Floating on Chinese tide
| With markets still on edge after the worst financial crisis in decades, and fears of renewed recession stalking the West, last week seemed a poignant moment for China's People's Daily to detect a &q...
Snakes miss their plane
| KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian pleaded guilty to wildlife smuggling after his bag bursting with 95 live boa constrictors broke open on a luggage conveyer belt at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. | Ken...
World
| KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has formed a taskforce to scour the internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity, in the latest action against new media. | The Home Ministry's deputy secretary...
Malaysian Muslims Go for Gold, But It's Hard to Make Change
| Umar Vadillo bounds into a hotel room here in northern Malaysia with several stacks of gold and silver coins in his hands and slaps them down on a coffee table. "This," Mr. Vadillo says, "is what it...
Quiz: How much do you know about Sweden and Malaysia?
| Global Connections takes two very different countries and asks you to find the connections. Part of CNN's Connect the World, this week we've picked Sweden and Malaysia. How much do you know about ea...
Responsible leadership for CSR
| MUCH HAS been said about corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the challenges that need to be addressed. Many corporations have developed from asking 'Why CSR?' to 'How do we implement CSR?' Fro...
Extensive doping control programme for CWG
New Delhi, Sep 3, (PTI): Friday, September 03, 2010 --> | Over 450 highly trained officials will handle the anti-doping measures, under the supervision of a nine-member CGF Medical Commission chaired ...
Malaysian Home Ministry unit to vet net postings soon
| Kuala Lumpur, Sep.3 (ANI): The Malaysian Home Ministry has plans to set up a special unit to monitor sensitive postings on the Internet, including Facebook, the social networking site. | The N...
Malay court tells doctors to get female patients' consent before taking pictures of private parts
| Georgetown (Malaysia), Sep.3 (ANI): The Malaysian High Court has told surgeons in the country to obtain their female patients' consent before taking pictures of their intimate parts. | Judicia...
Soosai to be charged in Indian court Saturday
| CHENNAI: Malaysian fugitive Michael Soosai, who was nabbed recently in Tamil Nadu in connection with fraud and murder of a compatriot, is likely to be charged at the Coimbatore magistrate's court Sa...
Snakes get off a plane
By QMI Agency | It was a shock for everyone, but when Keng Liang Wong's bag ripped open on a luggage conveyor belt at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 95 live boa constrictors spilled out into the ...
Protest against palm oild smear campaign in Aussie zoos
| MIRI: The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) have submitted official protest to the Australian Government - to express its anger over the move by zoos in Australia to allow activists to blatantly sme...
Gold Prices Slip on Jobs Number
Gold for December delivery was losing $3.40 to $1,250 an ounce at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The gold price Friday has traded as high as $1,255.60 and as low as $1,249.50....
Smuggler caught after bag holding 95 boa constrictors bursts open at airport
| A man has pleaded guilty after his bag containing snakes broke open on a luggage belt at Kuala Lumpur International airport A bag containing 95 boa constrictors burst open at Kuala Lumpur Internatio...
Fingerprint report confirms Malay-Indian fugitive Soosai's identity
| Kuala Lumpur, Sept 3 (ANI): Coimbatore District Police Commissioner, Dr Sylendra Babu, has confirmed that the murder suspect arrested in Chennai on August 24 this year, is high-profile Malaysian fug...
Malaysia to monitor Internet for 'harmful' blogs
| KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) – Malaysia has formed a task force to scour the Internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity, authorities said on Friday in the latest of a series of actions ...
Eight companies lose RM381mil suit against MARA
| GEORGE TOWN: A High Court has dismissed a RM381mil suit filed by eight furniture companies against Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) for breach of contract over the proposed setting up of a furnishing cen...
'Lizard King' admits to smuggling 95 live snakes
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'Lizard King' pleads guilty to smuggling 95 live snakes
| KUALA LUMPUR--A Malaysian wildlife trafficker has pleaded guilty to smuggling 95 endangered boa constrictors and could face up to seven years in jail, officials said Friday. | Anson Wong, 52, nickna...
Malaysia to monitor for 'harmful' blogs
| MALAYSIA has formed a task force to scour the internet for blog postings deemed harmful to national unity. | Home ministry deputy secretary general for security Abdul Rahim Mohamad Radzi said the un...