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The largest full marathon in China:The 2020 C&D Xiamen Marathon starts

XIAMEN, China, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — “Falling in love with a city while running”. The 2020 C&D Xiamen Marathon started at 7:30 a.m. on January 5, with 35,071 runners having qualified, and 29,805 of them joining the event in the flesh.

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Najib’s audio scandal: MACC breached OSA, committed sub judice, says Shafee

PUCHONG: MACC chief commissioner Latheefa Koya breached the Official Secrets Act 1972 (OSA) by leaking confidential telephone calls involving senior government leaders and foreign dignitaries.  “What puzzles me is that Latheefa told the media that she made the expose as

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Ruby chocolate continues its momentum in Japan with new products and customers

Japan is one of the biggest markets for the 4th type of chocolate today Around 100 Ruby chocolate products from over 40 chocolatiers and brands have been launched in Japan This Valentine’s season, Ruby chocolate is available across Japan in

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Iran investigation: Ukrainian jet was on fire before the crash

A Ukrainian airliner was on fire immediately before it crashed southwest of Tehran, killing all 176 on board, according to an initial report by Iranian investigators. The Ukrainian International Airlines Boeing 737-800, flying to Kiev and carrying mostly Iranians and

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Melaka river cruise stopped temporarily from Jan 14

MELAKA: The Melaka River Cruise Service will be temporarily stopped to make way for maintenance work from Jan 14 to 16. Melaka River and Coastal Development Corporation (PPSPM) chief executive officer Azlan Abidin said this was an annual servicing and

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Malindo passengers to and from Australia can change travel dates

KUALA LUMPUR: Malindo Air passengers with valid tickets for flights to and from certain parts of Australia between Jan 7 to 31, 2020, issued on or before Jan 7, 2020, may opt to change their travel dates. In a statement

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Govt maintains freeze on increase in toll rates to help rakyat

PETALING JAYA: In efforts to help the rakyat (people), the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government is sticking to its decision to freeze increase in toll rates across the country this year, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. He said the decision

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Militant attack in Nigerian town kills 20 soldiers, displaces 1,000 residents

About 20 soldiers were killed and nearly 1,000 people made homeless in a militant attack on a town in northeastern Nigeria, two residents and a military source said yesterday. The militants entered Monguno in Borno state posing as a convoy

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Kimanis by-election: PSS recommended by RCI under BN govt

KIMANIS: The implementation of the Sabah Temporary Pass (PSS) by the state government is a part of the recommendations from the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on illegal immigrants to solve the problem of dumping of foreigners in Sabah. Chief

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Boeing jet crashes in Iran with no survivors, security sources see technical cause

A Ukrainian airliner fell to earth in a fireball shortly after take-off from Tehran yesterday, killing all 176 people on board in a crash that sparked an international scramble to establish the cause. The Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-800, en

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