Malaysia Oversight
75 people nabbed for encroaching into restricted area of forest reserve

75 people nabbed for encroaching into restricted area of forest reserve

SERDANG: A joint operation at a forest reserve saw the police detaining 75 people for encroaching into restricted areas.Serdang OCPD…
Powerful earthquake of 6.2 magnitude shakes in Istanbul

Russian military plane entered airspace over Baltic Sea on Sunday, Germany’s air force says

BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's air force on Sunday morning sent two Eurofighters to track a Russian IL-20m military aircraft that had…
PM Starmer says Britain recognises 'the State of Palestine'

PM Starmer says Britain recognises ‘the State of Palestine’

LONDON (AFP): the United Kingdom's Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain is formally recognising a State of Palestine, in a…
Fines for media over flag slip-up too harsh, says Dr Wee

Fines for media over flag slip-up too harsh, says Dr Wee

MELAKA: The RM100,000 compound notices issued to Sin Chew Media Corporation Bhd and Sinar Karangkraf Sdn Bhd over a flag…
Traffic slow on major highways evening of Sept 21

Traffic slow on major highways evening of Sept 21

KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic is moving slowly on several major highways leading into the Klang alley as of 6.30pm on Sunday…
Zahid congratulates Tang Jie-Ee Wei despite China Masters final loss

Zahid congratulates Tang Jie-Ee Wei despite China Masters final loss

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi congratulated national mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei on emerging…
NATO to discuss Russian airspace violation on Tuesday, officials say

NATO to discuss Russian airspace violation on Tuesday, officials say

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO's North Atlantic Council will meet on Tuesday to discuss Russia's violation of Estonian airspace, two officials familiar…
Turkey's main opposition re-elects leader ahead of key court ruling

Turkey’s main opposition re-elects leader ahead of key court ruling

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey's main opposition re-elected Ozgur Ozel as leader on Sunday at an extraordinary congress called in a bid…
Proposed RM17bil flood mitigation project failed due to objections, sand export ban, says Kitingan

Proposed RM17bil flood mitigation project failed due to objections, sand export ban, says Kitingan

KOTA KINABALU: The proposed flood mitigation, irrigation and drainage scheme with a Chinese Fortune 500 company for Sabah could not…
Petronas to install second portable flare to burn off residual gas from Kerteh pipe leak

Petronas to install second portable flare to burn off residual gas from Kerteh pipe leak

KUALA BERANG: A second portable flare will be installed at the Petronas Gas Berhad (PGB) area of Section 5, East…
King urges tourism to Mersing Islands, calls for stronger oversight and monitoring

King urges tourism to Mersing islands, calls for stronger oversight, monitoring

JOHOR BARU: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, called for the continued promotion of tourism to Mersing’s islands while…
MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in several states until 9pm (Sept 6)

MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in several states until 9pm (Sept 21)

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has warned of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several states until…
Two drown in separate incidents in Johor

Two drown in separate incidents in Johor

JOHOR BARU: Two men have drowned in two separate incidents in Ulu Tiram and Pontian, says the Johor Fire and…
France's richest man, LVMH's Arnault, slams proposed billionaire tax

France’s richest man, LVMH’s Arnault, slams proposed billionaire tax

PARIS (Reuters) -Bernard Arnault, the boss of luxury goods group LVMH and France's richest man, has attacked a proposed 2%…
Charlie Kirk's death ignites free speech fire storm among Trump supporters

Charlie Kirk’s death ignites free speech fire storm among Trump supporters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House crackdown on political rhetoric in the aftermath of activist Charlie Kirk's assassination has exposed a…
Transport firms urged to register early for targeted RON95 subsidy

Transport firms urged to register early for targeted RON95 subsidy

KOTA KINABALU: Public and goods transport companies should not wait until the last minute to register for the Subsidised Petrol…
Malaysians slam author who claims country hosts Hamas operatives

Malaysians slam author who claims country hosts Hamas operatives

PETALING JAYA: Malaysians are up in arms over a former American counter-terrorism analyst's claims that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar…
DOSH orders full probe into Kerteh gas pipeline leak

DOSH orders full probe into Kerteh gas pipeline leak

KUALA TERENGGANU: The company involved in the Petronas Gas Berhad (PGB) pipeline leak at the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL)…
Heart disease still major threat in Malaysia, says deputy Health DG

Heart disease still major threat in Malaysia, says deputy Health DG

LABUAN: Heart disease remains a serious threat in the country, as it is still the leading preventable cause of death,…
How deadly is CJ-1000, world’s first hypersonic plane killer? PLA gives hint

How deadly is CJ-1000, world’s first hypersonic plane killer? PLA gives hint

Amid the roar of China’s military parade on September 3, a few trucks rolled through Tiananmen Square with camouflaged loads…
Warisan denies neglecting flood victims amid PKR criticism

Warisan denies neglecting flood victims amid PKR criticism

SANDAKAN: Warisan has denied claims that it placed politics above disaster relief during the recent floods and landslides in Sabah,…
Illegal jetties along Kelantan-Thailand border to be demolished in October, say cops

Illegal jetties along Kelantan-Thailand border to be demolished in October, say cops

KOTA BARU: The illegal jetties along the Kelantan-Thailand border, built on government land, will begin to be demolished in October…
Sabah state assembly to be dissolved before Nov 11, says Hajiji

Sabah state assembly to be dissolved before Nov 11, says Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah legislative assembly will be dissolved to pave the way for the 17th state election before its…
Mother disowns son after paying RM1.5mil to settle his loan shark debts

Mother disowns son after paying RM1.5mil to settle his loan shark debts

KUALA LUMPUR: A woman has disowned her 41-year-old son for continuing to borrow from loan sharks after she spent RM1.5mil…
Kota Baru fruit seller freed of unlicensed possession of firearms charges

Kota Baru fruit seller freed of unlicensed possession of firearms charges

KOTA BARU: A fruit seller was acquitted and discharged by the Sessions Court here Sunday (Sept 21) on charges of…
Sabah plans to provide free education for Sabahan students furthering studies at state-owned institutions, says Hajiji

Sabah plans to provide free education for Sabahan students furthering studies at state-owned institutions, says Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government is planning to provide free education for students pursuing further studies at state-owned higher learning…
RON95 subsidy scheme to use multiple mechanisms, not just MyKad, says Armizan

RON95 subsidy scheme to use multiple mechanisms, not just MyKad, says Armizan

PENAMPANG: The RON95 targeted subsidy scheme will use multiple payment mechanisms and will not depend solely on the physical MyKad,…
Fintech evolution paves the way for global banks to set up in Hong Kong: HKMA

Fintech evolution paves the way for global banks to set up in Hong Kong: HKMA

The development of fintech and the strong desire of mainland Chinese companies to go global are conducive to Chinese and…