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E-procurement for SMEs

Jul 01, 2002; ... Rozana Sani New Straits Times 07-01-2002 E-procurement for SMEs Byline: Rozana Sani Edition: Computimes; 2* ASIAN and Pacific Development Centre (APDC), a Kuala Lumpur-based inter- government agency comprising 22 member governments, is proposing the implementation of a ...

FSBM making tech inroads

Jul 01, 2002; ... Aimie Pardas New Straits Times 07-01-2002 FSBM making tech inroads Byline: Aimie Pardas Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Notebook FSBM Holdings Berhad plans to focus on broadband content development as part of its joint initiatives to make further inroads into the ...

Leading the way with ICT

Jul 01, 2002; ... Ahmad Kushairi New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Leading the way with ICT Byline: Ahmad Kushairi Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Notebook Column: First byte * TWO events that helped to shape the local information and communications technology industry into what it is ...

Dangers of online betting

Jul 01, 2002; ... Sharifah Kasim New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Dangers of online betting Byline: Sharifah Kasim Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Notebook THE US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) discovered that in a recent survey of 100 popular Internet gambling sites, one in five has no ...

PC retailers compiling feedback on EPF scheme

Jul 01, 2002; ... Sharifah Kasim New Straits Times 07-01-2002 PC retailers compiling feedback on EPF scheme Byline: Sharifah Kasim Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Update RETAILERS in the personal computer (PC) trade are shaken by the news that the computer purchase withdrawal scheme ...

Ivoli aims for Mesdaq listing

Jul 01, 2002; ... Shyla Sangaran New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Ivoli aims for Mesdaq listing Byline: Shyla Sangaran Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Update SOFTWARE developer Ivoli Dotcom Sdn Bhd plans to go for initial public offering (IPO) on the Malaysian Exchange of Securities ...

Concern over suspension of scheme

Jul 01, 2002; ... Sharifah Kasim New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Concern over suspension of scheme Byline: Sharifah Kasim Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Update GIVE it another chance - this was the view of respondents to a random poll by Computimes. They generally do not agree with the ...

Staying connected while travelling with E-Centre

Jul 01, 2002; ... Shyla Sangaran New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Staying connected while travelling with E-Centre Byline: Shyla Sangaran Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Update News PASSENGERS at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) will be able to make use of E-Centre, a one-stop ...

Firm to produce HomePNAs locally

Jul 01, 2002; ... Foo Eu Jin New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Firm to produce HomePNAs locally Byline: Foo Eu Jin Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Update News INTERACTIVE Channels Sdn Bhd is expected to sign agreements with Taiwanese original equipment manufacturers this month to produce ...

Promoting ERP adoption among SMEs

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Promoting ERP adoption among SMEs Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Update News THE adoption of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems among the local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is still low, which makes the task of ...

Communication convergence

Jul 01, 2002; ... Ferina Manecksha New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Communication convergence Byline: Ferina Manecksha Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook COMMUNICSIA 2002 which ended recently in Singapore, gave a preview of what's ahead in the converged information and communications ...

Dealing direct with PC problem

Jul 01, 2002; ... Lim Chong New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Dealing direct with PC problem Byline: Lim Chong Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook Column: Random access * BEHIND the Employees Provident Fund's computer purchase withdrawal scheme is the noble aim of providing each ...

Attack of the clone-makers

Jul 01, 2002; ... A. Shukor Rahman New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Attack of the clone-makers Byline: A. Shukor Rahman Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook Issues Column: Industry watch THEY did it on credit cards and they have just done it on automated teller machine (ATM) cards ....

Firm believer in flexibility at work

Jul 01, 2002; ... Prasanna Raman New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Firm believer in flexibility at work Byline: Prasanna Raman Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook People BEHIND every endeavour is a person who initiated the idea or took the first step to get things moving. Playing an ...

Open policy for tech research in universities

Jul 01, 2002; ... Chandra Devi New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Open policy for tech research in universities Byline: Chandra Devi Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook Education DOES the country need an information and communications technology (ICT) university? In an article in ...

Changes in Ultima Online series

Jul 01, 2002; ... Wee Chin Mun New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Changes in Ultima Online series Byline: Wee Chin Mun Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook Home Computing Title: Ultima Online: Lord Blackthorn's Revenge Download URL: http://www.uolbr.com ROLE-PLAYING games (RPGs) have ...

