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China-backed Asian trade bloc looks to expand, upgrade deal
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): A large but loose Asian trade bloc that includes China, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, will consider…
Far-right’s western inroads create headache for German coalition
COLOGNE (Reuters) -Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party made deep inroads in the country's most populous state in municipal…
Cenderakasih landslide: ‘I thought I heard my aunt calling my name’, says nephew
INANAM: In the early hours of a rain-drenched morning, tragedy unfolded in Kampung Cenderakasih when a landslide buried a home…
Musa extends condolences to families of landslide victims in Malaysia Day message
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Governor Tun Musa Aman expressed his condolences to the families of those who died in landslides."Toh Puan…
Ex-diplomat says Thaci lacked control over KLA in Kosovo war crimes trial
THE HAGUE (Reuters) -A former top United States diplomat testified on Monday that Hashim Thaci, Kosovo's ex-president, had no real…
Sabah JKR: 122 natural disaster incidents reported in eight days
KOTA KINABALU: A total of 122 natural disaster-related incidents were reported throughout the state between Sept 8 and 15, says…
Freed Belarusian opposition politician who refused deportation is back in prison, report says
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Belarusian opposition politician Mikola Statkevich, who refused to be deported to neighbouring Lithuania after being released from prison…
Another lawmaker targetted by AI-lewd videos
PETALING JAYA: Another lawmaker has fallen victim to AI-generated explicit videos.Tebrau MP Jimmy Puah Wee Tse revealed that he received…
UK summons Russian ambassador over NATO airspace violations
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has summoned the Russian ambassador, the country's foreign office said on Monday, following Russia's violation of NATO…
Cops seek public help to identify tattooed body found on Miri beach
KUCHING: Miri police are seeking public assistance to identify a man whose body was found on the shoreline near Kampung Bakam…
Man drowns while fishing at Kuala Penyu in KK
KOTA KINABALU: A 20-year-old man drowned during a fishing trip in Kuala Penyu on Monday (Sept 15).Kuala Penyu Fire Station…
Malaysia welcomes delegates to Global Halal Summit 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia welcomes all international delegates to the Global Halal Summit (GHaS) 2025, which runs from Tuesday (Sept 16) until…
Croc shocks villagers in Melaka on Malaysia Day holiday
MELAKA: Villagers in Paya Luboh in Tangga Batu here received an unexpected visitor during the long Malaysia Day holiday when…
Flash mob protest in Sandakan over extended water cut
SANDAKAN: Frustration boiled over in this Sabah east coast district on Monday (Sept 15) as residents staged a flash mob…
Husband’s desperate cry for help went viral, wife and son died in Papar landslide tragedy
KOTA KINABALU: A heart-wrenching video of a man begging for help as his wife and son lay trapped in their…
RM10mil aid approved for Sabah flood victims, says PM
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved an immediate allocation of RM10mil through the National Disaster Management…
Regular enforcement key to success of smoking control laws, says MMA
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has expressed concern over the recent incident at a Shah Alam restaurant where…
QuickCheck: Did a brawl break out at an entertainment outlet during a police raid?
NIGHTLIFE can take a dramatic turn when tempers flare in crowded venues.A recent incident at an entertainment centre in Johor…
Ambulance crashes into van in Kinabatangan, one dead and 11 injured
KOTA KINABALU: One person was killed while 11 others were seriously injured after an ambulance collided head-on with a van…
Landslide claims lives of five family members in KK
KOTA KINABALU: Half of a family has perished after being buried by a landslide in Kg Cendera Kasih.The victims, comprising…
Two more killed in Papar landslides, death toll rises to four
KOTA KINABALU: Two people were killed in Papar on Monday (Sept 15) after landslides triggered by continuous rain struck three…
Johor cops seek public cooperation to locate missing 13-year-old girl
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a 13-year-old girl who has been missing since July 23.Iskandar…
Malaysia facing “education crisis” as top students denied spots, says Kedah PAS
ALOR SETAR: Malaysia is facing an "education crisis" as many of its top students are not getting spots at public…
Closure of Federal Route from Gua Musang to Kota Baru due to sinkhole
KOTA BARU: A section of Federal Route FT008 (from Section 348.10 to 350.20), which connects Gua Musang to Kota Bharu,…
MACC finds RM1.5mil in accounts of Immigration officer linked to counter-setting
PETALING JAYA: Investigations into a counter-setting syndicate have revealed that an Immigration Department officer had around RM1.5mil in various accounts,…
Firefighters stretched thin as twin landslides hit Papar
KOTA KINABALU: Firefighters in Papar were tested to their limits on Monday when two separate landslides struck villages in the…
Beware of links and QR codes sent via e-mail, MCMC reminds elected reps
GEORGE TOWN: Elected representatives need to be cautious when handling e-mail, especially those requesting them to click on links or…
Vape smugglers warned of severe laws in Singapore and Johor
JOHOR BARU: Malaysians, especially young people, should not be tempted by syndicates that offer quick cash to smuggle vapes into…
Sabah east coast struggles with power and water supply after blackout
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s east coast is still grappling with power and water supply problems following the massive blackout on Saturday…