A(H1N1): Death toll rises to eight Aug 4, 2009
The eighth victim was a 51-year-old school teacher who died in Seremban on Sunday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican ... She went to the Sungai Buloh Hospital on July 30, and subsequently to the Tuanku Jaafar Hospital in Seremban on Sunday after experiencing a shortness of breath. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Malton sees higher contribution with more projects Aug 3, 2009
It also has 17 acres in Seremban that will be turned into a RM160mil project comprising bungalows and shop offices. Fong said more environment-friendly themes starting with the Ukay Springs project would be introduced into the companys projects in future. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
New party for Uthaya Jul 20, 2009
In Seremban, MIC president Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu said Indians would eventually lose out if they chose to be represented by several political parties. Most Viewed. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Golf:Sivachandran, Shaifubari joint first-round leaders Jul 16, 2009
Sivachandran, who was the best Malaysian performer in 10th place at the Salcon Negri Masters in Seremban last week, showed resolute determination to produce another strong finish by posting a flawless round on the Palm Course. The 30-year-old former national amateur champion shot birdies on the seventh, 11th, 13th, 15th and 17th holes to take top place on the leaderboard after the morning sessions play. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Syawal out to settle the score with his Thai rival Prinyawat Jul 13, 2009
He lost in the final of the German Junior Open in March and the 100Plus National Junior Circuit Grand Finals in Seremban last month. We are not far apart in standard. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Golf: Chih Bing, Attaphon in the lead but 67 players yet to finish their rounds Jul 11, 2009
SEREMBAN: Bad weather forced the second round of the RM400,000 Salcon Negri Masters to be suspended at the Seremban International Golf Club yesterday ... Go in: Attaphon attemping a putt during the rain-hit second round of Salcon Negri Masters at the Seremban International Golf Club yesterday. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Many claim to be kin of millionaire trader Jul 9, 2009
SEREMBAN: Numerous people have called in claiming to be family members of the 62-year-old Singaporean millionaire who is now looking for his long-lost wife and son in Malaysia. The calls came early yesterday morning from all over the country as Yak Eng Wais story about his wish to be reunited with his wife Ooi Suan Im and son Ah Teck appeared in The Star yesterday. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Razif is back after getting a clean bill of health Jul 8, 2009
He was put under observation at the Seremban Hospital and missed four days of training. The have cleared me of the A (H1N1) flu virus. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Your 10 Questions Jul 4, 2009
Wee Li Peng, Seremban. Actually, I have not started thinking about it. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Former hockey international thrilled to be up close with Roger Federer Jul 4, 2009
The organisers had offered tickets to 20 people to be part of the programme, and Ravi, who is from Seremban but has settled in Britain, was one of them. Balasingam said he had the opportunity to spar not only with Federer but also with Tommy Haas. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Hospitals for Seremban, Rawang Jul 4, 2009
KUALA LUMPUR: Optimax Eye Specialist Centre Sdn Bhd managing director Datuk Tan Boon Hock plans in his personal capacity to set up, via joint venture, two hospitals in Rawang and Seremban involving a total investment of up to RM52mil ... The Seremban eye hospital will involve an investment of between RM5mil and RM7mil for construction and equipment costs, according to Tan ... This is a joint venture between Hospital Mata Seremban Sdn Bhd and Negri Sembilan government, he said, adding that the... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Nusas Ramdan makes the cut for Asian Juniors Jul 2, 2009
And in the circuit s Grand Finals in Seremban last month, he was beaten by eventual champion Iskandar in the semi-finals. I am very excited over getting to play in the individual event, said Ramdan. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Razif quarantined for two days Jul 1, 2009
PETALING JAYA: World Championships-bound doubles shuttler Mohd Razif Abdul Latif was admitted to Seremban hospital Tuesday after coming down with high fever. Razif, who competed in three consecutive championships last month, has been placed under quarantine for two days by the hospital authorities as a suspected case of A (H1N1) flu. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Iranians attempt to smuggle in RM5.75mil of syabu foiled Jun 27, 2009
SEREMBAN: Customs foiled an attempt by an Iranian to smuggle in 20kg of syabu in its liquid form worth some RM5. 75mil at the KL International Airport on Thursday evening. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Zulfadli makes the grade for Asian Juniors team Jun 19, 2009
