China’s foreign minister to visit Europe this week
CHINESE Foreign Minister Qin Gang will visit Europe this week, Beijing said today, as China pushes to act as a mediator in the Ukraine conflict. Qin will hold meetings with counterparts from Germany, France and Norway from today until Friday, foreign ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said, without giving further details of his itinerary.
Court orders singer Yasin to be sent for mental observation
PETALING JAYA: The Sessions Court here on Monday (May 8) ordered nasyid singer and composer, Muhammad Yasin Sulaiman to be referred to Hospital Bahagia in Ulu Kinta, Perak, for a mental observation. Read full story
Sabah police contingent welcomes four new department heads
KOTA KINABALU: Four new department heads have officially started their duties with the Sabah police contingent on Monday (May 8). Read full story
500 cops to be on duty for Sabah’s month-long Kaamatan celebrations
KOTA KINABALU: Some 500 police officers and personnel will be on duty to oversee crime prevention and traffic flow during the month-long Kaamatan festival throughout Sabah. Read full story
Malaysia showcases 'abstract nature' at London Craft Week 2023
LONDON: Leveraging the opportunity to tell stories of its people through the language of craft, Malaysia returns to London Craft Week (LCW) here this year to showcase the nation’s heritage crafts from various ethnic, which began Saturday till May 14. Read full story
Govt mulls agreement with UNHCR to better manage refugees, asylum seekers, says Zahid
PUTRAJAYA: The government is considering an agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on its role and responsibilities in managing refugees and asylum seekers effectively, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Read full story
Sarawak Energy urges public not to speculate on cause of recent employee death
SIBU: Sarawak Energy is deeply saddened by the passing of an employee in Jalan Paradom, Bintangor on Sunday (May 7). Read full story
Wan Saiful has sent letter to MACC over legal issues on graft charges, court told
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Bersatu information chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan has sent a letter to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over legal issues on the two corruption charges against him. Read full story
Cops looking for man for alleged sexual abuse of four-year-old girl in Telupid
KOTA KINABALU: Police have launched a manhunt for a foreigner for allegedly sexually abusing a four-year-old girl in Sabah’s central Telupid district. Read full story
Signing Malay proclamation does not mean Bersatu will work with GTA in state polls, says info chief
KUALA LUMPUR: Bersatu leaders who signed the Malay proclamation sponsored by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad did so on an individual basis, says Bersatu information chief Datuk Razali Idris. Read full story