Germany won’t send fighter jets to Ukraine, says Scholz
CHANCELLOR Olaf Scholz reiterated yesterday that Germany will not send fighter jets to Ukraine, as Kyiv steps up calls for more advanced weapons from the West to help repel Russia’s invasion. Scholz only just agreed on Wednesday to send 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine and to allow other European countries to send theirs, after […]
Don’t let them steal our children
CHILDREN are easily exploited. Child sex trafficking is a disgusting scourge on Malaysian soil.
Covid-19: Malaysia records 269 new infections, no deaths on Jan 29
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 269 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday (Jan 29), bringing the total number of cases in the country to 5,036,140 since the pandemic began. Read full story
Zambry says M'sia-S'pore bilateral issues will continue to be discussed constructively
SINGAPORE: Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir is confident that bilateral issues involving Malaysia and Singapore will continue to be discussed in a “constructive and productive context”. Read full story
Floods: Number of evacuees in Johor rises slightly to 2,757
JOHOR BARU: The number of flood victims in six districts in Johor has risen from 2,593 people from 731 families on at 4am Monday (Jan 30) to 2,757 people from 774 families as at 8am. Read full story
Turkey may accept Finland into Nato
TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said for the first time yesterday that Ankara could accept Finland into Nato without its Nordic neighbour Sweden. Erdogan’s comments during a televised meeting with younger voters came days after Ankara suspended Nato accession talks with the two countries.
Woman performs CPR on badminton player who collapsed during match
THE swift action of a woman saved the life of a player who was believed to have suffered a heart attack during a badminton match in Durian Daun, on Saturday. Kristil Tan Ai Teng, 55, performed CPR on the 55-year-old player who had collapsed during the veteran men’s doubles quarter-finals at the Institute of Teacher Education […]
8 people killed in northern Mexico bar shootout
EIGHT people died and five were injured in a shooting at a busy nightclub in the town of Jerez, in northern Mexico, police said yesterday. The incident in Zacatecas state took place late Friday into Saturday when heavily armed men, arriving at the bar in two vehicles, burst in and began shooting indiscriminately, a report […]
CPR knowledge helps woman save badminton player's life
MELAKA: The swift action of a woman providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) saved the life of a player who was believed to have suffered a heart attack during a badminton match in Durian Daun on Sunday (Jan 29). Read full story