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It was a joyful tale of justice being served, as the Star Online reported that, after 13 years, 29 participants of the Asia-Pacific Conference on East Timor (Apcet) II who sued the police and Gov­ernment for unlawful arrest and detention were finally awarded RM30,000 each by a High Court.Justice ...
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In a report involving child tragedy, the Star Online highlighted that the half-naked body of a girl, believed to be between 11 and 13, was found floating in a water retention pond. She was found only with her top on and with a piece of cloth around her neck, raising ...
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Actress Ida Nerina Hussain, 45, has denied that her husband Sha’arin Mohd Razali, 40, uttered a divorce proclamation against her last September, according to The Star Online. Her syariah lawyer Akhbardin Abdul Kadir said Ida disagreed with her husband’s application to formalise the divorce at the...
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According to the Star Online, five more children have been rescued from the “Klang baby factory”, bringing the total number to 10. Selangor police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Khalid Abu Bakar said the four babies and a toddler were aged between three months and three years. “Some of them were rescued ...
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Time Out KL is inviting you to Celebrate Christmas and New Year at Pacific Regency Hotel Suites with three superb parties.A Nouvelle-Zélande ChristmasThursday, December 24Nestled in the comfort of your armchair, you could be forgiven for thinking you were in your own living room, sipping on eggno...
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In what would be considered a freak accident until proven otherwise, Yahoo Malaysia reported that an Indonesian worker was found dead in a grinder at an animal feed plant in Bukit Puchong, Subang.Subang Jaya police chief ACP Zainal Rashid Abu Bakar, when contacted, said the worker, in his 30s, wa...
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Yahoo Malaysia highlighted in an article that twenty-six patrons, including 10 women, at an entertainment centre in Sentul were detained today when they tested positive for drugs.They were among 211 people partying to commemorate the centre's second anniversary when a police team raided the premi...
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If you want a night out with loads of fun and "WHITE POWER", then head on to The Ascott of Kuala Lumpur this Saturday (26th December 2009) for a cool night with some sexy DJs to keep you entertained with desire and passion of the White Night! Another ladies night in ...
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An MCA central committee member has lambasted vice-president Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai for getting 12 leaders to stage a public resignation from the central committee to pave way for fresh party elections, according to a New Straits Times report.Datuk Ti Lian Ker said the "theatrics" of Liow and ...
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Yahoo Malaysia reported that sixteen men were detained after they were tested positive in an integrated anti-drugs operation involving government agencies in Ampang, here last night.Selangor Assistant Director of the National Anti-Drugs Agency (NADA), Nani Sikin said that as at 11.15pm tonight, 1...
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According to the New Straits Times, about 40 children from a home for orphans here were awed by replicas of Leonardo da Vinci's inventions at the National Science Centre yesterday. They spent two hours at the centre getting a glimpse of Da Vinci's life, exploring the reproduction of his works ...
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KLPac (KL Performing Arts Centre) is calling out to all promising, up-and-coming performing artists to apply for the Datin Paduka Seri Endon Award for Performing Arts Excellence scholarship fund.The winner of this award will receive a RM50,000 scholarship fund sponsored by YTL Corporation. Actors...
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In a follow up of the case of a cab driver died escaping from his captor, the police have released a photo-fit of the suspect, believed to be involved in the robbery-cum-kidnapping case, developed through recording statements from witnesses and CCTV materiel, according to The Star Online.City CID...
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Though this act of pure kindness was not from Kuala Lumpur, it is worth posting about, to showcase a rare and priceless act of kindness in Seremban, from a 12 year old girl called Carmen, suffering from Thalassemia disease, towards those like her or in worse health conditions than her. Carmen, ...
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Following up to the case of the busted baby trafficking syndicate, cops have begun in their hunt for remaining syndicate members, according to The Star Online. “We won’t be resting until all those linked to the syndicate are nabbed,” said Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan.While the ...
