• LOCAL

    13TH GENERAL ELECTIONS : EC ALLOWS MEDIA PERSONNEL AS POSTAL VOTERS

    22 Feb 2012, 07:26pm

    The Election Commission has agreed to allow media personnel to register as postal voters. Its chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Yusof says there are provisions in the law that allowed media practitioners to be postal voters.

  • INTERNATIONAL

    QUR'AN BURNING : AFGHAN POLICE FIRE AT ANTI-US RALLIES; 3 KILLED

    22 Feb 2012, 04:40pm

    Afghan officials say at least three people have been killed after police opened fire to disperse thousands of anti-American demonstrators, rioting for a second day over what the U.S. has said was the inadvertent burning of the Qur'an at a NATO military base.

  • ENTERTAINMENT

    QUEEN OF NEO-SOUL : CATCH ERYKAH BADU "LIVE" IN KL ON FEB 29

    22 Feb 2012, 04:44pm

    The Erykah Badu Live in Kuala Lumpur 2012 concert has been postponed to February 29 instead of February 28 as earlier announced. Event promoter, Pineapple Concerts Sdn Bhd managing director, Razman Razali, says the change in date is made in light of her extended stay in Malaysia.

  • BUSINESS

    MOTOXPO 2012 : INAUGURAL INTERNATIONAL MOTORCYCLE CONFERENCE LAUNCHED

    22 Feb 2012, 08:31pm

    Malaysia's first ever industry led international show and conference for powered two wheeler vehicles in Malaysia, was launched in PWTC today. The 5 day event will be showcasing the latest machines and products, from the motorcycle industry.

    SNAG IN SHARE TRANSFER : FELDA TO FORM SPV TO HANDLE FGVH'S LISTING

    22 Feb 2012, 07:24pm

    Felda has decided to form a special purpose vehicle SPV to handle the listing exercise of Felda Global Ventures Holdings FGVH on the main board of Bursa Malaysia. This follows the failure of Felda Koperasi Permodalan KPF to convene its EGM today.

    HIGHER FUEL COSTS : AIRASIA 4Q NET PROFIT DOWN 56%

    22 Feb 2012, 07:09pm

    AirAsia Berhad's net profit in the fourth quarter of 2011 fell 56.4 percent mainly due to higher aircraft fuel expenses. In a statement to Bursa today the low cost carrier said net profit for three months ended December 31st was 135.7 million ringgit down from 311.1 million a year earlier.

    ENERGY EFFICIENCY : PANASONIC MALAYSIA TARGETS TO INCREASE MARKET SHARE TO 30% WITH ITS NEW LED LIGHT BULBS

    22 Feb 2012, 07:04pm

    Panasonic Malaysia targets to increase its market share to 30 per cent by 2013 with its new eco-friendly LED light bulbs. The company expects sales of the LED light bulbs to contribute some 3 million ringgit to its revenue.

    MARKET WRAP : ASIA STOCKS EDGE HIGHER AS GREEK CONCERNS LINGER

    22 Feb 2012, 06:08pm

    Major Asian markets were mostly higher Wednesday recovering from early losses. Share prices on Bursa Malaysia ended on easier note, following losses in selected plantation and banking counters.

    IN-VEHICLE CONNECTIVITY : PROTON TO INTRODUCE M'SIA FIRST IN-CAR 4G INTERNET ACCESS

    22 Feb 2012, 05:52pm

    Proton Holdings is collaborating with YTL Communications Sdn Bhd to offer Malaysia's first in-car 4G internet access. The YES internet access will be available in Proton high-end cars starting with the new sedan P3-21A to be launched next month.


  • SPORT

    RADWANKSA, HANTUCHOVA, IVANOVIC, SHUAI THROUGH TO SECOND ROUND

    22 Feb 2012, 04:13pm

    In Tennis, Peng Shuai and Ana Ivanovic recorded wins in their Dubai Tennis Championships first round matches while Agnieska Radwanksa and Daniela Hantuchova are also through in earlier matches on Tuesday.

    ARGENTINIAN FINALLY APOLOGISES FOR BEHAVIOUR

    22 Feb 2012, 03:17pm

    Carlos Tevez has apologised for his conduct in the aftermath of his refusal to warm up in Manchester City's Champions League tie at Bayern Munich.

    NAPOLI TAKE CONTROL AFTER BEATING CHELSEA 3-1

    22 Feb 2012, 02:59pm

    In football, Juan Mata gave the 'Blues' and early lead in the 27th minute following a mistake by defender Paolo Cannavaro.

    DROGBA BACKS UNDER-FIRE MANAGER VILLAS BOAS AHEAD OF CRUNCH TEST AGAINST NAPOLI

    21 Feb 2012, 03:43pm

    In sports, football, Chelsea trained at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples on Monday ahead of the first leg of their round of 16 UEFA Champions League tie with Napoli.

    REAL MADRID TO TURN UP THE HEAT AT CSKA MOSCOW‎

    21 Feb 2012, 03:41pm

    Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said on Monday that he's not going to take any chances at the Luzhniki Stadium in the Russian capital against CSKA Moscow, despite being the overwhelming favourites.

    NEW JERSEY NETS BEAT KNICKS 100-92

    21 Feb 2012, 03:40pm

    In basketball, Deron Williams torched Jeremy Lin and the Knicks for 38 points to lead the New Jersey Nets to a 100-92 win over New York on Monday at Madison Square Garden.


