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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…

Parties don’t have final say over Johor village heads, says exco
State exco Zahari Sarip said Rengit assemblyman Puad Zarkashi’s claim that community leaders were appointed based on the preferences of…

Pearly-Thinaah make superb comeback to enter Indonesia Open final
Pearly Tan-M Thinaah are hoping to add the Indonesia Open title to the Thai Open title they won last month.…

A sombre Aidiladha for Putra Heights gas inferno victims
Nasir Ab Hamid, 69, in his ruined house in Kampung Sungai Baru, Puchong. It has no roof and his furniture…

Search continues for couple in Tanjung Harapan boat tragedy
Three people drowned after the boat capsized some 0.3 nautical miles west of Tanjung Harapan, Klang, on Friday afternoon. (Bernama…

Ligament injury could sideline Tze Yong for a year
National singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury at the recent Malaysia Masters. (Bernama pic) KUALA…

MCMC calls up logs of all phone calls, says no personal info accessed
Data collected on phone calls and internet usage will be used strictly for ‘the generation of official statistics to support…

Vision 2020 plaque removed for safety reasons, says KL Tower
Visitors queuing up to enter the Kuala Lumpur Tower after its reopening. The Vision 2020 time capsule was opened on…

Govt denies blocking MTUC from ILC participation, cites internal dispute
The human resources ministry has urged MTUC to expedite its re-election to restore stability to the trade union movement and…

IWK detects illegal chemical discharge after Bukit Minyak sewer explosion
Although the sewer line remains operational with no blockages or structural damage, the blast displaced a manhole cover and damaged…

Issues over Petros nothing to do with Petronas layoffs, says Fadillah
Deputy prime minister Fadillah Yusof said Petronas is relooking its entire operation because of the decline in crude oil prices.…

Klang villagers up in arms over columbarium project
Kampung Raja Uda village committee chairman Azhar Ibrahim with fellow residents at a peaceful rally today to protest against the…

Heavy traffic on major highways, delays expected
Footage from the Malaysian highway authority traffic cams showing the congestion on the eastbound Kuala Lumpur Karak Expressway from Gombak…

Indian Muslim housing discount doesn’t violate rights of others, says exco
Penang executive councillor S Sundarajoo said the initiative is aimed at increasing homeownership among groups with low participation in the…

GRS fully prepared for state election, says Hajiji
GRS chairman Hajiji Noor said the coalition remains open to talks on cooperation with BN. (Bernama pic) TUARAN: Gabungan Rakyat…

‘Insufficient evidence’ unacceptable in Teoh Beng Hock NFA, says lawyer
Teoh Beng Hock died on July 16, 2009 at the fifth floor of Plaza Masalam, Shah Alam, after being questioned…

Cambodian PM briefs Anwar on border tensions with Thailand
Cambodian prime minister Hun Manet said in a Facebook post that he congratulated Anwar Ibrahim on the successful hosting of…

Artist Fahmi Reza claims he’s barred from leaving Malaysia
Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza said he was stopped at KLIA 2 today while attempting to board a flight…

Tang Jie-Ee Wei go down fighting to Thai pair in semis
Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei lost 23-21, 14-21, 11-21 to Dechapol Puavaranukroh-Supissara Paewsampran of Thailand. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: National…

Pakistan’s bid to be Asean dialogue partner will be discussed, says PM
In October last year, Anwar was quoted as saying that Malaysia fully supported Pakistan’s efforts to become a full dialogue…

Part of Jalan Raja to close temporarily for public space revamp
The trial closure will affect the stretch of road in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building, from the Jalan…

Dr M’s latest ‘Malay unity’ effort also bound to fizzle out, say analysts
On Wednesday, former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad launched the Malay secretariat committee, intended as an umbrella body to unite…

Stanley Thai’s wife appeals order blocking Supermax Holdings winding-up
Married in 1987, Supermax co-founders Stanley Thai and Tan Bee Geok are in the midst of divorce proceedings. KUALA LUMPUR:…

Trust me, trust me not
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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…

3 dead, including young child, after boat capsizes in Klang
Screenshot from a video that showed the capsized boat being towed to shore in Tanjong Harapan. PETALING JAYA: Three people,…

Bersatu Youth demands transparency from MCMC over mass data collection
Bersatu Youth’s communications and new media chief Na’im Brundage said any data gathering process by MCMC must be accompanied by…

Malaysia supports June 14 Thailand-Cambodia border talks, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he had spoken with his Thai and Cambodian counterparts and supported the measures they have…

I’ve no issue with Dr M’s Malay umbrella body, says Ramasamy
Urimai chairman P Ramasamy said former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s call for Malay unity reflects growing concerns over the…