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  • Comment on DAYAK AWAKENING: Accomplishing Big Dreams Together. by Loh Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:47PMIf Pakatan and Dayak can gain power in Sarawak, and since religion is not problem there, Malaysians might be able to live the lives as anticipated by Tunku, in Sarawak. Sarawak is as big as Peninsular, and with non-discriminating policies, there can be West East migration. One day while UMNO might still be controlling PutraJaya, Kuching would be every bit a centre for a miniature Malaysia.
  • DAYAK AWAKENING: Accomplishing Big Dreams Together. Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:09PMby Duwen Babat (Preparerd for “Is it time for a Dayak Reawakening” forum in KL on 18.7.11) 1. Introduction. 1.1 This opinion of mine is to briefly address specific subjects that could give significant impact to the rural population especially the Dayak community in Sarawak. Thus, issues pertaining to urban areas and matters of national [...]
  • Education loan takers told to declare debts Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:46PMKUCHING: The Public Service Department (JPA) has issued a circular to all federal officers in the country requiring [...]
  • Fernando Barnard of Bestinver on Sonae Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:50AMBy Jacob Wolinsky. Following full-time internships at Price Waterhouse (Madrid, 1994), BBVA (Madrid, 1996), and DG Bank (Frankfurt, 1997), he started his professional career in 1998 in Frankfurt at an asset management company, Value Management & Research, where he worked closely with the founder, a former associate to legendary investors Peter Lynch and the Browne brothers of Tweedy Browne. It ...
  • Value Investing Seminar - Fernando Barnard of Bestinver on Sonae Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:05AMBy Jacob Wolinsky. Following full-time internships at Price Waterhouse (Madrid, 1994), BBVA (Madrid, 1996), and DG Bank (Frankfurt, 1997), he started his professional career in 1998 in Frankfurt at an asset management company, Value Management & Research, where he worked closely with the founder, a former associate to legendary investors Peter Lynch and the Browne brothers of Tweedy Browne. It ...
  • Value Investing Seminar: Fernando Barnard of Bestinver on Sonae Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:20AMBy Jacob Wolinsky. Following full-time internships at Price Waterhouse (Madrid, 1994), BBVA (Madrid, 1996), and DG Bank (Frankfurt, 1997), he started his professional career in 1998 in Frankfurt at an asset management company, Value Management & Research, where he worked closely with the founder, a former associate to legendary investors Peter Lynch and the Browne brothers of Tweedy Browne. It ...
  • The fast route to degree in allied health sciences Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:08AMWednesday, July 13th, 2011 13:36:00 With a vast array of tertiary education options being offered nowadays, it is not surprising that many school leavers find themselves in a dilemma. To make the right choice, you first need to have a clear understanding of your real interests. To really discover that may take months or require you to expose yourself to a new environment. MAHSA Foundation in ...
  • Uganda: Kalangala Palm Oil Outgrowers Earnings to Hit Sh1.4 Billion Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:26AMEwulaliyo Nabbossa, oil palm outgrower from Njoga village harvesting a fresh fruit bunch from her plantation
  • A BUDGET FOR SUSTAINABLE GROWTH Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:46PMIN the past two years of my administration, I have embarked on a more inclusive approach to policy development. One such example is in formulating the National Budget.
  • Scholars must return and serve nation Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 7:13PMEVERY month, I repay without fail about RM500 to settle my National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loan which I took while I was an undergraduate at a private university in the country.
  • 6. Varsity helps caring son who gave up scholarship Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:56PMGEORGE TOWN: A Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) student is testament to the saying “love holds no boundaries”.
  • Varsity helps caring son who gave up scholarship Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:31PMGEORGE TOWN: A Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) student is testament to the saying “love holds no boundaries”.
  • Scholarships — Tay Tian Yan Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 10:07AMJUNE 24 — Finally, perhaps we would not have to quarrel over the issue of scholarships beginning next year. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak announced that a review for Public Service Department (PSD) scholarships would be conducted and it would focus on awarding grants to top students who excel at pre-university level instead of the Sijil ...
  • By TAY TIAN YAN Translated by Soong Phui Jee Sin Chew Daily Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:27PMFinally, perhaps we would not have to quarrel over the issue of scholarships beginning next year.
  • #5 ways to finance an education* Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:49AMKUALA LUMPUR: When funding an education, whether for yourself or your child, there are many options available. You could use savings,...
  • Start a degree with only RM500 at SEGi Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 7:48PMThis gives many students the chance to afford degree and diploma programmes that they previously could not afford as this offer is backed by a government loan.
