Wed Oct 02 2013


Miss World 2013 contestants celebrating the International World Peace Day on 21 September 2013 at World Peace Gong at Kertalangu Cultural Village in Denpasar, Indonesia. The day is intended to encourage the elimination of war and violence. AFP Photo

New Miss World, holding hands with first runner up Miss France and second runner up Miss Ghana, with two other finalists Miss Gibraltar and Miss Spain in front row. Joining them rest of the pageant contestants. AFP Photo

Miss World's 127 contestants competed in beach fashion, fitness, world fashion, talent and the theme "Beauty with a Purpose" meant to honor charitable work. AFP Photo

After a pageant that featured representatives from 127 countries, Miss Philippines Megan Young was named the winner and crowned Miss World 2013. AFP Photo

Miss Philippines, Megan Young, an aspiring filmmaker, earned Philippines its first Miss World title. Rest of the pageant contestants congratulated Young with a hug upon her victory. AFP Photo

Miss Philippines Megan Young (c) wins Miss World 2013. Whereby, Miss France Marine Lorphelin (l) took second place, while Miss Ghana Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter (r) took the third. AFP Photo

Megan was born in the USA before moving to the Philippines when she was 10. Currently studying Digital Film making, Megan has been appearing on screen since the age of 15, starring in films, TV shows, and as a presenter. Megan has ambitions of moving behind the camera in the future, taking the role of a film director.
Tapak PPR Gua Musang dibangun secara optimum, KPKT sedia pertimbang tapak baharu PRR
Timbalan Menteri Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu memberitahu Dewan Rakyat tapak PPR Gua Musang telah dibangunkan secara optimum.
Namun KPKT terbuka kepada permohonan cadangan baharu PRR dan kerajaan negeri mestilah memastikan tapak yang dicadangkan itu di lokasi strategik dan isu hak milik diselesaikan sama ada diberi secara percuma ataupun pada kadar nominal kepada KPKT.
Namun KPKT terbuka kepada permohonan cadangan baharu PRR dan kerajaan negeri mestilah memastikan tapak yang dicadangkan itu di lokasi strategik dan isu hak milik diselesaikan sama ada diberi secara percuma ataupun pada kadar nominal kepada KPKT.

Taklimat Harian PMO: PM arah segerakan usaha pemulihan bekalan beras putih tempatan
Perdana Menteri telah mengarahkan Kementerian Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan untuk menyegerakan usaha itu.

Bursa Malaysia dibuka tinggi
Pada 9.24 pagi, FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) meningkat 4.0 mata kepada 1,578.70 daripada 1,574.70 pada Jumaat lepas.
Program perumahan mampu milik di Kelantan: 3,268 unit siap, 2 lagi projek menyusul
Timbalan Menteri Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu memberitahu Dewan Rakyat sehingga 31 Disember 2024, pelaksanaan Projek Perumahan Rakyat (PPR) ataupun Program Residensi Rakyat (PRR) di Kelantan melibatkan lapan buah projek telah diluluskan dengan 3,574 unit rumah.
Jelasnya daripada jumlah itu enam projek telah siap dibina, melibatkan 3,268 unit rumah. Manakala dua lagi projek masing-masing dalam pembinaan dan masih dalam peringkat perbincangan.
Jelasnya daripada jumlah itu enam projek telah siap dibina, melibatkan 3,268 unit rumah. Manakala dua lagi projek masing-masing dalam pembinaan dan masih dalam peringkat perbincangan.

5 faktor penting untuk menjamin dana persaraan mencukupi
Terdapat pelbagai faktor yang perlu diambil kira bagi memastikan dana persaraan mencukupi.

Taklimat Harian PMO bukan pengganti jurucakap kerajaan MADANI - Tunku Nashrul
Taklimat Harian PMO sebaliknya, menjadi pelengkap dan memperkukuh struktur komunikasi kerajaan.
Taklimat Harian PMO bukan pengganti kepada jurucakap kerajaan
Taklimat Harian Pejabat Perdana Menteri bukan pengganti kepada sidang media jurucakap Kerajaan Perpaduan oleh YB Fahmi Fadzil. #AWANInews

Kerajaan komited teruskan agenda reformasi institusi - PM Anwar
Kerajaan komited untuk meneruskan agenda reformasi institusi dengan melaksanakan perubahan, bagi menjamin ketelusan dan kecekapan, kata Perdana Menteri.

Ringgit dibuka tinggi berbanding dolar AS
Pada 8 pagi, ringgit naik kepada 4.4595/4650 berbanding dolar AS daripada 4.4600/4650 semasa ditutup pada Jumaat lepas.

Johor ambil tindakan batal lesen jika sewa tapak pada warga asing - Exco
Kerajaan Johor tidak mengeluarkan lesen bazar Ramadan dan Aidilfitri kepada warga asing, jika ada 'sewa atas sewa' (kepada warga asing), lesen itu akan dibatalkan segera.