|Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Nation News

Lynas to drop defamation claim against SMSL

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18:  Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corp intends to discontinue its defamation claim against the Save Malaysia Stop Lynas group (SMSL). Lynas initiated legal proceedings against SMSL in April last year. Its Chief Executive Officer Eric Noyrez said the decision was taken as he saw no value in continuing the dispute with the local community. “It ...Full Article

Malaysians hit by ‘Hot Spell’

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18: “It is very hot outside there,” a colleague told this writer here recently. “You can expect the heat to get worse in the coming weeks,” ...Full Article

DNA test on remains of Belaga boat tragedy victim

BELAGA, June 18: The body of a man found floating in the Rajang River on Monday near the longhouse Rh.Lat, more than an hour’s boat journey from Giam Bungan, ...Full Article

Inquest to be held to certify death of Penang storm victim

GEORGE TOWN, June 18: The Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said an inquest will be carried out to certify the death of 44-year-old economy rice seller ...Full Article

Only 28 percent of 12 mil work force is highly skilled

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17:  Only 28 per cent of the 12 million work force in Malaysia are highly skilled, said Deputy Human Resource Minister Datuk Ismail Abdul Mutalib. As ...Full Article

Firefly upgrading online operations

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17:  Firefly will be conducting a system upgrade and maintenance this Saturday and Sunday to enhance online operations for passengers. As a result, all reservation channels ...Full Article

Consolidate unity, basis of prosperity – Raja Muda Perlis

KANGAR, June 17:  The Raja Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, launched the Perlis-level Unity Week last night with a call to the people to consolidate unity ...Full Article

DAP: Make crime fight the top topic at Cabinet meeting

PETALING JAYA, June 17: DAP has called on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to place his “war against crime” as the top agenda for the Cabinet meeting ...Full Article

CUEPACS calls for civil servants allowances review

BUKIT KAYU HITAM, June 15 : Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (CUEPACS) has called for the review of allowances for civil servants, including ...Full Article

Mohamed Affandi appointed Army Chief

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14: Army Chief Gen Tan Sri Zulkifli Zainal Abidin today officially handed over duties to his successor Gen Datuk Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor. The ...Full Article
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