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Transboundary haze discussed on sidelines of Asean health ministers meeting, says Dzulkefly

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The transboundary haze issue is not on the formal agenda of the 17th ASEAN Health Ministers Meeting (AHMM) and Related Meetings, but it is being discussed on the sidelines among health ministers of member states.

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Umno president Zahid says being optimistic about Najib’s pardon chances tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said he was hoping for the best when the Pardons Board considers former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s clemency bid tomorrow. Zahid reiterated today that the

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Dr Akmal: Umno Youth ready to work with PAS in Melaka, state is next test for Malay-Muslim unity

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Umno Youth is ready to work with PAS in the coming Melaka state election and believes its support among young voters can help deliver another electoral victory, Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh said today. Dr

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Cyberattack ruled out in UK air traffic glitch that disrupts hundreds of flights

LONDON, Sept 10 — UK air travellers faced more misery Wednesday with nearly 400 flights scrapped across the country, as Britain’s air traffic control service scrambled to recover from a technical glitch which it ruled out as a cyberattack. After

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Bursa Malaysia opens lower as Wall Street weakness, oil prices weigh

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s broadly weaker performance overnight amid rising crude oil prices and US Treasury yields, an analyst said. At 9.10am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)

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Tok Mat: ‘Rumah Bangsa’ should anchor Malay unity, but Umno won’t form new political alliance

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Umno is open to Malay unity at any time, but any such cooperation must be sincere, strategic and anchored by the concept of “Rumah Bangsa”, said party deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. Mohamad, better

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‘Forever centrist’: Tok Mat insists Umno won’t veer left or right

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Umno will remain a centrist and moderate party and will not be pushed towards the political left or right, its deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said today in an assurance to non-Malays and bumiputera

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