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Dr Mahathir: Grab Turkey’s aerospace technology offer

ANKARA: Malaysia appreciated Turkey’s willingness to offer opportunities for technology transfer in the field of “aerospace and defence industries” and such opportunities should be grabbed by Malaysia, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The prime minister said Turkey had now achieved

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Hadi willing to support Dr M for a full term, but will Zahid?

Umno president, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has become a classic case of a political leader whose statements frequently boomerang on him, raising the question posed by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad about Umno leaders becoming “dumb and dumber”

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Clean up ‘disgusting, rat and rodent infested’ district: Trump to Cummings

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump hit out at a prominent African-American critic on Saturday, calling him a “brutal bully” who should concentrate on cleaning up his “disgusting, rat and rodent infested” Baltimore district rather than criticizing the work of U.S. immigration

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Tear gas, rubber bullets rain clashes with anti triad march

HONG KONG: Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at demonstrators hurling rocks in a rural Hong Kong town on Saturday as several thousand activists gathered to protest an attack by suspected triad gang members at a train station last

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Aesthetic values at Agong’s installation

KUALA LUMPUR: The installation of the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Tuesday will feature aesthetic values and have the personal touch of Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, thus recording memorable moments for Al-Sultan Abdullah Riayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and

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Government will formally recognise Orang Asli’s faith

SUBANG JAYA: De facto national unity and social wellbeing minister, P Waythamoorthy has given assurance that the government ill formally recognise the faith of the Orang Asli. “I will have more discussions with the Orang Asli and bring the matter

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TM: Reduced Streamyx plan, wireless broadband to be introduced

IPOH: Telekom Malaysia (TM) will be reducing the price of 8Mbps Streamyx plan from RM160 a month to RM69 for existing customers. New customers can get the plan at RM89. However, it will only be announcing more details at a

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Ambank unaffected by Najib trial, non compliance fines

KUALA LUMPUR: The ongoing trial of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the biggest fine imposed on Ambank has not impacted Ambank, said its chief executive officer, Datuk Sulaiman Mohd Tahir. “It has not impacted our business. As

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Number of athletes to 2019 SEA Games known after Aug 2

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of Malaysian athletes to the 2019 SEA Games in the Philippines in November will be decided after the end of the four-day Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) selection committee meeting from Monday. However, 2019 SEA Games

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Malaysia Airlines’ KL-Istanbul charter flights underway

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) has partnered Turkish-Dorak Holdings to provide charter flights between Kuala Lumpur and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from October until December 2019. A three-month agreement signed between the national carrier and Turkish-Dorak on Friday

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