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KK closes Tanjung Aru park after otter attack on joggers
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — The Kota Kinabalu City Hall (DBKK) yesterday ordered the immediate closure of the Perdana Park in Tanjung Aru after three people were injured by a group of otters there. Kotak Kinabalu Mayor Datuk Seri Sabin
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Conference of Rulers has final say on mandatory halal certification for restaurants
SHANGHAI, Sept 12 — Any decision on the proposal to make halal certification mandatory for all restaurants and food operators is under the jurisdiction of the Conference of Rulers, according to Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He
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Govt secures stay of High Court ruling on ‘Duta enclave’ land transfer to Semantan Estate pending appeal
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — The government today succeeded in its application to stay the High Court’s decision ordering it to transfer ownership of 263.272 acres (106.542 hectares) of land in Mukim Batu here to Semantan Estate Sdn Bhd pending
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PAS leaders urge youth members to learn Mandarin, Tamil to bridge racial divides
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12— PAS Youth members have been urged to learn vernacular languages to build better connections with non-Malay communities, with both the party’s Youth Chief and Deputy President highlighting the importance of overcoming language barriers. Malaysiakini reported PAS Youth
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Selangor Islamic body probes GISBH links to Al-Arqam after police raids on 18 premises
SHAH ALAM, Sept 12 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) is closely monitoring activities linked to Global Ikhwan Services & Business Holdings (GISBH) due to their association with the controversial Al-Arqam and Rufaqa’ groups, said JAIS director Datuk Mohd
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Selection for KL-Singapore HSR technology provider still open, decision by year-end, says MyHSR Corp CEO
SEOUL, Sept 12 — Selection of the technology provider for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail (HSR) is still open, says MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Nur Ismal Mohamed Kamal. “As far as we are concerned, the
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Accused of harming young girls with hot spoon, teen pleads not guilty to child abuse charges after welfare home raid in Seremban court
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — A teenager pleaded not guilty to four charges of child abuse at a Seremban childcare centre, where she was accused of physically harming young girls using a hot spoon. Puteri Nurin Amalina Ahmad Daud, who
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From cutting-edge drones to Malaysian flavours, explore the best of agriculture and innovation
SERDANG, Sept 12 — As Maha 2024 celebrates its 100th anniversary, the event has brought together a fascinating array of agricultural advancements, local delicacies, and international innovations, leaving visitors eager to explore. From high-tech drones to the aroma of freshly
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‘We decide what is best for our nation’, says PM Anwar as Malaysia maintains Russia ties and good relations globally
LAHAD DATU, Sept 12 — As a sovereign and independent nation, Malaysia has the right to determine what is best for itself and its people, including how it establishes diplomatic ties with other countries, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar
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