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Be sure to check into The Pavillion, KL today, to catch a glimpse of hot Channel [V] deejay Lisa Selesner a.k.a Lisa S, hosting and promoting the highly anticipated movie premier of James Cameron's AVATAR, which opens in Malaysian cinema today, according to The Star Online. Lisa is a sweet and ...
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According to The Star Online, a mother and her two daughters, Lim Kim Wan, 56, from Jalan Sungai Nangka, Banting, and her daughters Ang Bee Ling, 36, from Jalan 16, Pandamaran, Klang and Ang Bee Churn, 31, from Jalan Alor Setar off Jalan Bukit Mertajam in Klang, were charged in ...
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The Malaysia Auto-Care & New Branding Showcase 2009 (MAB 2009) with objective of ABS2009 is to develop the recognition of brand name towards the domestic consumers and also to promote our products to the consumers from other regions. This is a golden opportunity for all manufacturers and traders ...
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The Star Online highlighted that a photograph taken at her daughter’s kindergarten on sports day two years ago has won an office clerk, a cash prize of RM3,000, and a new camera set at the 1Malaysia National Photography Competition, yesterday. Lew Bee Choo, 41, did not expect to win as the ...
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Business is business, and selling bio-herbal products is a good thing, if it is registered products. But that was not the case when authorities recorded a haul of over 7,600 unregistered bio-herbal products in seizures, according to The Star Online.Almost half of the unregistered pharmaceutical p...
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Ever felt that you had something special to contribute to humanity, but never knew how? Here's your chance to help out in humanitarian services worldwide, at the Letter Writing Marathon & Human Rights Day Celebration this December 12th till 13th (Saturday & Sunday) at the Annexe Gallery!Annually ...
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In a Malay Mail article, actress-model Zahnita Dorothy Hussein Wilson today filed a civil suit against textile company Gulatis Exclusive Sdn Bhd claiming RM2 million in damages and losses for using her images for their advertisements without her permission.This comes barely two days after the sam...
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In the first indictments over the multi-billion ringgit Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) project fiasco, former Port Klang Authority (PKA) general manager Datin Paduka O.C.Phang and two others were charged with criminal breach of trust (CBT) and making false claims in the Sessions Court here today, ac...
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In a touching article of The Star Online, a mother of four received a new lease of life when she was blessed with a new heart from a donor, replacing her mechanical heart which she had been using for a year. Former air stewardess Tan Geek Koon, 41, whose heart failed ...
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Fancy taking a look at one of Malaysia's cultural heritage of the Batik (wax-dyed cloth), then check out the Kuala Lumpur International Batik Convention and Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, as featured in Time-Out KL.The theme of the Convention, "The Business of Batik", is intentiona...
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In a recent article from Yahoo Malaysia, The International Institute of Public Policy and Management (INPUMA), University of Malaya (UM) today commemorated its 10th anniversary with three book launches.The Member of Parliament for Johor Baharu, Datuk Shahrir Abdul Samad launched the books -- "The...
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It was a joyous day for a newly wed couple at the Star Property Fair, as featured in The Star Online. The wedding may be over but for newlyweds Lee Kwan Eong and Anne Lim, there is still one more belated gift to come. The couple was among the nine lucky ...
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According to a Star Online article, a kidnap victim who was released when he promised to pay his captors more money, went to the cops instead — and nine suspects, including a foreigner, aged between 19 and 47 were arrested. Among them are a student, a businessman and a civil servant. ...
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Be prepared to be in awe of some of the world's best band presentations and stunts in the Kuala Lumpur World Marching Band Competition 2009, as featured in Time Out Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur will once again play host to one of the most prestigious international marching band competitions in the ...
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Prepare for a unique experience of fine Theatre Of Light "Wayang Cahaya" performance by a group of talented local dancers, highlighted in Time Out Kuala Kumpur.Since the last General Election, Malaysians have been treated to so many visions, dreams, and hopes for new Malaysia(s), yet how much has...
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When L. Raj complained about the incessant noise from the flat unit on the upper floor, little did he expect to get beaten up, in a highlighted Malay Mail article. At about 12.30 this morning, the verbal exchange between him and his neighbour, with whom he has been having problems, started. ...