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KUALA LUMPUR: In a day of shame, Parliament came close to emulating the Taiwan legislature. A fisticuffs was prevented, but not before a scuffle broke out. The drama started when DAP chairman Karpal Singh was confronted by about 20 Selangor Umno Youth members as the Bukit Gelugor MP was entering the Tower Block at 2.45pm. [...]
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Toll Hike for 5 Highways on 1 March 2009
Posted by saifi on February 26th, 2009
Road users will have to pay higher tolls for five major highways beginning March 1. The highways affected are the North-South Expressway (PLUS), Sprint/Kerinchi/Damansara Link highways, Ampang-Kuala Lumpur Expressway (AKLEH), Sungai Besi Highway and the New Pantai Expressway (NPE). For the PLUS highway, it will be an increase of 5%. This means toll charges from [...]
A Malaysian Made MPV? Please!!!
Posted by xion on February 26th, 2009
Text from Paul Tan’s page Proton Edar’s Proton Exora teaser page reveals how the Exora’s seats and seating configuration looks like. The seats are in the typical three-row MPV 2-3-2 order for 7 seats, and Proton claims them to be suitable for full adult seating. From the looks of it every seat (wrapped with leather) [...]
Tax returns, Income Tax and National Insurance
Posted by Penglipur Lara on February 26th, 2009
Easy Accounting for Sole Traders Easy Accounting While a sole trader does not have to keep formal basic accounts financial records are required to enable the net taxable profit to be calculated with paperwork to support that calculation. Documentary evidence includes paperwork obtained from third parties such as sales records and receipts, purchase invoices and [...]
Can Smaller Businesses Rebuild Our Economy?
Posted by ben on February 26th, 2009
Imagine a game of poker. There are four major players, and twenty very small players. The major players dominate the game, and the other twenty either drop out the game, or are given ‘loans’ by the big four to stay in the game. The dealer is happy, because either way the game is played, they [...]
It’s All About Building Relationships
Posted by Penglipur Lara on February 26th, 2009
It’s All About Building Relationships People buy from those they know and trust. Nowhere is this more true than on the Internet, where you may never even meet anyone in person. Establishing a trust relationship with your potential online clients takes time, but it is well worth the effort! Think about the last time you [...]
Homemade Hot Chocolate Can Make You Healthy???
Posted by ben on February 26th, 2009
Have you ever used the terms hot cocoa and hot chocolate interchangeably? If so you are not alone. However, there is a distinctive difference in the two and one may just be healthy for you to sip on. So which is better for you and what is the reasoning for it? Hot cocoa is actually [...]
Guts or Balls…
Posted by xion on February 26th, 2009
There is a medical distinction. We’ve all heard about people having guts or balls, but do you really know the difference between them? In an effort to keep you informed, the definitions are listed below: GUTS – Is arriving home late after a night out with the boys, being met by your wife with a [...]
Intelligent Mail Barcode Can Save Your Business Money ???
Posted by ben on February 26th, 2009
All That You Wanted To Know About Intelligent Mail Barcode It has been designed so as to upgrade the existing four-state customer barcode, and uses a 65-bar USPS barcode for sorting and tracking letters and flats. The Intelligent Mail barcode allows mailers to use more digits, thus enabling distinctive identification of a billion mail pieces [...]
Top 4 Business Mistakes that you should avoid
Posted by ben on February 26th, 2009
In business, mistakes are made, but there are a few common pitfalls that you can avoid by doing your homework. Just like those days back in 3rd grade when you were learning cursive, you need to keep your head up and move past mistakes. You can start over or you can move forward, doing things [...]
