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Analysts: Malaysia will benefit from oil price rise
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is one of the few Asian countries that will benefit from the spike in oil prices in the aftermath of the attack on Saudi Arabia’s petroleum facilities that knocked out more than five percent of global supply
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Business magnate pleads guilty to abetting Ku Nan, fined RM1.5mil
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court sentenced businessman, Datuk Tan Eng Boon to a RM1.5 million fine, in default of a one year jail time, for abetting former Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor in corruption. High Court
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Anwar to Zuraida: No special meetings, just attend regular meet
KOTA BELUD: PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim refused to call for a special reconciliatory meeting with those disgruntled by his leadership, despite calls by the latter group. Speaking after attending a Malaysia Day event in Kota Belud, Sabah, Anwar
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Muhyiddin: Malaysia to stop terrorists in their tracks
WASHINGTON: Malaysia’s new immigration system will incorporate mechanisms to prevent foreign terrorist fighters from crossing its borders. Speaking from the US capital, Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin underscored that Kuala Lumpur’s commitment to strengthen its border security would be
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Dr M: Gov’t still figuring out how to save MAS
KUALA LUMPUR: The government is still working out a solution for troubled Malaysia Airlines Bhd, which is majority-owned by Khazanah Nasional Bhd, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. “It’s not easy. We have done a lot. The previous government
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4WD driver killed after collision with express bus
RANAU: A driver of a four-wheel drive vehicle was killed when the vehicle he was driving collided with an express bus at Kampung Segindai Jalan Ranau, Sandakan last night. According to the Sabah Fire and Rescue operations centre, the victim,
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Sarawak’s Sri Aman API hits ‘hazardous’ level
KUCHING: Air pollution in Sri Aman has breached the red zone on the Air Pollutant Index (API) with readings shooting up overnight to 365 as at 8am today. The Department of Environment’s (DOE) hourly monitoring statistics of air quality shows
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Wan Rosdy: Diversity is Malaysia’s strength
MARAN: The diversity of Malaysian society, religion and culture should be the strength of the nation, said Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail. He said unity was not something that could be taken lightly and that it
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Anwar: No issue with Azmin attending Bersatu event
KUCHING: PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim brushed aside speculations questioning party deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali’s loyalty to the party, following the latter’s recent appearance at a Bersatu event. Anwar said that there were many other PKR
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Putrajaya schools closed today as haze worsens
PUTRAJAYA: All schools in Putrajaya have been forced to shut down today after the Air Pollutant Index (API) readings in the administrative capital rose to very unhealthy levels. Putrajaya Education Department director Farizah Ahmad said based on the 5pm API
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