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Ewon Benedick pitches religious pilgrimage tourism as Sabah’s new drawcard for Visit Malaysia Year 2026
PENAMPANG, Feb 12 — Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick has suggested that religious tourism be developed in Sabah as a new attraction for Visit Malaysia Year 2026. He said that this would help show the uniqueness and
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Metal fabricator remanded for seven days over JB meat cleaver attack
JOHOR BARU, Feb 12 — A 47-year-old metal fabricator has been remanded for seven days in connection with a meat cleaver attack that left a man seriously injured along Jalan Meldrum in the city centre yesterday. The remand order was
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Over 900 SPM no-shows in Johor, some banking on Singapore jobs
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — More than 900 students in Johor did not sit for the SPM examination, with some convinced they could still earn good salaries in Singapore without completing Form 5. The New Straits Times reported that Johor Education and
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Proposal to streamline govt agencies to be presented to Cabinet
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 12 — The proposal to streamline several government agencies to address the issue of overlapping functions will be presented at the Cabinet meeting soon, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who is also the finance minister,
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Father pulls daughter from wreckage after Raub ravine crash, but tragedy strikes
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — A father tried to save his five-year-old daughter by pulling her to safety after their vehicle crashed into a ravine on Jalan Lama Raub–Bentong in Raub yesterday. Raub District Police Chief, Superintendent Mohd Shahril Abdul
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Loke stands by Puspakom overhaul
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has defended the government’s decision to open up the motor vehicle inspection industry to new players, ending Puspakom’s long-standing monopoly. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Exio Logistics Hub in
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Saifuddin Nasution appointed new Kedah Pakatan chairman
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has confirmed his appointment as Kedah Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman, effective February 7, Astro Awani reported today. He replaces Amanah vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar, following a consensus within
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Fireworks stall blaze in Cheras destroys five vehicles, no casualties reported
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Five vehicles were destroyed after a fireworks stall went up in flames at Jalan Dataran Cheras 6, Dataran Perniagaan Cheras, near here last night.Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Assistant Director of Operations, Ahmad Mukhlis
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Ampang boy bitten by python hiding in toilet bowl
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — A six-year-old boy was injured after being bitten by a python while using the toilet at his home in Saujana Melawati, Ampang, yesterday. According to Berita Harian, the incident happened at around 11am when the boy,
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So, what did Malaysians buy online for the Chinese New Year?
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — More Malaysians turned to online shopping to search for Chinese New Year essentials this year, driven by convenience, competitive prices, and a wider variety of products, according to data from e-commerce platform. From festive decorations
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