Drive with generous storage space

Jul 01, 2002; ... Ainul Azmel Adnan New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Drive with generous storage space Byline: Ainul Azmel Adnan Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Lab Report MAXTOR PERSONAL STORAGE 3000LE Manufacturer: Maxtor Corp Distributor: M-Link System (M) Sdn Bhd (Tel: 03-77289003) ...

Elegant cases for handhelds

Jul 01, 2002; ... Caroline Louis New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Elegant cases for handhelds Byline: Caroline Louis Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Lab Report Resources Column: Mobile matters LADIES, are you tired of your old handheld cases? Looking for a fashionable yet elegant case ...

Acer targets home users with new Aspire G600

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Acer targets home users with new Aspire G600 Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Lab Report Resources TARGETING the consumer market, Acer Sales and Service Sdn Bhd has launched the Aspire G600, a new desktop personal computer. According to ...

Quantum offers new high-capacity drive

Jul 01, 2002; ... Anuja Ravendran New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Quantum offers new high-capacity drive Byline: Anuja Ravendran Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Lab Report Benchmark TORAGE capacity will keep on increasing no matter how they are packaged. The latest offering comes from ...

Handspring Treo 270 and 90 make local debut

Jul 01, 2002; ... Lim Yeh Ern New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Handspring Treo 270 and 90 make local debut Byline: Lim Yeh Ern Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Lab Report Benchmark IF you have been wanting to upgrade both your organiser and mobile phone but dread a monochrome screen, well, ...

Corporate Web package for SMIs

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Corporate Web package for SMIs Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Lab Report Benchmark WEBSE Sdn Bhd, a local Web application service provider, has introduced its all-in-one corporate Web package especially for small to medium-sized industries ...

Latest Photoshop

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Latest Photoshop Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Lab Report Benchmark ADOBE Systems Inc has unveiled Adobe Photoshop 7.0, an upgrade to its professional image-editing standard ....

Cheras centre for special children

Jul 01, 2002; ... Suryani Dalip New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Cheras centre for special children Byline: Suryani Dalip Edition: 2* Section: City News HOSPITAL Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras now boasts of a Children's Development Resource Centre.The ...

Man from Miri wins chance to eat at any McDonald's outlet in world

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Man from Miri wins chance to eat at any McDonald's outlet in world Edition: 2* Section: City News HIS expression of contentment while enjoying his meal of fried chicken earned him a holiday trip worth RM30,000.Grand-prize winner ...

Timely aid for Siamese twins from Balkis

Jul 01, 2002; ... Hizreen Kamal New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Timely aid for Siamese twins from Balkis Byline: Hizreen Kamal Edition: 2* Section: City News PARENTS of Siamese twins - Ahmad and Mohammad - were pleasantly surprised when Selangor Menteri Besar's wife Datin Seri Zaharah ...

Lucky 1,000,000th account applicant

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Lucky 1,000,000th account applicant Edition: 2* Section: City News LAM See Wei didn't realise the happy surprise awaiting her when she opened a Bank Simpanan Nasional Giro account at one of the bank's branches in Penang and applied for a ...

Day of fun with Elmo at Astro programme

Jul 01, 2002; ... Meena Sreenivasan New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Day of fun with Elmo at Astro programme Byline: Meena Sreenivasan Edition: 2* Section: City Diary THERE were shrieks and squeals from thrilled students when Elmo, the favourite character of children's television programme ...

Country's longest running baby contest back

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Country's longest running baby contest back Edition: 2* Section: City Diary THE longest running baby contest in the country, Johnson & Johnson Baby of the Year, is back. This year's contest was launched at the Sunway Resort Hotel ...

Our French connection

Jul 01, 2002; ... Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Our French connection Byline: Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan Edition: 2* Section: City Diary UNLIKE the British, the French connection to Malaya has been seldom highlighted.As early as the 17th century, French ...

Beauty queen `threats' at Japan GT show

Jul 01, 2002; ... Arnaz M. Khairul New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Beauty queen `threats' at Japan GT show Byline: Arnaz M. Khairul Edition: 2* Section: City Diary THE GT Queens from Japan threatened to steal the limelight from the roaring mean racing machines at the Sepang International ...

Magical time for fathers at Impiana affair

Jul 01, 2002; ... Sabariah Salleh New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Magical time for fathers at Impiana affair Byline: Sabariah Salleh Edition: 2* Section: City Diary IT was a magical evening at Impiana Hotel Kuala Lumpur recently."Robbie the Magical Clown" entertained diners at ...

