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Sabah power blackout due to Shutdown of 4 turbines by IPP
It's good thatSabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB)has finally came out with a media briefing regarding the state-wide blackout on January 17, 2014.People have been speculating about why and what caused the second massive blackout in 2 years. The previous one was on April 30, 2012.The slight...
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floyd via The Green Mechanics™
23rd January 2014 5:33pm
Yingli claims top spot as world's biggest Solar Module supplier in 2013
If you are contemplating on installing solar PV system on your rooftop, chances are you may be using solar modules manufactured by Yingli Green Energy.For the second time in a row, Yingli claimed the top spot last year as the world’s biggest supplier of solar modules, according to market research firm...
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floyd via The Green Mechanics™
23rd January 2014 9:18am
Gangguan elektrik: Empat turbin ditutup serentak
KOTA KINABALU - Penutupan empat turbin janakuasa gas secara serentak oleh syarikat Penjana Tenaga Bebas (IPP) di Sepanggar dikenal pasti sebagai punca gangguan elektrik di seluruh Sabah dan Labuan, Jumaat lepas.Pengarah Urusan Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB), Ir Abdul Razak Sallim berkata, tindakan IPP...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
23rd January 2014 7:37am
Penyanyi dipaksa turun pentas kerana bertudung
KUALA LUMPUR - Seorang penyanyi sambilan mendakwa dipaksa turun pentas pada majlis makan malam anjuran sebuah syarikat pembinaan di sebuah pusat konvesyen di ibu negara pada 18 Jan lepas kerana bertudung.Ketika kejadian, wanita itu mendakwa beliau berada di pentas utama setelah dijemput menyanyi oleh...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
23rd January 2014 6:35am
Lelaki maut tersepit lif angkut barang
KUCHING: Seorang pekerja syarikat perkakasan yang terletak di Bangunan One TJ, Jalan Stutong, Kuching telah dijumpai mati akibat kepalanya tersepit di bahagian lift mengangkut barangan di dalam bangunan berkenaan.Menurut kenyataan yang dikeluarkan oleh Ketua Polis Daerah Kuching, ACP Roslan Bek Ahmad...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
22nd January 2014 5:54pm
Fujitsu offers leasing programme to help Malaysian corporate and SME businesses
For those wanting to start up a business and want to avoid one of the overhead costs, Fujitsu may have just what you need.Fujitsu has launched a new laptop leasing programme to help Malaysian businesses remain competitive and productive. From as low as RM70.20 (US$21) per month, business owners of all sizes...
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floyd via The Green Mechanics™
22nd January 2014 3:20pm
Diet soda could be causing you to overeat
Scientists say diet soda may sabotage weight loss efforts.US:Artificially sweetened drinks are being blamed again for sabotaging diets in a new US study that found diet soda could lead to increased food intake.After looking at national consumption patterns of diet beverages and calorie intake,...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
22nd January 2014 1:05pm
Supertree Grove at the Gardens by the Bay
Just to give you an idea of how the SupertreesTM look like at daytime. I have posted a nightview of the big 'trees' in my previous posting here.Give it a go when you are at the vicinity of these giants.There are a total of 18 Supertrees, all located within Bay South at Gardens by the Bay, with 12 of them...
