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Travel warning for Japan
China issued a travel warning for Japan late Thursday night after a group of Chinese tourists were attacked and harassed, reflecting continued strains over the recent Diaoyu Islands incident.The National Tourism Administration said in a statement posted on its website … Continue reading
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Malaysia’s ringgit strengthened others currency
Malaysia’s ringgit strengthened by the most in more than a week after the Federal Reserve pledged to safeguard the U.S. economic recovery, bolstering the outlook for Asian exports. The currency completed a third monthly advance and regional stocks rallied the … Continue reading
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The new budget terminal dubbed KLIA 2
Malaysia’s airport operator said Monday a low-cost air terminal expected to be among the largest in the world will be delayed until mid-2012 and cost at least $150 million more than originally planned. The airport was initially due to be … Continue reading
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Tagged Ahmad, air terminal, airport, airport infrastructure, airport operator, airports, Asia, bashir ahmad, cost, design changes, domestic arrivals, earthworks, express train, fleet size, ground breaking ceremony, initial capacity, klia, Kuala Lumpur, kuala lumpur international airport, Malaysia, malaysia airports, najib razak, passenger traffic, ringgit, showpiece, slow progress, terminal, terminal buildings, tourism revenue, train line
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Aidilfitri dan Aidiladha
Kampung Gajah, Perak. ALLAH SWT berfirman dalam surah al-Baqarah ayat 185 yang bermaksud: “Dan supaya kamu bertakbir (membesarkan Allah) kerana mendapat petunjuk-Nya, dan supaya kamu bersyukur.” Menurut Tafsir Ibnu Kathir ayat ini berkenaan pensyariatan Takbir Aidilfitri. Dalam ajaran Islam hanya … Continue reading
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Tagged Aidiladha, ajaran islam, al quran, Allah, allah swt, Asia, berkat, dalam, dan, hadis nabi, hadis rasulullah, Hari Arafah, Hari Raya Haji, Indonesia, kampung gajah, kerana, malam lailatulqadar, Malaysia, nikmat, perang badar, singapura, sukar, surah al baqarah, syaitan, tafsir ibnu kathir, takbir aidilfitri, wahyu pertama, yang, zulhijjah
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Better airport links; cheap UK hotels
Kuala Lumpur is at the centre of a fares war from London involving both the big Malaysian carriers, Air Asia and Malaysia Airlines. On Air Asia (0845 605 3333; airasia.com) from Stansted to Kuala Lumpur, if you book by Monday … Continue reading
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‘Nightmare’ start for iPhone 4′s latest launch
Hundreds of customers in New Zealand and Hong Kong were turned away empty-handed on Friday as the second phase of the Apple iPhone 4′s global launch got off to a “nightmare” start. The iconic US company has sold more than … Continue reading
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Bolasepak Malaysia Bawah 23 Tahun Menang
SAFIQ RAHIM tidak tahu berapa gol dijaringkannya sepanjang menyarung jersi kebangsaan namun yang pasti jaringan kemenangan ke atas pasukan Olimpik Korea Selatan semalam pasti dikenang sepanjang kariernya. Pemain tengah berasal dari Selangor itu meledak gol tunggal perlawanan menerusi rembatan kaki … Continue reading
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Tagged 21 tahun, Asia, basah, Bo, bukit jalil, dan, gol, Guangzhou, hong myung bo, ini, K Rajagobal, Kali, ke atas, kerjasama, Korea, korea selatan, Lee Bum, Malaysia, memba, minit, nyata, olimpik, pasukan, penampilan, permainan, persahabatan, pestabola merdeka, piala dunia 2002, pingat, rakan, S, saya, sukan asia, Sukan Sea, Talaha, yang
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Iceland’s volcanic ash halts flights across Europe
An enormous ash cloud from a remote Icelandic volcano caused the biggest flight disruption since the 2001 terrorist attacks as it drifted over northern Europe and stranded travelers on six continents. Officials said it could take days for the skies … Continue reading
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Icelandic volcano caused the biggest ash cloud
An enormous ash cloud from a remote Icelandic volcano caused the biggest flight disruption since the 2001 terrorist attacks Thursday as it drifted over northern Europe and stranded travelers on six continents. Officials said it could take days for the … Continue reading
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Nia Ramadhani Cincin Nikah Berdarah
NIA RAMADHANI, pelakon drama bersiri popular menamatkan zaman bujangnya dengan memilih Ardie Bakrie sebagai teman hidupnya. Tanggal 1 April 2010 menjadi sejarah dalam hidup pasangan ini apabila mereka selamat diijabkabulkan setelah menempuh alam percintaan hampir dua tahun. Pasangan ini diijabkabulkan … Continue reading
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Petronas MMHE MISC Bursa Malaysia
Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has confirmed that it is preparing to list two entities on Bursa Malaysia this year. This follows the announcement made by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak during his keynote address at Invest Malaysia 2010 … Continue reading
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Millions to go dark for Earth Hour on Saturday
Icons including the Great Pyramids, the Eiffel Tower and China’s Forbidden City will be plunged into darkness on Saturday as millions take part in “Earth Hour”, a rolling grassroots movement aimed at tackling climate change. Now in its fourth year, … Continue reading
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Gorillas may go extinct in much of central Africa
Gorillas may go extinct in much of central Africa by the mid-2020s — victims of a meat trade, of logging and mining, and even the Ebola virus, a new report says.Source: WikipediaUnless action is taken to guard the gorillas’ habitat … Continue reading
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