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Fire: 20 houses razed in Tawau

TAWAU: More than 20 families were left homeless when their houses were destroyed in a fire in Kampung Titingan yesterday. Tawau Fire and Rescue station chief Sharudy Delamin said the station received an emergency call at 4.29 pm and 16

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Tunku Azizah receives Craft Icon of the Year Award in India

NEW DELHI: Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah received the 2019 Craft Icon of the Year Award by the World Craft Council at a ceremony here yesterday. The award acknowledges Tunku Azizah’s work in developing Malaysia’s heritage

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iQIYI Scream Night 2020 Sparks the Year’s Entertainment Highlights

BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, held its annual signature iQIYI Scream Night in Beijing on December 6th. Dr. Gong Yu, Founder and CEO of

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Sarawak to set up bio-industrial park in Kota Samarahan

KUCHING: Sarawak will set up its first Bio-Industrial Park in the Kota Samarahan division, Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said. He said Sarawak hopes to attract more foreign investors by producing commercially viable bio-related products. “I see

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Woman nabbed over alleged abuse of stepdaughter

KUALA LUMPUR: Police arrested a woman believed to have abused her nine-year-old stepdaughter in an apartment at the Sri Aman People’s Housing Project (PPR) in Jinjang here yesterday. Kuala Lumpur Criminal Investigation Department (CID) chief SAC Rusdi Mohd Isa said

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Several killed in central Baghdad as assailants fire live rounds

At least 19 people, including protesters and three police officers, have been killed in Baghdad in an attack by unidentified gunmen near the Iraqi capital’s main protest camp yesterday, according to reports citing medical and security sources. More than 70

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Anwar confident no split in PKR

MELAKA: PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is confident there is no rift in the party, leading to setting up of factions favouring certain leaders. “Differences in opinion, to me, is not wrong, but there has to be one direction,”

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Giant fire near Sydney may burn for weeks as people struggle to breathe

A giant bushfire on the edge of Sydney, which has blanketed the city in smoke causing a spike in respiratory illnesses and the cancellation of outdoor sports, will take weeks to control but will not be extinguished without heavy rains,

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PKR champions the cause of all races – Anwar

MELAKA: Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) leaders and members should rise above to ensure the party remains a platform that champions the cause of the people of all races based on the Permatang Pauh Declaration 1998, said its president Datuk Seri

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Indian rape victim dies in hospital after being set ablaze

NEW DELHI:  A 23-year-old rape victim died in a hospital in the Indian capital two days after she was set on fire by a gang of men, including her alleged rapist, Reuters partner ANI reported today. The woman was on

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