Man arrested over RM1.8mil Kuala Pilah jewellery heist
SEREMBAN: Police have arrested a man in connection with a robbery in Kuala Pilah near here on Wednesday (May 3) where two jewellery suppliers lost a delivery worth about RM1.8mil to two armed men behind a goldsmith shop. Read full story
Fahmi extends condolences over death of actor Ridzuan Hashim
KUALA LUMPUR: Fahmi Fadzil has expressed his condolences over the death of actor Ridzuan Hashim. Read full story
King, Queen extend International Firefighters' Day greetings
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah wished firefighters in the country a happy International Firefighters’ Day. Read full story
Grand Wesak Day celebrations throughout nation despite Covid-19 fears
KUALA LUMPUR: Wesak Day was observed on a grand scale among Buddhists in the country on Thursday (May 4), albeit with some masking up and staying vigilant to the lingering spectre of Covid-19 after two years of muted celebration. Read full story
Global anti-addiction professionals to attend three-day summit in Melaka
MELAKA: The state will host the International Recovery Summit (IRS) 2023 here, an event to celebrate and laud the efforts of addiction professionals who assist individuals in their recovery from substance abuse. Read full story
Brickfields man to be charged with abusing maid following police report lodged by neighbour
KUALA LUMPUR: A man has lodged a police report after suspecting that his neighbour had been beating their maid. Read full story
Presence of Warisan, KDM leaders at Sabah Umno Raya open house fuels talk of political cooperation
KOTA KINABALU: The presence of Warisan and Parti Kesejahteraan Demokratik Masyarakat (KDM) leaders at the Sabah Umno Hari Raya open house event has intensified speculation of possible political cooperation. Read full story
Kenyan pastor faces court over cult massacre
A PROMINENT Kenyan pastor faces a court hearing today in connection with the horrific discovery last month of dozens of bodies in mass graves. Ezekiel Odero, a wealthy televangelist who boasts a huge following, is being investigated on a raft of charges including murder, aiding suicide, abduction, radicalisation, crimes against humanity, child cruelty, fraud and […]
UK’s Sunak faces first date with voters
PRIME Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives are braced for heavy losses in their first major electoral test since he became the UK’s third leader in the space of a few chaotic weeks last year. In the depths of the worst cost-of-living crisis in decades, the local council elections across England today will shed light on the […]
Kedah PAS rep Isa Shafie in critical condition
BELANTIK assemblyman Mohd Isa Shafie is reported to be in critical condition at the intensive care unit of the Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital (HSAH) in Sungai Petani. Sik PAS deputy president Ahmad Tarmizi Sulaiman said Isa, who has a bacterial infection in the heart, lungs and kidneys was admitted to Sik Hospital at about 7pm yesterday and taken to […]