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Village in Pos Blau, Gua Musang abandoned as Orang Asli flee from rampaging elephant

GUA MUSANG, Nov 19 — A nine-month-old baby was huddled among a crowd of more than 70 Orang Asli villagers who ran for their lives, helter-skelter, when a wild elephant invaded Kampung Kelaik, Pos Blau, on Thursday. One of the

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Deputy minister suggests Batu Sapi in Sabah be developed as tourism destination

SANDAKAN, Nov 19 — Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan suggested that the Sabah government change the status of Batu Sapi from an industrial zone to a tourism destination. The Batu Sapi MP said being a

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Ceremony steeped in tradition, significant symbol of Negeri Sembilan royal institution

KUALA PILAH, Nov 19 — The ‘Ulangan Penghulu-Penghulu Luak Tanah Mengandung Mengadap Menjunjung Duli’ ceremony is a symbol of the splendour of the traditions of 250 years of the Negeri Sembilan royal institution. The Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan,

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Police to record Mohammad Agus statement tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will be calling former Community Communications Department (J-Kom) director-general Datuk Mohammad Agus Yusoff to record his statement tomorrow following a video conversation which resembled him with an employee of J-Kom

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Cambodian PM awards former Malaysian journalist for SEA Games contribution

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Friday conferred the Royal Order Monisarapon Mohaseng award on former Malaysian sports journalist-turned-sports events management specialist, ST Arasu. Arasu, 59, who joined the Cambodia SEA Games Organising Committee as

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Over 5,000 Johorians attend Palestinian solidarity gathering at Sultan Iskandar Mosque

JOHOR BARU, Nov 19 — Over 5,000 Muslims thronged Sultan Iskandar Mosque at Bandar Dato’ Onn here to attend a Palestinian solidarity gathering this evening. The attendees, decked in white, arrived as early as 3 pm some wearing mufflers and

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New RM150m district police headquarters to be built in Kapit

KAPIT, Nov 19 — Kapit will soon have a new district police headquarters after receiving RM150 million in allocations, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said. The construction is expected to begin mid next year after the location is

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Pahang Pakatan, BN sign MoU to strengthen state govt administration

GENTING HIGHLANDS, Nov 19 — After working together for almost a year to form the Pahang state government, Pahang Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Barisan Nasional (BN) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further enhance the stability of the state’s

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Appellate court sets March 18 next year for hearing of prosecution’s appeal against Zahid’s acquittal 

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 17 — The Court of Appeal has set March 18 next year to hear the prosecution’s appeal against Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s acquittal on 40 charges of corruption in connection with the foreign visa system (VLN) contract.

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Govt mulls incentives to tackle issue of high airfare during festive seasons, says deputy transport minister

KUCHING, Nov 17 — The Transport Ministry is considering introducing incentives to overcome the high cost of flight tickets during festive seasons. Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah said the government understood the people’s woes regarding this matter during each

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