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Fadillah Yusof to boost energy transition ties with Turkiye, UK in four-day visit

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof will embark on a four-day official working visit to Turkiye and London, United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday to explore opportunities for cooperation in the energy transition field. The

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Zahid calls for deeper community bonds to boost Malaysia-Indonesia relations

JAKARTA, April 21 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has proposed that relations between Malaysians and Indonesians should not be limited to government-to-government and business-to-business ties, but rather be focused on people-to-people relations. He believes that

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Wrong-lane driving in Titi Tinggi crash kills retired civil servant

KANGAR, April 21 — A retired Health Ministry laboratory assistant was killed in a four-vehicle accident at Titi Tinggi near Padang Besar yesterday. Padang Besar police chief ACP Mohd Shokri Abdullah said the victim, Ab Rashid Hashim, 73, who was

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Perak scrambles after Sg Klah bridge failure disrupts hot springs and schools

SUNGKAI, April 21 — The Sg Klah bridge that collapsed yesterday, disrupting access to the Felda Sungai Klah Hot Springs, Kampung Tisong, and the Buyong Mas Sanctuary Camp Site (Sungkai), will be repaired as soon as possible. Perak Infrastructure, Energy,

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Here’s what you can do to make a difference

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — Do the shops in your neighbourhood know how they can support people with dementia to help them continue living well in their community? It all begins with a bit of awareness, by becoming a “Dementia

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No original Saudi donation letters shown during MACC’s 2015 Saudi trip, 1MDB trial hears

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — Malaysian investigators visited Saudi Arabia in 2015 to verify four donation letters linked to a purported Saudi prince amid a probe into RM2.6 billion found in then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bank accounts,

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Chinese journalists speaking Malay charm TikTok with ’nasi kandar’ lunch in Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — A group of Chinese journalists covering President Xi Jinping’s visit to Malaysia chose nasi kandar for lunch during their stop in the country, with the ensuing video widely shared on TikTok. One of the journalists, Liang Liang

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Woman in Bukit Mertajam loses RM764,511 to phone scam alleging involvement in money laundering

BUKIT MERTAJAM, April 16 — An elderly woman incurred a loss of RM764,511.17 after falling victim to a phone scam. Seberang Perai Tengah police chief ACP Helmi Aris said the 73-year-old local retiree lodged a report on Monday, claiming she

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Former Nadma deputy director-general Zamakhshari is new Ipoh mayor

IPOH, April 16 — The former National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) deputy director-general (Disaster Preparation and Planning), Zamakhshari Hanipah, has been appointed as the new Ipoh Mayor. Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad presented the appointment letter to Zamakhshari

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Selangor govt denies offering remote rental homes to Putra Heights fire victims

SEPANG, April 16 — The Selangor government has denied claims that it provided temporary rental houses in remote areas to victims of the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights in Selangor on April 1. Selangor Housing and Culture exco Datuk

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