2015-02-16 Malaysia Health

The Star Online   

Malaysian researcher leads snakebite project   
The Star Online
Far-reaching mission: (from left) Dr Afzal, Dr Peh and Prof White are working on ways to improve the management of snakebite patients in Myanmar. — Bernama. MELBOURNE: A Malaysian-born researcher is leading an international project to save people ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia Science

The Guardian   

Nobel laureate asks Australia to follow UK example on bipartisan climate deal   
The Guardian
Nobel laureate Brian Schmidt has called on Australia's political parties to follow Britain's example by striking a joint pledge to urgently tackle climate change. On Saturday, the British prime minister, David Cameron (Conservative), the opposition leader, ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia Entertainment

TODAYonline   

The Oscars 2015: And the best film goes to…   
TODAYonline
The gowns are ready to leave the ateliers, the gold statuettes are being given one last shine and Jennifer Lawrence is practising her inevitable tumble down the red carpet. Yes, the Oscars, filmdom's biggest award show, is only a week away. At this point, we ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia Sports

Goal.com   

Robert Alberts defends players after heavy criticism from local newspaper   
Goal.com
Robert Alberts, the head coach of Sarawak, has defended his foreign players and insisted that he is happy with the performance shown by his players so far this season. Alberts was commenting on the issue after a local news agency reported that his current ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia Technology

Mashable   

Apple studies self-driving car, auto industry source says   
ABS CBN News
FRANKFURT/SAN FRANCISCO - Technology giant Apple is looking beyond mobile devices to learn how to make a self-driving electric car, and is talking to experts at carmakers and automotive suppliers, a senior auto industry source familiar with the ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia Business

Malaysiakini (subscription)   

Does Ananda have a money-lending licence?   
Malaysiakini (subscription)
Vijay47: I am somewhat confused by two statements here. 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) group chief executive officer Arul Kanda said the matter of a RM2 billion loan from Ananda Krishnan (AK) was mere speculation, which it well could be.
Haul up earlier auditors to explain 1MDB's debts, says DAP   The Malaysian Insider
BRACE FOR 'SANDIWARA': PAC probe a chance for Najib & 1MDB to 'come clean'   Malaysia Chronicle
Arul's dare to 'public scrutiny' should include KPMG too   Free Malaysia Today
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The Rakyat Post   

Malaysia maintains tax free crude palm oil exports   
The Rakyat Post
Malaysia has kept tax on exports of crude palm oil at zero for March, a government circular showed today, extending a duty-free policy held since October. The move, which is likely to underpin prices, comes as a surprise as Malaysia's plantation industries ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia World

Livemint   

Islamic State video shows beheadings of 21 Egyptian Christians   
Livemint
The video is entitled “A message signed with blood to the nation of the cross,” and later refers to “the followers of the hostile Egyptian Church.” Photo: Photo: AFP. Washington: A purported video by Islamic State fighters appears to shows the beheading of 21 ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia Southeast Asia

NEWS.com.au   

The island where the Bali Nine face death   
NEWS.com.au
THE dusty little potholed road leads to the gateway of death for Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. As they arrive in the small city of Cilacap, on the south central coast of Java, they will likely be too distressed and distracted to notice a sign as they are ...

2015-02-16 Malaysia Malaysia

The Malaysian Insider   

Keadilan Youth urges show of support for Anwar tomorrow   
The Malaysian Insider
Keadilan Youth chief Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (left) at a rally in support of opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Nik Nazmi says Anwar, who was jailed for sodomy, is a 'political prisoner'. – The Malaysian Insider file pic, February 16, 2015.Keadilan Youth ...