  • Long-overdue Chinese anger erupts: Why they must vote anyone but the BN Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 3:12AMRabble-rouser Ibrahim Ali has gone into overdrive threatening the Chinese with another May 13 attack because he and his backers do not want the Bersih Rally to proceed on 9th July. That the Najib administration has not censured him is a sign that his words and deeds are condoned by the government. What is more amazing to the Chinese community is that Ibrahim has made it seem as if they are the ...
  • A Sketch History Of Ghana Part 3 Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 1:01AM1. Who said: if you want to get an appointment from Prez. Mills government, you must always insult me Ans Jerry Rawlings.
  • More streamlined innovative move for SMEs, urged Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 7:46PMWHILE the Government’s newly-launched Green Lane facility to spur innovation among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is a good move, industry observers feel more is needed to ensure its success.
  • Back to school Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 2:24AMThe kids have gone back to school. According to the Department of Education, more than 22 million students trooped to public schools: 1.93 million for kindergarten; 14.25 million for elementary; 5.85 million for high school; and 205,000 for the alternative learning system.
  • Does Malaysia need millionaires? Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:36PMFor a nation of 28 million with about a third that are gainfully employed, have these glaring and hidden Malaysian millionaires and even billionaires made the life and times of the masses any better? By J. D. Lovrenciear The government of the day always crows 'Look at the number of multi-millionaires we have created'. On the surface this appears to sound fantastic. How many ranked or rated ...
  • Soi Lek: Low standards at fault for too many SPM straight As Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:20PMKUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek has blamed Malaysia’s declining education standards for the growing number of SPM top scorers who fail to excel at tertiary level.
  • Who's boss: Syed Mokhtar, Francis, Ananda or Ahmad, Ah Beng and Muthu? Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 10:42PMThe government of the day always crows 'Look at the number of multi-millionaires we have created'. On the surface this appears to sound fantastic. How many ranked or rated individual millionaires and billionaires are there amongst Malaysians? How many more undisclosed millionaires are there anyway? For a nation of 28 million with about a-third that are gainfully employed, have these glaring and ...
  • Woman with four chronic diseases seeks public donations to undergo surgery Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:57PMALOR SETAR, June 15 (Bernama) -- A 24-year-old woman, who is suffering from four chronic diseases, is seeking public donations to undergo surgery in Kuala Lumpur next week.
  • Scholarships: Secrecy may dent trust Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 7:24PMTHE announcement by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz that it is government policy not to publish the list of recipients of Public Service Department scholarships is unreasonable.
  • After scholarship row, MCA offers RM30m in study loans Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 5:53AMKUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Stating that the government could not be relied on to cater to all those pursuing higher education, MCA announced today an RM30 million study loan fund that is open to all races. Despite Putrajaya handing out 500 special local scholarships last week on top of the allocation of 12,000 Public Service Department (PSD) grants ...
  • The answer was dance Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 7:36PMAs a teenager, Ravi Shanker slept on the streets and worked to pay for his food and school fees. Today, he has overcome adversity to become the artistic director of a dance company.
  • Najib to decide which SPM top scorers will get 1MDB grants Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 11:06AM(The Star) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will decide on the successful SPM top scorers who will be given 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) grants upon his return from Kazakhstan.
  • The Winds of Change Across The Middle East Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 8:21AMKeynote address by Anwar Ibrahim at the Conference on Islamic Funding in Development, Kuwait, June 7th, 2011 The Islamic finance sector, having grown by leaps and bounds over the last few decades, is no longer confined to retail borrowing or lending or partnerships and joint ventures. At its inception, Islamic finance as a global phenomenon [...]
  • 10. Najib to decide which SPM top scorers will get 1MDB grants Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 6:53PMASTANA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will decide on the successful SPM top scorers who will be given 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) grants upon his return from Kazakhstan.
  • Equatorial Palm Oil - Full Year Results Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 2:05AMEquatorial Palm Oil - Full Year Results
  • Reading the Chinese mindset Saturday, June 4, 2011 @ 9:55PMTHE Chinese political sentiment in the Klang Valley is still a work in progress.
  • Najib Disconnected From The Youth Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 12:51PMSrikandi Keadilan is a Bureau under Parti Keadilan Rakyat. As a Bureau which is made up of youth and works closely with youth, Srikandi Keadilan is very disappointed with our Prime Minister’s ignorance and lack of appreciation for what really matters to the youth in Malaysia. Dato’ Seri Najib Razak’s recent speech in Putrajaya included [...]
  • Blurring ethnic lines Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 7:57PMSkin colour need not matter when you’re playing a mythical Norseman.
