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3 hrs ago | New Delhi News.Net

Big Cinemas opens 15th multiplex in Malaysia

Big Cinemas Lotus Five Star, a joint venture between Reliance MediaWorks Ltd and Lotus Five Star group, inaugurated its 15th multiplex in Malaysia Tuesday.

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8 hrs ago | Business Times

RM2b savings with new fuel subsidy scheme

THE government is expected to save as much as RM2 billion next year under a revamped fuel subsidy scheme.

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12 hrs ago | Malay Mail

Rais: No probe

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission will not investigate how the Bukit Antarabangsa landslide report was leaked onto the Internet.

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17 hrs ago | Malaysian National News Agency

Weak Earthquake In Kuala Pilah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 30 -- A weak earth quake, measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale, occurred for the fourth time in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, at 2.30pm Monday.

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21 hrs ago | The Star Online

BTN courses will be revamped

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Civics Bureau will revamp its controversial co-curriculum to be in line with the 1Malaysia concept, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Nazri Aziz.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Tacoma News Tribune

Malaysia court declines to halt Anwar sodomy trial

A Malaysian court Tuesday rejected Anwar Ibrahim's bid to stop his sodomy trial from going forward, dealing another blow to the opposition leader's fluctuating fortunes since he achieved spectacular election results last year.

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Malaysian National News Agency

Selangor Expects Six To Seven Pct Economic Growth Next Year

PETALING JAYA, Nov 30 -- Selangor, the country's most developed state, is expected to achieve an economic growth of between six per cent and seven per cent next year, Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said Monday.

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Newsday

Oil rises to near $77 as Dubai debt fears ease

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia a ' Oil prices rebounded to near $77 a barrel Monday in Asia as panic about the global fallout from Dubai's debt problems abated.

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Malaysian National News Agency

One Killed, 11 Missing In Banggi Boat Tragedy

A 72-year-old female passenger was killed while 11 others are still missing after a fishing boat, reportedly carrying 25 passengers, capsized near Karakit in Pulau Banggi off here, Thursday evening.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

New Straits Times

Flood evacuees in Terengganu down to only 40

KUALA TERENGGANU, Sun: The flood in Terengganu subsided further this morning with the number of evacuees down to only 40 people.

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New Straits Times

Crime Rate At Hotspots Drop 13 Per Cent

KUALA LUMPUR: The crime rate at 13 crime hotspots in the city has dropped by 13 per cent, following crime-prevention operations from Aug 5 to Nov 15, this year.

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Newkerala.com

Indians among foreign sex workers held in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Nov 29: Forty-nine Indian women were among thousands of foreign sex workers arrested in Malaysia this year for engaging in prostitution, says a report released Sunday that speaks of growing demand for prostitutes in this Southeast Asian nation.

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Malaysian National News Agency

Sarawak Civil Defence Department Eyes More Non-Bumi Members

The Sarawak Civil Defence Department hopes to recruit more non-Bumiputeras in its recruitment drive for 1,500 new members next year, its director Col Che Othman Hussin said.

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Indo-American News

Boat capsizes in Malaysia; woman dead, 11 missing

A news report says a fishing boat has capsized in eastern Malaysia, leaving a 72-year-old female passenger dead and 11 other people missing.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

The Star Online

Former boxer found dead in car

BESUT :A former Terengganu boxer was found dead in his car parked along Jalan JertehKota Baharu at Kampung Padang Landak near here on Saturday night.

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Malaysian National News Agency

Liow's Faction Wants Fresh Polls At CC Level Within 60 Days

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 -- The MCA special briefing on Saturday, unanimously passed a declaration to push for fresh polls at the Central Committee level.

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New Straits Times

Kong happy A Egm called off

KUALA LUMPUR,Fri: MCA vice-president Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha is delighted that the extraordinary general meeting , slated for tomorrow, has been called off.

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The Star Online

Search resumes for 12 missing in boat tragedy

KUDAT : The number of victims reported missing in the boat capsize tragedy off here on Thursday rose to 12 from four.

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The Star Online

Cop among three killed in accident in Gerik

GERIK : Three people, including a policeman and his wife, were killed when the car they were travelling in collided with another car at Km 35.6, Jalan Kuala Kangsar-Gerik on Friday.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Malaysia Sun

Malaysia moots insurance, welfare fund for its sportsmen

Malaysia Sun Friday 27th November, 2009 Malaysia has mooted an insurance scheme and a welfare fund for its sportsmen, particularly for those who have retired, to ensure better health care, an official said.

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