Japan’s Abe to China’s Xi: Let Hong Kong be free and open
Abe and President Xi Jinping met in Beijing ahead of a trilateral meeting with South Korea later this week. (AP pic) BEIJING: Hong Kong should “continue to be free and open”, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told the Chinese president on Monday, as the city is rocked by months of pro-democracy protests. Abe met with […]
PLUS closes all reload lanes until Jan 2
KUALA LUMPUR: All reload lanes on PLUS highways will be closed from tomorrow to Jan 2 to ensure smooth traffic at toll plazas during the Christmas and New Year holidays. In a statement today, PLUS said the move was aimed at reducing traffic congestion caused by highway users queuing up at the reload lanes. PLUS […]
Flash flood inundates private hospital’s car park in Ampang
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — A flash flood during a two-hour heavy downpour in the capital…
RM4.5m allocated for development and welfare in Simpang Renggam
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — An allocation of RM4.5 million had been distributed for the Simpang…
Beijing attacks US for ‘weaponisation’ of outer space
BEIJING said the US was turning the cosmos into a “battlefield” today, after Washington announced a…
PAS backs Umno in Kimanis, will help with campaign
Takiyuddin Hassan says president Abdul Hadi Awang will attend the launch of the BN machinery on Jan 1.
Span files police report over pollution
THE National Water Services Commission (SPAN) filed a police report yesterday over the pollution that resulted…
Traffic cop drenched in rainwater to clear clogged drain wins praise
A video of the incident along Jalan Raja Chulan is uploaded by the police’s official Instagram account.