World Cup Final dream comes true for 22

Jul 01, 2002; ... Jasmime Kaur; Anna Yusof New Straits Times 07-01-2002 World Cup Final dream comes true for 22 Byline: Jasmime Kaur; Anna Yusof Edition: 2* Section: City Diary TWENTY-two Malaysians were sent on an all-expense paid trip recently to Yokohama, Japan to watch the FIFA ...

Bonsai beauties

Jul 01, 2002; ... Siti Hajar Abd Aziz New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Bonsai beauties Byline: Siti Hajar Abd Aziz Edition: 2* Section: City Focus MORE than 1,000 plants can be turned bonsai and these are not hybrid dwarf varieties.Almost all plants can be turned into bonsai ...

Function room at Sabang for special events

Jul 01, 2002; ... Anna Yusof New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Function room at Sabang for special events Byline: Anna Yusof Edition: 2* Section: On The Menu RESTAURANT Sabang Nasi Padang at the Taipan Business Centre in Subang Jaya now offers a function room for group dining on special ...

Touching true tale worth RM5,000 to radio listener

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Touching true tale worth RM5,000 to radio listener Edition: 2* Section: City Diary S. KUTIPMAH from Jinjang Utara, Kuala Lumpur won RM5,000 ringgit and RM100 Unilever hamper recently for her tale of honesty and loyalty.Kutipmah was ...

Seafood buffet at Cafe 5

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Seafood buffet at Cafe 5 Edition: 2* Section: On The Menu CAFE 5 of Pearl International Hotel in Jalan Kelang Lama, Kuala Lumpur is having a seafood promotion this month.For appetisers and soups, there are fresh oysters on shaved ...

Golden flights of fancy

Jul 01, 2002; ... Saleha Ali New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Golden flights of fancy Byline: Saleha Ali Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Memo: (STF) - The creations at a recent gold jewellery design event has taken an over-the-top turn. Bewitching and breathtaking, they dripped with sun-like ...

Swing to Harlem

Jul 01, 2002; ... Gerald Chuah New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Swing to Harlem Byline: Gerald Chuah Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Entertainment Memo: (STF) - A touch of old Harlem echoes on a KL stage this week, with the musical `Ain't Misbehavin' bubbling over with the music of ...

There's no budgin' this Fatboy

Jul 01, 2002; ... Hafidah Samat New Straits Times 07-01-2002 There's no budgin' this Fatboy Byline: Hafidah Samat Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Entertainment NOT everybody would dare to say no to Madonna. A multi- millionaire superstar and businesswoman, the go-getter is ...

Blockbusters over AXN

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Blockbusters over AXN Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Entertainment SEVERAL blockbuster Hollywood and Hong Kong movies are having their Asian TV premiere over AXN (available on Astro) this month.One of them is Shadow of ...

Soul purveyors and screamers

Jul 01, 2002; ... Reviewed by Zainal Alam Kadir New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Soul purveyors and screamers Byline: Reviewed by Zainal Alam Kadir Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Entertainment Column: Homespins Type: Music review M. NASIR/Ebiet G. Ade - M. Nasir vs Ebiet ...

Savour new talent at Saloma

Jul 01, 2002; ... Zainal Alam Kadir New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Savour new talent at Saloma Byline: Zainal Alam Kadir Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Entertainment Column: Spinoff IF you think it's time to sample some new music, head to Saloma Bistro and Theatre ...

Investing for the future

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Investing for the future Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Woman Memo: Part 7.; (STF) - In Part 7 of our series on the EPF, we learn that members with more than RM55,000 in their Account I can invest in approved unit trusts ....

A cultyre of perfection

Jul 01, 2002; ... Anthea De Lima New Straits Times 07-01-2002 A cultyre of perfection Byline: Anthea De Lima Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Fashion Memo: (STF) - Swiss watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre stands heads above many others in its pursuit of authenticity and refinement ANTHEA ...

Sporty chic for the sophisticated

Jul 01, 2002; ... Zatashah Idris New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Sporty chic for the sophisticated Byline: Zatashah Idris Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Fashion CELINE often comes to mind when reference is made to a season's "must- have" item.Remember Celine's famous ...

Computing scholl gets RM5m boost

Jul 01, 2002; ... Michael Sun New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Computing scholl gets RM5m boost Byline: Michael Sun Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education Memo: (STF) - Taylor's College is set to receive a comprehensive upgrade in preparation to receive more IT students, MICHAEL ...

