DPM: We have already fulfilled Bersih’s demands
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin insisted today that the federal government had already bowed to Bersih 2.0's demands but merely failed to adequately explain it to voters.
Explaining, the deputy prime minister pointed out that the 22 recommendations tabled and approved in the Dewan Rakyat last month were far more than the election ... Read More
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Malaysia
DPM: We have already fulfilled Bersih’s demands
By Clara Chooi
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin insisted today that the federal government had already bowed to Bersih 2.0's demands but merely failed to adequately explain it to ... Read More
Malays over-dependent on government, says Muhyiddin
By Lee Wei Lian
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 —The Malay community is too dependent on government assistance which is a big reason why they do not control the nation's economy said Tan Sri Datuk Muhyiddin ... Read More
No need for PSC decision to issue Lynas TOL, says AELB
By Shannon Teoh
DENGKIL, May 17 — Local regulators must wait for the science minister to decide on an appeal but not a parliamentary review of Lynas Corp's controversial rare earths plant before ... Read More
Business
British PM tells Europe to quell the turmoil
MANCHESTER, May 17 – Prime Minister David Cameron urged Europe’s rulers today to do more to quell the euro zone debt crisis and raised the prospect of a Greek default to argue he ... Read More
Facebook can’t take Asian growth for granted
SINGAPORE, May 17 – Even as Facebook fever grips investors ahead of the social networking giant’s potential US$100 billion-plus (RM311.30 billion-plus) initial public offering, ... Read More
Bahasa
Peguam Muslim: Kerajaan perlu usir Irshad Manji dari Malaysia
Oleh Anisah Shukry
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Mei – Persatuan Peguam-Peguam Muslim Malaysia (PPMM) mendesak kerajaan supaya penulis buku Islam, Irshad Manji, dikeluarkan dari Malaysia dengan segera kerana ... Read More- Ada cadangan mansuhkan hukuman sebat untuk pekerja asing, kata Nazri
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World
Iran attack decision nears, Israeli elite locks down
JERUSALEM, May 17 – A private door opens from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office in central Jerusalem directly into a long, modestly furnished, half-panelled room ... Read More
Sri Lanka president to free jailed rival this week: Sources
COLOMBO, May 17 – Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa will order the release of his ailing former army chief this week, sources close to the president said today, in a bid to ... Read More
Sports
Greece hands over Olympic flame to London
ATHENS, May 17 – Greece formally hands over the Olympic flame to a London delegation led by Princess Anne and including David Beckham today at the Panathenaic stadium where the ... Read More
Man City to make more top signings, says Mancini
DUBAI, May 17 – Newly-crowned Premier League champions Manchester City will strengthen their squad in the close season as the club target European glory next year, manager Roberto ... Read More
Technology
LG shows off its second generation Google TV
LOS ANGELES, May 17 – LG is exhibiting its second generation Google TV at Internet Week New York, a ... Read More
Privacy worries dog Facebook ahead of IPO
NEW YORK, May 17 — Some 900 million people like Facebook.But when they realise their private ... Read More
Features
Feeling tired? You may be socially jetlagged, study suggests
‘Blind’ eatery in Nepal lights way for visually impaired
KATHMANDU, May 17 — A line of diners, holding on to the shoulders of the person in front of them, ... Read More
Food
Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution Day to take place in 488 cities
LONDON, May 17 — Food crusader Jamie Oliver has succeeded in recruiting 800,000 people to participate in his inaugural Food Revolution Day which is set take place in 488 cities ... Read More
- Playful Aduriz masters culinary mind games
- British chef Ramsay opens Las Vegas restaurant
- Dine like a star in Cannes
- Chinese wine makers looking to win back local taste buds
- Pinang Thaipas at the Rasa
- French food, sans le snootiness, s’il vous plait
- Italy emerges as best food destination among Brits, survey shows
Showbiz
Forbes names Jennifer Lopez ‘most powerful’ star
NEW YORK, May 17 – Jennifer Lopez is the world’s most powerful celebrity, according to Forbes magazine in a rankings based on a combination of earnings, press coverage and ... Read More
Britney is back — and so are the brickbats
LOS ANGELES, May 17 — Britney Spears has not even taken her seat as the new judge of “The X Factor,” but the pop icon is already getting a lesson in the media glare of live, ... Read More
Books
Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes dies
MEXICO CITY, May 16 — Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes, one of the Spanish-speaking world's best known novelists, died ... Read More
Holocaust novel wins British foreign fiction prize
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