METRO: CENTRAL »
Updated : 19 June, 2013
MPS swoops down on illegal traders in Bandar Tasik Puteri
THE Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) seized seven tents, five huge stalls, dozens of tables and chairs and cooking equipment during a raid in two areas in Bandar Tasik Puteri, Rawang.
Apps that keep the little ones occupied
NOWADAYS, children as young as one or two years old are learning to use smartphones and tablets, and there are new apps being released regularly to cater to their interests.
Reaping the benefits of learning English
PROFICIENCY in English is highly sought-after and now people living in rural areas have a chance to study the language for free with Project 100.
METRO: NORTH »
Updated : 16 June, 2013
Rice seller’s kin brace for the worst
GEORGE TOWN: It was a heart-wrenching scene in Jalan Macalister, the worst hit area of Thursday’s windstorm, when a woman cried out for her husband believed to be buried under the rubble.
Some 300 units of property suffer damage in windstorm
GEORGE TOWN: A total of 293 property owners have reported some damage to their premises caused by Thursday’s freak storm.
METRO: SOUTH & EAST »
Updated : 19 June, 2013
Stocking up on face masks
JOHOR BARU: Many have began stocking up on face masks in view of the haze to prevent from falling sick.
Greed and gullibility main factors why people get conned, says Ahmad
PONTIAN: Malaysians have been advised not to fall prey to Internet scams, get-rich quick schemes, illegal deposit taking syndicates and gold bar schemes.
Beverage company suffers drop in sales
JOHOR BARU: A beverage company suffered some 30% drop in sales after ceasing the usage of pearl balls in their blended flavoured drinks for a few days due to maleic acid contamination in the starch-based pearls.
METRO: PERAK »
Updated : 19 June, 2013
Ready for hazy days ahead
ALTHOUGH Ipoh has not been affected by the haze, residents are taking precautionary measures to keep healthy and are on the lookout for it.
Move to tackle social ills in Indian community
THE police have planned to tackle issues pertaining to social ills in the Indian community at school level.
Locals and war veterans among those who attended Poppy Day ceremony
IT was a solemn morning as over 100 locals, foreign servicemen, war veterans and family members honoured those who sacrificed their lives during the Malayan Emergency at a memorial service at God’s Little Acre cemetery in Batu Gajah.
METRO: BUSINESS »
Updated : 19 June, 2013
Filtration system with various uses is the key to company’s revenue
BACTERIA Free Water Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd (BFWE) is looking to expand its footprint to Sabah and Sarawak this year to tap into the growing water filtration market in the country.
Serviced offices for nomad businesses
THE Nomad Group Bhd expanded its serviced office space with the launch of its fifth business centre in the Klang Valley in Mon’t Kiara.
One-stop centre a first in peninsular Malaysia for Hap Seng Star Sdn Bhd
MERCEDES-Benz Malaysia Sdn Bhd (MBM) and Hap Seng Star Sdn Bhd (Hap Seng Star) recently opened the first Hap Seng Star Commercial Vehicle centre in peninsular Malaysia.

