Petaling Jaya

Kow, Sheah battle for state Youth seat

thestar.com.my     Sep 2, 2008          

PETALING JAYA: Two Selangor MCA division youth chiefs – Sheah Kok Fah and Dr Kow Cheong Wei – look set to battle it out for the state Youth chief post this Saturday . Sheah, who is Petaling Jaya Selatan Youth chairman,...                    

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Travellers stranded in Thailand finally get to fly back

thestar.com.my     Sep 1, 2008   43 related          

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians stranded in southern Thailand resorts began returning home after airports there reopened yesterday. AirAsia operated the first flight out of the resort island of Phuket at 9.05 last night which...                    

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Religious leaders suggest lessons at an early age to promote unity

thestar.com.my     Sep 1, 2008          

PETALING JAYA: Religious leaders have commended Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s proposal to hold annual National Day interfaith gatherings but believe that efforts to promote unity should start at an...                    

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Cigarettes up by 60 sen today

nst.com.my     Sep 1, 2008   4 related          

PETALING JAYA: Cigarette prices have increased by at least 60 sen effective today. British American Tobacco (BAT) in a statement yesterday said the revision was made after the government imposed a 20 per cent increase in...                    

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5. Bowlers fail to live up to the hype

thestar.com.my     Aug 31, 2008   4 related          

PETALING JAYA: The men’s bowling team went to Bangkok for the World Championships with hopes of a perfect gift to the nation for the 51st Merdeka Day celebration today. Instead, the six-member team returned home with heads...                    

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NS deals led to RM110m loss

thestar.com.my     Aug 31, 2008   1 related          

PETALING JAYA: National Service shirkers and a very “rigid” contract have caused the Government losses of up to RM110.1mil from 2004 to last year, the 2007 Auditor-General’s report said. Over the four years, the audit...                    

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Tenants on police-owned land abusing their rent contracts

thestar.com.my     Aug 31, 2008   1 related          

PETALING JAYA: Tenants renting land belonging to the police have not only been bad paymasters but have broken conditions in their contracts to become “super landlords”. The 2007 Auditor-General’s Report, which audited 39...                    

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Info on dangerous food taking too long to be relayed

thestar.com.my     Aug 31, 2008          

PETALING JAYA: It takes between 12 days and 24 weeks for information about dangerous food items to be relayed to various entry points in the country, said the 2007 Auditor-General’s Report. On an audit conducted on the...                    

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Bowlers fail to live up to the hype

thestar.com.my     Aug 31, 2008          

PETALING JAYA: The men’s bowling team went to Bangkok for the World Championships with hopes of a perfect gift to the nation for the 51st Merdeka Day celebration today. Instead, the six-member team returned home with heads...                    

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2. Blue chips push KLCI above 1,100

thestar.com.my     Aug 30, 2008   1 related          

The KL Composite Index (KLCI) rose above 1,100 points again for the first time in two weeks, lifted by a sharp rebound by battered blue-chip stocks. At the close, the benchmark was up 30.04 points, or 2.8%, to 1,100.50...                    

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