Singapore and Malaysia have agreed to build a high speed rail link between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, a move that will “dramatically improve” the connectivity between the two countries. The rail link will “usher in a new era of strong growth, prosperity and opportunities for both countries,” said a joint statement from Prime Minister Lee … Read more
We sat down with Claudio Abitante of Foodpanda.my and asked him a couple of questions about the Online Food Delivery service that is about a year old in Malaysia. Food delivery service in itself is not something new in Malaysia, however Foodpanda.my offers a variety of selections and according to Claudio they have 168 restaurants … Read more
The Malaysian Association of Foreign Maid Agencies (Papa) has announced the new price of RM6,700 for hiring an Indonesian domestic worker, with immediate effect. Apart from this, there will be an additional RM1,800 as loan to the domestic worker for her share of foreign placement fee in Indonesia. Papa president Jeffrey Foo said the actual … Read more
Tun Dr Lim Keng Yaik, former Gerakan chief, and former Minister of Energy, Water and Communications, passed away today at the age of 73 according to TheStar. The Perak-born, who retired from politics just before the 2008 general election, died at his home. The late Tun Dr Lim Keng Yaik’s body will be cremated after … Read more
There are so many Cisco Certification Exams offered that you may be wondering just how many you are going to have to take. This is a valid question and is one that you can answer for yourself if you only know how. This is how you figure out how many Cisco Certification Exams you need … Read more
Shares of property developer SP Setia Bhd slipped on Thursday as investors awaited more details about its proposed development of the British High Commission land here. At 9.34am, it was down two sen to RM3.06. There were 151,500 shares done at prices ranging from RM3.06 to RM3.11. The FBM KLCI was up 3.94 points to … Read more
TOURISM Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen recently hosted some 1,000 distinguished guests from various parts of China during a campaign in Shanghai to introduce well-heeled Chinese to the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme. Ng noted that those being sought for the MM2H programme were no ordinary people. Only those who qualify, those … Read more
Tan Sri Tony Fernandes has teamed up with European car maker Renault to design, develop and build future sports vehicles including sports utility vehicle (SUV) and city cars that are affordable to the mass market. The first car will roll out from the production line in 2015. Fernandes’ Caterham Group and Renault ASA unit, Automobiles … Read more
A whopping 2.72 million speeding tickets will have to be issued in each of the next five years for the two concession holders of the controversial Automatic Enforcement System (AES) cameras to just recoup their reported RM700 million investments. And considering the authorities had only collected an average of about 25 per cent of all … Read more
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman delivered Malaysia’s statement at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York recently. A statement from the ministry said Anifah touched on issues such as extremism, human rights, Syria, Palestine and the reform of the United Nations (UN). The statement said that during the 67th UNGA session from … Read more