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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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Son discovers father’s skeletal remains in KL apartment four years after losing contact

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — A son who lost touch with his father four years ago found out in a heart-wrenching manner about what had happened to his father. The skeletal remains of the father was found on a mattress

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Judge says radiologist showed ‘lackadaisical attitude’ as High Court awards RM2m to widow of senior lawyer in medical negligence case

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The High Court has awarded RM2 million in damages to the widow of Vinayak Pradhan, a senior lawyer and former director of the Asian International Arbitration Centre, for medical negligence. Justice Akhtar Tahir ordered the

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Sarawak govt aims for high integrity status by 2030, focuses on rural leadership, says state deputy minister

LONG LAMA, Sept 11 —The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government led by Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg is committed to strengthening leadership at the grassroots level with a goal of achieving the status of a high integrity state by

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MMEA intercepts boat with 35 illegal immigrants trying to flee Malaysia near Sekinchan

SHAH ALAM, Sept 11 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) caught 35 Indonesian illegal immigrants trying to sneak out of the country at a position 6.9 nautical miles southwest of Pantai Sekinchan yesterday. Selangor MMEA director Maritime Captain Abdul

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DBKL declarees Jalan Masjid India safe after sinkhole tragedy, scales down hoarding area

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The outcome of the Masjid India Sinkhole Incident Taskforce Meeting held yesterday decided that the buildings and Jalan Masjid India area are safe to visit, according to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL). DBKL in

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Teluk Intan convent school headmistress fined RM10,000 for using forged document to buy digital piano

IPOH, Sept 11 — The Sessions Court here today fined a convent school headmistress RM10,000, in default of one month’s jail, for using a forged document to purchase a digital piano at an inflated price in 2021. Judge Datuk Ibrahim

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