KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Bernama) -- Preliminary investigation by the Election Commission (EC) revealed that a photograph posted on the internet showing that a blackout purportedly occurred during vote-counting for the 13th general election (GE13) was an act recorded even before the GE13



  • Malaysia's world No. 1 women's squash player Datuk Nicol Ann David advances to British Open Squash semi final after defeating New Zealand's Joelle King.
  • Khazanah appoints Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop as its Deputy Chairman effective June 3 & Chairman of upcoming Khazanah's research institute
  • First Parliament sitting will be held on June 24 - Dewan Rakyat Speaker
  • Maybank's PBT for Q1 ended March 31, 2013 rose 12.8 pct to RM2.13 bln from RM1.89 bln in the corresponding period last year
  • Sarawak's oil palm players want more studies done on the impact of planting oil palm on peat soil


1Malaysia Concept Remains Relevant, Say Analysts
By Mohd Nasir Yusoff and Nur Aimidiyana Zuher

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- The 1Malaysia concept remains relevant despite efforts to interpret the outcome of the 13th general election in a racial context, say analysts.

Cabinet Line-up Solid, Fulfills People's Aspirations: Analysis
By Mohd Hisham Abdul Rafar

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- The Cabinet line-up announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is solid, and in line with Malaysia's 'halatuju' or direction that clearly fulfills the aspirations of the people, particularly youth.


General

Opposition Agreed To Hold Peaceful Gatherings But Did Opposite - Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Bernama) -- Unknown to the public, Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zahid Hamidi had held discussions with several opposition leaders whereby the latter agreed to stage peaceful assemblies.


Politics

Palanivel Adamant Indian Affairs Unit Be Under MIC, Not HINDRAF
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Bernama) -- Adamant that the MIC is the 'mother party of the Indian community' since 1946, party president Datuk Seri G. Palanivel wants the Indian Affairs Unit under the Prime Minister's Department to be placed under MIC leadership, and not HINDRAF.







Business

Malaysian Couple Joins The Billionaires Club In Australia
MELBOURNE, May 24 (Bernama) -- A Malaysian couple has almost doubled their wealth in one year to become billionaires in the process.


Sports

Scotland, Vietnam Champs Of Divsion Two And Three In Sudirman Cup
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Bernama) -- Scotland and Vietnam emerged as the champions in Division Two and Three on the sixth day of the 2013 Sudirman Cup Badminton Championship at the Putra Stadium in Bukit Jalil here Friday.


Features

A Celebration Of A Different Kind For Mothers
By Sakini Mohd Said

KUALA LUMPUR, (Bernama) -- The theme for the Mother's Day celebration held at a hotel in Ampang here recently was "Mother... This Heart Greatly Loves You", a theme that could not have been very different from previous years' themes.


World News / NAM News Network (NNN)

Uruguay To Launch Small Satellite By Year-End
MONTEVIDEO, May 23 (BERNAMA-NNN-PRENSA LATINA) -- Uruguay is preparing to launch a small satellite, capable of taking pictures with normal and infrared cameras to a distance of 600 kilometres and sent them to Earth.









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