Killer of rapper Nipsey Hussle jailed at least 60 years
THE man who shot Grammy-winning rapper Nipsey Hussle dead on a Los Angeles street in 2019 was jailed at least 60 years yesterday. Eric Holder had not denied killing Hussle – a fast-rising star whose death sent shockwaves through the music world – but his lawyers argued it was an impulsive crime that took place in […]
INVEST FOR THE FUTURE BY SPENDING ON SOCIAL SECURITY
WITH the launch of Malaysia Madani, social security spending will be a crucial segment of the Budget 2023 announcement on Feb 24 as it would involve policies for the wellbeing of the rakyat. Read full story
Ampang LRT repairs until September
KUALA LUMPUR: Repairs to the serious structural damage on part of the Ampang LRT line near the Bandaraya station are expected to be completed in September at the earliest, says Transport Minister Anthony Loke. Read full story
Amputee gets lifeline from Socso
KLANG: R. Jancey Rani’s world came tumbling down after her left leg was amputated in May last year due to diabetic complications. Read full story
Mat Kilau studio denies owing man RM150,000
STUDIO Kembara, which is behind the box-office success Mat Kilau: Kebangkitan Pahlawan, is considering taking legal action against an individual who claimed it owes him RM150,000, Berita Harian reported. Read full story
Jackie Chan bids tearful goodbye to equine co-star
JACKIE Chan could not hold back his tears when it was time to part with his equine co-star on the set of his latest movie Ride On, reported China Press. Read full story
Selangor school bags top prize in hockey meet
STUDENTS from SJK(T) Ladang Rinching in Semenyih, Selangor, emerged champions of the inaugural national-level field hockey competition among Tamil schools, Malaysia Nanban reported. Read full story
UK ministers announce plans for football regulator
BRITISH ministers said yesterday they aim to establish an independent football regulator to oversee the financial sustainability of the men’s game in England, with powers to prevent clubs from joining breakaway leagues. The government will publish its white paper on football governance today, confirming it will act on a recommendation from a 2021 fan-led review […]
Dewan Rakyat to discuss govt move to bring in Singapore housing experts
THE government’s rationale in bringing in Singapore housing experts into the country will be among matters raised at the Dewan Rakyat today. According to the Order Paper, Shaharizukirnain Abd Kadir (Setiu-PN) will pose the question to the local government development minister.
Keep buyers of long-delayed houses in the loop, PR1MA told
SEREMBAN: The 1Malaysia People’s Housing Programme (PR1MA) must provide monthly briefings to buyers of units at the Residensi Seremban Sentral project here, which has been delayed since September 2018, says the Negri Sembilan government. Read full story