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Determination to do it

By LIM MUN FAHTranslated by SOONG PHUI JEESin Chew DailyTwo crime news had raised the people's concern a few days ago. It was reported that the home of Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's sister was reported to have been broken in, causing ... [Published My Sinchew - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Crime, Police, Defamation, General Election

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Malaysia named one of preferred destinations for Muslim travellers

BERLIN, May 24 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has been named, along with Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as one of the "preferred destinations" of Muslim travellers, according to a survey by DinarStandard.The survey result conducted by DinarStandard, ... [Published My Sinchew - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Malaysia, Berlin, United Arab Emirates, Cultural Diversity, Fasting

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Obama seeks to redefine the US war on terror

by Stephen CollinsonWASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 (AFP) - President Barack Obama laid out new guidelines for drone strikes Thursday and launched a fresh bid to close Guantanamo, warning that a "perpetual" US war on terror would be self-defeating.Obama told ... [Published My Sinchew - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, War On Terror, Drone

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Philippines vows to defend territory against China

(AFP) - The Philippines vowed Thursday to "defend what is ours" as part of a stand-off over a Chinese warship circling a South China Sea reef which is occupied by Filipino marines.The Philippines this week protested the "provocative and illegal presence" ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Philippines, China, South China Sea, Brunei

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

My sister, unsung hero of Scotland

By BOB TEOHMy sister, Pauline, sailed for England over half a century ago on a one-way ticket. A few days ago she was honoured as one of Scotland's unsung heroes. There are many like her who had left the shores of our beloved country never to return only ... [Published My Sinchew - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Scotland, Malaysia, Cambridge (Jamaica), England

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

University of Brasilia

Hairdos deployed in Brazil's fight against racism

by Laura BonillaRIO DE JANEIRO, May 23, 2013 (AFP) - Nothing like a good hairdo to fight deeply entrenched racism in one of the world's emerging economic giants.The tools of battle, such as scissors and conditioners, are being wielded on the outskirts ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Brazil, Racism, Rio de Janeiro, Cunha (Brazil), University of Brasilia

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Indonesia arrests suspected embassy plot mastermind

(AFP) - Indonesian police have arrested the alleged mastermind of a failed plot to bomb the Myanmar embassy and another man suspected of being the bombmaker, an official said Thursday.Sigit Indrajit was detained late Wednesday in Jakarta as he got off ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Indonesia, Jakarta, Arrests, Counter-Terrorism, Myanmar/Burma

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Student activist Adam Adli charged with uttering seditious words, pleads not guilty

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 (Bernama) -- Adam Adli Abd Halim, a student of Universiti Perguruan Sultan Idris (UPSI), was charged in the Sessions Court here today with making a speech of a seditious nature at a talk last week.Adam Adli, 25, pleaded not guilty ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Bail, Sedition, Kuala Lumpur, Abd Hamid, Nurul Izzah Anwar

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Herald case takes a surprise turn

By Bob TeohPUTRAJAYA, Thur: In a surprise turn of events, the Court of Appeal today handed down a consent order that would allow seven Islamic bodies to join the government’s appeal against the High Court judgment which allows the Catholic Herald newspaper ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Roman Catholic Church, Court of Appeal, Catholic, Islam

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Myanmar's 'goldrush' luring foreigners in droves

by Aidan JonesYANGON, May 23, 2013 (AFP) - From seasoned investors to recent graduates armed with little more than hastily-made business cards and dreams of striking it rich, foreigners are pouring into Myanmar to stake a claim as it opens up.It is an ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Myanmar/Burma, Yangon (Rangoon), Sanctions, Economic Boom

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Love Malaysia more

By TAY TIAN YANTranslated by SOONG PHUI JEESin Chew DailyIt is a true story.A Taiwanese scholar came to Malaysia for a speech tour. The car carrying her shuttled along different highways and passed many toll stations in that few days.One day, she asked ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Malaysia, Taiwan, General Election

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Dispirited

By LIM SUE GOANTranslated by SOONG PHUI JEESin Chew DailyThe MCA's greatest crisis is, all its members have been in a dispirited mood and got lost after the severe defeat in the general election, as if they are trying to delay the time of death.Obviously, ... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]

Entities: Datuk Seri, Chua Soi Lek, General Election

Quotes

A very strange thinking had also emerged in the society: "Well, let's see how the police handle it since the victims are relatives of the VVIPs!"

Determination to do it [Published My Sinchew - 5 hours ago]

"Given its growing interaction with the global industry and business, Malaysia can also be an interesting destination for the business traveller" he added

Malaysia named one of preferred destinations for Muslim travellers [Published My Sinchew - 7 hours ago]

"That experience showed me that making people happy is so much more important than making money" she added

My sister, unsung hero of Scotland [Published My Sinchew - 13 hours ago]

Obama said he had signed a new policy directive codifying guidelines for the use of US drone strikes because "to say a military tactic is legal, or even effective, is not to say it is wise or moral in every instance."

Obama seeks to redefine the US war on terror [Published My Sinchew - 14 hours ago]

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My sister, unsung hero of Scotland [Published My Sinchew - 13 hours ago]
Obama seeks to redefine the US war on terror [Published My Sinchew - 14 hours ago]
Herald case takes a surprise turn [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Indonesia arrests suspected embassy plot master... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Love Malaysia more [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Dispirited [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Hairdos deployed in Brazil's fight against racism [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Myanmar's 'goldrush' luring foreigners in droves [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Philippines vows to defend territory against China [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Student activist Adam Adli charged with utterin... [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
Titian gallery on wheels to tour the UK [Published My Sinchew - May 23 2013]
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