Wednesday, September 22, 2010
PETALING JAYA 22 September - Two construction companies were charged separately in Sessions Court yesterday for offence failing to meet safety standards that caused the structure of Jaya Supermarket to collapse, killling seven workers.
The structure collapsed before demolition works could start.
The structure collapsed before demolition works could start.
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JAKARTA 22 September: Prospective maids from Indonesia are banned from leaving for Malaysia, Kuwait and Jordan until the Indonesian goverment can assure their safety.
Indonesia's Labour and Transmigration Minister Muhaimin Iskandar announced on Tuesday that the move was taken in response to a case where an Indonesian maid was allegedly abused by her employer in Penang on Sept 13.
Indonesia's Labour and Transmigration Minister Muhaimin Iskandar announced on Tuesday that the move was taken in response to a case where an Indonesian maid was allegedly abused by her employer in Penang on Sept 13.
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KUALA LUMPUR 22 September: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will lead the Malaysian delegation to the 65th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York for six days from Thursday, the Foreign Ministry said.
In a statement, the ministry said Najib would be accompanied by wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor and Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman as well as officials of the Foreign Ministry and Prime Minister's Department.
In a statement, the ministry said Najib would be accompanied by wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor and Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman as well as officials of the Foreign Ministry and Prime Minister's Department.
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KUALA LUMPUR 22 September: The Magnum 4D Jackpot, which turns a year old Wednesday, has made overnight-millionaires of 13 first prize winners, paying out a total of RM113mil.
In a press statement yesterday, Magnum stated that this shows that the Jackpot first prize has been won almost every month.
In a press statement yesterday, Magnum stated that this shows that the Jackpot first prize has been won almost every month.
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KOTA KINABALU 22 September: A proposed 16-storey hotel and shopping complex project that some city folk here fear will dwarf a historical clock tower will have to go back to the drawing board, said Chief Minister Datuk Musa Aman.
He has directed the state Local Government and Housing Ministry to review the unpopular project.
"The Central Planning Board will reassess this project," he said after opening a Public-Private Partnership and Facilitation Fund Seminar here yesterday..
He has directed the state Local Government and Housing Ministry to review the unpopular project.
"The Central Planning Board will reassess this project," he said after opening a Public-Private Partnership and Facilitation Fund Seminar here yesterday..
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PUTRAJAYA 22 September - An undersea tunnel between Malaysia and Singapore was an option being considered by both countries, according to Transport Minister Datuk Seri Kong Cho Ha.
He said the tunnel was being considered to realise the rapid transit system (RTS) between Johor Baru and Woodlands in Singapore as agreed upon by the two countries at their meeting in May.
He said the tunnel was being considered to realise the rapid transit system (RTS) between Johor Baru and Woodlands in Singapore as agreed upon by the two countries at their meeting in May.
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KUALA LANGAT 22 September - The Selangor Wildlife Department has raided the farm where cosmetics millionaire Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya and three others were allegedly murdered and rescued 16 birds yesterday.
Six officers were seen entering the farm at noon under the watchful eye of police personnel stationed nearby.
The team, led by an officer known only as Jalal, found 16 birds of several unprotected species at the farm.
Six officers were seen entering the farm at noon under the watchful eye of police personnel stationed nearby.
The team, led by an officer known only as Jalal, found 16 birds of several unprotected species at the farm.
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SHAH ALAM 22 September - The Sri Maha Mariamman Hindu temple in Section 16 Shah Alam will soon be rebuilt.
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KUALA LUMPUR 22 September - Performance Management and Delivery Unit's (Pemandu) Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) open day was a series of hits and misses as the government made a bold attempt to sell the public on one of Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's transformation pillars.
On the surface the event was a roaring success, attracting about 4,000 participants who packed the hall for the morning launch and forum.
On the surface the event was a roaring success, attracting about 4,000 participants who packed the hall for the morning launch and forum.
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In his role as the 'salesperson' and driver of the Prime Minister's framework of change, the CEO of the Performance Management and Delivery Unit (Pemandu) uses charts and analogy to respond to issues.
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Protem secretary general P Uthayakumar (right) alleged this has resulted in the emergence of a new Indian criminal underclass at levels disproportionate to the Indian community's 8 percent of the nation's population.
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Sime Darby in a statement to Bursa Malaysia said their board of directors has decided to initiate legal proceedings and lodge reports with the relevant authorities.
