2015-09-30 Malaysia Health

The Star Online   

Global body ready to ship in 40000 doses of rabies vaccine for Penang   
The Star Online
GEORGE TOWN: Penang is ready to work with Worldwide Veterinary Services (WVS) on a mass vaccination effort as an alternative to the culling of strays to combat rabies. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said after a meeting with WVS founder Dr Luke Gamble ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia Science

Skygazers Across the World Catch Super Blood Moons   
NYSE Post
But what was happening in pop culture the last time a "supermoon" made an appearance? Reindeers are seen silhouetted against the "blood moon" during a lunar eclipse near the village of Yavterishki, some 250 kilometers north from Minsk on September 28 ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia Entertainment

Malay Mail Online   

'Candy Crush' keeps the momentum going with book deal   
Malay Mail Online
'The Candy Crush Coloring Book'. — AFP picLONDON, Sept 30 — “Candy Crush Saga” is to add books to its ever-expanding franchise, getting in on the success of adult coloring with one of two titles due out this season. Little, Brown is to launch the ...

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The Sun Daily   

Put down your smartphone? Not at Paris fashion week   
The Sun Daily
Models present creations by Anrealage during the 2016 Spring/Summer ready-to-wear collection fashion show, on Sept 29, 2015 in Paris. AFP. USUALLY, smartphones are the bane of organised events, but one Japanese designer decided to use ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia Sports

New Straits Times Online   

Amri Yahyah Wonder Goal Gives Malaysia's JDT Hope In AFC Cup Semi   
malaysiandigest.com
Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta'zim's hopes of making the final of the AFC Cup are still alive despite a 3-1 defeat at the home of Al Qadsia at Kuwait Sports Club Stadium on Tuesday night. With the Southern Tigers trailing 3-0 at the home of the ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia Technology

Malaysiakini (subscription)   

'Boost Net services, not shoot oneself in the foot'   
Malaysiakini (subscription)
The government should be improving Internet services instead of shooting itself in the foot by saying Malaysians prefer slower Internet, lamented former minister Rafidah Aziz. “That is embarrassing if the world has the perception that most Malaysians ...
'OH DEAR, REALLY' - Rafidah rains sarcasm on Najib sycophant's Internet claims   Malaysia Chronicle
Shameful if others think Malaysia prefers slower Internet, says Rafidah   The Malaysian Insider
Minister Says Malaysians Choose Slower Internet Speeds Because It Is Cheaper   malaysiandigest.com
Astro Awani   
The Rakyat Post   
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The Rakyat Post   

Malaysia is first Asian country to witness ZTE flagship phone launch   
The Rakyat Post
The high-End Axon Elite Smartphone will be available in Malaysian market from mid October through authorised dealers. — TRP pic by Kenneth Wan. Adjust Font Size: PERHAPS the brand ZTE is still new to Malaysian mobile users. That, however, did not ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia Business

The Edge Markets   

Wahid: M'sia better placed to ride out 'almost perfect storm'   
Malaysiakini (subscription)
Malaysia's economy and currency are suffering from “an almost perfect storm” due to an outflow of funds from emerging markets, low oil prices and China's slowdown, the country's economic planning minister said yesterday. But he said Malaysia was better ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia World

Channel News Asia   

As haze shrouds Singapore, Indonesian firms silent   
The Columbian
JAKARTA — A week after being named as potentially responsible for forest fires blanketing Southeast Asia with haze pollution, most of the companies involved have stayed silent. Indonesia is investigating more than 100 companies for blazes found on ...
TODAY Online - Indonesia 'making progress' on tackling haze   Singapore Government Online (press release)
As smoke shrouds Singapore, Indonesian suspects staying silent   The Malaysian Insider
Hisham: Malaysia willing to help Indonesia tackle haze issue   The Star Online
Free Malaysia Today   
Malay Mail Online   
Manitoba Co-operator   
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Fox News   

Afghan assault to retake Kunduz from Taliban collapses as militants surround ...   
Fox News
A promised counterattack by Afghan forces aimed at retaking the strategic city of Kunduz from Taliban militants collapsed early Wednesday as hundreds of soldiers and civilians reportedly fled to the city's airport, where they were surrounded by ...
Taliban takeover in Kunduz echoes Isis rout of Mosul   The Malaysian Insider
Afghan forces battle insurgents to retake key northern city   Reuters
Insight - Taliban audacity trumps Afghan forces' weak defences in Kunduz   The Star Online
The Boston Globe   
Voice of America   
Sky News Australia   
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The Nation   

Obama meets Castro as Cuba pushes to end curbs   
The Nation
Castro also called for compensation for “human and economic damages” resulting from the crippling embargo and the return of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, which Cuba considers to be illegally occupied by the United States. Meanwhile, Obama met his ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia Southeast Asia

Free Malaysia Today   

Mahathir: Prime Minister without majority must resign   
Free Malaysia Today
The people who can do something about the Prime Minister have shamelessly admitted receiving money from him by the millions. najib-mahathir KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, taking to his blog in his latest posting, warned that ...

2015-09-30 Malaysia Malaysia

Free Malaysia Today   

Mahathir: Prime Minister without majority must resign   
Free Malaysia Today
The people who can do something about the Prime Minister have shamelessly admitted receiving money from him by the millions. najib-mahathir KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, taking to his blog in his latest posting, warned that ...