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Sabah picks Bersatu’s Bobbey Suan as senator

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah State Legislative Assembly today picked Sabah Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) assistant information chief Datuk Bobbey Suan as a new member of Dewan Negara. Bobbey will replace Nabawan state assemblyman Datuk Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin, whose tenure as a senator ends

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Kelantan: Over 300 victims still at relief centres

KOTA BHARU: The number of victims in the second wave of floods in Kelantan recorded a drop to 307 people from 123 families compared to 589 people from 218 families yesterday evening. Based on the Social Welfare Department (JKM) Disaster Info application,

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COVID-19 denies 2020 as Sarawak’s election year

KUCHING: If it were not for the COVID-19 pandemic, the year 2020 could be marked as a state election year for Sarawak.  The disease, which came to be noticed at the end of 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan Province in China, hit

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3 babies among 46 detained by immigration in Bentong

KUANTAN: Three babies, aged between 10 days and three months, were among 46 Indonesians detained in a Pahang Immigration Department raid on an illegal settlement in Kampung Semaut, Bentong, about 190 km from here, today. Pahang Immigration Department director Muhammad

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KPDNHEP probes cartel meat scandal under two trade description offences

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) is investigating a local company believed to have been involved in the meat cartel scandal under two trade description offences. Its minister, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the company was

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3 men nabbed for break-ins, drug dealing in PJ

PETALING JAYA: The police arrested three local men in three raids on Tuesday for suspected involvement in break-ins, robberies and drug dealing in the district. Petaling Jaya police chief ACP Nik Ezanee Mohd Faisal said the suspects, aged 25 to

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Woman found dead with stab wounds in Klang

SHAH ALAM: The body of a woman with stab wounds on the left side of her neck was found in a three-storey shop in Jalan Sri Sarawak 18, Taman Sri Andalas, Klang yesterday. South Klang police chief ACP Shamsul Amar

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Selangor DOE all out in crackdown on illegal factories

SHAH ALAM: Kuala Langat residents who have been struggling with pollution issues caused by errant factory operators are not taking it lying down. Up to Dec 18 this year, the Selangor Department of Environment (DOE) has received a total of

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Bursa Malaysia extends uptrend in early trade

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia has extended its uptrend from yesterday to open slightly higher this morning, as market sentiment remained positive following the clarity on vaccine deliveries, dealers said. At 9.04am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) added

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WIM2020: A World-class Event for Innovators Hosted by EqualOcean

BEIJING, Dec. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On December 9-12, EqualOcean held the World Innovators Meet (WIM)2020. To promote the concept of ‘Technology and Innovation Connect the World’, WIM2020 invited Nobel Prize winners and global speakers from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North

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