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Ex-Sabah PKR secretary joins Warisan
Sazalye Donol Abdullah handing over his membership application form to Warisan president Shafie Apdal. PETALING JAYA: Former Sabah PKR secretary…
Student who fell from 3rd floor of dorm regains consciousness
The student is still being treated at Sungai Buloh Hospital. PETALING JAYA: The Form 3 student who fell from the…
‘Good news’ for civil servants, Malaysians in 2026 budget
The second phase of salary increments for civil servants will be rolled out in January 2026. (Bernama pic) SEPANG: There…
Sabah floods worsen, over 3,100 evacuees in 6 districts
The meteorological department has forecast thunderstorms in several parts of Sabah, which has been struggling with floods since Sept 9.…
Tang Jie-Ee Wei advance to China Masters quarters, Soon Huat-Shevon crash out
Mixed doubles shuttlers Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei beat Indonesia’s Jafar Hidayatullah-Felisha Alberta Nathaniel Pasaribu 21-13, 13-21, 21-16 in a…
Immigration dept uncovers ‘counter setting’ cartel
Immigration director-general Zakaria Shaaban said his department is gathering sufficient evidence against corrupt immigration officers to ensure that they face…
US Fed makes first rate cut of 2025 over employment risks
The US Federal Reserve Headquarters in Washington D.C. (AP pic) WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for the…
The irony of PCM’s goodwill and para shuttler Cheah’s wait
Shuttler Cheah Liek Hou won gold at the Paris Paralympics. The RM60,000 promised to him has not arrived in full.…
Ringgit opens lower vs greenback amid US interest rate cut
At 8 am Thursday, the local note eased to 4.1943/1988 from Wednesday’s close of 4.1860/1900. (File pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The…
Kudos, transport ministry, for eliminating illegal taxis at KLIA Terminal 2
Following my recent critique of KLIA, I was invited to visit Terminal 2 and see first-hand how its management is…
Blind busker Alfred Ho seeks financial aid for heart procedure
Alfred Ho, 75, is a blind musician who has entertained Malaysians for decades. (Fauzi Yunus @ FMT Lifestyle) KUALA LUMPUR:…
Appellate judge may be next Chief Judge of Malaya, say sources
The JAC is considering Justices Rhodzariah Bujang, Nordin Hassan, Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera, Ahmad Terrirudin Salleh and Lee Swee Seng…
Parties talking to PAS must push them on their ‘credibility gap’
From Terence Netto There is a gaping ‘credibility gap’ that parties talking to PAS must push the Islamist party to…
Social media blamed for voters preferring personalities over competence
Governments have grown to fear the power of social media to the point that they have sidelined the views of…
Ministry denies sidelining local students at research universities
As of Dec 31, 2024, Universiti Malaya, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia…
Remembering Rasammah Bhupalan: a life boldly lived
From defying colonial rule as a teenager to championing equal pay for women teachers, Rasammah Bhupalan lived a life of…
US state visit yields record investment for UK
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) and US President Donald Trump achieved a win-win situation in attracting investments on both…
US stocks end mixed as Fed rate cut sparks volatility
Markets were volatile as they digested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s announcement of interest rate cuts on Wednesday. (AP pic)…
Power supply to Sabah’s east coast districts fully restored
Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd said power supply to the affected areas was fully restored at 10.20pm today. (Bernama pic) PETALING…
Let’s put PM candidate talk to rest, say PAS leaders
Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man (left) said discussion on a prime ministerial candidate would only be relevant if the coalition were…
Johari slams ‘outsiders’ for politicising Kg Sungai Baru, causing Sept 11 commotion
Titiwangsa MP Johari Ghani said five of his officers who rushed to Kampung Sungai Baru on Sept 11 learnt that…
Ministry orders evacuation of teachers’ quarters at Sabah training institute
A view of the damaged slope and affected blocks at IPG Gaya Campus in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. (X pic) PUTRAJAYA:…
Former E-hailing driver gets leave to challenge conviction, sentence for extorting Pastor Koh’s son
As the case originated in the magistrates’ court, Lam Chang Nam was legally required to obtain leave before proceeding with…
WWF demands ‘full force of the law’ after tiger’s carcass found in car
The tiger’s carcass was found during an inspection of a car at Felda Tenggaroh near Mersing, Johor. (PDRM pic) PETALING…
Sanusi rubbishes claim Bersatu funded PAS’s election machinery in GE15
PAS’s election director Sanusi Nor said he would like to know ‘who Bersatu gave the money to’. PETALING JAYA: PAS…
Scare for Pearly-Thinaah, heartbreak for Pei Kee-Mei Xing
Go Pei Kee-Teoh Mei Xing led by six points in the decider against world No 9 Chinese pair Li Yi…
Ex-TH Plantations CEO files unfair dismissal complaint
TH Plantations Bhd terminated Zainurin Zain’s contract as CEO on Aug 26 over alleged misconduct. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Former…
Batu Umno cuts ties with PH over residents’ representative council quota dispute
Batu Umno chief Gulam Muszaffar Gulam Mustakim alleged that only one resident representative council (MPP) subzone had been given to…
Selangor identifies 1,699ha of land on Pulau Carey for new port
Selangor menteri besar Amirudin Shari said PKNS would act as the state government’s representative in holding the shares and ownership…