  • Comment on Gov’t scholarships: Don’t be disheartened, Heama by Bigjoe Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 10:32PMA few more Heana, and sooner or later, there will be a Mohammad Bouzazi or worst among them..
  • Gov’t scholarships: Don’t be disheartened, Heama Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 9:54PM‘Have the inner strength to carry on your struggle despite this setback. Persevere. The world out there is waiting for you to explore.’ High achiever’s PSD scholarship dreams dashed Pemerhati: The Sun reported Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Nazri Abdul Aziz as saying that of the 300 scholarships that were given based on merit, [...]
  • MCA wants review of PSD scholarship quota Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 11:51AMMCA president Dr Chua Soi Lek urges the government to take a second look at the race-based quota. (Free Malaysia Today) - MCA president Dr Chua Soi Lek today urged the government to review the racial quotas for Public Service Department (PSD) scholarships for overseas courses. However, he said that MCA supports quotas for the socially disadvantaged groups, students in Sabah and Sarawak and those ...
  • Be a somebody here or a nobody overseas? Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 7:08PMMAY 25 — I often get asked by fresh graduates whether they should stay in Malaysia or build their careers overseas. “It depends,” I tell them. If you’re seeking a career in journalism or public relations, you would be better off staying in Malaysia. Both these fields are very much saturated in developed countries with heavy competition even for ...
  • Be a somebody here or a nobody overseas? Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 4:26PMMAY 25 — I often get asked by fresh graduates whether they should stay in Malaysia or build their careers overseas.
  • Nazri thumbs his nose at MCA, scholarships had blessings of PM, DPM Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 5:27AMMinister in Prime Minister's Department Nazri Aziz has revealed that the recent controversial scholarship awards - allegedly the most racially skewed ever - were approved with the knowledge of Prime Minister Najib Razak and his deputy Muhyiddin Yassin. Not surprisingly then, Nazri continued to attack without mercy the MCA, in particular deputy Education minister Wee Ka Siong, who had blamed the ...
  • 19. Up close & personal with Founder of Gift and author Chandran Nair Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 7:30PMMuch of this internationalist's work and interest seem to revolve around social developments as he is a great believer in contributing to society.
  • Up Close & Personal with Founder of Gift and author Chandran Nair Friday, May 20, 2011 @ 7:19PMIT is difficult to pin down who Chandran Nair is, or to put in specific terms what he does for a living. Although born and having spent his teenage years in Kuala Lumpur, he is an internationalist.
  • 20. AMMB Q4 net profit up on higher revenue Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 7:44PMKUALA LUMPUR: AMMB Holdings Bhd's net profit rose 31% to RM316.35mil in the fourth quarter ended March 31 compared with RM241.75mil reported in the same quarter last year.
  • AMMB Q4 net profit up on higher revenue Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 6:17PMKUALA LUMPUR: AMMB Holdings Bhd’s net profit rose 31% to RM316.35mil in the fourth quarter ended March 31 compared with RM241.75mil reported in the same quarter last year.
  • Loan snag Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 9:47PMSocso explains withdrawal of offer to law student Wednesday, May 18th, 2011 10:19:00 K. HARIPIRIYA of Sunway is unhappy with the services of the Social Security Organisation Malaysia (Socso) after taking a study loan from them in July 2007. With her mother on dialysis under the Invalidity Pension Scheme, she was given a three-year loan until April last year amounting to RM47,878.84 to pursue a ...
  • 5. Level of personal loans not a worry Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 6:28PMPETALING JAYA: Financial institutions believe that personal financing, although on the rise, is not a cause for concern as it still constitutes a lesser segment of the total household debt.
  • Level of personal loans not a worry Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 6:19PMPETALING JAYA: Financial institutions believe that personal financing, although on the rise, is not a cause for concern as it still constitutes a lesser segment of the total household debt.
  • COMMENTARY: Blurring ethnic lines Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 4:10AMKuala Lumpur (The Star/ANN) - If you have seen the blockbuster movie Thor in the cinemas lately, you may remember Heimdall. He is a relatively minor character, but his being in the film caused an uproar when it was first announced.
  • Blurring ethnic lines Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 7:16PMSkin colour need not matter when you’re playing a mythical Norseman.
  • FIFA makes contribution to INTERPOL in long-term fight against match-fixing Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 3:41PMZURICH, Switzerland -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Global efforts to prevent corruption in football today reached a milestone with the announcement that the world football’s governing body, FIFA, is to donate to INTERPOL the largest grant it has ever received from a private institution to create an unprecedented 10-year-programme worth EUR 20 million at a dedicated FIFA Anti-Corruption Training Wing ...