In the recent 100Plus National Junior Circuit Grand Finals in Seremban, Zulfadli emerged as the boys Under-16 champion. I think, there is no dispute over Zulfadli s status in the squad. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Infected teen girl has unwittingly exposed 20 people to A (H1N1) virus Jun 18, 2009
The student developed fever about five hours after landing and sought treatment at a private clinic at 9am the next day before being referred to Tuanku Jaafar Hospital in Seremban. He was confirmed as having the flu at 6pm on Tuesday and the Health Ministry is now tracing 37 contacts including flight passengers, members of the group, relatives and staff at the private clinic where he first sought treatment. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Woman falls to her death while fleeing raid Jun 17, 2009
A YOUNG woman in her 20s died at Tunku Jaafar Hospital in Seremban 10 hours after she fell from the third floor window of a budget hotel during a khalwat raid in Teluk Kemang, Port Dickson ... The victim was sent to Port Dickson Hospital, before being transferred to the Tunku Jaafar Hospital in Seremban. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
A (H1N1) flu: Msia reports 3rd case Jun 4, 2009
However, he began to have fever and cough on June 3 and was sent to Tuanku Jaafar hospital in Seremban on the same day for treatment and observation, said health director-general Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican. The student was confirmed to have been infected with Influenza A (H1N1) at 4am Thursday through laboratory tests conducted by the Institute of Medical Research (IMR). (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Card privileges for all NS trainees May 26, 2009
SEREMBAN: National service trainees who complete their stints will get to enjoy discounts for certain services and products ... Parade inspection: Ahmad Zahid inspecting a guard-of-honour mounted by trainees at the Seri Perkasa national service training camp in Mantin near Seremban Monday. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Flu A(H1N1): 17 of 26 cleared May 25, 2009
On Sunday, 11 people were sent to the Sungai Buloh hospital, six to Kuala Lumpur Hospital, four to Tuanku Jaafar Hospital in Seremban, two to Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh and one patient each to the Sultanah Aminah Hospital in Johor Baru, and the Queen Elizabeth and Duchess of Kent hospitals in Sabah. According to the World Health Organisation, as of 8am on Monday, no new country has been affected by influenza A (H1N1). (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Promising swimmer set to earn place in SEA Games May 25, 2009
SEREMBAN: Top swimmers Daniel Bego and Khoo Cai Lin continued to hold the fort but the just concluded Malaysian Open championships will also be remembered as the stage where the young Christina Loh stood out. Despite not being in the national swimming programme yet, Christina certainly staked claim to be considered in the team for the Laos SEA Games in December. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Swimming: Aspiring beautician Marellyn qualifies early for Laos SEA Games May 24, 2009
SEREMBAN: Marellyn Liew aspires to become a beautician but that can wait as her swimming career is going strong at the moment. Marellyn earned early qualification for the Laos SEA Games after winning the 100m butterfly final in the Malaysian Open championships at Paroi Aquatic Centre here yesterday. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
226 suspected cases of A (H1N1) May 24, 2009
"CPRC received notification of 16 Influenza A (H1N1) cases admitted to the isolation ward of five hospitals for reference. "Twelve cases were at Sungai Buloh Hospital, Selangor, with one each at Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Melaka Hospital, Tuanku Jaafar Hospital, Seremban and Penang Hospital," he said in a statement here Sunday. Dr Mohd Ismail said 16 cases were confirmed free from Influenza A (H1N1) infection after tests by the Medical Research Institute (IMR). World Health Organisation (WHO)... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Swimming: Daniel sets new record to earn SEA Games spot May 22, 2009
SEREMBAN: It was left to swimmer Daniel Bego to save the day by smashing his own meet record to earn early qualification for the Laos SEA Games in the Malaysian Open championships at the Paroi Aquatic Centre here yesterday ... Good form: Daniel Bego set a new record of 1:52:34 to win the 200m freestyle at the Malaysia Open in Seremban Thursday ... The 21-year-old from Medan, who has been based in Seremban for the past two years and will represent his country in the World Championships in Rome in... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
More disabled-friendly Komuter stations by 2010 May 19, 2009
Abdul Razak said that, so far, seven stations were already equipped with basic facilities for the disabled which are the Sentral Kuala Lumpur, Midvalley, Kepong Sentral, Bank Negara, Subang Jaya, Seremban and Kajang stations. He said besides facilities at the station, the disabled were also provided special seats and space in trains. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
The RM5.2bil Light project to shine on IJM Land May 6, 2009
