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Defence Ministry ready to implement MAF three core plans
KUALA LUMPUR: The Defence Ministry is ready to implement three core plans to ensure that the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) is well-developed through the Defence White Paper. Its deputy minister, Liew Chin Tong said the three core plans were the
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Next wave of floods feared at end of Dec
JOHOR BAHRU: Residents are advised to be more cautious during this monsoon season for fear of another wave of floods at the end of this month. Johor menteri besar Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal said the people should listen to directives
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Dr M: KL Summit to revive the great Islamic empire of the past
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur Summit (KL Summit) 2019 taking place this week seeks to revive the Muslim world and Islamic civilisation. Detractors may raise an eyebrow or two over this seemingly lofty ambition, but Prime Minister and summit chairman
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June 8 hearing for Hafarizam money laundering case
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here today fixed 12 days, starting June 8, to hear the money laundering charges involving RM15 million against Umno legal adviser, Datuk Mohd Hafarizam Harun. Judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali the dates for three consecutive
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Najib involved in Altantuya’s murder? Pakatan wants to muzzle me, says ex-PM
PUCHONG: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak alleged that the Pakatan Harapan government is moving to silence him for good by implicating him to the murder Mongolian translator, Altantuya Shaariibuu in 2006. In a Facebook post today, the
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Online scam: 152 Chinese, Bangladeshi fines and jail
SEPANG: A total of 152 Chinese nationals and a Bangladeshi man detained in an immigration bust on suspected online cheating operations carried out in Cyberjaya on Nov 20, were charged in the Sessions Court here today for immigration offences. All
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RM5 of free water monthly for Sarawakians starting Jan 2020
KUCHING: Sarawak Utilities Ministry said every household in Sarawak will enjoy free water for the first RM5 of the monthly domestic water bill, which is equivalent to about 11,300 litres of free water. In a statement, the ministry said the
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Kimanis by-election on Jan 18
PUTRAJAYA: The Election Commission (EC) has fixed the date for Kimanis parliamentary by-election in Sabah on Jan 18, next year. At a press conference here today, EC chairman Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun said the nomination for the by-election will be
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Floods: More than 9,000 evacuated in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 9,000 people in Johor were forced to evacuate to 93 temporary evacuation centres (PPS) in nine districts across the state after their homes were hits by floods following continuous heavy rainfall. The affected districts are Mersing,
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LTTE: Case against CEO transferred to KL High Court
ALOR GAJAH: Sessions Court today transferred the case of chief executive officer, S Chandru, 38, charged with possession of items with elements of terrorism or related to terrorist group, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), to the High Court
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