Halal industry to hit new heights
KUALA LUMPUR: The domestic halal market value is projected to reach a staggering RM400bil by 2030, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Read full story
No factions in Umno, says Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR: There is only one camp in Umno, says party president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Read full story
When the tears flowed in Turkiye for fireman
IPOH: He put up with the bone-chilling cold, which gave him frostbite on both his hands. Read full story
‘Days off from work for mental health reasons should be a norm’
PETALING JAYA: There is a need to provide “mental health days” for employees to help them reduce stress and burnout. Read full story
Pasir Salak’s ‘Azwan Bro' vying for Umno Supreme Council seat
FORMER Umno Youth vice-chief Khairul Azwan Harun is contesting in the Umno Supreme Council election for the 2023-2026 term. Khairul Azwan, fondly called ‘Azwan Bro’, said he would use his experience as a former Umno Youth leader and former Umno Supreme Council member to contribute to strengthening the party.
Vietnam to name new president this week
VIETNAM will name a new president later this week, officials said today, after the dramatic resignation of Nguyen Xuan Phuc as part of an anti-corruption drive. Vo Van Thuong, 52, is expected to be confirmed at an extraordinary meeting of the country’s national assembly on Thursday, official political and government sources told AFP on condition […]
Scandal-hit French football chief Noel Le Graet quits
FRENCH Football Federation president Noel Le Graet resigned today following accusations of sexual and psychological harassment, bringing to an end an 11-year spell in charge. The 81-year-old’s time at the helm had coincided with the revival of the French men’s national team as a force, with their victory at the 2018 World Cup followed by […]
Ranau villagers evacuated after severe mud flow
KOTA KINABALU: Severe mud flow hit a village in the Ranau district following heavy rain on Tuesday (Feb 28). Read full story
High Court fixes March 3 to hear suit by four assemblymen against motion to vacate their seats
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang High Court has fixed March 3 to hear amendments in the case relating to four state assemblymen who filed for an injunction against the Penang state assembly on a motion to vacate their seats. Read full story
KL cops looking into fight stemming from near-accident
GOMBAK: A police investigation has been launched after a fight broke out after an accident nearly occurred, footage of which has gone viral. Read full story