Umno may not get 22 seats to contest in Selangor
IT might not be possible for Umno to stand in 22 constituencies in the Selangor polls, a party leader said. Selangor Umno Youth chief Mohd Imran Tamrin said the seat consultation committee must receive a mandate from PH and also Barisan Nasional (BN).
Pakatan, BN must unite to win Selangor, says Umno youth leader
PAKATAN Harapan (PH) risks losing control of Selangor if it does not cooperate with Barisan Nasional (BN) in the state polls, Selangor Umno Youth chief Mohd Imran Tamrin said. Imran said BN, which currently holds five seats, would also lose everything if it did not play ball with PH.
Cyclone Mocha death toll rises to 29 in Myanmar
THE death toll from Cyclone Mocha, which barrelled through the Bay of Bengal, rose yesterday to 29 as contact was slowly restored to western Myanmar. Cyclone Mocha made landfall between Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh and Myanmar’s Sittwe carrying winds of up to 195 kph, the biggest storm to hit the Bay of Bengal in more […]
US special counsel slams FBI probe of Trump-Russia collusion
THE e FBI investigation into alleged collusion between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign was based on flimsy evidence and seriously flawed, an independent US prosecutor said in a report published yesterday. Special Counsel John Durham was appointed in 2019 by then-president Trump’s attorney general Bill Barr to address allegations – made most prominently […]
RM23.1mil allocated for facility upgrades across southern state
JOHOR BARU: The state has received a total of RM23.1mil allocation from the Local Government Development Ministry to carry out over 60 projects for public facilities in 16 local councils, which are to be completed by the year end. Read full story
OCPDs get last warning from Ayob
KUALA LUMPUR: OCPDs who fail to deal with illegal gambling in their respective districts will now face action, says Comm Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay. Read full story
‘Johor’s dams are at a healthy level’
JOHOR BARU: The dams in Johor are at healthy levels despite the hot spell, says the state Water Regulatory Body (Bakaj). Read full story
Melaka to ration water if dams fall below 70% mark
MELAKA: Melaka will begin scheduled water rationing if the capacity at the three dams in the state fall below the 70% mark. Read full story
Babagon dam still able to meet KK’s water needs
KOTA KINABALU: The water level in Sabah’s Babagon dam is still at the 80% mark despite the ongoing dry spell. Read full story
Heinous sex crimes rising
SERDANG: A rise in sexual cases involving those who are underage is a cause for concern and could possibly be due to a lack of knowledge of the law among the people, says the state’s top cop. Read full story