Coca Cola products displayed in a cooler NILAI, Malaysia a ' Coca-Cola said Tuesday it will build a new bottling plant in Malaysia and invest $302 million over the next five years to boost growth in the Southeast Asian market.

KUALA LUMPUR: There is a dire need for 100,000 new foreign workers among the country's Indian business community, Malaysian Associated Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Datuk K.K. Eswaran said.

He said a Shariah court had separated Samsudin's daughter while Siti's father had applied to annul her marriage.

KUALA LUMPUR : The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin has expressed his disappointment that slander, lies and distortion of facts still prevailed in the new media.

KUALA LUMPUR: Two Parti Keadilan Rakyat members of Parliament who have turned independent feel that they can do their work more effectively now that they are no longer bound by any party trends.

The giving of subsidies will be restructured and reduced in stages, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin said in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 -- The proposed amendments to the Internal Security Act will be scrutinised by the cabinet on Friday before it can be tabled and debated in the current parliament sitting, Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said on Monday.

SHAH ALAM: An Iranian's attempt to smuggle in 2.2kg of drugs worth RM550,000, using a corset around his waist, was foiled by police at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang.

KUALA LUMPUR: Former MCA vice-president Datuk Donald Lim Siang Chai announced on Sunday his intention to contest a vice-presidency post in the MCA elections on March 28.

Malaysia's central bank said it may increase interest rates further to avert asset bubbles and discourage risky investments by people seeking better returns, even as inflation will likely remain "modest" this year.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 -- Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob advised the people not to believe rumours of an impending increase in the prices of fuel and essential goods.

MIRI:The Information Department finds Malaysians overall know about the 1Malaysia concept but have yet to have a full grasp of it, said Director-General of Information Datuk Abdullah Morad.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 -- Police believe they have crippled the notorius "Botak" gang which has been active in committing burglaries in Ampang Jaya, Cheras and Kajang, with the arrest of its three members two days ago.

PUTRAJAYA: Singing praises of the Internet, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said it had broken down many walls dividing the people.

The Goods and Services Tax will not be tabled for second reading when Parliament sits on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Great news for couch potatoes! 3D TVs will be arriving on Malaysian shores by mid-April. Samsung has confirmed that its range of 3D TVs will be available for retail next month.

KUALA LUMPUR: Abu Dhabi targets to draw three million tourists this year, 22% of them from Malaysia, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority International Promotions Manager Mubarak Al Nuaimi said.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur City Hall has identified seven more dengue 'hotspots' in the city.

KUALA LUMPUR: Four Indian nationals working in a textile shop in Malaysia's southern Johor State were burnt to death in a fire in the early hours of Wednesday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan today denied a report that said he had sent in a letter of resignation.