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12 held, 18.5kg of ganja seized
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Police arrested 12 individuals, including five women, on suspicion of being drug mules and seized ganja weighing 18.5 kilogrammes (kg) worth RM68,375 in separate raids in the Klang Valley from February 26 to March 2.
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Ahmadi teachings contradict Islamic law
PUTRAJAYA, March 7 — The teachings of the Ahmadi “Religion of Light and Peace” go against the Islamic law, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar. Mohd Na’im said he would ensure that social
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Putrajaya clarifies media card validity, makes changes for foreign media and new online portals
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The Information Department (Japen) today clarified that the media card validity period for media practitioners in the country, following concerns that this could be lowered in a move seen as restricting press freedom in the
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Huawei 5G Core Named “Leader” for the Sixth Consecutive Year by GlobalData
SHENZHEN, China, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In its latest edition of “5G Mobile Core: Competitive Landscape Assessment report,” GlobalData rated Huawei 5G Core as a “Leader” in the 5G mobile core network field for the sixth consecutive year. The
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Malaysia, Australia can join forces to promote global fairness and mutual respect
CANBERRA, March 7 — It’s crucial for Malaysia and Australia to work together, pooling their political and diplomatic resources, to uphold consistency in international law and promote fair play and mutual respect among nations, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The
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Hadi’s claim regarding civil servants’ pension inaccurate, misleading
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The statement by PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang regarding pensions for civil servants is misleading, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) vice-president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said. Nik Nazmi, who is also the Natural Resources
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Malaysian films gain spotlight amidst international films delay, says Finas CEO
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The postponement of the screening of several international films in cinemas offers local films the opportunity to fill the gap. National Film Development Corporation (Finas) chief executive officer Datuk Azmir Saifuddin Mutalib said that following
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Taipei Cycle 2024: Acer Gadget Expands E-bike Portfolio, Emphasizing E-mobility for Smart and Sustainable Lifestyles
Acer Gadget unveils the Predator eNomad-R e-bike and Acer & Predator e-scooters; conducts live demos of its smart cycling trainers in partnership with ROUVY Editor’s Summary: The Predator eNomad-R e-bike blends urban and off-road versatility with its aluminum alloy frame,
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Under pressure from UN, Sabah govt confirms carbon credit deal on hold
KOTA KINABALU, March 7 — After a special inquiry, the Sabah government has told a United Nations working group that the controversial carbon credit programme is on hold while it refines and finds solutions to several issues it deems “lopsided”.
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Pointing to Chinese New Village and ‘bak kut teh’ issues, Ismail Sabri tells fellow lawmakers to be mindful of racial statements
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Former prime minister Datuk Ismail Sabri Yaakob today reminded political leaders to be mindful of their statements that could worsen the racial gap. Seemingly directing his barb to the government’s announcements on Chinese New Villages
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