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“My daughters will always be Malaysians at heart”

KUALA LUMPUR: Inculcating the spirit of patriotism in young people is not an easy task as today’s generation is often influenced by western culture, especially for those who grew up outside Malaysia. One of the parents who strives to instill

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Fugitive of justice Jho Low, Najib’s alter ego

KUALA LUMPUR: Fiat prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram argued that former premier, Datuk Seri Najib Razak played a key role in amending 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) company regulations to control the company and enrich himself. He also described the

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In spotlight after Trump offer, Greenland sees chance for an economic win

COPENHAGEN: Greenland’s leaders want to use global interest in the Arctic island aroused by US President Donald Trump’s eye-catching offer of a sale to stimulate investment and earn more from US military activity there. Some business leaders and officials are

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‘Now or never’: HK protesters say they have nothing to lose

Exasperated with the government’s unflinching attitude to escalating civil unrest, Jason Tse quit his job in Australia and jumped on a plane to join what he believes is a do-or-die fight for Hong Kong’s future. The Chinese territory is grappling

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PAS: Harakah is now in debt

PUCHONG: PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan has confirmed that the party’s mouthpiece, Harakah, has run into debt with its previous printer. However, he dismissed claims that Harakah had deliberately stopped its business with the previous printer and hired a new one.

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Bolsonaro lashes out at French president while Amazon burns

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said yesterday he wants French President Emmanuel Macron to withdraw the “insults” made against him before he considers accepting a US$20 million offer from the G7 nations to help fight forest fires in the Amazon. The

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Pakistan may close airspace to India

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is considering to close Pakistan’s airspace to India and blocking its eastern neighbour’s land trade route to Afghanistan, Pakistan’s science and technology minister in Islamabad said yesterday. Pakistan reopened its airspace to India in mid-July,

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Hikers clean up Gasing Hill in the spirit of Merdeka

PUTRAJAYA: In the spirit of Merdeka, a group of over 150 hikers from diverse backgrounds, race, religion and age, gathered recently with ‘one objective’ to cleanup the Gasing Hill in Petaling Jaya. Organised for the fifth time by the Happy

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Najib’s 1MDB trial begins today

KUALA LUMPUR: The highly-anticipated 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial involving Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak begins today with the prosecution is scheduled to call six witnesses. The trial will be heard before High Court Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah at 9.30

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Malaysia Airports lodges police report over KLIA systems disruption

Malaysia Airports has lodged a police report over the recent disruption of the systems at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). KLIA district police chief ACP Zulkifli Adamsah confirmed receiving the report, which was lodged by Malaysia Airports Information Technology

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