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‘bin Abdullah’ case: Federal Court says Muslim child cannot bear father’s name

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court in a majority 4-3 decision has ruled that a Muslim child conceived out of wedlock cannot bear his father’s name. The seven-member bench led by Court of Appeal President Datuk Rohana Yusuf allowed partly the appeal

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Mamat wins penultimate stage of 2020 LTdL

ALOR SETAR: Malaysian rider Mohd Harrif Saleh continued his smashing performance by winning the seventh stage of 2020 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) cycling race, involving a distance of 130.4km from Dewan Datuk Haji Abdullah Badawi in Bagan to Menara Alor

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Two Malaysians arrested in separate drug ops in Singapore

SINGAPORE:A 23-year-old male Malaysian driver was arrested as 2898gram of cannabis and 125gram of ‘ice’ or crystal methamphetamine were seized from an arriving Malaysia-registered car at Tuas Checkpoint on Feb 6. In its website today, Singapore Immigration & Checkpoints Authority

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COVID-19: China calls on countries to lift travel restrictions

BEIJING: China’s aviation authority yesterday expressed the hope that certain countries would follow the advice of international organisations and lift travel bans as early as possible to facilitate cross-border journeys, reported Xinhua news agency. Liang Nan, an official with the

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Pasternack Debuts New High Frequency Waveguide Straights, Bends and Twists

IRVINE, California, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Pasternack, an Infinite Electronics brand and a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has just launched a new series of waveguide straight sections, bends and twists that are commonly used

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[SECON 2020] Asia’s Leading Integrated Security Exhibition

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SECON 2020, Asia’s leading integrated security exhibition, will be held from 18th to 20th of March 2020 in Hall 1-3 at KINTEX (Korea) as the largest event ever. SECON 2020 will be

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Sabah approves 10-year plan to conserve elephants

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has approved a 10-year plan for the conservation of the dwindling elephant population in the state. The state cabinet, at its weekly meeting yesterday, approved the Sabah State Elephant Action Plan 2020-2029, Dr Jamili Nais,

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Jokowi: Indonesian Islamic State supporters are ‘ex-citizens’

Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has decided to ban Indonesian nationals who joined the Islamic State (IS) movement in Syria from returning to Indonesia, calling them “ex-citizens”, as he instructed his aides to immediately sort out their identities and put

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German Shepherd receives maiden award from Pahang police

A German Shepherd police tracker dog received the “Jasamu Dikenang” (appreciation) award from the Pahang police contingent. The dog named “Lao Wu” received the medal from Pahang police chief Abd Jalil Hassan, who was represented by his deputy, Mohd Yusri

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Rough seas: Kelantan MMEA advises postponement of all coastal activities

PASIR PUTEH: Kelantan Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has advised all activities at sea and along the beach in the state to be postponed in view of the current rough sea condition. Its director Capt Muhd Nur Syam Asmawie Yaacob in a statement here yesterday said based on the surveillance conducted around the Exclusive

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