Singapore President Halimah meets Sultan Nazrin
KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore President Halimah Yacob met Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, who is Universiti Malaya (UM) chancellor, on Wednesday (March 22). Read full story
Shahelmey says still an Umno member, no suspension letter as yet
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Shahelmey Yahya said he remains an Umno member despite an unofficial statement claiming that he has been suspended from the party for six years. Read full story
Traffic congestion in Klang Valley following downpour
PETALING JAYA: Traffic jams were reported in several areas in Klang Valley following heavy rain on Wednesday (March 22). Read full story
Guan Eng lodges report against Muhyiddin
DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng today lodged a police report against Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin over the latter’s remarks regarding Lim’s revocation of tax exemption for the Albukhary Foundation. “I have repeatedly stated that this (allegation) is untrue and I have never issued any letter to revoke the tax exemption given to the Albukhary Foundation.
Puteri Sarah files for full custody of children
ACTRESS Puteri Sarah Liyana Megat Kamaruddin today filed a full custody claim for her two children, aged six and four, at the Shariah High Court. Her counsel, Puteri Ummi Kartini Abd Latiff, said her client filed the claim in accordance with Section 81 of the Islamic Family Law (Federal Territories) Act1984.
Argentina, Ecuador leaders trade barbs over fugitive ex-minister
THE presidents of Argentina and Ecuador publicly criticised each other yesterday, in a growing diplomatic rift caused by the mysterious appearance in Venezuela of a convicted Ecuadorian ex-minister. Maria de los Angeles Duarte, fleeing an eight-year sentence in Ecuador over bribery charges, had been holed up in Argentina’s mission in Quito since August 2020.
Govt not funding KLIA rebranding, says Anthony Loke
THE cost of rebranding the terminals at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) does not involve any funding from the government, Transport Minister Anthony Loke told parliament today. He said the rebranding costs will be borne by Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB).
Cops seize RM17.9mil worth of drugs found in van
TANAH MERAH: The police seized 499kg of syabu worth RM17.9mil found in a van on the side of the road at Kampung Wan here on Monday (March 20). Read full story
Shahrizat, Mahdzir and Reezal Merican appointed to Umno supreme council
JOHOR BARU: Tan Sri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil has been appointed to the Umno supreme council despite losing in her bid to regain the Wanita chief’s post. Read full story
Don’t stir up conflict among Bangsa Johor, says Sultan Ibrahim
JOHOR BARU: No party should attempt any effort to disrupt unity among the people of Johor, says Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar. Read full story