KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- The "Blog For FT" competition launched
today is aimed at promoting federal territories as tourist destinations and

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- The foreign ministry of Malaysia Monday
activated a disaster fund to help victims of the earthquake in Padang, Sumatra

JAKARTA, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- While the people of West Sumatra are still
shattered by the 7.6-magnitude earthquake that hit the province, killing over

BY D. ARUL RAJOO

By Sharifah Nur Shahrizad Sharifah Mohamed Sharer

MELAKA (Malaysia), Oct 6 (Bernama) -- The Melaka government collected
RM163,000 (US$46,369) from corporations and individuals in the state for

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- Indonesia is serious and committed in
reducing forest fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan to address the crossborder haze

M'SIA BELIEVES TOURISM CAN CUSHION EFFECTS OF ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
From Sharifah Nur Shahrizad Syed Mohamed Sharer

PORT DICKSON (Malaysia), Oct 6 (Bernama) -- The government has always given
its full commitment to education of the children in the country and is

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (Bernama) -- There is a need for a holistic approach on
forest research and management in order to develop better practices and