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Najib ‘shocked’ by MACC probe into former Ihsan Perdana MD, court told
Former prime minister Najib Razak is being sued by SRC International Sdn Bhd and its subsidiary for the recovery of…

Every inch of Sarawak was James Ritchie’s home
Few knew the land and soul of Sarawak like James Ritchie, who earned the trust of its indigenous communities through…

Yahya Longchik, the newsreader and nation-builder
Through his years as a radio and television presenter and family man, Yahya Longchik fostered a sense of national identity…

The Soon family’s amazing military odyssey
Retired lieutenant Soon Tet Leong’s journey in the Royal Malaysian Navy was all about service, sacrifice and solidarity. PETALING JAYA:…

Goodbye Vernon Steele, music’s man of steel
Despite being unwell, Vernon Steele (left) joined his former band, The Strollers, at its reunion concert featuring Michael Magness in…

The girl next door who became a spy
Lt Col (Rtd) Carol Loo bucked tradition to enlist, launching a career that would inspire patriotism and women empowerment. KUALA…

Malaysia’s naval legend sets sail again with first memoir
At 89, Rear Admiral K Thanabalasingam’s legacy still casts a formidable shadow over Malaysia’s maritime history. KUALA LUMPUR: Few names shine…

Malaysia’s refugee health heroes in distress
Father Paul Dass lifting the morale of patients at the Perch convalescence home in Batu Arang, which has now been…

Alagendra at 96: Olympian, top cop and timeless hero
Evergreen icon P Alagendra made his mark in sport and law enforcement, but his greatest legacy is the love he…

Another flag blunder being probed in Pontian
Pontian police chief Shofee Tayib said an initial investigation revealed that the act was unintentional. (File pic) PETALING JAYA: Pontian…

RM288.45mil in taxes collected from e-cigarettes, vapes since 2021
Finance minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government collected RM15.3 billion in taxes and duties from both vape products and cigarettes…

Johor Specialist Hospital creates history in Malaysian neurosurgery
Consultant neurosurgeon Dr Sharon Casilda Theophilus (centre) with her surgical team and the Zeiss Kinevo 900S robotic visualisation system. (KPJ…

Targeted RON95 subsidy to have quota ceiling for recipients
Last month, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysians will enjoy a lower RON95 price of RM1.99 per litre once the…

Improving prospects for neglected, disadvantaged STPM students
From Lee Hwok Aun and Wan Chang Da Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) graduates are the orphans of Malaysia’s education…

Only 25,000 youths unemployed in Kedah, not 100,000, says exco
Kedah exco member Wong Chia Zhen said the federal and state governments will continue to find ways to lower the…

Nik Nazmi adds to calls for tabling of Urban Renewal Bill to be put off
Former minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said issues of concern surrounding the Urban Renewal Bill need to be comprehensively addressed…

PAS Youth submits memo to housing ministry over URA
PAS Youth information chief Khairul Nadzir Helmi Azhar (in white shirt) handing over the memorandum to Hazli Ahmad, a deputy…

Zii Jia falls in comeback bid at World Championships opener
Lee Jii Zia was a pale shadow of himself, playing with too much caution and making numerous unforced errors. (EPA…

Najib denies role in SRC conspiracy, blames Jho Low, Nik Faisal
SRC International is suing Najib Razak (left) and Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil for US$1.18 billion over the alleged misappropriation of…

Woman stopped from leaving country may sue govt, court rules
The Court of Appeal reinstated S Sumathi’s suit against the director-general of immigration and the government after she was wrongly…

Wan Arif-Roy King clear 1st round at World Championships in Paris
Wan Arif Wan Junaidi-Yap Roy King will face the top Thai pair in the next round. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA:…

S’gor to extend RM200 book vouchers to Form 6 students
Selangor menteri besar Amirudin Shari says the state had allocated RM400,000 for this year’s book vouchers. PETALING JAYA: The Selangor…

2 female e-hailing drivers fined RM30,000 each for payment fraud
E-hailing drivers Chong Yin Hong and Chong Li Shian were each imposed a RM10,000 fine per charge. (Pexels pic) KUALA…

PAC urges review of Kampung Bohol pond land deal
Kampung Bohol residents had objected to the degazetting of the pond for a proposed housing development. PETALING JAYA: The Public…

PAC proposes appointed council members for DBKL
The Public Accounts Committee found that the role of the Federal Territory Advisory Board under the Federal Capital Act 1960…

Gamuda, Gentari tie up to develop 1.5GW solar project
Hyperscale data centres in Malaysia are projected to require over 5GW of reliable power by 2035, (EPA Images pic) PETALING…

Give more funds for geological disaster prevention, MPs say after Johor quake
Pictures of the damage the earthquake in Segamat left on some homes, shared by Tebrau MP Jimmy Puah. (Facebook pics)…

Education minister vows strict action for those who hide bullying cases
Education minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry takes bullying seriously and that the issue must be handled comprehensively and effectively.…

Cops arrest man over ‘taken over by extremists’ posting
Bukit Aman criminal investigation department director M Kumar said both men were arrested yesterday. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Police have…