Mill of the mind

Jul 01, 2002; ... Suzieana Uda Nagu New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Mill of the mind Byline: Suzieana Uda Nagu Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education SKILLS Mill is holding a Future Problem Solving (FPS) programme at Kelab Shah Alam from Friday to Sunday.Skills Mill ...

Imperia offers practical approach

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Imperia offers practical approach Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education PRACTICAL exposure to industry is what Imperia Institute of Technology aims to provide its students."We want our students to be industry-ready," ...

Vocational scholarships for HOPE

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Vocational scholarships for HOPE Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education IN conjunction with the 25th anniversary celebrations of Systematic Education Group International(SEGi), PRIME College chief executive Chong Weng Lian ...

The future is here

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 The future is here Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education THE "Masterpiece Consultancy" team of Ang Woo Teck, Jason Wan, Loo Chung Fong, Ng Chi Seng and Siew Kok Foo came up with a futuristic design of a petrol station with ...

Local link with Northumbria

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Local link with Northumbria Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education PROFESSOR Kel Fidler, vice chancellor of Northumbria University, recently visited Stamford College, Petaling Jaya. The ...

Indonesian high flyer

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Indonesian high flyer Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education INDONESIAN student Anthony (Khoo) won six awards at the recent graduation ceremony of the Sunway College Canadian International Matriculation Programme: the Canadian ...

New deal for INTI programme

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 New deal for INTI programme Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education PROFESSOR Neil Quigley, Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and Tan Yew Sing, President of INTI College recently ...

Vietnamese media at Sedaya

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Vietnamese media at Sedaya Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Education FIVE journalists from ...

Return of the Tasmanian Tiger?

Jul 01, 2002; ... Caroline Yap New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Return of the Tasmanian Tiger? Byline: Caroline Yap Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Focus Memo: (STF) - A pickled pup has brought life to one man's dream. Can his dream give back life to the pup? The story of Mike Archer ...

Exciting experience as official Fifa World Cup flag-bearers

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Exciting experience as official Fifa World Cup flag-bearers Edition: 2* Section: City Diary THE 2002 World Cup soccer finals in South Korea and Japan has brought joy, excitement and heart break to millions of people around the world ....

Wine-makers' dinner at bistro

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Wine-makers' dinner at bistro Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Happenings LA Bodega Bistro held a cocktail reception-cum-wine-makers' dinner at its Jalan Telawi Dua, Bangsar Baru, outlet in Kuala Lumpur recently ....

Big day for pre-university students

Jul 01, 2002; ... D. Maheshwari New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Big day for pre-university students Byline: D. Maheshwari Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Happenings TAYLOR'S College held its Canadian pre-university graduation and awards presentation ceremony at its premises in ...

Get-together for company secretaries

Jul 01, 2002; ... Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Get-together for company secretaries Byline: Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Happenings INSTITUTE of Company Secretaries Malaysia held its inaugural annual dinner at Cititel Hotel ...

Tin dredging workshop reunion

Jul 01, 2002; ... Barbara Foong New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Tin dredging workshop reunion Byline: Barbara Foong Edition: The City Advertiser; 2* Section: Happenings FORMER electrical workshop staff from Berjuntai Tin Dredging held their first reunion at Quality Hotel, Kuala Lumpur ...

Swansong for Subang airport as last MAS plane touches down

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Swansong for Subang airport as last MAS plane touches down Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* PETALING JAYA, Sun. - The curtains came down on Malaysia Airlines' passenger operations at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport tonight when MH1973 from Kuala ...

56,300 take out all EPF savings (HL)

Jul 01, 2002; ... Annie Freeda Cruez New Straits Times 07-01-2002 56,300 take out all EPF savings (HL) Byline: Annie Freeda Cruez Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. - In the first four months of this year, 56,281 Employees' Provident Fund contributors withdrew their entire ...

Johor BN to send experienced campaigners

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Johor BN to send experienced campaigners Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section: Nation TANGKAK, Sun. - The Johor Barisan Nasional has handpicked experienced campaigners to help wrest the Pendang parliamentary and Anak Bukit State ...

Pas happy with short campaign period

Jul 01, 2002 ... New Straits Times 07-01-2002 Pas happy with short campaign period Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2* Section: Nation ALOR STAR, Sun. - Pas is happy with the short campaign period set for the by-elections at the Anak Bukit State and Pendang parliamentary seats.Pas ...