KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Selangor administration will give six months’ notice of its intention to call for state elections.
At a PR council meeting on July 19, the state also decided not to dissolve the Selangor assembly if Barisan Nasional (BN) decides to call for an early general election.
Selangor PAS information chief ... Read More
Malaysia
Jho Low denies involvement in Sungai Besi airbase deal
By Shazwan Mustafa Kamal
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — International businessman of “mystery” Low Taek Jho has denied any involvement with the proposed redevelopment of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (TUDM) ... Read MoreSome Malays reject 7pc discount for luxury homes
By Boo Su-Lyn
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Some middle-class Malays have surprisingly rejected the seven per cent Bumiputera discounts for luxury homes, calling the policy “embarrassing” and ... Read More
MCA in shock over Dr Ling’s PKFZ charge
By Clara Chooi
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 – Today’s prosecution of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik over his role in the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) scandal, has sent shockwaves through the MCA, leaving party ... Read MoreWorld
Bomb explodes in Bangkok, seriously wounding man
BANGKOK, July 30 — A bomb exploded in Bangkok early today, seriously wounding a man and stoking fears of civil unrest following a deadly blast five days ago and violent ... Read MoreMexico slays kingpin in drug war coup
GUADALAJARA, July 30 — Mexican soldiers shot and killed drug boss Ignacio “Nacho” Coronel yesterday, the first major triumph this year for President Felipe Calderon’s war against ... Read More
Students practice their routine at Stadium Utama last night for the launch of the Jalur Gemilang flag-flying campaign on August 1 to be officiated by DPM Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. - Bernama pic
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Business
Tanjong says cancels UK listing
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Tanjong Public Ltd Company has announced the cancellation of its standard listing of ordinary shares of 7.5 pence each on the London Stock Exchange.Notice ... Read More
Toyota working on new car for emerging markets
TOKYO, July 30 — Toyota Motor Corp is developing a new low-cost car to attack fast-growing markets such as China and Southeast Asia, targeting a 2012 launch and a price under ¥1 ... Read More
Sports
Schumi spoke to Massa after team orders row
LONDON, July 30 — Former Ferrari favourite Michael Schumacher has had a private word with Brazilian Felipe Massa about the “team orders” furore that erupted at last weekend’s ... Read More
Liverpool, Juve win as Europa League heads east
BERNE, July 30 — Liverpool and Juventus, forced into the indignity of beginning their season in the Europa League qualifying rounds, both won 2-0 away yesterday as European club ... Read More
Bahasa
Penyatuan Melayu: NGO digesa hantar 50 bas rayu Nik Aziz
Oleh G. Manimaran dan Syed Mu’az Syed Putra
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 Julai — Sebuah pertubuhan bukan kerajan (NGO) mengadakan forum penyatuan Melayu malam tadi dengan salah seorang panel penceramah meminta agar rombongan rakyat ... Read More
Bubar DUN: Pakatan Selangor timbang beri notis awal PRU
Oleh G. Manimaran
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 Julai — Pakatan Rakyat (PR) Selangor dijangka akan menggunakan pendekatan memberi notis memanggil pilihan raya umum negeri - amalan julung kali digunakan jika ... Read MoreShowbiz
Ellen quits ‘American Idol’
LOS ANGELES, July 30 — “American Idol” judge Ellen DeGeneres unexpectedly quit the top-rated television singing show yesterday after just a year in the job, saying it was not the ... Read More
Obama seeks his ‘mojo’ on daytime TV
WASHINGTON, July 30 — US President Barack Obama tried to revive his common touch yesterday with a mainly light-hearted appearance on daytime television where five women hosts ... Read More
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