New Straits Times back issues from October 2006:
Track your fleet
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Track your fleet Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Products/Tuning FOR those in the fleet industry, vehicle tracking has always been among the top priorities. Knowing the whereabouts of their vehicles ...
Sir Norman's `family' pays last respects
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Sir Norman's `family' pays last respects Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section IPOH: The late Sir Norman Frank Sisson may not have blood ties here, but the many friends he made over the last 15 years showed that it did not matter ....
Only freshly ground spices for them
Oct 01, 2006; ... Suganthi Suparmaniam; Jed Yoong New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Only freshly ground spices for them Byline: Suganthi Suparmaniam; Jed Yoong Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section KUALA LUMPUR: Colourful packets of spices and chilli powder line the shelves but ...
`Conga Line' pricks raw nerve in theAussie bloke
Oct 01, 2006; ... K.C. Boey New Straits Times 10-01-2006 `Conga Line' pricks raw nerve in theAussie bloke Byline: K.C. Boey Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Column: Letter from Australia IN word and in deed, Mark Latham has a way of muscling his way into public ...
Going beyond studies
Oct 01, 2006; ... Yaqin Ching Abdullah New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Going beyond studies Byline: Yaqin Ching Abdullah Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve A SCHOLARSHIP should be "more than just a programme that provides school fees and living expenses", says Tanjong ...
Who decides on telecasts?
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Who decides on telecasts? Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section YESTERDAY'S Kuala Lumpur races were not telecast live, and neither will there be live coverage today.It is a big letdown for horse racing fans in the ...
Gangsta poetry
Oct 01, 2006; ... Reviewed by R. Zeeneeshri New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Gangsta poetry Byline: Reviewed by R. Zeeneeshri Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People Type: Music review BACK with vengeance, a new group and a new album, hip-hop rapper Yogi B is gunning for fame ...
Make me over
Oct 01, 2006; ... Sofianni Subki New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Make me over Byline: Sofianni Subki Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People A STYLE advisor gives fashion tips to a young winner of Topshop's slogan contest. SOFIANNI SUBKI writes.She was the perfect ...
Uncorking a bottle
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Uncorking a bottle Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People Column: All about wine Q: HOW do you remove the cork from a bottle of wine?A: Yes, this can be a challenge. For the past 350 years, quality wine has been ...
Autopac Mscan - Locally developed diagnostic unit
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Autopac Mscan - Locally developed diagnostic unit Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Products/Tuning PROTON and Perodua mechanics can now buy a Malaysian-designed diagnostic tool that's a third the price ...
(Perhaps you're thinking this ... )
Oct 01, 2006; ... Reviewed by Subhadra Devan New Straits Times 10-01-2006 (Perhaps you're thinking this ... ) Byline: Reviewed by Subhadra Devan Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People Type: Music review JOHNNY CASH: American V: A Hundred Highways (Universal)...
Providing for your children's future
Oct 01, 2006; ... Yap Ming Hui New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Providing for your children's future Byline: Yap Ming Hui Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Column: Maximise what you've got WEALTH distribution planning is especially challenging when there are minor children ...
Wines for weddings
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Wines for weddings Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People Column: All about wine Q: Can you recommend wines for a wedding reception?A: The right wines can personalise your celebration. Serving wines from one country or ...
Super way to save fuel
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Super way to save fuel Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Products/Tuning TWO months ago we wrote about Supertech's fuel saving device. According to its brochures, the product promises to save a ...
Crystal collectibles
Oct 01, 2006; ... Intan Maizura New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Crystal collectibles Byline: Intan Maizura Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People IF there's one thing you can take comfort in when it comes to your Daum pieces, it's exclusivity, writes INTAN MAIZURA.They ...
Ramadan round-up
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Ramadan round-up Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People JOLLY XPRESS STEAMBOAT24-26 Jalan Datuk Sulaiman, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, KLTel: 03-7729 5899IF you're tired of buffet spreads, try steamboat ...
Perfect shine
Oct 01, 2006; ... Joe Raj New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Perfect shine Byline: Joe Raj Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Products/Tuning YOUR car is probably the second biggest investment you make, after your house.But imagine it being ...
