Telegram reps may be called up by Comms Ministry, says Fahmi
SHAH ALAM: Social media platform provider Telegram may be called up by the Communications and Digital Ministry, says its Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Read full story
Kelana Jaya LRT service disruption due to blackouts at several stations
KUALA LUMPUR: Rapid Rail has activated an alternative rail service following disruption to the Kelana Jaya Light Rail Transit (LRT) due to a blackout at several stations at 7.50pm Monday (March 6). Read full story
Criticism towards leaders acceptable, but no to slander, says Fahmi
SHAH ALAM: All are welcome to practise freedom of expression but there is no excuse to slander, says Fahmi Fadzil. Read full story
Amazon Web Services finalised decision to invest in Malaysia following GE15, says Fahmi
SHAH ALAM: Amazon Web Services (AWS) only finalised its decision to set up infrastructure in Malaysia following the 15th General Election (GE15), says Fahmi Fadzil. Read full story
Ukraine shoots down 13 Russian drones overnight
UKRAINE’s air force said today that it had shot down 13 explosive drones launched from southern Russia overnight after air raid sirens sounded for hours in Kyiv. The air force said on Telegram that Russian forces had launched 15 Iran-made Shahed drones from the Bryansk region northeast of Kyiv, 13 of which Ukrainian forces shot […]
Ringgit ends marginally higher against dollar
THE ringgit closed marginally higher against the US dollar today on renewed buying interest amid slightly easing demand for the greenback due to softer US Treasury yields, said an analyst. At 6pm, the local note rose slightly to 4.4760/4800 versus the greenback compared to last Friday’s closing rate of 4.4765/4780.
Floods: Over 40,000 victims at 266 relief centres in Johor
JOHOR BARU: The flood situation in Johor is improving with the number of victims declining further from 43,270 at 4pm to 40,129 people at 8pm Monday (March 6). Read full story
Driver dies after log-laden trailer plunged into ravine at Tambunan
KOTA KINABALU: A lorry driver was killed when the 10-tonne trailer he drove plunged into a ravine at a hilly Tambunan road stretch on Monday (March 6). Read full story
Police investigating man for abusing, causing death of baby monkey
SHAH ALAM: Police are investigating a social media content application moderator who was believed to have abused a baby monkey resulting in its death. Read full story
Umrah agencies will be required to prepare agreements with pilgrims, says tourism ministry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry plans to make it compulsory for every umrah agency to prepare an agreement with prospective pilgrims, in an effort to protect consumer rights. Read full story