Brooklyn’s own Bill de Blasio was elected in a landslide to become the city’s next public advocate.With 94 percent of the citywide unofficially tabulated at press time, the lanky Park Slope pol running on the Democratic line...
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JOHOR BARU: The Federal Government is currently conducting an indepth study on the implementation of the 15% income tax rate for knowledge workers in Iskandar Malaysia. Iskandar Regional Development Authority (Irda) chief...
FOR most of Klang Valley residents, the choice between driving in traffic jams and commuting in sardine-packed light rail transit (LRT) or buses during peak hours makes little difference. The Government has set what seems to be...
On Boxing Day last year, less than two months after he assumed the highest judicial post in the land, the Chief Justice of Malaysia, Tun Zaki Azmi, decided he wanted to take a first hand look at the courts – unannounced.
THE economic recovery that the euro zone anticipates in 2010 could bring with it new tensions. Indeed, in the extreme, some countries could find themselves considering whether to leave the single currency altogether.