Jakarta - Greenpeace activists are calling Jakartans to have a better look at the diminishing beauty of Riau forest at its makeshift camp in the heart of the capital. "We initiate the construction of this Forest Defenders Camp Satellite Station in Jakarta to better inform the public here about forest and peatland destruction, especially in remote ... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - Asean member countries have endorsed nine new project proposals from China, Japan and the Republic of Korea during the 7th AMAF+3 Meeting in Bangkok on November 2. Brunei Darussalam was represented by Pehin Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Hj Ahmad bin Hj Jumat, the Minister of Industry and Primary Resources. According to a press re... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - The batik is just a cheap product and can be worn daily or for any occasions and batik is one of the splendid and exclusive form of Malay handicraft work and thus expensive and not meant for the masses. These two false notions have divided the nation`s batik industry - one group wishes to retain its traditions, while the ... detail... »
Jakarta - A new Islamic school, deemed to be the biggest and most modern in Aceh, will be inaugurated in the capital of the tsunami-ravaged province, Banda Aceh, on Tuesday. The Komplek Sekolah Islam Terpada Fajar Hidayah (or Fajar Hidayah Islamic School Complex), was built on two hectares of land. Among the various facilities ... detail... »
Putajaya - A 12-day hearing on the territorial dispute over Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge between Malaysia and Singapore will begin at the International Court of Justice in the Hague, the Netherlands, from tomorrow. The proceedings come more than four years after the two countries signed an agreement to refer the case to th... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - An exhibition of photographs of Sikh soldiers will offer Malaysians a rare glimpse of their military contributions all over the world from the late 19th century till the end of World War 2 in 1945. Entitled "Exploring the Role of Sikh Soldiers -- Where Valour is a Tradition", the exhibition opens on Nov 24 at the Wad... detail... »
Beijing - The Indonesian Embassy in Beijing will organize a music concert themed:"The Rhythms of Indonesia," at Beijing`s Concert Hall at 7.30 pm local time on Wednesday. "The concert will be held to promote Indonesia`s arts and culture, and its traditional music instruments," Third Secretary for Social and Cultural Affairs of the embassy Aria... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - The Bahasa Malaysia term for the national language will remain as it is and will not be changed to Bahasa Melayu, said Information Minister Datuk Zainuddin Maidin. “The Cabinet decision is final. The Cabinet has already ordered the term Bahasa Malaysia to be used by all government departments, schools and in all ... detail... »
Singapore - Singapore wants to be known as a `Safe Community`, a recognition given by the World Health Organisation, by 2010. Manpower Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen said the National Safety Council will be supported by a multi-agency working group which includes the manpower, transport and education ministries. Also involved are the Work... detail... »
Bandar Seri Begawan - Twenty-Four primary six pupils and five teachers from the Anggerek Desa Primary School visited the exhibition hall of the Islamic Da`wah Centre at Kampong Pulaie, yesterday. According to Siti Zaharah Ahmad, one of the accompanying teachers, the visit was part of the school`s annual project for pupils who had c... detail... »
North Sumatra - Chemor is also home to the Mandailings, people who originally came from Sumatra and rose to prominence in many fields in their adopted land. IT was not just the Chinese who sought refuge and prosperity in Perak. The Mandailing people fled the 19th century wars of north Sumatra and found greener pastures here too.... detail... »
Kuala Lumpur - At first glance, Tijah Yok Chopli strikes one as a petite and demure orang asli. But when she speaks, you are caught in a powerhouse of energy, honesty and passion. he young teacher from Bidor was just one of more than 100 panellists at the recent 14th Malaysian Law Conference, but this non-lawyer brou... detail... »
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