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Sultan Ahmad Shah: The Ruler who is quick to help
KUANTAN: Paduka Ayahanda Sultan Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Abu Bakar’s speed and response in reaching out and helping his subjects, will be among the memories that Pahang elected representatives would remember of the former Ruler’s personal
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Scholarships for Palestinians: Netizens slam govt’s move
PUCHONG: The public have taken it to social media to hurl brickbats on the government’s decision to offer scholarships to Palestinians to study in Malaysia. Yesterday, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced that 12 local universities will offer scholarships
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New leads on Jho Low but IGP coy on whereabouts
PASIR MAS: Police have obtained new leads on the whereabouts of Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador revealed today. Abdul Hamid said the police will be doing its best
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Malaysian banking system stable amidst weakening economy
KUALA LUMPUR: Moody’s Investors Service says that its outlook for the Malaysian banking system remains stable, as strong loss-absorbing buffers should mitigate a potential rise in credit costs and moderating profitability over the next 12 to 18 months. “The banks
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The significance of Nuzul Quran
PUCHONG: The celebration of Nuzul Quran is significant today because it is the day Allah gave his final guidance to mankind – the Quran. “It is the beginning of the final guidance from Allah swt. He chose the best month,
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Sultan Ahmad Shah dies at 88
PUCHONG: The former Sultan of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah ibni Al Marhum Sultan Abu Bakar Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mu’adzam Shah, has passed away. Pahang Menteri besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail announced that Sultan Ahmad Shah died at the
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HAKAM backs gov’t move to save Malaysian from death sentence
PUCHONG: National Human Rights Society (HAKAM) today backed the Malaysian government’s effort to save Pannir Selvam Pranthaman from the hangman’s noose in Singapore. “HAKAM supports the government’s effort to save Pannir from the death sentence, which is consistent with Pakatan
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Agriculture minister calls for speedy resolution of NFCorp
KOTA BHARU: The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Ministry has called for a speedy resolution to the National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp) issue as it involves public interest. Its minister Datuk Salahuddin Ayub said a company had expressed interest in acquiring NFCorp
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Ing Yueh grabs bronze in World Challenge Cup
KUALA LUMPUR: It was a defining moment for a national artistic gymnast, Tan Ing Yueh who bagged a surprise bronze medal in the opening series of the World Challenge Cup (WCC) Tournament 2019 in Zhaoqing, China, today. The 23-year-old athlete
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Sultan Perak graces state level Nuzul Quran
BATU GAJAH: The Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah today graced the Perak state-level Nuzul Al-Quran celebration at the Masjid Toh Puan Besar Hatijah, Kampung Serani here last night. Also present were the Raja Muda of Perak Raja Jaafar Raja
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