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Norwegians vote with Labour Party narrowly favoured to win re-election
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway voted on Monday on the final day of a parliamentary election dominated by concerns over the…
Continental to cease tyre production at Alor Setar plant by year-end
Continental’s Alor Setar plant has been part of the company since 2012, though it originally began operations in 1979. (Continental…
Widad sells Damansara Heights building at a loss for RM41.5mil
KUALA LUMPUR: Widad Group Bhd is selling a 12-storey office building in Damansara Heights here at a loss to reduce…
Indonesia foils attempt by 68 Rohingya, Bangladeshi migrants to illegally cross into Malaysia
JAKARTA, April 28 — Indonesian authorities have discovered 68 foreign nationals, including Rohingya and Bangladeshi citizens, at a palm oil…
Chinese EV giant BYD starts to build vehicle assembly plant in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD on Monday began to build an automotive assembly plant…
Youth affected by drugs urged to seek rehabilitation
SEPANG: Youth and Sports Minister, Hannah Yeoh, has urged young people affected by drug issues to seek rehabilitation without fear…
Petronas fails to suspend legal challenge over gas supply guarantee
The Kuching High Court has scheduled June 11 to hear the merits of an originating summons brought by Petros against…
6 test positive for Influenza A after Kedah school camp outbreak
ALOR STAR: Six out of 28 secondary school students in Merbok who fell ill after attending a training camp in…
Driver’s stroke leads to Sungai Petani coffee shop crash killing 55-year-old diner
SUNGAI PETANI, April 28 — A 55-year-old woman tragically lost her life after a car crashed into a coffee shop…
U.S. dollar ticks down | The Star
NEW YORK, April 28 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar softened in late trading on Monday. The dollar index, which measures…
Police track duo over RM111,000 Jewellery theft in Shah Alam
SHAH ALAM: Police are tracking down two locals suspected of stealing jewellery worth RM111,743.55 from a gold shop in Shah…
Purchase limit for 10kg local white rice raised to 5 bags
As of mid-April, a total of 3.16 million 10kg bags of local white rice have been sold through more than…
Police hunt duo over gold necklace snatch near temple
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are tracking down two men suspected of snatching a gold necklace from a woman outside a temple…
Fourth batch of Malaysian job scam victims to return home via Thailand
BANGKOK, April 28 — A group of 15 Malaysian victims of job scams rescued from Myanmar will be repatriated on…
F-18 falls overboard from U.S. aircraft carrier in Red Sea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy sailor suffered minor injuries when an F-18 fighter jet and its tow tractor fell…
Food Panda riders capture impersonating robbery suspect
MELAKA: A group of six Food Panda delivery riders in Melaka assisted police in apprehending a robbery suspect, motivated not…
MCMC confirms probing influencer on posts involving royalty, personal info
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission said two interview sessions were conducted at its headquarters in Cyberjaya last Friday and…
NST Leader: The rise and rise of scam ads
MALAYSIAN cybersecurity authorities are warning of a surge in scam advertisements flooding search engines and social media platforms: fake job…
Cardinals To Gather For Papal Conclave On May 7, Says Vatican
LONDON, April 28 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The Vatican on Monday announced that cardinals from around the world will meet next month…
High Court in Penang upholds open verdict in death of Australian Anna Jenkins, citing lack of evidence
GEORGE TOWN, April 28 — The High Court here today upheld the open verdict by the Coroner’s Court regarding the…
Western Balkans’ growth resilient amid global uncertainty: World Bank
SARAJEVO, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Economic growth in the Western Balkans is projected to remain resilient despite global uncertainty, the…
Prosecution closes case, decision June 12
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today set June 12 to decide whether former research assistant to a politician, Muhammed Yusoff…
Teacher claims trial to sexually assaulting 4 pupils
Lowoyon Elod Jiviol faces up to 20 years in prison and whipping, if convicted. (Freepik pic) PETALING JAYA: A primary…
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Fire breaks out at KL school dormitory [WATCH]
KUALA LUMPUR: A fire broke out tonight at the dormitory of SMK Tinggi Setapak on Jalan Ayer Jerneh, here. The…
Wan Rosdy Awarded Honorary Doctorate By Yarmouk University
KUANTAN, April 28 (Bernama) — Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail was awarded a Honorary Doctorate (PhD) in…
OK to say ‘RIP’? Here’s what preachers advise Muslims to use instead to express respect and sympathy
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Former Indonesian president Joko Widodo’s recent gesture in raising his hands during the funeral of…
Baltic electricity prices jump 56 pct last week
RIGA, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Electricity prices in the Baltic bidding areas of the Nord Pool exchange surged by an…
Kelantan’s pensioners and professionals losses near RM9m to scam
KOTA BHARU: Kelantan has witnessed a surge in online scams, with total losses reaching RM8.79 million, primarily affecting retirees and…
Pejuang to announce alliance for Sabah polls soon
Pejuang president Mukhriz Mahathir said the party faces competition from other Malay-based parties, but remains committed to adding value to…