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Saiful, Nik Suryani to tie the knot

18 May 2013

SIMPLE AFFAIR: Security may be tightened, says groom

Villagers raring to vote

4 April 2013

EXCITED: Village folk are confident to go out and vote as their safety is assured

Educate yourself about scholarships

3 April 2013

WHEN it comes to scholarships in Malaysia, they generally fall into one of two categories: corporate or government, or collegebased. Corporate or government scholarships are often a student’s best bet to study overseas, as many of them cover not only tuition costs, but living, computer and travel expenses as well. At the same time, they encourage their scholars to pursue their degree overseas and those that are for SPM school-leavers cover pre-university programmes.

In search of human security

18 May 2013

ISLAM AND DIPLOMACY: Full text of Regent of Perak Raja Dr Nazrin Shah's keynote address at the Peace and Security Forum 2013

Incendiary propaganda

18 May 2013

Planned street protest is an incitement to rebellion

MCA: Unwise not to join cabinet

18 May 2013

WE are pleased the 13th General Election was held peacefully despite some uneventful incidents.

Putrajaya everything a great city should be

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1 February 2013

PUTRAJAYA: Working in a big, bustling city has its drawbacks - from the symphony of sounds with cars honking and drivers swearing, to the never ending traffic jams and zero parking.

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Final day farewells

18 May 2013

CURTAIN CALLS: Many make momentous moves as Premier League season comes to an end

BWF can benefit from candidates

18 May 2013

BADMINTON World Federation (BWF) will finally gain an individual who knows the sport by heart as its supremo when two heavyweights, Justian Suhandinata of Indonesia and Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen of Denmark, vie for the top position in Kuala Lumpur today.

MOTORCYCLING: More woes for Zulfahmi in Le Mans

18 May 2013

MOHD Zulfahmi Khairuddin suffered another troubled start to his race weekend when he slumped from ninth fastest to 19th in the first two practice sessions at the French Motorcycle Grand Prix in Le Mans yesterday.

SWIMMING: Pool sharks

18 May 2013

RECORDS FALL: Cai Lin shatters five-year mark, Yi Ting dominates

Floods the bane of Kg Piandang

18 May 2013

BATU GAJAH: RESIDENTS of Kampung Piandang here are in dire need of a flood mitigation plan after their houses and belongings were damaged in the worst flood incident recently.

Sunway Medical Centre's Open Day tomorrow

18 May 2013

PETALING JAYA: Enjoy a day of health, fitness and fun at the Sunway Medical Centre's Open Day tomorrow from 9am to 3pm.

Helping out, quietly and humbly

17 May 2013

THERE are various ways to teach youth volunteerism. Some begin at home or at primary school.

At the heart of a humanitarian

18 May 2013

Gary Huang is one of the few Asians to assume the post of Rotary International president, writes Aneeta Sundararaj

The road to the finale

17 May 2013

The winner of American Idol Season 12 will be declared today. Philip Lim watched from the sidelines as Kree Harrison and Candice Glover readied for the final battle

Creature delights

16 May 2013

Intan Maizura Ahmad Kamal gets a wonderful lesson in Aussie wildlife at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary near Brisbane

Asian fantasy

15 May 2013

For its first Cruise show in Asia, Chanel offered a collection rooted in practicality but peppered with regional influence. Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan was there

Your work, and your lungs

14 May 2013

Some occupations are particularly risky for the lungs,an expert tells Syida Lizta Amirul Ihsan

Megan techs it all

13 May 2013

She has aced TV presenting, hosting, modelling and acting. What’s next for Quickie host Megan Tan? Rozana Sani finds out

FAMILY: Dedication and balance

12 May 2013

Three dynamic mums tell Life&Times how a woman can ensure that her dreams become reality

Hotspot today, ‘ghost town’ tomorrow?

17 May 2013

DESERTED: NST RED examines the phenomenon of ‘ghost towns’ and what led to their demise from being once-flourishing population centresEditor:

Meridin@Medini nets RM261mil in 5 hours

17 May 2013

BUOYANT MOOD: Buying sentiment returned when 446 units or 75 per cent were sold out during the preview

Asian REITs outperformed Asian equities, says APREA

21 December 2012

TOP PERFORMERS: Most Asian REIT markets achieved higher returns, lower risk and superior risk-adjusted performance than their respective stock markets, especially since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), according to a recent report by the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA), which was authored by Professor Graeme Newell, University of Western Sydney.

Financing overseas property

17 May 2013

DIFFERENT: Get familiar with the different methods of financing your overseas property purchase

PAM Awards 2013: Aces of arc hitecture

17 May 2013

WINNING STREAK: This year‘s awards recognised winners from across 14 categories after a detailed and close deliberation process of local and international entries received

INTERIOR: Urban retreat on ‘fifth heaven’

21 March 2013

OASIS OF RELAXATION: A totally rejuvenated Shirley waxes lyrical about the new spa cottages on the fifth floor of Grand Hyatt Erawan in Bangkok

Great expectations

17 May 2013

NST RED chats with Ar Chan Seong Aun, the newly-elected PAM (Malaysian Institute of Architects) President on various issues

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