Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Nov. 29 (ANI): Tony Fernandes, the Indian-origin CEO of low cost Malaysian airliner – AirAsia – has been named as the Airline CEO of the Year by Jane’s Transport Finance magazine in London.
“The award recognises Fernandes’ vision and AirAsia’s success in the toughest airline market in decades,” The Star Online quoted the [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Nov. 16 (ANI): An Indian man is on a lookout for his lost cousin in Malaysia for the past 15 years.
Sunil Kumar, 39, a Kerala-based manager, says that the search to find his lost cousin Prakash Atteprambil has been futile so far.
Prakash was trafficked into Malaysia along [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Nov. 11 (ANI): There is good news for Malaysian travellers, as the low-cost carrier AirAsia is giving away a million free seats to more than 70 destinations in China, India, Taiwan, Indonesia and Thailand.
Those interested in availing the free seats, can book [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Oct. 29 (ANI): Two Malaysian parliamentarians have lodged a police complaint against MIC President S. Samy Vellu for allegedly attempting to incite racial tensions in the country.
In their complaint, Parti [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Oct. 12 (ANI): The Malaysian Indian Congress has been working hard at the grass root level for the Indian community, party’s deputy president G. Palanivel has said.
“The party members have been actively working for Barisan Nasional in [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Oct.5 (ANI): An assistant registrar of the Kuantan Syariah High Court here has turned down a Sisters in Islam (SIS) application for the revision of the Kartika Sari Dewi Sukarno case.
According to The Star, the assistant registrar returned all documents that were filed, together with the court fees paid, on September 18.
“This [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Oct.1 (ANI): The Sisters in Islam (SIS) has said the decision to whip part-time model Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno for drinking beer undermines the Malaysian Government’s efforts in portraying Malaysia as a moderate Islamic country.
The Star quoted SIS board member Zainah Anwar as saying that while the Prime Minister and [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Sep.19 (ANI): A non-governmental group-Sisters in Islam (SIS) — has filed a petition before the Syariah High Court in Kuantan seeking a stay of the execution of a whipping sentence of part-time model Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno.
SIS executive director Dr Hamidah Marican said as an advocacy group working on women’s rights in [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Sep. 9 (ANI): Malaysian Indian Congress’s CWC seat hopeful Jaspal Singh has urged Malay-Indian businessmen to think big and incorporate technology into their ventures for more profit.
Singh said Indians should be prepared to work hard and take [...]
Petaling Jaya (Malaysia), Sep. 5 (ANI): The family of late MIC president V. T. Sambanthan has decided to donate the 10,000-ringgits Anugerah Tokoh Kemerdekaan award money to the Mahatma Gandhi Kalasalai Tamil school of Perak.
According to Sambanthan’s daughter Deva Kunjari, her mother Toh Puan Umasundari had asked the Perak state government to transfer the money [...]
