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Sungai Semenyih pollution: 328,957 families in 348 areas face water disruption
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sungai Semenyih Water Treatment Plant had to be fully shut down yesterday following an incident of odour pollution in Sungai Semenyih. The management of Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor), in a statement, said the large scale
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Probing war crimes in Palestine long overdue – Dr Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR: Any move to investigate alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories is long overdue, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. He said Israel should face justice over the atrocities committed against the Palestinian people. “Israel should be
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Kelantan police confirm five drowned in flood
KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan police have confirmed that five people have drowned in floods in the state, to date. Kelantan police chief, Datuk Hasanuddin Hassan said it involved three victims during the first wave of the flood while the other
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Elderly woman found dead at home
KEPALA BATAS: The bloodied body of an elderly woman was found in her home in Permatang Bertam last night after she died when she fell and hit her head on the kitchen floor, and not due to a murder as
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Sungai Semenyih pollution, 348 areas face water disruption
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sungai Semenyih Water Treatment Plant had to be fully shut down today following an incident of odour pollution in Sungai Semenyih. The management of Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor), in a statement, said the large scale
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Review of assessment rates will bring more benefit to people
KUALA TERENGGANU: The government’s decision to review the assessment rates by local authorities next year will bring more benefit the people, said Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad Baharuddin. He said more social
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Dr M: Invest more in poor Muslim countries
KUALA LUMPUR: Rich Muslim countries should invest more in less well-off Muslim nations so that prosperity and progress can be shared among them, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The Malaysian prime minister said it is felt that Muslim countries have
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Customs vessel shot at in Semporna waters
A boat belonging to the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) was shot at in Semporna waters yesterday afternoon. When contacted, Semporna District Police Chief Supt Sabarudin Rahmat confirmed the incident at 5.30pm in the waters near Pulau Mataking. “The JKDM
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Curfew in ESSZone extended to January 6
KOTA KINABALU: The curfew in the waters of seven districts within the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) which will be ending on Dec 22 (Sunday) has been extended to January 6, said Sabah police commissioner Datuk Omar Mammah. Omar in
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Sultan Nazrin: Tackling plight of nationless Muslims a priority
KUALA LUMPUR: Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah said as Muslim nations pursue national development agendas, they should also strive to tackle the hardships faced by nationless Muslims the world over. Underscoring that this should become a priority, he
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