedule to debottleneck Malaysia LNG Dua by year-end
Petronas is on schedule to raise the capacity of its Malaysia LNG Dua plant at Bintulu through debottlenecking to 9 million mt/year by the end of this year, a senior company official said Tuesday.
KL equities flat in early trading
Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur Composite Index was little changed at 1,075.87 at 9.34am. June index futures dropped 0.3 per cent to 1,073.50. MISC Bhd added 0.6 per cent to RM8.60. The Malaysian shipping group may form a venture with China LNG Shipping C to build a tanker to transport liquefied natural gas, the a financial weekly reported, without saying ...
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Sarawak's "Buy Malaysia" Campaign To Begin In Sibu Next Month
Sarawak's "Buy Malaysia" campaign will begin with a fair at the Sibu Trade and Exhibition Centre here on June 26-28. State Director of the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Department Awang Ahmad Khosri said the fair would also be held in Bintulu and Miri before ending with the national-level closing ceremony in Kuching on Nov 2. He told the ...
Hock Seng Lee bags RM125.7mil job in Bintulu
PETALING JAYA: Construction group Hock Seng Lee Berhad on Thursday said that it was awarded a RM125.746mil sub-contract by Pembinaan Nomisual Sdn Bhd to build 1,000 affordable homes in Bintulu, Sarawak.
MIRI: Sarawak has attracted the highest level of foreign direct investments in the country over the past year.