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New move shows ‘reservations’
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Sahan, the first chairman of the National Heart Institute (IJN) said deferring the proposed takeover was reasonable only if the Government wanted to examine strategies to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
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Heart patients express relief at deferment of takeover
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Heart transplant survivor Tee Hui Yi can breathe a sigh of relief now that plans for the privatisation of the National Heart Institute (IJN) has been put on hold.
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Sime Darby to await further instructions from Government
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Sime Darby Berhad will wait for further instructions from the Government on its proposal to take a 51% stake in the National Heart Institute (IJN).
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Public concerns being heard
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00The decision to defer the proposed takeover plan of the National Heart Institute (IJN) shows that the Government “is listening to the people.”
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Hospital staff deny demand for higher pay linked to proposal
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Medical consultants at the National Heart Institute (IJN) have reiterated their commitment to serve IJN in its current form.
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Mahathir: IJN is one entity which shouldn’t be privatised
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he seldom opposed privatisation but the exception he made was Sime Darby’s proposal to buy over the National Heart Institute (IJN).
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Country’s first Malay woman doctor turns 90
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Tan Sri Dr Salma Ismail just cannot believe the fuss over her turning 90.
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Proposed LCCT to be privately funded
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has told critics to stop making claims that the proposed construction of a new low-cost carrier terminal near Nilai was a waste of government funds.
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Extended arrival hall at LCCT opens
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00The new international arrival hall at the Low-Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT) is now open.
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Quick response from RMN ship saves vessel
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Armed Somali pirates that boarded Chinese crane ship Zhenhua 4 were about to blow the bridge wide open when the Royal Malaysian Navy came to the rescue.
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Ong: No space for Ipoh airport extension ‘
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00The runway of the Sultan Azlan Shah Airport cannot be extended due to the lack of space, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Ong Tee Keat.
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Road Safety Dept to conduct study on buses
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00The Road Safety Department has been directed to carry out a viability study on express buses operating at night to prevent accidents.
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Bukit Antarabangsa residents to know their fate tomorrow
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Bukit Antara–bangsa residents affected by the landslide will know tomorrow if it is safe to return to their homes.
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Some homes declared unsafe, but most can be occupied again
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Most residents affected by the Bukit Antarabangsa landslide tragedy are ex–pected to be allowed to return to their homes.
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TM offers waiver and rebates
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00TM will waive charges and give rebates to victims of the Bukit Antarabangsa landslide.
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Musical only for those aged above seven
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Those who want to watch the international smash-hit musical Mamma Mia! are reminded that the age limit for children is above seven.
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Doing their bit for charity
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00More than 10 corporate bodies did their bit for charity on the third night of the smash hit musical Mamma Mia! — they bought all the tickets for last night’s show, with the proceeds going to the Star Foundation.
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Love story with a happy ending
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00There was laughter and sadness, pulsating dance tempos and moving solo performances. The story line of Mamma Mia! took the audience through emotional ups and downs and had mothers and daughters close to tears over the touching scene just before the wedding.
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Shahrir: Expect cheaper goods
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Consumers can look forward to cheaper prices of goods, including food items, raw material and imported material from the first quarter of next year, following lower fuel prices and the weakening of currencies of certain countries.
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Ceiling price of petrol for next year capped at RM2.70
Sun, 12/21/2008 - 08:00Consumers will not pay more than RM2.70 per litre for petrol next year even if global prices of crude oil escalate.
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