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Transport Ministry (MOT) announced the setting up of a committee to investigate the failure of the KL International Airport’s (KLIA) Total Airport Management System (TAMS) following a four-day systems disruption at the airport. The failure of TAMS at KLIA was
Read MorePKR MP: Stop being in denial, accept UN’s poverty findings
PUCHONG: The government should accept the findings by United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on poverty in Malaysia positively. In a statement today, PKR supreme council member Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said that ignoring expert advice and hiding behind the walls
Read MoreRiza Aziz applies to transfer money laundering case to High Court
KUALA LUMPUR: Riza Aziz’s lawyers have applied to transfer his five charges of laundering US$248 million (RM1.2 billion) of 1MDB funds to High Court today. Defence lawyer Syazwani Mohd Zawawi argued that the case was complex and would take some
Read MoreCourt allows Adib’s family to initiate contempt proceedings against AG
SHAH ALAM: The Shah Alam Coroner’s Court today granted leave to the family of late firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim to commence contempt proceedings against Attorney-General Tommy Thomas. This is in regards to Thomas’ instruction to the Housing and Local
Read MoreKeep your houses clean to combat Aedes mosquito- Terengganu health director
KUALA TERENGGANU: Terengganu health director Dr Mohd Jusoh today advised the people to keep their housing areas clean and destroy the breeding grounds of the Aedes mosquito in view of an increase in the number of dengue cases this year.
Read MoreVietnam rolls out red carpet for Dr M
HANOI: Vietnam rolled out the red carpet to welcome visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for his three-day official visit to the socialist republic today. Mahathir was accorded an official welcome at the Presidential Palace where he was
Read MoreVital issues in criminalising hate speech
The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department for Religious Affairs Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa intends to enact laws that deal directly with hate speech following recent controversies relating to race and religious sensitivities and the widespread dissemination of
Read MoreLam: Violence in Hong Kong getting serious
HONG KONG: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said today that the escalation of violence in anti-government protests that have rocked the Asian financial centre for three months is becoming more serious. Lam was speaking in public for the first time
Read MoreFire destroys 60 houses in Tawau
TAWAU: At least 60 homes were destroyed in a fire in Kampung Otentik, Tanjung Batu Keramat, last night. Tawau Fire and Rescue station chief Sharudy Delamin said firefighters had difficulty putting out the fire due to strong wind as well
Read MoreSeven-kilometre crawl on PLUS Expressway
SEREMBAN: The traffic along the North-South Expressway (PLUS) heading north from Bandar Ainsdale near here is reported to be congested with a seven-kilometre crawl this morning due to works to remove the two lorries involved in an accident last night.
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