Lebanese bubble with anger over shisha tax
<p>FLIPPING the hot coals on his green hookah in a crowded Beirut cafe, Abbas Nasreddine said…
How did RM1 billion turn into RM2 billion, judge asks witness
<p>TRIAL judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali today questioned former KWAP chief executive Azian Mohd Noh on…
Court cancels arrest warrant for ex-intel chief

Former intelligence chief Hasanah Abdul Hamid. KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today cancelled the warrant of arrest for former intelligence chief Hasanah Abdul Hamid over her failure to turn up in court last week. Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah made the order after hearing her lawyers’ explanation of her absence from the case mention for her […]
Why a political feud could add to Thailand’s slowdown

People walk past Thai flags outside of the Stock Exchange of Thailand in Bangkok. (AFP pic) BANGKOK: Thailand still doesn’t have a new government in place following March’s divisive election, and the delay is pushing out the timeline for big infrastructure projects just as the economy slows. The outgoing military administration, whose proxy party is […]
Ibrahim Ali says divide and conquer tactics real reason for Malay disunity

KUALA LUMPUR, MAY 29 — Parti Putra Perkasa Negara (Putra) president Datuk Ibrahim Ali today said…
Dr M to address geopolitical and technological risks at Nikkei Conference in Tokyo

TOKYO, May 29 — The ever-changing dynamics of the international order and how the new technologies…
Two dead as knife-wielding man slashes schoolgirls at bus stop in Japan
The two dead were one girl and an adult who may have been the father of one child.
MIC quietly reinventing, needs to play ‘check and balance’ role
Move to bring in Nallakaruppan and Kohilan Pillay, engage other minor parties lauded by an analyst.