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No end yet to Indira custody fight

Kindergarten teacher, M Indira Gandhi, who celebrated a short-lived victory yesterday when she won custody of her toddler, will have to return to the courts soon, as her Muslim-convert husband has refused to give up the child.

Hammer man identified

State police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff said Friday that the identification was made from a closed-circuit television recording and that the man's photofit would be released by Saturday at the latest.

Married life blues: Women settle down late, choose younger men

Get married and have babies. This advice to Malaysians was given by the National Population and Family Development Board to arrest the continuing decline in the fertility rate of the country.

What kind of government we want — Lim Mun Fah

Pakatan Rakyat has recently announced its political achievements in the four PR states for the past two years. But it is still hard to judge its performance based only on the data.

Two dropped in Kedah exco reshuffle

Two Kedah executive councillors from PKR and PAS were dropped in a minor state Cabinet reshuffle this morning, just two years after the Pakatan Rakyat government came to power.

Overseas newspaper paints bad image of Malaysia

On its Feb 22 edition, the newspaper provided damaging information about Malaysia under “yourworld” which gives a brief description of countries around the world daily.

Police cripple ‘Ah Loon’ gang

Two of the suspects of the ‘Ah Loon Gang’ were women, including a Thai national. Initial police investigations revealed that the suspects, who have criminal records, had struck 16 houses, Ampang Jaya police chief Assistant Commissioner Abdul Jalil Hassan said today.

In Kelantan, crime-fighting begins in the mosque

When Datuk Abdul Rahim Hanafi gave his first Friday prayers “khutbah” or sermon at a mosque in Langgar wearing a police uniform three years ago, Kelantan was graced by a “revolution”.

Celebrating the Feast of St John Britto

The Church of St John Britto, (part of City Parish), celebrated its feast with a Novena, beginning from Jan 29. The main theme for the celebration was St John Britto is our model for mission.

Married love enlightens the world

A married couple is seen symbolically as two candle-like persons, and a-husband-and-wife reminds us that married love is a call to ‘enlighten’ the world.

Migrants graduate from CAPE programme

The graduates were mainly Filipinos, with a few from Myanmar, Indonesia and Malaysia. They had to undergo weekly classes in SJC old parish hall and the Community Services Centre in Bukit Nanas faciliated by volunteers, mainly experienced and/or qualified Filipinos.

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Students prepare for possible Obama visit

US President Barack Obama’s former elementary school in South Jakarta is working hard to give him a warm welcome should he visit the school during his March 20-22 trip to Indonesia.

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No end yet to Indira custody fight

Kindergarten teacher, M Indira Gandhi, who celebrated a short-lived victory yesterday when she won custody of her toddler, will have to return to the courts soon, as her Muslim-convert husband has refused to give up the child.

More++