The research houses earnings estimates are underpinned by unbilled sales of RM700mil and sales of IJM Lands existing projects, including Seremban 2, S2 Heights, Taman Perling and Bandar Utama Sandakan. The freehold integrated waterfront residential and commercial development of The Light will comprise 1,177 residences, including waterfront villas and condominiums. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Making homes affordable May 3, 2009
Its corporate communication manager Juliet Choong says the plan covers residential projects ranging from landed properties to high end condominiums in all regions from Penang, the Klang Valley, Seremban and Johor to Sandakan and Kuching in East Malaysia. We are targeting sales of RM250mil from this home ownership plan, she says. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Sarawakian qualifies for second butterfly event in Asian Youth Games Apr 20, 2009
Siew Siew had won a surprise bronze for Malaysia when she made her SEA Games debut in Korat two years ago and the Malaysian Open in Seremban from May 20-23 next month will offer her the first attempt to qualify on merit. Ian will also have to rise to the occasion in the Malaysian Open if he hopes to earn qualification for the Asian Youth Games. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Visions to share Apr 20, 2009
Looking much younger than his age, he projected a cheerful demeanour during the interview in his hometown Seremban last month, exactly one year after his retirement from politics ... He went on to become an assemblyman and executive councillor in Negri Sembilan for two terms (1986 to 1995), MP for Seremban for three terms (1995 to 2008) and deputy education minister for two terms (1999 to March 2008) ... The father of four children, now all in their 20s, lives with his wife and family in... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
East coast side qualify for first FA Cup final with late flourish Apr 19, 2009
SEREMBAN: Kelantan qualified for their first-ever FA Cup final in 19 years, thanks to the away-goal rule after drawing 2-2 with Negri Sembilan in the semi-final, return-leg match at the Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium in Paroi last night. Kelantan, who lost the first-leg 0-1 in Kota Baru on April 7, found themselves in deep trouble yesterday when Mohd Asyraf Al Japri put Negri ahead in the fifth minute. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
An auspicious day for many folk Apr 14, 2009
In Seremban, Malaysian Gurdwara Council president Malkith Singh said the Vasakhi celebrations at most gurdwara (Sikh places of worship) began on Sunday with the continuous recitation of the Guru Granth Sahib Ji, the Sikh holy book. The Sikhs regard the Granth Sahib as their living Guru. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
National pride Apr 12, 2009
Xandria Ooi at a fruit stall in Pasar Besar Seremban. This is why its unsurprising, at least to those who know the personable lass, that she set up her own production company, XO (which denotes extraordinary) Productions, last year at the young age of 25 and is now producing her own show, Xandrias Weekend Discovery, which airs on Ntv7 next month. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Branding remains vital despite trying times Apr 11, 2009
He notes that local manufacturers in places like Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and Johor produce world-class products. However, the association is disappointed that many such SMEs have failed to capitalise on that advantage to build their brands. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
National swim meet will see competitions in Open category Apr 9, 2009
Besides the national age-group meet, the swimmers can also look forward to the Malaysian Open in Seremban next month. Both meets will be for the swimmers to beat the silver medal-winning effort of the 2007 Korat SEA Games to book early spots in the squad for the Laos Games in December. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Badminton: Ramdan, Zulfadli get nod to join national training Apr 6, 2009
The next few tournaments involving the junior shuttlers are the national circuits Sabah and Sarawak Zone in Kota Kinabalu from April 17-19, Division Two of the Pahang Open from May 26-29 and the National Junior Circuit Grand Finals from June 10-14 in Seremban. More News lect> Go. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Dungun dynamite Apr 5, 2009
The pint-sized Azizul competed in his first Malaysia Games (Sukma) in Seremban in 2004. He did not win any medal. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
BJSS reserve forward on fire Apr 3, 2009
Shahzrul earned a call-up to the national Under-16 training squad last week following his performance in the national tournament for the age-group in Seremban two weeks ago. He scored three goals for Perak. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Triumphant Ramdan, Zulfadli set to be named for trials Mar 30, 2009
We probably will have a better indication on who to call up for our selection trials after the 100Plus National Grand Prix Finals in June (in Seremban). . (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Runner Melinder back in training after eight-month lay-off Mar 28, 2009
79 set by Vally Michael in Seremban in 2004. I am training hard and I hope to break the record in the MAAU (Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union) Open in August, said Melinder, who bagged two golds in the 3,000m steeplechase and 5,000m in Sukma (Malaysia Games) in Kedah in 2006. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Olak coach wants commitment from charges to hit top four target Mar 26, 2009