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  • 达文西爱徒复制名画 年轻版蒙娜丽莎亮相

    22 Feb 2012, 10:08pm

    世界名画 《蒙娜丽莎》经过岁月洗涤后,神秘的微笑 依然动人。但试想一下年轻时的蒙娜丽莎会不会更为动人呢?西班牙马德里普拉多博物馆 不久前,就展出了年轻版的《蒙娜丽莎》,一下子吸引了全球眼光。

  • 拖车姐遭围攻 蔡细历: 新人难免讲错话

    22 Feb 2012, 09:57pm

    蔡林王对王辩论会虽然已经结束了不过,至今依然余波荡漾。尤其是拖车姐黄糩璊更是受到网民的围攻。周三晚上马华总会长拿督斯里蔡细历医生首次开腔,回应这个课题。蔡细历表示,黄糩璊作为一个新人,因为紧张而讲错话,在所难免。

  • 陆克文卸外长职 指遭吉拉德派系排挤

    22 Feb 2012, 10:02pm

    澳洲外长陆克文22日在美国华盛顿宣布辞去外长职务。另一方面,在阿富汗因为北约士兵燃烧可兰经而引发的示威行动进一步升级,美国已经关闭了驻阿大使馆。看一组国际简讯。

  • CHINA, HONG KONG & TAIWAN

    手臂卡喉管5小时 中国消防惊险救援

    22 Feb 2012, 10:07pm

    人在五楼,手臂却被卡在4楼长达5个小时。这种经历相信没有人愿意体验。不过,中国广州一名41岁的水管工人却不幸遇上了。星期一中午,阿肖接到工作,到一栋公寓的5楼协助通下水道。没想到,手臂一伸进去,就拔不出来,最后劳动大批消防人员前来紧急救援。

  • ENTERTAINMENT

    云妮家乡入土为安 全球诀别一代天后

    19 Feb 2012, 07:10pm

    已故美国流行歌后云妮休斯顿的葬礼星期六在家乡新泽西州的纽瓦克市隆重庄严举行。由于云妮的家人不想再被外界打扰,因此,教堂葬礼没有对公众开放,只有云妮生前的亲朋好友,包括脱口秀女王奥普拉、R&B天后碧昂斯等大约1500人受邀前来悼念。

    云妮葬礼不对外开放 州政府降半旗致哀

    15 Feb 2012, 07:25pm

    乐坛天后云妮休斯敦上个星期六逝世后遗体已经在当地时间星期二运回家乡新泽西纽瓦克市。这位天后的葬礼将在这个星期六在当地的一所教堂举行,当年,云妮就是在这所教堂学习了唱歌技巧,最终成为了当红的唱将。

    肺癌夺天籁之音 凤飞飞1月3日香港病逝

    14 Feb 2012, 02:04pm

    踏入2月14日,爱情弥漫的情人节,中西乐坛却各有一名情歌天后,传出逝世的消息。继云妮休斯顿之后,台湾著名歌星、影星兼主持人帽子天后凤飞飞也传出坏消息。凤姐的家属和委任律师,13日召开记者会宣布,早在今年1月3日全球迈入全新一年时,凤姐已经悄悄告别歌迷、告别人世,并在12日长眠在她最爱的出生地台湾桃园大溪。而夺走凤姐生命,夺走天籁之音的凶手,正是病魔肺癌。

  • 苹果被指盗用版权 若败诉IPAD中国下架

    22 Feb 2012, 10:07pm

    苹果公司在中国被指盗用版权案22日在上海开庭审讯。起诉人中国科技公司深圳唯冠表示,拥有IPad商标的版权。

    国产智能手机4月面世 售价低于500令吉

    21 Feb 2012, 10:07pm

    我国首部自家研发和生产的智能手机,以不超过500令吉的实惠价格,提供高科技智能手机通讯服务,预料这款手机将于今年4月在全国面市。

    大马机场营业超支 惟业绩增长11.6%

    21 Feb 2012, 10:06pm

    尽管大马机场面临新廉价航空终站的超支问题,但是,在2011财年的全年业绩依然走好,截至2011年12月31日的全年营业额录得27亿5480万令吉,比上一个财政年增加了11.6%。大马机场总财务长费沙曼索表示,由于机场营运业务和零售业务增长,使到大马机场2011年的全年业绩表现走高。

  • 第18届跳水世界杯赛女单十米跳水 中国包揽冠亚军

    22 Feb 2012, 06:27pm

    第18届跳水世界杯赛在伦敦展开争夺。女单十米台跳水中中国队包揽了冠亚军,大满贯得主陈若琳击败师妹胡亚丹,继2008年后再次获得世界杯冠军。

    德隆完爆林疯狂 助NBA篮网痛宰尼克斯

    21 Feb 2012, 06:27pm

    NBA战报。有的是21日早上刚刚结束的纽约尼克斯队主场迎战新泽西篮网队的比赛成绩。这场比赛,尼克斯队除了派出最近锋芒毕露的哈佛小子林书豪上阵之外,也是尼克斯大将安东尼伤愈复出的第一场赛事。尽管有一瓢高手助阵,不过,还是不敌篮网队的代表人物德隆威廉姆斯。尼克斯队最终只能以92-100俯首称臣。

    梅西4球逆转 巴萨5-1仍落后皇马

    20 Feb 2012, 06:54pm

    巴塞罗纳小跳蚤梅西在当地时间星期天的比赛上演大四喜的进球飨宴让巴萨最终以5-1大胜对手。无奈,这场胜利也只能让巴萨和皇马的积分距离继续保持在10分。

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