Groomed to become leaders
HOLISTIC APPROACH: Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM) has awarded scholarships to 10 Malaysian students under its 2014 Undergraduate Scholarship Programme as part of its ongoing…
View More Groomed to become leadersI, CAREGIVER: Eye care
ONE of the things that need immediate attention as we age is our vision. How often do we miss this when we go for our…
View More I, CAREGIVER: Eye careGET A LIFE: Courage the real power
AS I write I feel my anger dissolving. I was angry a moment ago. I was very angry. To calm down, I got on my…
View More GET A LIFE: Courage the real powerEbola takes big toll on already poor health care
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone: When the dreaded Ebola virus began infecting people in the Sierra Leone town of Kenema, Dr. Sheik Humarr Khan and his team…
View More Ebola takes big toll on already poor health careLow key Merdeka in Kedah in memory of MH17
KUALA NERANG: Some 3,000 Kedahans celebrated Malaysia’s 57th Merdeka Day and held a special prayer ceremony at midnight at SK Kuala Nerang. To continue reading…
View More Low key Merdeka in Kedah in memory of MH17China’s Xi urges army to create strategy for information warfare
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has said China will spur military innovation and called on the army to create a new strategy for œinformation warfare…
View More China’s Xi urges army to create strategy for information warfareGulf monarchies condemn Islamic State jihadists
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council strongly condemned Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria and their extreme interpretation of Islam as it…
View More Gulf monarchies condemn Islamic State jihadistsNew drug may upend heart failure treatment
BARCELONA: A new medicine from Novartis could replace drugs that have been central to treating heart failure for a quarter of century, after proving remarkably…
View More New drug may upend heart failure treatmentIraq launches drive to break jihadist siege of Amerli
KIRKUK: Iraq launched a major operation on Saturday to liberate a jihadist-besieged town, as US Secretary of State John Kerry called for a global coalition…
View More Iraq launches drive to break jihadist siege of AmerliEgypt court commutes Brotherhood leaders death sentence
CAIRO: An Egyptian court on Saturday commuted a death sentence against the Muslim Brotherhoods spiritual leader to life in prison, in one of many trials…
View More Egypt court commutes Brotherhood leaders death sentence