Sunday, November 8, 2009

Sabah & Sarawak To Get Greater Allocation Under 10th Malaysia Plan

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Rural folk in Sabah and Sarawak will be given greater attention and allocation under the 10th Malaysia Plan, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

MAS Well-placed To Capture Increased Passenger Traffic From London

From Noor Soraya Mohd Jamal

LONDON, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Airlines is better poised to capture increased passenger traffic from London to Kuala Lumpur with its relocation to the newly-refurbished Terminal 4 at London's Heathrow International Airport and the opening up of its brand new Golden Lounge.

Ministry Gives Special Focus On Broadband Project

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The Information Communication and Culture Ministry will give special focus to the implementation of the high speed broad band (HSBB) project so that the service could be enjoyed by the people next year as scheduled.

Landslide Mud Fill Up Four Houses

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The porch area of four of 14 houses in Jalan JU5/5, Taman Jasa Utama, Batu Caves, near here became filled with mud as high as 20 centimetres after a landslide occurred at a hill slope nearby at 5pm Saturday.

Pairin: Solution Needed On Illegal Immigrant Problem In Sabah

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) president Datuk Seri Joseph Pairin Kitingan has called for a definite solution to the state's illegal immigrant problem, saying the issue has been going on for so long.

Flood Situation In Terengganu Improves

KUALA TERENGGANU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- The flood situation in Terengganu is reported to have improved with only 588 victims from four districts still remaining at the evacuation centres as at 8pm Saturday.

Khazanah To Bring Kiddie Characters To Nusajaya Theme Park

JOHOR BAHARU, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Popular kiddie characters Barney, Thomas and Friends, Bob the Builder and Hello Kitty will be among attractions at the RM350 million, four-storey indoor theme park slated to be opened to the public at the end of 2012.