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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…

Differing views on PM candidate won’t weaken PN, says Dominic Lau
Gerakan president Dominic Lau (third from left) said the matter of the prime minister candidate can be discussed later. PETALING…

Johor MP latest rep to be blackmailed with doctored sex tape
Tebrau MP Jimmy Puah said he will lodge reports with the police and MCMC tomorrow. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Tebrau…

Nearly 800 evacuated as floods worsen
Floods have forced 548 people in Penampang, Beaufort and Tawau to evacuate their homes as of 6pm. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

Group wants moratorium on redevelopment projects until Urban Renewal Bill finalised
Kuala Lumpur Residents Alliance and Sustainable Development called for proper guidelines and public education on the proposed URA to prevent…

Penang PAS steps up attack on Lau
Hafis Alias accused Penang PN chief Dominic Lau of being ungrateful, after the Gerakan president was given the Bayan Lepas…

A day to reflect on our strengths and empower our youth
With the world destabilised by economic battles and geopolitical power plays, ordinary people everywhere are feeling the direct impact of…

400 campers in Kuala Kubu Bharu rescued after water surge incident
Selangor fire and rescue department assistant director of operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the victims were all safe and were…

7 dead from landslides in Sabah
The landslide occurred around 10am following torrential rain since last night, burying nine victims. (Fire and rescue department pic) PETALING…

Anwar approves RM10mil immediate aid for Sabah flood victims
Heavy rain in Sabah has caused floods in Penampang and Beaufort, with over 400 people evacuated to shelters. (Anwar Ibrahim…

1 dead, 6 still missing after Kota Kinabalu landslide
The landslide occurred in Kampung Cenderakasih in Kota Kinabalu around 10am today. (Fire and rescue department pic) PETALING JAYA: The…

3 immigration officers nabbed, one with RM1.5mil in Tabung Haji, ASB savings
Some of the cash and other items seized from the three suspects who allegedly took bribes to help the ‘counter…

Tawau residents continue to grapple with power outages
Tawau residents are also facing water shortages and internet problems caused by the power outages. (Bernama pic) TAWAU: Thousands of…

Reject liberal Islam, only true Islam can unite us, says Hadi
PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang said the party is prepared to lead the country, and vowed to uphold the Federal…

Kuantan Port vital for trade with China, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the potential for Kuantan Port is huge and will transform an area that was previously…

Lau hits back at Penang PAS man, says Gerakan helped win in 7 seats
Gerakan president Dominic Lau said his party has been actively serving as a check and balance to the DAP-led state…

NGOs, think tank call for new ‘MA63+’ deal to decentralise power
The groups said the ‘MA63+’ agreement should involve amendments to the Federal Constitution instead of administrative concessions or transfer of…

Zaiton rejects top coaching role, Malaysia Athletics left reeling
Zaiton Othman has turned down Malaysia Athletics’ offer to head its coaching and development board. (Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Former…

Muhyiddin must name his Bersatu successor, says analyst
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin (centre) must announce whether his deputy, Hamzah Zainudin (left), or party secretary-general Azmin Ali will succeed…

Sabah govt cancels Malaysia Day celebration
Sabah chief minister Hajiji Noor said the state government’s immediate priority was to manage the crisis, coordinate recovery efforts and…

Muhyiddin wants PAS to stick to PN banner in polls
PN had swept all parliamentary seats in Terengganu and Kelantan in GE15, with Bersatu candidates also contesting under the PAS…

Hadi’s son-in-law assisting in probe on assault of govt servant
Sungai Buloh PAS chief Zaharuddin Muhammad was arrested at his home around 1.30am today, according to Selangor PAS. PETALING JAYA:…

PAS wants a ‘healthy’ PM candidate aged under 70
PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang said leaders under 70 are stronger and more able to potentially take on the role…

PN Supreme Council to discuss GE16 poster boy next week
PN chairman Muhyiddin Yassin (left) shaking hands with PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang at PAS’s 71st muktamar. ALOR SETAR: Perikatan…

Sabah belongs to Sabahans, not political parties, says Salleh
Former chief minister Salleh Said Keruak said Sabah’s true ‘owners’ are Sabahans from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds. (Wikipedia pic)…

PAS now boasts over 1.3mil members, says Takiyuddin
PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan said the party consistently accepted 2,000 to 3,000 new members every month. ALOR SETAR: PAS now…

Hadi’s son-in-law allegedly arrested over Kg Sungai Baru issue
Sungai Buloh PAS chief Zaharuddin Muhammad was allegedly arrested at his home around 1.30am today. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Sungai…

Hadi confident PAS can win Selangor, Perak, Pahang in next polls
PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang said GE16 could see PAS expanding its grasp beyond its current strongholds of Kelantan, Terengganu,…

Young activists who toppled Nepal’s government now picking new leaders
Hami Nepal’s leadership, including Sudan Gurung (centre), now influences high-level decisions, overseeing interim appointments until March 5 elections. (EPA Images…







