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Back to homepagePutrajaya won’t object to conditional dress codes for women athletes, decision up to sports organisers
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — Sports organisers are free to decide what women athletes must wear during events, the Youth and Sports Ministry said in the Dewan Rakyat today. Months after heated debate over the PAS-led Terengganu’s decision to drop
Read MorePAS MP Siti Mastura, sued for defamation over Chin Peng and Kuan Yew link, told to pay RM825,000 to Kit Siang, Guan Eng and Teresa Kok
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 4 — The High Court today ruled that remarks made by Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad linking prominent political figures Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang, his son Lim Guan Eng, and Seputeh MP Teresa Kok to
Read MoreTwo Chinese nationals fined for stealing cash from passengers on flights at Penang International Airport
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 4 — Two Chinese nationals were fined RM3,700 and RM2,000 respectively after pleading guilty to stealing from fellow passengers aboard flights at the Penang International Airport (PIA). Xin Min, 61, admitted to stealing NT$ 24,000 and RM200
Read MoreForeign Ministry urges Malaysians in South Korea to stay informed as martial law is lifted
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 4 — Malaysians residing in or visiting South Korea are advised to exercise caution and stay informed by adhering to any guidance issued by local authorities, said the Foreign Ministry. In a statement issued today, the ministry noted
Read MorePM Anwar says strengthening knowledge foundation key to Malaysia’s Madani aspirations
BANGI, Dec 4 — The tradition of seeking knowledge and intellectual enlightenment must continue to be strengthened, especially among the younger generation, to ensure Malaysia achieves its aspirations of becoming a MADANI nation, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Read MoreTourism minister announces 10 new international flight routes to boost Malaysia’s global appeal
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — A total of 10 new international flight routes, including a rental flight route, with over 3,100 weekly flights, will be introduced this month. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the
Read MoreSarawak SEA Games prep, border upgrades, mental health in schools
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — The preparations for the 2027 South East Asian (SEA) Games and upgrading of the Malaysia-Indonesia border in Sarawak are the topics set to be brought up at the Dewan Rakyat today. According to the Order
Read MorePolice kill three in Beverly Hills shootout, suspects linked to Sarawak murder
PENAMPANG, Dec 4 — Three criminals were killed in a shootout with the police in Beverly Hills in an incident at 9.13 pm yesterday. Sabah Criminal Investigation Department (CID) head Datuk Azmi Abdul Rahim said the three male suspects were
Read MoreTerengganu teen swept away by strong currents in Sungai Neram, feared drowned
CHUKAI, Dec 4 — A form four student of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Felda Neram was feared drowned while swimming with 10 others in Sungai Neram here yesterday afternoon. Terengganu Special Tactical Operation and Rescue Team of Malaysia (STORM) Zone 2
Read MoreFashionValet founders Vivy Yusof, Fadzaruddin to face charges tomorrow linked to Khazanah, PNB investment losses
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — The founding couple of the e-commerce platform FashionValet, Datin Vivy Yusof, and her husband, Datuk Fadzaruddin Shah Anuar, are expected to be charged at the Sessions Court here tomorrow. The charges are believed related to
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