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Frankfurt’s Zeil shopping street sealed off after rioters loot stores, attack police
FRANKFURT, Nov 1 — German police sealed off a major shopping street in central Frankfurt on Saturday night after rioters smashed shop windows, looted stores and attacked officers following a demonstration, German Press Agency (dpa) reported. The Zeil, one of
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BN ready to invite Perikatan to join state govt if it wins Melaka polls, says Zahid
BAGAN DATUK, Nov 1 — Barisan Nasional (BN) is prepared to invite Perikatan Nasional (PN) to join the state administration if the coalition succeeds in forming the government in the 16th Melaka State Election on November 14. BN chairman Datuk
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Immigration Dept: Report special pass irregularities directly to us or MACC
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 1 — The Immigration Department (JIM) has urged the public to report alleged irregularities in the issuance of Special Passes involving its officers in Kuala Lumpur directly to the authorities. Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said information or
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Sarawak explores collaboration with Russia on rocket, satellite launches, says Abang Johari
KUCHING, Nov 1 — The Sarawak government is exploring potential collaboration with Russia in rocket and satellite launches, leveraging the state’s strategic location near the Equator. Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said the proposal was raised by the
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Brace for the toughest GE yet: Loke warns DAP as BN and Perikatan close ranks
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — DAP must prepare for its toughest general election yet as growing cooperation between Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) threatens to upend the country’s political landscape, Anthony Loke said today. The DAP secretary-general warned
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DAP urges government to make Najib’s pardon board minutes public
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — DAP has urged Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to release the minutes of the Federal Territories Pardons Board (FTPB) meeting regarding former prime minister Najib Razak’s conditional pardon. DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said that
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Puchong plant processes 40,000 chickens daily, used stunning voltage up to 13 times halal limit, say police
PUCHONG, Nov 1 — A chicken processing plant in Kampung Sri Aman Hilir here, raided during Op Taring Chiller, is believed to have the capacity to process more than 40,000 chickens a day, while allegedly using electrical voltage far exceeding
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Malaysians face pricey Indian onions as fresh supply delays cloud Deepavali festival
PHNOM PENH, Nov 1 — Malaysian consumers could pay more for Indian onions ahead of the Deepavali festival as production in Maharashtra, India’s biggest producing state, falls nearly 40 per cent due to weak rainfall. Irregular rainfall and prolonged dry
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‘Unfair and a bully’: Anthony Loke defends DAP rep and dares MCA chief to debate him instead
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has challenged MCA president Wee Ka Siong to a public debate to compare their respective track records as the head of the Transport Ministry. Loke, the current minister, simultaneously dismissed Wee’s
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No registration needed: STR recipients 40 and above automatically qualify for PeKa Sihat, says Teo Nie Ching
KULAI, Nov 1 — Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) recipients aged 40 and above are urged to make full use of the PeKa Sihat (Healthcare Scheme for the B40 Group) initiative, which offers various free health screenings and treatments starting next
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