Households in Sarawak with electricity bills of less than RM20 monthly will enjoy the same benefit as households in the Peninsular soon.
Planning and Resource Management Minister II Datuk Seri Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the Sarawak government would follow the step of the federal government not to impose charges on households with electricity bills below [...]
Dato Sri Celestine Ujang Jilan said the Budget 2009 did not seem to mention anything on lessening the burden of these property players despite them being hit hard by economic factors.
“It does not seem to address the hardship of contractors, especially now that price of building materials has increased drastically,” he said.
This ultimately spells more [...]
All the fuss over Canadian teen pop-rock star Avril Lavigne’s concert proved completely unfounded as she belted out a measured performance at Stadium Merdeka last night.
It was a pop concert all right, with no element of a rowdy punk-rock performance as feared by some quarters who had objected to her coming here.
PAS Youth leaders had [...]
Sarah Palin, a former runner-up in the Miss Alaska beauty contest, burst on to the political scene in 2006 by becoming both the first female and youngest governor in Alaskan history at the age of 42.
She had previously gained statewide attention as a gutsy maverick unafraid to speak truth after whistleblowing on ethical violations by [...]
Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Dato Sri James Jemut Masing said he can’t help but feeling disappointed when there was no mention about a project to connect Kapit with the rest of the state when Abdullah presented his budget for 2009 yesterday.
“There was no menton of building of roads to link Kapit with the rest [...]
Parliamentary Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the 2009 Budget is not good enough to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) which is important to propel the country’s economy.
“Nothing new. We reiterated that in the last four, five years when there was global pressure and slow economy, (but) the Prime Minister and Barisan Nasional [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 (Bernama) — Below are highlights of the 2009 Budget, tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi at the Dewan Rakyat Friday.
* Budget 2009 is focussed on the well being of all Malaysians, further strengthening the nation’s resilience to mitigate the adverse impact of an increasingly challenging external environment.
* Themed [...]
“Hey, have you been to bing cheng?
“ya, I really like to travel there. The food there is sooo niceee! Last time when we were there, my dad came back with 3pounds heavier!”
“er…not that bing cheng, it’s Ice City, ”
“hahahaha…” I can only laugh to cover my embarrassment.
I mistakenly thought my friend was talking about another [...]