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PENANG 22 September - The Penang government has submitted a complaint to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) against a blogger over a post alleging that the money for the senior citizens appreciation programme was derived from gambling.
Ng Wei Aik, the political secretary to Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, submitted the letter at the MCMC's Northern Branch office in Butterworth at 11.00am today.
Ng Wei Aik, the political secretary to Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, submitted the letter at the MCMC's Northern Branch office in Butterworth at 11.00am today.
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SHAH ALAM 22 september - The Public Works Department (PWD) has terminated the services of Sunshine Fleet Sdn Bhd as the main contractor for the troubled and much delayed Shah Alam Hospital project.
This is according to a termination letter dated Sept 3 and signed by PWD director-general Judin Abdul Karim.
In the letter, PWD invoked Clause 54 of the contract agreement to fire Sunshine Fleet for failing to deliver the project on time.
This is according to a termination letter dated Sept 3 and signed by PWD director-general Judin Abdul Karim.
In the letter, PWD invoked Clause 54 of the contract agreement to fire Sunshine Fleet for failing to deliver the project on time.
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SHAH ALAM 22 September - Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Koh Tsu Koon came today to the defence of fellow cabinet member Mohd Nazri Abdul Aziz against insinuations the latter was failing to fulfill his role as a Malay leader if he embraced a 'Malaysian' identity.
Being Malaysian would not make citizens of the country any less Malay, Chinese, Indian, Kadazan, Iban or other ethnic identity, said the Gerakan president.
To regard oneself as Malaysian is consistent with Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's 1Malaysia spirit, which puts inclusiveness and social justice above race and religion.
Being Malaysian would not make citizens of the country any less Malay, Chinese, Indian, Kadazan, Iban or other ethnic identity, said the Gerakan president.
To regard oneself as Malaysian is consistent with Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak's 1Malaysia spirit, which puts inclusiveness and social justice above race and religion.
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SHAH ALAM 21 September - PKR vice-president Mohd Azmin Ali has surged ahead in the number of nominations for the party's deputy president contest.
From the 78 divisions of which results were available, 43 have nominated Azmin for the post, far ahead of his nearest competitor, supreme council member Zaid Ibrahim.
From the 78 divisions of which results were available, 43 have nominated Azmin for the post, far ahead of his nearest competitor, supreme council member Zaid Ibrahim.
Zaid has received 21 nominations, while vice-president Mustaffa Kamil Ayub comes in third with 10 nominations.
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KUALA LUMPUR 21 September - Malaysia on Tuesday unveiled ambitious plans to boost its economy by mobilising hundreds of billions of dollars of private investment, although questions remained over whether the money would materialise.
The plans ranged from a new mass transit system to relieve congestion in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, to building a huge oil
storage facility next to neighbouring Singapore to form a regional oil products trading hub.
The plans ranged from a new mass transit system to relieve congestion in the capital, Kuala Lumpur, to building a huge oil
storage facility next to neighbouring Singapore to form a regional oil products trading hub.
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KOTA BAHRU 21 SEPT: Kerajaan Kelantan kesal atas tindakan kerajaan Pusat yang membeku118 projek melibat 1,086.278 hektar atau melebihi 2500 ekar di negeri ini sejak Rancangan Malaysia Keenam (RMK 6) hingga sekarang ini.
Demikian dijelaskan Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Kelantan Datuk Mohd Aiseri Alias pada sidang media selepas menghadiri perasmian Forum Model Baru Ekonomi (Kelantan) di Dewan Teratai Kota Darulnaim pagi ini.
Mengikut laporan Gegar Kelantan.Net, Mohd Aiseri berkata tindakan itu boleh membantutkan pembangunan di negeri ini dan ia juga dipandang serong oleh rakyat yang terlibat dengan pengambilan tanah tersebut.
Demikian dijelaskan Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Kelantan Datuk Mohd Aiseri Alias pada sidang media selepas menghadiri perasmian Forum Model Baru Ekonomi (Kelantan) di Dewan Teratai Kota Darulnaim pagi ini.
Mengikut laporan Gegar Kelantan.Net, Mohd Aiseri berkata tindakan itu boleh membantutkan pembangunan di negeri ini dan ia juga dipandang serong oleh rakyat yang terlibat dengan pengambilan tanah tersebut.
