2014-08-29 Malaysia Health

  NDTV   

As Ebola Grips Liberia's Capital, a Quarantine Sows Chaos  NDTV
Medicins Sans Frontieres health workers disinfect protection clothes and boots outside the isolation unit at ELWA hospital. (Reuters). Monrovia: Some people are swimming in and out of the Ebola quarantine zone in this seaside capital. One man slips out ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia Science

  AsiaOne   

MAS stocks suspended ahead of revamp plan reveal  AsiaOne
KUALA LUMPUR - Trading in Malaysia Airlines shares was suspended from 9am on Friday ahead of an announcement by major shareholder Khazanah Nasional. Khazanah, which owns nearly 70 per cent of the ailing national carrier, is expected to unveil ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia Entertainment

  The Malay Mail Online   

Masterchef slams twisted reporting of family picture in plane  The Borneo Post
KUCHING: Masterchef UK 2014 winner Ping Coombes who is visiting her hometown Ipoh has slammed the media for misrepresenting a picture she posted on her Twitter and Instagram account for suggesting that Malaysia Airlines was flying almost empty ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia Sports

  The Malay Mail Online   

Malaysia End YOG 2014 Campaign With One Gold, Two Silver And A Bronze  Bernama
NANJING, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian contingent participating in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG 2014) here, ended their campaign with one gold, two silver and a bronze medal. The medal haul which surpassed the two silver medals won by diver ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia Technology

  The Rakyat Post   

Three of the best back-to-school smartphones  The Rakyat Post
At just US$179 (RM563), The Moto G handset is one of the cheapest brand that manages to pack a host of premium specifications. — AFP pic. AS children return to school and students head off to college, electronic devices, and in particular smartphones are ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia Business

  The Malay Mail Online   

Keeping a closer eye on MRT works  The Star Online
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 60 supervisors will monitor the building of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project following an accident that claimed three lives at one of its sites. Gamuda Bhd group managing director Datuk Lin Yun Ling said the supervisors would ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia World

  DAWN.com   

UN peacekeepers detained by armed group  The Nation
UNITED NATIONS - About 43 UN peacekeepers serving in the Golan Heights were detained on Thursday morning amid increased fighting in the area between Syrian Government forces and armed elements, the world body said. The peacekeepers from the ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia Southeast Asia

  The State   

Commentary: Saving face, RI-Oz mend rift to face new challenges  Jakarta Post
In the end someone got what they needed, even though it wasn't what they fully wanted. While the other got everything they wanted without compromising on what they really needed. The end of the espionage affair between Jakarta and Canberra faded into ...

2014-08-29 Malaysia Malaysia

  Astro Awani   

Still awaiting final judgment on Khir Toyo  Malaysia Kini
Normally the BN big guns and their cronies are brought to trial before the elections to fool the public into thinking that it is not corrupt and is serious about fighting corruption. In the past, nearly all of the accused have been eventually released after 'sandiwara' ...