KUALA LUMPUR: An overwhelming majority of Malaysians support cleaning up the country’s electoral register, one of the key demands of a movement for free and fair elections, an opinion poll said Friday. A rally by tens of thousands of people on April 28 piled pressure on Prime Minister Najib Razak to undertake major reform of ...

BUDAPEST: FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Friday described having penalties to determine the outcome of games as a “tragedy” ; that ripped the heart out of the game. “Football can be a tragedy when you go to penalty kicks,” he told delegates at the world governing body’s annual congress in Budapest. “Football should not go to ...

SINGAPORE : The Public Service is adding three service principles to better guide the relationship between the Public Service and Singaporeans. Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean, who is also the Minister in charge of the Civil Service, said these are people-centricity, mutual courtesy and respect, and shared responsibility for public good. These principles were ...

MONTE CARLO, Monaco: Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone on Friday indicated that a planned flotation of the sport on the Singapore stock exchange may have to be delayed due to the global economic crisis. In an interview with CNN television, Ecclestone said he felt that the continued uncertainty on the world markets could mean the ...

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TOKYO: Singapore’s former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said Singapore is very careful in selecting its new leaders, allowing them to work with senior leaders for long years before they take over the leadership. He said this is to ensure that leaders understand the intricacies of government and also maintain high standards of honesty and ...

LOS ANGELES: Shoes containing human bones from people killed by the 2011 Japanese tsunami are likely to begin washing up on the US West Coast later this year, an expert said Thursday. Curt Ebbesmeyer, a retired oceanographer and expert on marine currents, drift patterns and beachcombing, said the leading edge of a debris field from ...

SAMBUTAN pelanggan yang sangat hebat di kompleks Galaxy Ampang, mendorong Mcat Box Office Sdn Bhd yang menguruskan MBO Cinemas mengambil inisiatif menaik taraf pawagam di pusat membeli-belah itu. Apatah lagi, ia adalah cawangan pertama MBO Cinemas sejak dilancarkan pada 17 Mei 2005. Justeru, kelmarin diadakan majlis pelancaran semula pawagam yang mempunyai 10 dewan tayangan …

NOR Hasmidar Ahmad (Asmidar), 26, pernah membuat klip video dengan menyanyikan lagu ciptaannya sendiri bersama rakan-rakan, tetapi itu hanya untuk suka-suka saja. Bila tiba masa terpaksa menjalani penggambaran yang sebenar untuk lagunya, Biar Sampai Ke Bintang, Asmidar terasa kekok kerana terpaksa berdepan dengan pengarah, pelakon yang turut menjayakan penggambaran itu dan …