Better to train in Melbourne than back home, says ace cyclist

TOP cyclist Azizulhasni Awang has said it is better for him to go “home” and train in Melbourne if he cannot get the training support system as promised by the National Sports Council (NSC) in his quest for another Olympic medal in Paris next year. Taking a swipe at “several individuals” in NSC over several […]

Let’s support Anwar’s anti-corruption crusade

PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s frontal challenge to Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his cronies to explain how they had acquired their massive wealth now resonates with Malays. That is a welcome sign, reflecting a sea change in attitude. That would also pre-empt a possible second Sheraton Move by these third-rate corrupt Malay leaders to grab power […]

Egypt launches new Suez Canal holding company to boost economy

THE Egyptian cabinet approved in a meeting yesterday to establish a new Suez Canal holding company to control two state-run companies that belong to the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), the cabinet said in a statement. Xinhua reported that the new company, named Suez Canal Holding Company for Industries and Naval Services and Investments, will be […]

Syed Saddiq tells govt not use LCS issue as election ‘bait’

PAKATAN Harapan (PH) leaders should not have changed their stance on the controversial littoral combat ship (LCS) project after becoming the government, Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman said. Without mentioning names, the Muar lawmaker said the leaders of the current government should “walk their talk” by taking action against those involved in the scandal and ensure that […]

No need to bring up Umno-DAP ties again, says Zahid

THE issue of Umno-DAP cooperation should not be raised again considering that the two parties have reached a mutual agreement during the formation of the unity government, Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. He said Umno is also informing its grassroots regarding the collaboration.