Sheffield engineering option at SEGi
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Sheffield engineering option at SEGi Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve UNIVERSITY of Sheffield recently signed a memorandum of agreement with the SEGi Group to offer twinning programmes in three engineering disciplines - ...
Trendy Sporty Wagon
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Trendy Sporty Wagon Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: New cars EYEING the trendy European market, the cee'd (pronounced `seed') Sporty Wagon, or cee'd SW does have all the right criteria to make inroads ....
KYUEM rests on A-levels laurels
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 KYUEM rests on A-levels laurels Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve KYUEM is a fully residential co-educational A-levels college in Lembah Beringin, Selangor.It is known for its facilities, learning environment and ...
Beating cars into shape
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Beating cars into shape Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Workshop HOW do you gauge the success of a panel beater's shop? Easy, by the number of crashed cars in its yard.When we visited Bangi ...
Ford rides on the Mondeo
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Ford rides on the Mondeo Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks SEEING the huge potential of the station wagon market in Europe, Ford, too, has come out with a near production-ready Ford Mondeo estate.The ...
Viagra? Here's something else to swallow
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Viagra? Here's something else to swallow Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section THERE'S a new anti-fat pill coming to town. While Viagra gives men an upward thrust, Acomplia hopes to help prevent a downward push.Acomplia ...
What a masculine turn-on
Oct 01, 2006; ... Chris Wee New Straits Times 10-01-2006 What a masculine turn-on Byline: Chris Wee Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Test drive SPOKEN the way it was meant to be, in German, the acronym `AMG' sounds close to an admission or ...
Rashid overload - BAM look at Indonesia
Oct 01, 2006; ... K.M. Boopathy New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Rashid overload - BAM look at Indonesia Byline: K.M. Boopathy Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Memo: Badminton RASHID Sidek's continuous laments on the lack of coaches for his 2010-2012 Project Squad could ...
Not enough
Oct 01, 2006; ... K.M. Boopathy New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Not enough Byline: K.M. Boopathy Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Memo: Squash MALAYSIA had to accept the fact that they are a one-woman team after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Egypt in the semi-finals of the ...
Try to ketchup
Oct 01, 2006; ... Damien OY New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Try to ketchup Byline: Damien OY Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Modified car THE Toyota MR2 is the Japanese interpretation of the classic sports car configuration of 2 seats, mid-engined, ...
Crossing the divide
Oct 01, 2006; ... Annie Freeda Cruez New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Crossing the divide Byline: Annie Freeda Cruez Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section YOUR mother probably knows about them. Your grandmother definitely knew and has most likely used them too. ANNIE FREEDA CRUEZ ...
Balik kampung service
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Balik kampung service Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Memo: Naza news THE fasting month is already upon us, and in just three short weeks we can look forward to another DeepaRaya celebration.In true ...
NST AmBank Car of the Year 2006
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 NST AmBank Car of the Year 2006 Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks UPDATESTHE all-new Toyota Camry and 1.5-litre Avanza will be launched this week, and both vehicles will contest in the Executive Car and ...
JM opens Aussie route
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 JM opens Aussie route Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve AUSTRALIA continues to be a popular destination for Malaysians with 15,000 students currently studying there.Australian universities are internationally ...
Taylors takes lead in pre-varsity courses
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Taylors takes lead in pre-varsity courses Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve TAYLORS College was established in Melbourne, 86 years ago. The institution has adapted to a number of changes on the educational and social fronts ....
Wedding plans crash
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Wedding plans crash Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section KUALA KRAI: Ruhaizah Hassan's face lit up as she talked with her fiance about their wedding plans.The reception, on the fourth day of Hari Raya, would be grand and ...
Speed it up, IGP tells
Oct 01, 2006; ... Alang Bendahara New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Speed it up, IGP tells Byline: Alang Bendahara Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section SHAH ALAM: Barely two weeks into his job as the country's top cop, Tan Sri Musa Hassan is shaking up things.His number ...