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KUALA LUMPUR 21 September - Kedua-dua peguam yang menjadi suspek kes pembunuhan Datuk Sosilawati Lawiya dan tiga individu lain baru-baru ini, sudah dilucut keanggotaan oleh Majlis Peguam sejak 5 Januari tahun lalu.
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KUALA LUMPUR 21 September - Datuk Seri Nazir Razak mendesak kerajaan Malaysia pimpinan abangnya supaya mengurangkan tahap kawalan ke atas syarikat milik kerajaan (GLC) jika mahu sektor swasta memacu dalam mentransformasikan projek ekonomi.
Beliau yang juga Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif CIMB dalam satu forum di Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC) hari ini berkata terdapat banyak ruang untuk meningkatkan persaingan di sektor masing-masing.
Beliau yang juga Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif CIMB dalam satu forum di Pusat Dagangan Dunia Putra (PWTC) hari ini berkata terdapat banyak ruang untuk meningkatkan persaingan di sektor masing-masing.
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SHAH ALAM 20 September - Peguam keluarga Teoh Beng Hock, Gobind Singh Deo menyifatkan kahadiran bukti baru berhubung kematian Teoh Beng Hock yang mati ketika berada dalam siasatan Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) menunjukkan seolah-olah sesuatu yang dirancang.
Ini berikutan seorang anggota polis penyiasat memberitahu koroner inkues hari ini bahawa beliau menemui 'nota misteri' pada beg sandang Beng Hock yang mati pada 17 Julai lalu.
Ini berikutan seorang anggota polis penyiasat memberitahu koroner inkues hari ini bahawa beliau menemui 'nota misteri' pada beg sandang Beng Hock yang mati pada 17 Julai lalu.
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SHAH ALAM 21 Sept - Penawaran bekas Timbalan Setiausaha Agung Parti Keadilan Rakyat untuk bertanding jawatan Timbalan Presiden tidak sah kerana beliau bukan lagi menjadi anggota parti, menurut Setiausaha Agung, Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
Dalam satu kenyataan media semalam, Saifuddin berkata Jenapala tidak boleh dicalonkan untuk apa-apa jawatan dalam Pemilihan KEADILAN 2010 memandangkan beliau bukan lagi anggota KEADILAN setelah dipecat keanggotaannya pada Februari 2009.
Dalam satu kenyataan media semalam, Saifuddin berkata Jenapala tidak boleh dicalonkan untuk apa-apa jawatan dalam Pemilihan KEADILAN 2010 memandangkan beliau bukan lagi anggota KEADILAN setelah dipecat keanggotaannya pada Februari 2009.
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PULAU PINANG 21 Sept - Thaek Jho Lo, individu yang terlibat dalam pembangunan komersil tanah lapangan terbang Sungai Besi milik Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM) di Kuala Lumpur adalah antara 800 pengunjung yang disaring polis dalam satu serbuan disebuah pusat hiburan di Pulau Pinang.
Sebuah akhbar tempatan melaporkan, beliau berada di pusat hiburan terbabit bersama beberapa rakannya ketika sebuan itu dijalankan pada awal pagi Ahad lalu.
Sebuah akhbar tempatan melaporkan, beliau berada di pusat hiburan terbabit bersama beberapa rakannya ketika sebuan itu dijalankan pada awal pagi Ahad lalu.
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SHAH ALAM 21 Sept - Jutawan kosmetik, Datuk Sosilawati dan tiga rakanyn tidak mungkin dibunuh sebegitu kejam sekiranya polis bertindak segera menyiasat beberapa laporan terdahulu berhubung kehilangan individu dan dakwaan jenayah komersil yang dikaitkan dengan suspek utama.
Menurut Lawyers for Liberty, sebuah badan dianggotai peguam yang memperjuangan hak asasi dan reformasi undang-undang pihak polis, dalam kes tersebut pihak polis tidak sepatutnya dipuji secara keterlaluan kerana mereka dilihat bertindak pantas hanya bila berdepan dengan kes-kes berprofil tinggi.
Menurut Lawyers for Liberty, sebuah badan dianggotai peguam yang memperjuangan hak asasi dan reformasi undang-undang pihak polis, dalam kes tersebut pihak polis tidak sepatutnya dipuji secara keterlaluan kerana mereka dilihat bertindak pantas hanya bila berdepan dengan kes-kes berprofil tinggi.
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