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Malaysia eyes nuclear energy revival, stronger ties with Uzbekistan, Russia

MOSCOW, June 28 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has concluded his eight-day working visit to Uzbekistan and Russia, marking a pivotal step in Malaysia’s renewed efforts to strengthen strategic international partnerships. The visit focused on the potential

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Malaysian hiker survives 200m fall on Mount Rinjani trail in Lombok, suffers fractured hip and head wound

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — A Malaysian hiker has become the latest victim of an accident on Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani in Lombok, after reportedly falling en route to Segara Anak Lake yesterday. According to Sinar Harian, the victim sustained serious injuries,

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Melaka boy, 11, suffers head injury after father allegedly throws chair over lukewarm ‘kopi O’

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Melaka authorities have confirmed that an 11-year-old boy sustained a head injury after he was allegedly struck by a chair thrown by his father after the child served coffee that was deemed not hot enough.

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New Zealand woman injured after 6m fall at Kanching Waterfall

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — A 52-year-old New Zealand woman was injured after falling from a height of about six metres at Kanching Waterfall in Rawang today. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant operations director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said an

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Five Malaysians in Iran decline evacuation, says foreign minister

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Five Malaysians — four students and a trader — remain in Iran and have signed declarations opting out of evacuation efforts, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said today. According to Utusan Malaysia, the foreign minister said the

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Telegram ignored over half of Malaysia’s takedown requests, says communications minister

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Malaysian authorities are escalating pressure on Telegram after accusing the messaging platform of routinely ignoring requests to take down harmful content — a move that has led to a rare civil suit and threats of

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KL cop killed while tailing street racer during Ops Samseng Jalanan along Jalan Kuching

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — A traffic police officer was killed in an accident while on duty during an anti-street racing operation in Kuala Lumpur early this morning. Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd

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Final draft of 13th Malaysia Plan not rushed, backed by weeks of ministry input

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — The final draft of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) was not hastily prepared but has undergone weeks of inter-ministerial consultation and review, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said today. According to Utusan Malaysia, the official spokesman for the

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Cyberjaya University suspends two students amid ongoing murder investigation, tightens security

CYBERJAYA, June 28 — The University of Cyberjaya has suspended two students believed to be linked to the murder investigation of 20-year-old student Maniishapriet Kaur Akhara. In a statement today, the university said the suspensions took effect early Friday and

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King urges MAF to stay ready, equipped amid global conflicts, warns against political interference in defence procurement

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — The increasingly challenging and uncertain global political landscape requires that the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) remain ever ready and equipped with the latest defence technology to face any eventuality. His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of

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