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Boat carrying 90 migrants sinks, 6 rescued
Kedah police chief Adzli Abu Shah said a search-and-rescue operation had been mounted for the missing migrants. (Bernama pic) PETALING…
Minister defends varsity entrance system for producing excellent students
Zambry Abd Kadir said the higher education ministry is always seeking ways to improve the Unit Pusat Universiti online entrance…
Pearly-Thinaah crash out of Hong Kong Open
Pearly Tan-M Thinaah lost to China’s Jia Yi Fan-Zhang Shu Xian 21-14, 21-11 in the Hong Kong Open semi-finals today.…
Bribes used to open goldsmith shop, immigration couple under probe
The suspects are believed to have opened the goldsmith shop by using family members as proxies to register the business.…
All letters to DBKL must be answered, says mayor
Kuala Lumpur mayor Maimunah Sharif said DBKL’s online channel for managing feedback pertaining to its services received an average of…
PAS aiming for 80 seats in GE16, says Nik Amar
PAS vice-president Nik Amar Abdullah said the party had set a goal of winning at least 40 seats before GE15,…
Enforcement officers took up to RM50,000 in bribes to illegally clear foreigners, says MACC
Nineteen enforcement officers were arrested in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Melaka and Negeri Sembilan this week on suspicion of involvement in…
Sabah’s O&G demands not aimed at undermining Petronas, says Armizan
GRS deputy secretary-general Armizan Mohd Ali said Sabah’s close cooperation with Petronas is reflected in equity stakes in various oil…
PAS Youth’s motion to lead PN reflects grassroots aspirations, say analysts
Yesterday, PAS Youth unanimously approved a motion for the party to lead PN and the country. PETALING JAYA: Analysts say…
Man nabbed over seditious video against king, rulers
Police said the suspect has a criminal record, with four previous cases, including a drug-related offence. KUALA LUMPUR: A man…
7 men arrested over commotion in Kg Sungai Baru
Kuala Lumpur police chief Fadil Marsus said police were tracking down several more suspects in connection with the case and…
Is the death penalty for drug offences in Malaysia, Singapore unconstitutional?
I was heartened to learn that Suhakam has stepped forward to urge government intervention in the impending execution of four…
GRS on the front foot ahead of Sabah polls, says think tank
GRS enjoys strong support in Kadazandusun-Murut (KDM) and Bumiputera-Muslim areas, according to an Ilham Centre survey. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA:…
MACP told to settle royalties with viral song’s Syrian composer
Abdulkarim Al Ali is the co-composer of Casablanca, a Malay-Arabic fusion song which went viral on TikTok after it was…
Edward Wong’s case reveals distrust in varsity admission system, says Rafizi
Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli said the government was unable to provide all the money needed to accept every qualified student,…
A single mum’s SARA-backed initiative to keep her 4 children fed
Siti Nursuhana Shah used the SARA aid to help kickstart her ice cream business. PETALING JAYA: For Siti Nursuhana Shah,…
Israel’s Doha strike has destroyed American credibility
It is unclear whether, and how much, the US knew about Israel’s airstrike against Hamas negotiators in the Qatari capital…
Trump to send national guard troops into Memphis
US President Donald Trump said troop deployments and deportation raids in Washington and Los Angeles have reduced immigrant crime. (EPA…
Germany, Britain, France call on Israel to halt Gaza City offensive
Israeli military operations in Gaza City are causing mass civilian displacement, casualties and destruction of essential infrastructure (EPA Images pic)…
Moscow says Ukraine peace talks frozen as Nato bolsters defences
Russia advances on the battlefield as Vladimir Putin threatens ongoing conflict if Ukraine refuses further land concessions. (Russian Defense Ministry…
Rubio backs Philippines against ‘coercive’ sea nature reserve
US secretary of state Marco Rubio affirmed US backing for the Philippines against China’s controversial Scarborough Reef nature reserve plans.…
UN General Assembly votes for Hamas-free Palestinian state
The resolution calls for an end to the Gaza war and to achieve a just, lasting Israeli-Palestinian settlement via the…
Utah man in custody ‘confessed’ to Charlie Kirk murder
Tyler Robinson had confessed or ‘implied that he had committed the murder’ to a family friend. (Utah Governor’s Office/AP pic)…
5 company directors fined RM400,000 each over late announcement
Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd reprimanded Fitters Diversified Bhd for failing to ensure that the announcement on its acquisitions in March…
UM dismisses student group’s call to abolish matriculation
After a student group called for the abolition of matriculation, UM said freedom of expression must come with due consideration…
Nepal’s ex-chief justice Sushila Karki to be next PM
Sushila Karki was Nepal’s first woman chief justice, and has spoken out about ingrained corruption in the country. (AFP pic)…
Logistics firm’s owner, wife nabbed over hacked Touch ‘n Go cards
Touch ‘n Go said 213 compromised cards had been used by the logistics firm, causing it nearly RM60,000 in losses…
Let solicitor-general be interim public prosecutor, says G25
G25 also called for an independent commission to recommend future appointments to the separate posts of the attorney-general and the…
Jun Hao puts up great fight, falls to Chinese shuttler in marathon duel
This is Leong Jun Hao’s sixth loss to Chinese ace shuttler Li Shi Feng in seven encounters. (Bernama pic) PETALING…