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Key witness in Guan Eng trial attacked at home

Key witness in Guan Eng trial attacked at home

Petaling Jaya police chief Shahrulnizam Ja’afar confirmed the incident and said a team from the criminal investigation department is at the scene. (Facebook pic)…
Large housing projects must include vertical schools, says Anwar

Large housing projects must include vertical schools, says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim viewing a model of the upcoming Residensi Aman Lumayan development in Bandar Tasik Permaisuri, Cheras. KUALA…
Museum worker claims trial to sexually assaulting 6-year-old girl

Museum worker claims trial to sexually assaulting 6-year-old girl

The 18-year-old museum worker pleaded not guilty at the George Town sessions court to a charge under Section 14(a) of…
Mother, special needs son fail in appeal over ‘bullying’ lawsuit’s dismissal

EC wrongly applied Covid rules to deny voter, says appeals court

The Court of Appeal issued a declaration in favour of RK Tamileswaaran but rejected his claim for RM10,000 in damages…
MCA, MIC risk conservative label by joining PN, says analyst

MCA, MIC risk conservative label by joining PN, says analyst

MIC and MCA currently contribute three seats to BN, which has 30 MPs in total. PETALING JAYA: MCA and MIC…
Zero tariff on US imports may undermine local SMEs, says group

Zero tariff on US imports may undermine local SMEs, says group

Small and Medium Enterprises Association president William Ng said the country’s long-term interests must be taken into account when opening…
Gang leader killed in Bukit Tunku shootout

Gang leader killed in Bukit Tunku shootout

The shootout occurred at 4.10am during a special operation conducted by Bukit Aman CID and Kuala Lumpur police headquarters. (Bernama…
Reskill, upskill to stay in the game

Reskill, upskill to stay in the game

The entry of AI, business restructuring and other factors have rendered many jobs obsolete, but the way is open for…
Engineers meet to chart future course

Engineers meet to chart future course

BEM board member Fam Yew Hin envisions a future where the convention will play a vital role in fostering regional…
My classmate became a fountain of blood, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor recounts

My classmate became a fountain of blood, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor recounts

Atomic bomb survivor Katsuko Kuwamoto shares her testimony with visitors at the Hiroshima Peace Hall. HIROSHIMA: Katsuko Kuwamoto was born…
24-year delay finalising divorce renders second marriage invalid, court rules

24-year delay finalising divorce renders second marriage invalid, court rules

Justice Evrol Mariette Peters says the three-month interval between a decree nisi and a decree absolute is ‘foundational’ to the…
Lava Protocols revolutionises leading local university’s enrolment processes

Lava Protocols revolutionises leading local university’s enrolment processes

Lava Protocols MD Shubham Gupta says “the university has witnessed a 20% boost to university enrolments through Salesforce process enhancements”.…
‘That’s why he lived’: a Malaysian survivor’s memories of Hiroshima

‘That’s why he lived’: a Malaysian survivor’s memories of Hiroshima

Malayan citizen Abdul Razak Abdul Hamid in his Hiroshima University uniform, where he had been studying on scholarship in 1945.…
13 Malaysia Plan: a five-year plan we can no longer afford?

13 Malaysia Plan: a five-year plan we can no longer afford?

Following the release of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), costing in excess of RM430 billion, we are compelled to ask…
Putrajaya’s ties with Sarawak stronger under Anwar, says analyst

Putrajaya’s ties with Sarawak stronger under Anwar, says analyst

Political analyst Dick Lembang Dugun says under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Sarawak has been given more space and more authority,…
The brain remembers war: a child’s experience in Gaza

The brain remembers war: a child’s experience in Gaza

From Dr Zalina Ismail This article is a joint effort between me and Dr Hatem Abu Zaydeh, formerly my PhD…
European countries announce US$1bil purchase of US weapons for Ukraine

European countries announce US$1bil purchase of US weapons for Ukraine

The package includes US Patriot missile parts and other systems for Ukraine’s badly stretched front-line requirements. (EPA Images pic) STOCKHOLM:…
Trump says pharma, chips tariffs incoming as trade war widens

Trump says pharma, chips tariffs incoming as trade war widens

Fresh tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors were expected to be announced in the coming week amid US trade reform efforts.…
Standing on White House roof, Trump jokes about installing missiles

Standing on White House roof, Trump jokes about installing missiles

Donald Trump shouts to reporters as he surveys the grounds from the roof of the White House’s proposed new ballroom.…
Meta says working to thwart WhatsApp scammers

Meta says working to thwart WhatsApp scammers

WhatsApp detected and banned more than 6.8 million accounts linked to scam centres, most of them in Southeast Asia. (File…
Egypt’s Sisi says Israel’s war in Gaza a ‘systematic genocide’

Egypt’s Sisi says Israel’s war in Gaza a ‘systematic genocide’

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the war in Gaza has long surpassed any logic or justification. (Reuters pic) CAIRO:…
MCMC probing clip of ‘influencers’ giving homeless man food waste

MCMC probing clip of ‘influencers’ giving homeless man food waste

MCMC said the dissemination of content that demeans or insults the dignity of individuals is unethical and contributes to the…
M’sia to send monitoring team to Thailand-Cambodia border if needed, says PM

M’sia to send monitoring team to Thailand-Cambodia border if needed, says PM

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he is hopeful that ongoing talks between senior security officials from Cambodia and Thailand will…
Stop working in silos, chief secretary urges govt agencies

Stop working in silos, chief secretary urges govt agencies

Chief Secretary to the Government Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said real strength lay in the ability of all government agencies…
Channel RM100 aid to 6.3mil EPF members with RM10,000, govt told

Channel RM100 aid to 6.3mil EPF members with RM10,000, govt told

Former Klang MP Charles Santiago said a targeted cash injection into EPF accounts by Putrajaya would go a long way…
We need special provision for no-confidence vote, says Kiandee

We need special provision for no-confidence vote, says Kiandee

Beluran MP Ronald Kiandee said Standing Orders 15 and 27 could hinder tabling a vote of no confidence because government…
Court orders Caprice to remove Instagram posts on businessman

Court orders Caprice to remove Instagram posts on businessman

Rapper Caprice is being sued by businessman R Jeyenderan over social media posts allegedly linking him to criminal activities, gangsterism…
Indonesia offers nurses to address staffing shortage

Indonesia offers nurses to address staffing shortage

Indonesia has already begun state-level collaboration with a hospital in Johor, including starting the process of recruiting nursing candidates. PETALING…