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floyd via JD.floyd pictures
22nd January 2014 10:14am
Komposer terkenal Kassim Masdor meninggal dunia
KUALA LUMPUR: Komposer puluhan lagu tema filem-filem hitam putih di zaman kegemilangan Studio di Jalan Ampas, Kassim Masdor, 76, meninggal dunia pada Selasa di Singapura.Memetik laporan mStar Online, cucu Allahyarham iaitu Muhammad Kazhendra Kaskazan, 27, berkata, Allahyarham dimasukkan ke Hospital...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
22nd January 2014 8:16am
Thailand declares 60-day state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding
BANGKOK: Thailand on Tuesday declared a 60-day state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding areas to tackle mass street protests aimed at overthrowing the government.The move follows weeks of rallies that have paralysed parts of the capital and sparked several bouts of deadly violence, including grenade...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 10:56pm
Enam majalah terbitan Astro kini dalam talian
KUALA LUMPUR: Enam majalah terbitan Astro kini dalam talian sempena pelancaran Astro Digital Publications.Enam majalah berkenaan ialah Men's Uno, Car, In Trend, ifeel, FHM dan Style yang memaparkan isu fesyen, automotif dan gaya hidup.Ketua Pegawai Operasi Astro, Henry Tan akan memberi ucapan aluan pada...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 10:32pm
1211 pendatang tanpa izin diberkas di Johor
JOHOR BAHRU:Operasi bersepadu selama lebih empat jam berjaya memberkas 1211 orang pendatang tanpa izin yang melakukan pelbagai kesalahan.Serbuan dilakukan di lokasi Rumah Sementara Pekerja Kontraktor (KOTAI) dan kawasan perkilangan di empat zon melibatkan semua daerah di Johor.Antara kesalahan...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 9:15pm
No justice for Nepal's slave girls
KATHMANDU:Nine-year-old Manjita Chaudhary had never spent a night away from her parents when her father sold her to a Nepalese policeman for $25.She left her family in western Nepal and travelled some 200 kilometres (124 miles) to her employer's home near the Indian border.Her harsh new life...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 6:00pm
LG G Flex to launch in over 20 European countries this February
The G Flex's world tour continues: following news of launches in the US, LG has announced that its bendy smartphone will reach more than 20 European countries this February. The continent-wide release involves larger countries like Austria, France, Germany, Italy and the UK.hasn't named carriers just...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 5:40pm
Ahli perniagaan dakwa diri Sultan Melaka bebas dengan jaminan polis
MELAKA: Ahli perniagaan Noor Jan Tuah yang mendakwa dirinya sebagai Sultan Melaka hari ini dibebaskan dengan jaminan polis selepas ditahan reman sejak 14 Januari lalu bagi membantu siasatan mengikut Akta Hasutan berhubung dakwaannya itu.Timbalan Ketua Polis Melaka Datuk Shah Gzali Khan Shahadat berkata,...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 4:51pm
Banjir menghasilkan 6,000 tan sampah setiap hari
Seorang buruh Indonesia sedang membersihkan sebuah sungai di Jakarta pada 8 Oktober, 2013. --FOTO AFP/ADEK BERRYJAKARTA: Bencana banjir yang melanda sejumlah wilayah di ibu kota Indonesia, Jakarta sejak beberapa hari lalu menghasilkan sampah hingga 6,000 tan setiap hari.Data daripada Jabatan Kebersihan...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 12:47pm
Solar power saves the day during Australia's record heatwave
I enjoy watching the currently on-going Australian Open with all the top players gathered for a befitting occasion. For folks (including myself) who watch from the comfort of of their home the heatwave would not be an issue but for the spectators at the stadiums, including the players, 42oC is not a...
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floyd via The Green Mechanics™
21st January 2014 11:32am
Perbandingan: Kadar cuti bersalin berbayar seluruh dunia
Sumber: Astro Awani
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 8:37am
Form five student finds abandoned baby boy
ALOR SETAR: A newborn baby boy was found abandoned by the side of a house in Kampung Sungai Sebatang, Jalan Kuala Kedah, here yesterday.The baby's cries, apparently due to mosquito bites, awakened a Form Five student, Normawani Ahmad, 17, who was asleep on the top floor of the double-storey house at 3 am."I...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
21st January 2014 8:21am
What to expect from the revised national automotive policy?
KUALA LUMPUR:The Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Mustapha Mohamed will unveil the much awaited revised National Automotive Policy (NAP) today. Many quarters have kept on speculating on what the government will present in its revised NAP.The government had underlined the...
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floyd via BW NewsWire
20th January 2014 7:05pm