Competition in the league is resuming after a break for the national Under-16 tournament in Seremban and Olak will be up against Mas Kijang at the Pandamaran Stadium in Klang tomorrow. On Sunday, they take on Tenaga Nasional at the Kuala Lumpur Hockey Stadium. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Shahzrul and Shahzril seek to become first twins in national team Mar 26, 2009
They had in the recent national Under-16 tournament in Seremban helped Perak to finish as the runners-up and forward Shahzril bagged five goals. On right track: Twins Shahzrul Imran Nazli (right) and Shahzril Irwan have been called up for national U-16 training. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Crucial week for Tenaga Mar 24, 2009
BPSS have more than eight of their players involved in the national Under-16 tournament, which ended in Seremban on Saturday. Tenaga had only one player involved. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Hockey is no kids stuff for Halim Mar 23, 2009
We have our coaches to train them and we also provide sticks and balls for the sessions, Halim said after watching the national Under-16 final between Kuala Lumpur and Perak at the Seremban Two Hockey Stadium on Saturday ... Halim also added that the Seremban Municipal Council (MPS) is fully funding the Kids Hockey and will continue to play a leading role in promoting the game ... The programme is currently confine to Seremban but we will look at taking it to the other districts once it has... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Dont let tourists shy away from Malaysia Mar 22, 2009
BULBIR SINGH, Seremban. More News lect> Go. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Selectors look for work ethics, not talent, among U-16 players Mar 15, 2009
National Under-16 coach K. Dharmaraj said that at the national tournament for the age-group, beginning today at the Seremban II Hockey Stadium, they would be looking for hardworking players and those who were eager to learn. There is no point picking a very talented player who is lazy. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Ian touted to become a top backstroker Mar 13, 2009
Besides the SEA Games, the other major competitions for Ian to look forward to this year are the Malaysian Open in Seremban (May), SEA age-group in Kuala Lumpur and Asian Youth Championships in Singapore (both in June). Most Viewed. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Suicide a cry for help Mar 12, 2009
Currently, there are Befrienders centres in Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Seremban, Malacca, Johor Baru and Kota Kinabalu ... Seremban: 06-7653588 (7pm - midnight). (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Anderson down MSN Malacca to claim fourth spot Mar 10, 2009
The second and third divisions of the MHL will take a break for players to feature in the national Under-16 tournament in Seremban from March 14-22. The leagues will resume on March 27. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
KPJ sees benefit from slowdown Mar 3, 2009
They are the Seremban Specialist Hospital, Taiping Medical Centre, Kota Kinabalu Specialist Hospital, Bukit Mertajam Specialist Hospital, KPJ Penang Specialist Hospital, Tawakal Hospital existing building, Tawakal Specialist Hospital and KPJ International College of Nursing and Health Sciences hotel and office building in Johor Baru. Ali said with the injection of the properties, Al-Aqar KPJ REITs assets were now valued at RM1bil, making it the biggest REIT management company in Malaysia. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Bandar Penawar cautious despite being on top of standings Mar 3, 2009
The league will take a two-week break after Sundays matches to allow the players to compete in the national Under-16 tournament in Seremban from March 14-26. More News lect> Go. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Olak eager to get back on the winning track again Mar 1, 2009
This has whetted their appetite and they are looking forward to extending their winning run next week before the MHL takes a two-week break for the National Under-16 tournament in Seremban. Olak assistant team manager Joseph De Silva said yesterday that they were glad to have recruited experienced players into the team. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Branding Malaysia Feb 21, 2009
Last month, the government issued individual taxi licences to 1,419 cabbies in the Klang Valley and Seremban to help ease their burden of paying rental to taxi operators. By issuing such licences, the drivers can now save between RM40 and RM55 daily from the rental they had to previously pay taxi companies. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Cycling: Defending champs issue early warning by winning first stage Feb 10, 2009
SEREMBAN: Defending champions Diquigiovanni-Androni issued an early warning of their hunger for honours in this years Tour of Langkawi (LTdL) when Mattia Gavazzi won the opening stage here yesterday. Finishing in a mass bunch, the Italian-born rider clocked 306:42 to win the 133. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