Fighting the diabetes time-bomb
Oct 01, 2006; ... Datuk Prof Mustafa Embong New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Fighting the diabetes time-bomb Byline: Datuk Prof Mustafa Embong Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section HAVING that sweet tooth? You could be suffering from pre- diabetes, a condition that can become ...
At home with orang utans
Oct 01, 2006; ... Koh Soo Ling New Straits Times 10-01-2006 At home with orang utans Byline: Koh Soo Ling Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve TWO-TIME Fulbright scholar Dr S. Vellayan has devoted more than 25 years tending to wildlife but it is the orang utans which have ...
Dikir barat rocks ok!
Oct 01, 2006; ... Sheridan Mahavera New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Dikir barat rocks ok! Byline: Sheridan Mahavera Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section DIKIR barat is thriving although dondang sayang and boria are dying out. Performers and fans tell SHERIDAN MAHAVERA that it's ...
On the trail of a fantasy
Oct 01, 2006; ... Himanshu Bhatt New Straits Times 10-01-2006 On the trail of a fantasy Byline: Himanshu Bhatt Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People A MALAYSIAN photographer journeys to Spain in pursuit of the places and people that inspired the story of the iconic knight ...
More than just a full-time job
Oct 01, 2006; ... Koh Soo Ling New Straits Times 10-01-2006 More than just a full-time job Byline: Koh Soo Ling Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve BEING immersed in the culture of a religious school is beyond Matthew Lee's expectations.And that was what Lee, ...
Growing legion of the unfooled
Oct 01, 2006; ... Kalimullah Hassan New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Growing legion of the unfooled Byline: Kalimullah Hassan Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Column: Sunday column RAMADAN, the month of fasting, has great significance for Muslims. But in Malaysia, over ...
It's your birthday, get naughty
Oct 01, 2006; ... Nisha Sabanayagam New Straits Times 10-01-2006 It's your birthday, get naughty Byline: Nisha Sabanayagam Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section KUALA LUMPUR: It was a birthday she will never forget. Not because she had a fantastic time or everyone close to ...
Beauty on a quest
Oct 01, 2006; ... Intan Maizura New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Beauty on a quest Byline: Intan Maizura Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Sunday People FORMER beauty queen Lina Teoh is celebrity ambassador for Malaysian Nature Society's Belum-Temenggor campaign. She tells INTAN MAIZURA ...
Pistol-totting assemblyman has robbers on the run
Oct 01, 2006; ... Lau Meisan New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Pistol-totting assemblyman has robbers on the run Byline: Lau Meisan Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section JOHOR BARU: Two robbers dragging their loot from a house in Taman Iskandar here fled with just a suitcase and ...
Siblings make it in time for last farewell
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Siblings make it in time for last farewell Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section KUALA LUMPUR: Tears flowed freely as the grief-stricken children of the two Malaysians killed in an accident in Mecca made it in time to bid their ...
A Boxer with soul
Oct 01, 2006; ... Hezeri Samsuri New Straits Times 10-01-2006 A Boxer with soul Byline: Hezeri Samsuri Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Test ride EVERY now and then you get the itch to ride again, but with all those ultra powerful machines ...
Main to regret
Oct 01, 2006; ... P. Selvarani; Elizabeth John; Yong Tiam Kui; Wilson Henry New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Main to regret Byline: P. Selvarani; Elizabeth John; Yong Tiam Kui; Wilson Henry Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Column: Spot light THEY come with hidden costs, ...
Soldier out of coma
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Soldier out of coma Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section ALOR STAR: A soldier, bitten by a king cobra on Thursday, woke up from his coma saying he was hungry. Lans ...
Bosworth draws best out of students
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Bosworth draws best out of students Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve BOSWORTH Independent College was founded in 1977 and has, since then, established itself as one of the leading independent schools in the UK.The ...
MNCF seeks meeting with Elyas
Oct 01, 2006; ... Arnaz M. Khairul New Straits Times 10-01-2006 MNCF seeks meeting with Elyas Byline: Arnaz M. Khairul Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Memo: Cycling THE Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) wants to meet Sports Commissioner Tan Sri Elyas Omar ...
