Recently added articles from The Malay Mail:
Young cagers eager to slam
Apr 29, 2008; ... DEFENDING champions Malaysia may find it tough retaining theircrown in the 7th SEABA Junior Championship (Men) which starts onThursday. Head coach Tan Kok Heng admitted it will be tough as regionalgiants the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand willcompete in the ...
Ustari wants to be free
Apr 29, 2008 ... TALENTED goalkeeper Oscar Ustari has expressed his desire tosecure a transfer away from Getafe this summer. Getafe paid Euro6 million (RM28.9 million) to sign Ustari fromIndependiente at the start of the season. But the young goalkeeper has seen his first team ...
Goals come easy for Pipo
Apr 29, 2008 ... HE just can't stop scoring. AC Milan's veteran striker Filippo Inzaghi (picture) turned herofor them again by scoring a hattrick on Sunday to steer them to a 4-1 win over Livorno. Indeed, Inzaghi is in brilliant form and is leading the Rossoneritowards fourth spot for a place ...
United will report scuffle to FA
Apr 29, 2008 ... MANCHESTER UNITED boss Alex Ferguson has confirmed they will filea report to the English Football Association concerning theunsavoury incident involving six of their players and members ofChelsea ground staff at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. It is being reported that United defender ...
Gerrard turns up the heat
Apr 29, 2008 ... LIVERPOOL captain Steven Gerrard has claimed they are a betterteam than Chelsea to further fuel the flames of enmity between thetwo ahead of the Champions League second-leg semi-final at StamfordBridge on Thursday (2.45am). Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez reignited the media war ...
Jimenez to get the axe
Apr 29, 2008 ... SEVILLA president Jose Maria del Nido is on the lookout for a newmanager to replace Manolo Jimenez at the end of the season,according to AS. While del Nido will not speak publicly on the issue until afterthe season ends, it appears he has already made up his mindregarding ...
Sex party resort illegal
Apr 29, 2008; ... A RESORT that had hosted a 'full moon party' oozing with sex,drugs and booze at Pulau Perhentian two weekends ago may have beenoperating without a licence. This was revealed to The Malay Mail by a source claiming to befamiliar with the resort. The source claimed the ...
Village heads laud Mat Taib's plan
Apr 29, 2008 ... VILLAGE heads in Selangor welcome the plans by Rural and RegionalDevelopment Minister Tan Sri Muhammad Muhd Taib to stay in a villageevery three weeks to get first-hand information on their problems. On Sunday, Muhammad said he welcomes feedback from villagers tohis blog ...
Treasures of Thailand
Apr 29, 2008; ... THAI food is internationally famous, especially its mango saladand tomyam soup. You can have more at Thai Express, a franchise fromSingapore. SHAREN KAUR has the story. The first Thai Expressway outlet opened in IOI Mall in Puchong inNovember 2004, and owner Lisa Lee quickly ...
NSC's RM22m bill raises eyebrows
Apr 29, 2008; ... THE National Sports Council (NSC) spent a whopping RM22.4 millionfor "professional services, celebrations and hospitality" in 2006,more than four times it had spent in 2003. In audited reports made exclusively available to The Malay Mailcovering 2003 to 2006, the council had spent ...
Littering offence led to brawl
Apr 29, 2008; ... IT has happened before, said City Hall Safety and EnforcementRolan Abd Rahman (picture) about an incident between City Hallofficers and a trader in Jalan Hang Lekiu last week. In a report in Berita Harian last Saturday, a trader in JalanHang Lekiu, Kelvin Lai Chean Kuen, 31, ...
Dodgy company dupes couple
Apr 29, 2008 ... LIFE has not been easy for Eddy Azwan Abdul Malek and his wife.So naturally, they were excited when offered jobs by a man they hadacquainted. Unfortunately, that joy didn't last long as there wereheartbreaks in store. The 25-year-old former businessman was introduced to ...
Hunt for hotel robber
Apr 29, 2008; ... A SERIAL hotel robber, nicknamed 'Mr Ferrari', has beenterrorising five-star hotels in Kuala Lumpur, robbing hotel staffand guests of cash and valuables. The man, known to wear a red Ferrari cap and long-sleeved red T-shirt, has struck at three hotels and sighted in at least two ...
Rice cut hard to swallow
Apr 29, 2008; ... IT will be tough not to eat rice because it is the staple dietfor almost all Malaysians. As such, the call for a reduction in rice consumption byAgriculture and Agrobased Industry Ministry may not be totallysuccessful. Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed had suggested this due to ...
New crop takes centre stage
Apr 29, 2008; ... THERE was more excitement outside Parliament along the corridors,lobby and in the canteen than inside the August chamber where theswearing-in of 222 Members of Parliament dominated the proceedingson the first day of the first sitting of the 12th Parliament. Outside, newly-elected ...
A father's plea steals the show
Apr 29, 2008 ... ONE of the stars at the opening of the first seating of the 12thParliament yesterday was neither an MP nor a Malaysian, butMongolian Shaariibuu Setev, a retired professor of psychology at theUniversity of Mongolia in Ulan Bator. He is better known in Malaysia as the father of ...
No calls from job agency
Apr 29, 2008; ... RAINIE, of Petaling, paid RM185 to a recruitment agency in March,hoping to get a job. But she's still unemployed. "I came across an advertisement saying the company was lookingfor a part-time data entry clerk. On March 18, I went to theiroffice and met their consultant, Tasha ...
Water cuts in KL, S'gor
Apr 29, 2008; ... SYARIKAT Bekalan Air Selangor will be disconnecting water supplyin several areas in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor to carry outmaintenance works today. Bandar Damai Perdana, Cheras and Jalan Damai Perdana 1/2, 1/3, 1/4 (A-J),1/5(A-J),1/6, 1/7(A-D), 1/8(A-D), 1/9(A-D), 3/1, 3/1A, ...
Concern over rice supply
Apr 29, 2008; ... BALA, from Cheras, wants to know if the Tesco hypermarket inTaman Midah is facing a rice shortage and if it will increase theprice of rice. "I went to Tesco yesterday and I believe that they are facing arice shortage. I asked one of their cashiers if and when they willovercome ...
Billed for two months despite roaming mix-up
Apr 29, 2008; ... AS she was due to fly to Venezuela for work, RAJESWARY of JalanKlang Lama registered a DiGi postpaid line with an agent in its MidValley Megamall outlet on Jan 13. The 28-year-old engineer says she had specifically asked forinternational roaming service and the agent by the name of ...