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IIUM lecturer defends claim Romans learned shipbuilding from Malays
Solehah Yaacob, an Arabic language lecturer from IIUM, was ridiculed for claiming that ancient Romans may have learned shipbuilding from…
PAS MP proposes govt nationalise cooking oil, rice industries
PAS ulama committee member Fawwaz Jan said the market for such essential items like cooking oil and rice has been…
Perlis MB Shukri Ramli fails to secure spot in PAS central committee
Perlis menteri besar Shukri Ramli suffered a second defeat this year having failed in his bid to become the Arau…
PAS delegate proposes Aliakbar Gulasan as Sabah CM candidate
Shah Alam PAS delegate Sukri Omar said Sabah PAS commissioner Aliakbar Gulasan (pic) should be the party’s chief minister candidate…
PAS delegates unanimously pass resolution rejecting Urban Renewal Bill
Titiwangsa PAS delegate Suhaimi Abdul Aziz said the Urban Renewal Bill is an opaque and hastily drafted policy that threatens…
Fadhli tops the list in PAS central committee vote
PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari received the most number of votes in the contest for the 18 central working…
Number of flood victims rises across 4 states
Flood and landslide victims are being housed at relief centres in Sabah. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: The number of flood…
Chong Wei recalls poignant moment of unity in 2006 Malaysia Open
Lee Chong Wei attributed his victory over arch-rival Lin Dan at the 2006 Malaysia Open final in Sarawak to the…
Cops nab 5 over security guard’s death in Semenyih
Kajang police chief Naazron Abdul Yusof said initial investigations found that four of the suspects had a criminal record for…
Cops confirm probe into UM student group president
Bukit Aman CID director M Kumar said the case is being investigated under Section 505(b) of the Penal Code for…
Flag-waving, flag-hoisting and furious fanning of hot air
Flags are double-edged swords, they’re meant to unite people to a cause, but doing so often means uniting them against…
Find ways to tap Malaysian ‘brains’ who left, says ex-Johorean
Uma Thana Balasingam is one of thousands of talented Malaysians who have left the country. PETALING JAYA: At 28, Uma…
Don’t ramp up the hate
From Martin Vengadesan It’s Malaysia Day and I am glad that it’s a time of celebration and unity. But I…
Malaysia’s homegrown AI touted as shield for security, culture, but hurdles remain
Ilmu, developed by YTL AI Labs in partnership with Universiti Malaya, was launched by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during the…
Building hope and belonging for the Bajau Laut
Salleh Abdul Salleh (left) said no child should be left behind. SEMPORNA: The call to prayer drifts across Pulau Sebangkat,…
Brothers in boots: when every match felt like Malaysia Day
Football legends as one in Penang — Back row (from left): Lim Fong Kee, Yap Nyim Keong, Soh Chin Ann,…
Our stand on Gaza will be raised with Trump, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Arab countries must sever all diplomatic and trade relations with Israel. (Bernama pic) DOHA: Malaysia…
Tun Sambanthan through the eyes of his daughter
An 18-year-old Deva Kunjari with her father Tun VT Sambanthan and Tunku Abdul Rahman. (Deva Kunjari Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA:…
Rabuan Pit: the kampung boy who embodied Malaysia’s spirit
Rabuan Pit explodes out of the blocks — the trademark start that powered him to the title of Asia’s fastest…
Arab, Muslim leaders urge review of Israel ties after Qatar attack
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani (centre) chairing the 2025 Arab-Islamic emergency summit in Doha. (Qatar News Agency/AFP pic)…
Embattled UK PM defends himself over ex-diplomat’s Epstein links
Keir Starmer fired Peter Mandelson a day after supporting him. (AP pic) LONDON: UK leader Keir Starmer insisted Monday that…
UN expert says Gaza deadliest conflict ever for journalists
A journalist holds a picture of late Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif during a protest against the killing of journalists…
US Senate poised to advance Trump aide’s appointment at Fed
Donald Trump is pressing the Federal Reserve to cut rates, spurring rapid efforts to confirm Stephen Miran as a board…
Israeli strike on Doha an ‘attack against us all’, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said lsrael’s decision to ‘rain bombs’ on Doha is an assault on Qatar’s sovereignty and a…
Refrain from using terms like ‘kafir’ and ‘pendatang’, PAS members told
K Deepakaran said PAS leaders should mind their language and not utter remarks that can hurt people’s feelings. PETALING JAYA:…
Scholar backs proposal for 30% co-curricular weightage to enter varsity
Independent scholar Sharifah Munirah Alatas said students who excel in club activities, volunteer work, and sports reveal their level of…
Zahid praises NGOs, public for aiding flood victims
More than 800 evacuees from 220 families have been moved to nine temporary relief centres in Sabah as of 4.30pm…
Stroke patient dies, 12 hurt in Sabah ambulance-van crash
Kinabatangan district police chief D Ravi said the ambulance was negotiating a bend when the van entered the opposite lane…
Sabah disaster victims to receive aid of up to RM10,000 each
Police transporting the bodies of landslide victims from Kampung Cenderakasih, Kota Kinabalu, today. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Compassionate aid of between RM1,000…