Lotus launches three new models
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Lotus launches three new models Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: News THE Lotus group is confident that its future as a niche sports car maker is bright.Lotus recently unveiled its five-year ...
PTPL stays true to commitment
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 PTPL stays true to commitment Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve SINCE its establishment in Ampang in 1996, PTPL has stayed true to its commitment to provide quality education. Today, with 11 centres nationwide and a total ...
Pandithan gets hospital leave to meet Press
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Pandithan gets hospital leave to meet Press Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section KUALA LUMPUR: The mystery of Indian Progressive Front president Datuk M.G. Pandithan's absence from public life for the past four months will be ...
Airport taxi fare up
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Airport taxi fare up Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section KUALA LUMPUR: Budget taxis fares from the Low Cost Carrier Terminal in Sepang to each of the designated zones will ...
Shahidan the new man in charge
Oct 01, 2006; ... S. Selvam New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Shahidan the new man in charge Byline: S. Selvam Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Memo: Athletics PERLIS Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim, who is in Sabah on official duty, was voted in as Malaysian AAU ...
It's more than money, it's political corruption
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 It's more than money, it's political corruption Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Column: Spotlight PUTRAJAYA: No more "money politics". Vote-buying in elections is now "political corruption" under a stricter code of ethics ...
Seven tips for students
Oct 01, 2006; ... Michael Sun New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Seven tips for students Byline: Michael Sun Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve THE Education UK Exhibition will be held on Saturday and Sunday at the Grand Ballroom, KLCC convention centre and again on Oct 11 at ...
True survivor
Oct 01, 2006; ... Jessica Lim New Straits Times 10-01-2006 True survivor Byline: Jessica Lim Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section HIS mother died when he was 15, leaving him with a few ringgit, an alcoholic father, and nowhere to go. But Ravi Shanker has risen in a world ...
A code to stop the moneybags
Oct 01, 2006; ... Abdul Razak Ahmad New Straits Times 10-01-2006 A code to stop the moneybags Byline: Abdul Razak Ahmad Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Column: Spotlight Type: Interview UMNO'S party election will not be held next year, its supreme council has ...
The other side of Tamerlane
Oct 01, 2006; ... Khairy Jamaluddin New Straits Times 10-01-2006 The other side of Tamerlane Byline: Khairy Jamaluddin Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section Column: Out of the cage HE was the last of the great conquerors of the world. He walked in the lineage of those with ...
How effective will the new man be?
Oct 01, 2006; ... S. Selvam New Straits Times 10-01-2006 How effective will the new man be? Byline: S. Selvam Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section TWO years ago, the Sports Advisory Panel (SAP) recommended that an individual should not head too many sport associations to ...
Good news for Alfisti
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Good news for Alfisti Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: News SIME Darby Auto Italia Sdn Bhd (Auto Italia), the main distributor for Alfa Romeo in Malaysia, may have closed its showroom in Bangsar ...
The thrust of education
Oct 01, 2006; ... Michael Sun New Straits Times 10-01-2006 The thrust of education Byline: Michael Sun Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Learning Curve THE Australian Trade Commission and the British Council will hold the first of a series of joint educational exhibitions in an effort ...
Naza launches seven new bike centres
Oct 01, 2006 ... New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Naza launches seven new bike centres Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: Auto whirl WITH the simultaneous launch of seven new Naza Bike 2S centres (sales & service) nationwide, Naza has reaf-firmed its ...
The A3 - a terrific little car
Oct 01, 2006; ... Chris Wee New Straits Times 10-01-2006 The A3 - a terrific little car Byline: Chris Wee Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Cars, Bikes & Trucks Column: First impression WE were not prepared for this. Still basking in the afterglow of a most satisfying review of ...
Lure of the peat swamp
Oct 01, 2006; ... Jaswinder Kaur New Straits Times 10-01-2006 Lure of the peat swamp Byline: Jaswinder Kaur Edition: New Sunday Times Section: Main Section SABAH'S last fully protected peat swamp frontier, the Klias Forest Reserve, is getting the attention it needs to continue existing ...