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Evening storm topples trees across Klang Valley; traps Perodua Axia driver inside car at Taman Megah LRT station

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — A storm wreaked havoc in the Klang Valley yesterday evening, causing three incidents of fallen trees, in Gombak, Petaling Jaya and Desa Melawati here. However, the incidents did not involve any fatalities or injuries. Selangor

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Resolve months-long salary arrears, as journalists call on employers of ‘The Malaysian Insight’ and ‘The Vibes’ to act

BUSAN, Oct 2 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil wants media organisations that are owing salary arrears to their respective staff to immediately settle the payment. He described the act of not paying the salaries of media practitioners for several months

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Najib was ‘centre’ of 1MDB network, officials cannot run away from him

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was at the very “centre” of the the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) system and all officials – especially those in the Prime Minister’s Department – were unable to

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Cops probe nude clip in front of popular KK Maybank

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 2 — The randomly popular Maybank photography spot here has become the subject of a police investigation after a video of a woman posing naked here was found on social media. A 10-second clip showing the woman lifting up

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Selangor Sultan grants audience to Anglican bishop in Shah Alam palace

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj of Selangor received a visit from the Bishop of the Anglican Church in Kuching and Brunei, Datuk Danald Jute, at the Bukit Kayangan Palace in Shah Alam today. Both the

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Project will be awarded if MoU with Chinese firm is arranged, witness tells court

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — A witness told the Sessions Court here today that Lim Guan Eng would award him a project for constructing main roads and an undersea tunnel in Penang through direct negotiations, provided he could arrange a

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Selangor Sultan to be briefed on Fatwa Committee’s ruling on GISBH tomorrow

SHAH ALAM, Oct 2 — The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, will be briefed on the decision reached during a special meeting of the State Fatwa Committee regarding GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH), tomorrow. This was disclosed by

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Retiree’s public post for help gains sympathy and RM3,000 funds for daughter’s Kelantan university fees

KOTA BARU, Oct 2 — The heartfelt message of retired civil servant M Chinnakaruppan, 67, on WhatsApp regarding the lack of funds for his daughter to register at Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK) garnered enough attention to raise the RM3,000 needed.

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PM Anwar says RM20m for Kelantan’s water pumps approved ages ago, project delay due to state’s approval for land

KOTA BARU, Oct 2 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the RM20 million allocation for the purchase of 20 units of water pump in Kelantan, which was announced in May, had long been approved. Anwar, also the Finance

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PM Anwar says Kelantan’s iconic Siti Khadijah Market to get RM5.5m federal funds for upgrade

KOTA BARU, Oct 2 — The Federal Government has approved an allocation of RM5.5 million to repair and upgrade the infrastructure at the iconic Siti Khadijah Market here. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the MADANI Government was committed

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