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MoHE urges off-campus students to report residential addresses for monitoring
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The Higher Education Ministry (MoHE) has stressed that students living in rented accommodation off campus should inform their universities of their place of residence to facilitate monitoring. Its minister, Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir,
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Anwar calls for service over rhetoric as Pakatan targets Melaka victory
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged all candidates and party machinery to work hard to earn the people’s trust in the 16th Melaka state election. In a Facebook post last night,
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Win first, settle after: Zambry tells BN parties to focus on Melaka race
LUMUT, Oct 26 — All parties in Barisan Nasional (BN) must prioritise securing victory for the coalition in the 16th Melaka state election rather than dwelling on differences over seat allocations. BN secretary-general Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said
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Anwar congratulates ‘dear friend’ Lula on Brazil election triumph
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today congratulated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on his election victory, saying Malaysia looked forward to strengthening ties with the South American nation under his continued leadership.
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Police warn public to avoid Bagan Lalang Beach after crocodile sighting
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 26 — Visitors and tourists have been urged to stay away from Bagan Lalang Beach after reports of a crocodile sighting near the popular coastal area. According to Berita Harian, Sepang police chief ACP Norhizam Bahaman said police
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No hazardous readings nationwide, but haze keeps seven Sarawak areas in unhealthy zone
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Haze conditions continued to affect parts of Sarawak this morning, with seven air quality monitoring stations recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 9am. According to data from the Department of Environment (DoE),
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PKR takes aim at ‘Big Brother’ Umno as MCA walkout exposes deeper BN rifts
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The move by MCA to walk out of an event to unveil Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates for the 16th Melaka state election Saturday night has raised questions regarding the sincerity of its coalition partner, Umno,
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Bursa Malaysia opens higher before retreating on Wall Street weakness
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Bursa Malaysia opened slightly higher on Monday but fell thereafter as market sentiment was weighed down by the weaker overnight performance on Wall Street. At 9.10 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slipped 3.43 points, or
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Ringgit opens firmer versus US dollar as markets await Fed decision
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The ringgit was slightly higher against the US dollar in early trade on Monday amid cautious sentiment ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on October 27-28. At 8.02am, the
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First international flight takes off from new Sydney airport
SYDNEY, Oct 26 — The first international flight took off Monday from a new, multi-billion-dollar airport in the fast-growing western suburbs of Sydney. After more than four decades of planning, Western Sydney International Airport offers the first alternative to the
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