Bersatu submits amendments to ROS on rogue elected reps

PUTRAJAYA, March 11: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) today submitted to the Registrar of Societies (ROS) proposed…

Journalists’ Code of Ethics, nothing new, nothing controversial — Teo Nie Ching

KULAI, March 10:  Those seeking to dispute the Malaysian Code of Ethics for Journalists must first understand…

Sabah is top seaweed producer in Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA, March 10: Sabah stands out as the main contributor to the country’s seaweed production, registering an…

57-year-old man finally gets motorbike licence after 40-year wait

IPOH, March 10: After a 40-year wait, a 57-year-old man’s dream of obtaining a Class B2 driving licence materialised,…

2 Penang cops transferred on suspicion of “khalwat”

GEORGE TOWN, March 10: Two police personnel – a corporal and a sergeant major – who were apprehended…

Penang cops tracking down motorcyclist who deliberately causes accidents to get compensation

GEORGE TOWN, March 10: Police are tracking down a man suspected of intentionally causing accidents to…

17-year-old motorcyclist skids and dies in Penang Bridge accident

BUTTERWORTH, March 10: A 17-year-old motorcyclist was killed while his pillion rider was seriously injured after the motorcycle…

What lies beneath the Sahara?

A book review by Sebastian Lim Title: Sahara Author: Clive Cussler Publisher: Pocket Star Books ISBN:…

Wake-Up Call: Addressing Batik Air Pilot Fatigue for Safer Skies

by Rahim Said The recent incident involving both pilots falling asleep during a Batik Air flight…

Dissecting Naadu’s ills

A film review by Trailerman Sam Naadu is a brilliant Tamil movie that sheds light on…

Big plans for Ipoh railway station to boost Perak’s economy

TAIPING, March 10: The Ministry of Transport (MOT) will continue with the Ipoh Railway Integrated Development…

No need to revive Civil Service Tribunal – KSN

KUALA TERENGGANU, March 9: There is no need for the government to revive the Civil Service Tribunal as…

Melaka to host 51 Ramadan bazaars, nine Aidilfitri bazaars

MELAKA, March 9: Melaka will organise 51 Ramadan bazaars and nine Aidilfitri bazaars during Ramadan, says…

Newborn-baby dies after allegedly being flung from Sri Petaling condo

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9: A newborn baby boy is believed to have died after being thrown from…

Asif Ali Zardari is Pakistan’s president for 2nd time

NEW DELHI, March 9: Asif Ali Zardari, a businessman and veteran of Pakistan’s politics, was elected…

“Buffer Zone” proposal for Malaysian-Thai border

PASIR MAS, March 9: A proposal to build a buffer zone along the 99-kilometre Malaysian-Thai border in…

The power of consumers and the Starbucks boycott

by Rahim Said The ongoing boycott of Starbucks Malaysia has sparked a crucial conversation about the…

Impact of boycotts on local businesses

by Rahim Said Passing by a Kentucky Fried Chicken or KFC outlet recently, the sight of…

Witness says MMEA helicopter flew low and spun before crash

KUALA SELANGOR, March 5: The prompt action of an angler in contacting the emergency hotline 999 enabled immediate…

Amazon-Huawei patent row ends

BEIJING, March 5: US e-commerce giant Amazon and China’s multinational tech corporation Huawei have ended a…

Hiker dies on hiking trip to Gunung Baling

BALING, March 5: A 39-year-old man died while hiking on Gunung Baling here today.  Baling Fire and Rescue…

Check out IRB’s website for updated Tax Corporate Governance Guidelines

PUTRAJAYA, March 5:  The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has uploaded the Tax Corporate Governance Framework (TCGF)…

Michelle Obama won’t run for president in 2024 despite rumours

Photo credit: Michelle Obama Facebook MOSCOW, March 5: Michelle Obama, the wife of former US President…

HWPL to hold Peace Education Forum in May

by Jeff Yong KUALA LUMPUR, March 3: HWPL, a non-government organisation headquartered in Seoul, plans to…