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Government agencies hold perahu kolek races to promote maritime safety
TUMPAT: Several government agencies joined forces to educate the public on maritime safety and compliance with maritime laws through the…

House buyers' group urges independent oversight for URA bill
KUALA LUMPUR: The National House Buyers Association (HBA) has called for an independent commission to oversee the Urban Renewal Act…

Tang Jie-Ee Wei can inspire Malaysian shuttlers to conquer the world
KUALA LUMPUR: You could hardly have scripted it better. On a day when Malaysians waved the Jalur Gemilang and belted…

Singapore's Mediacorp to cut 93 positions in restructure
KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore's leading media company Mediacorp is cutting 93 positions as part of a restructuring exercise to face an…

Injured Hevel's pain is Hong Wan's gain for Harimau Malaya
KUALA LUMPUR: Hector Hevel's withdrawal from the national team with plantar fasciitis may have left a gap in the midfield,…

Air Force man missing since Aug 24, last seen in Batang Kali
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are searching for Muhammad Ammar Mohd Ariffin, 27, a member of the armed forces, whose last known…

Aaliyah makes a splash with historic top 10 finish at World C'ships
KUALA LUMPUR: Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah produced her best-ever performance at the World Waterski Championships in Recetto, Italy, on Sunday, finishing…

Family of Wan Ahmad Faris submits memorandum to state govt, seeking justice for his death
KOTA BARU: The family of the late Wan Ahmad Faris Wan Abdul Rahman, a Form Four tahfiz student who was…

LTdL podium possible for Achik, says TSG coach
KUALA LUMPUR: Wan Abdul Rahman Hamdan's fine performances at the recently concluded Tour of Route Salvation in Turkiye has cemented…

RTD cracks down on 'kereta sapu' at Penang International Airport
BAYAN LEPAS: The Penang Road Transport Department launched a special enforcement operation, Op Ulat, aimed at tackling illegal car hire…

'I can do the job' says defiant Potter as West Ham beat Forest
NOTTINGHAM: Graham Potter said West Ham's 3-0 win at Nottingham Forest on Sunday proved he is the right man to…

Debt-ridden Lyon beat Marseille to share summit with PSG in France
PARIS: A late own goal gifted Lyon a 1-0 win over 10-man Marseille on Sunday lifting them level on points…

Petronas Gas: People's safety our top priority after Putra Heights pipeline fire
KUALA LUMPUR: When a Petronas Gas Bhd (PGB) pipeline ruptured in Putra Heights during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri holidays, sending…

Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 622, over 1,500 injured
KABUL: A 6.0-magnitude earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan killed 622 people, with more than 1,500 injured, the interior ministry spokesman…

Boy, 7, drowns after falling into ditch
BINTULU: A boy drowned after falling into a ditch in Jalan Sebaru here yesterday.According to the Sarawak Fire and Rescue…

Military, police patrols launched nationwide amid unrest in Indonesia
JAKARTA: Indonesia has deployed joint military and police patrols nationwide since Sunday to safeguard public order following public concern over…

Indonesia makes declaration form submission mandatory for international passengers
KUALA LUMPUR: The new All Indonesia declaration form, mandatory for all international passengers entering the country through Soekarno-Hatta (CGK), Ngurah…

US congratulates Malaysia on 68th Independence Day
KUALA LUMPUR: The United States congratulated Malaysia on its 68th Independence Day.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US…

Harimau Malaya scoring faster and conceding slower
KUALA LUMPUR: The national men's football team, it is said, are now scoring goals faster than before since coming under…

PM expresses gratitude for success of National Day celebration
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his deepest gratitude to everyone who worked tirelessly to ensure…

Eight steps towards addressing obesity before it gets out of control
OBESITY is not only a public health crisis but also an economic one. It already consumes 10 to 20 per…

Ex-Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani hurt in New Hampshire car crash
NEW YORK: Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani was hospitalised late Saturday evening after a car crash near Manchester,…

'Together until the end': Son mourns parents who drowned at sea
MARANG: "I never expected them to be together until the end of their lives," said Muhammad Haziq Adha Abdul Rahim,…

Challenges in building unity in our multiracial nation
LETTERS: Our prime minister has rightly reminded Malaysians not to allow ourselves to be divided along racial and religious lines.…

Accountants body names G. Shanmugan as new CEO
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) has appointed G.Shanmugam as chief executive officer (CEO) effective from Sept 1.Shanmugam has…

Deadly Indonesia protests force U-turn on lawmakers' perks
JAKARTA: Indonesian political parties have agreed to cut lawmakers' benefits, President Prabowo Subianto said yesterday, in a bid to calm…

Indonesia riots: What you need to know
JAKARTA: On Friday, Indonesia saw protests that turned violent in Jakarta and several other major cities, fuelled by anger over…

US would control Gaza, displace all its people under new plan: report
WASHINGTON: The entire population of Gaza would be relocated and the United States would take control of the Palestinian territory…

Tang Jie-Ee Wei honour coach Nova after historic world title
KUALA LUMPUR: Newly crowned world champions Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei paid tribute to their coach Nova Widianto…