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Petronas team gets glimpse of NSTP archiving system

16 May 2012

KUALA LUMPUR: Six members of Petronas' media relations department visited Balai Berita yesterday to discuss possible avenues of cooperation.

Big boost to Umno morale

14 May 2012

KEEPING MOMENTUM: Members fired up to help party and BN win the next polls

Postgraduate: David Cameron visits UNMC

15 May 2012

PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was joined by British Prime Minister David Cameron on a visit to The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus. This formed part of an official two-day trip by the British prime minister to Malaysia underlining long-standing links between Malaysia and the UK.

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What a 'toothless' tribunal can do By Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad

16 May 2012

UNEQUAL JUSTICE: Failure to uphold international laws has allowed nations like the US to get away with crimes against humanity, writes Mahathir Mohamad

Housing the poor

16 May 2012

Aid has been provided to ensure low-cost flats do not mean low quality of life

STRAY CATS: Time to control their numbers

16 May 2012

I READ with interest the reports and letters about vicious dogs, irresponsible owners and the action taken or should have been taken by the authorities in your newspaper after a senior citizen was mauled to death by a dog in Subang Jaya last week.

Eurozone owes debt of gratitude to Merkel

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel confounded her critics and turned weakness into strength as she helped to prop up the ailing euro currency and protect the continent's financial system, writes NICHOLAS KULISH

Cut for the leap

16 May 2012

After almost a decade offering batik pieces, Innai ventures into wedding gowns and evening dresses, writes Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan

Funky fitness the zumba way

14 May 2012

Popular dance routine Zumba is all about fun as working out is optional, writes Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan

On a cat rescue mission

14 May 2012

A manicurist is giving stray cats a new lease of life through social network connections, writes Izwan Ismail

FAMILY: Mum’s special touch

13 May 2012

There’s something about mother’s cooking that makes it a surefire recipe for success. Intan Maizura Ahmad Kamal and Zuhaila Sedek talk to people who have built their food business on this very ingredient

Gift of love

12 May 2012

Elaine Yim keeps the memory of Mother’s Day alive by paying special attention to her dendrobium orchid

Back in the black suit

11 May 2012

Will Smith’s back as Agent J, saving the world again from kooky aliens in Men In Black 3

Birthplace of rice culture

9 May 2012

The seaport city of Ningbo, one of China's oldest towns, is blessed with spectacular natural beauty, writes Teresa Yong-Leong

Getting to the bottom of flood problem

16 May 2012

SEEKING SOLUTION: The Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Minister wants to discuss flood mitigation plans with the River of Life project developers

Attempt to smuggle diesel foiled

16 May 2012

A LORRY driver's attempt to smuggle subsidised diesel using a modified fuel tank was foiled when an enforcement team got wind of what he was up to and laid an ambush.

Success in cutting household expenses

16 May 2012

WORKABLE: The ‘Jimat Belanja Dapur’ programme has proved to be an effective measure to mitigate the rising cost of living

Nazmi has chance of a lifetime

16 May 2012

NAZMI Faiz Mansor could become Malaysia's Cristiano Ronaldo if he makes the most of his trial in Portugal.

SPORTCHECK: Optimistic Kok Chi

16 May 2012

OLYMPICS: He expects a better haul as quality is better this time

CYCLING: MNCF's ambitious plan

16 May 2012

SIX MONTHS: National body wants to expand local calendar to turn nation into a hub

Indonesia the dark horses

16 May 2012

DANGEROUS: Taufik and company can push favourites China to the edge

Direct investment doubled in China’s commercial real estate

11 May 2012

Within the last three years, China rose to become the world’s sixth largest investment market

Who says you can’t get a mortgage?

11 May 2012

The borrowing environment may be more difficult nowadays, but this is the time to improve our financial standing and credit rating

New body for interior industry partners

3 May 2012

NEW MERGER: The Malaysian Interior Industry Partners Association (MIIP) hopes to play a significant role in the future development of the interior industryto

Malaysian developers show their mettle at property awards

11 May 2012

Scoring at the Asia Pacific Property Awards proves that Malaysian properties are at par with other properties at the regional and global stage

Top marks for Asia Pacific Property Awards ceremony

4 May 2012

The award ceremony, held for the first time in Kuala Lumpur, wowed all who attended, many of whom are top guns in the industry

The Serendah secret ‘Warehouse’

4 May 2012

With a stroke of genius, Ng Sek San has single-handedly made jungle-living amidst minimalist structures a very appealing proposition especially for urbanites who have lost touch with nature

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