Aug 26th
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The national-level National Day celebration on Tuesday will focus on showcasing the ability and fighting spirit of the country’s security forces. Culture and Arts Department director-general Datuk Norliza Rofli said over 1,500 armed forces and police personnel would take part in the performance during the celebration. “We …
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Aug 26th
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — A failure to retain a two-thirds majority in Sarawak could lead the Barisan Nasional (BN) losing more federal seats in the 13th general election but will not be enough to dislodge it from power, claims political analyst Dr Ong Kian Ming. The UCSI University academician stressed that Sarawak will be the catalyst for Pakatan …
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Aug 26th
While Facebook rejects pro-marijuana ads placed by organizations such as the Libertarian Party and Just Say Now, Google has reportedly accepted them with a grin.
Continued here: Google likes pot more than Facebook
Aug 26th
While Facebook rejects pro-marijuana ads placed by organizations such as the Libertarian Party and Just Say Now, Google has reportedly accepted them with a grin.
Continued here: Google likes pot more than Facebook
Aug 26th
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Investors are expecting palm oil-to-property conglomerate Sime Darby to book more writedowns from its stricken energy division when Sime reports full-year earnings today. The results briefing will also see Sime’s new chief executive Datuk Mohamad Bakke Salleh, an ally of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and a former key …
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Aug 26th
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Investors are expecting palm oil-to-property conglomerate Sime Darby to book more writedowns from its stricken energy division when Sime reports full-year earnings today. The results briefing will also see Sime’s new chief executive Datuk Mohamad Bakke Salleh, an ally of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and a former key …
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Aug 26th
BEIJING, Aug 26 — Most Chinese monetary policy making officials agreed that the time was not right for an interest rate rise, although they see rising inflation this year, the Securities Daily reported today. Market expectations for any rate hike this year are diminishing as the country’s economic growth moderates.
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Aug 26th
BEIJING, Aug 26 — Most Chinese monetary policy making officials agreed that the time was not right for an interest rate rise, although they see rising inflation this year, the Securities Daily reported today. Market expectations for any rate hike this year are diminishing as the country’s economic growth moderates
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Aug 26th
We fired up Google’s new phone feature in Google Talk to make calls for free to people in the U.S. and Canada, right from Gmail. Here’s our hands-on review.
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