'Kedah owns Penang' issue: Leaders must speak with knowledge, says Anwar
GEORGE TOWN: The country’s leaders must speak with knowledge when making statements on any issue, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Read full story
Police arrest father, son after underaged driving video goes viral
POLICE arrested an 11-year-old boy and his father today after a video of the boy driving his father’s car along Jalan Banting-Pandamaran, Klang, last Friday went viral. South Klang district police chief ACP Cha Hoong Fong said both were arrested at a house in Pandamaran near Shah Alam at 1.15pm after the police received a […]
2 hurt in 6-vehicle crash
AN elderly woman who suffered chest pains while behind the wheel ended up straying into the opposite lane, leading to a crash involving six vehicles in an incident along Jalan Balik Pulau today. Southwest district police chief Superintendent Kamarul Rizal Jenal said two people were seriously hurt in the 9am incident, which involved three cars and three motorcycles.
Syrians collect plastic waste to survive
AT a rubbish dump in northwest Syria, Mohammed Behlal rummages for plastic to be sold to recyclers and transformed into floor rugs and other items in the impoverished rebel enclave. In rebel-held Syria, recycling is rarely an environmental impulse but rather a grim lifeline for needy residents looking for work or items they otherwise could […]
Leaders must speak with knowledge, says PM
THE country’s leaders must speak with knowledge when making statements on any issue, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said. Anwar, who was referring to claims that Penang belongs to Kedah, said history has been written about the changes that took place during the formation of the Federation of Malaya and should be respected.
Federal Govt to continue offering medical, dentistry and pharmacy scholarships, says PM
GEORGE TOWN: The Federal Government will continue to provide scholarships for students pursuing medicine, dentistry and pharmacy under the Public Service Department (PSD), says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Read full story
Six-vehicle pile-up in Penang after driver suffers chest pains
BALIK PULAU: An elderly woman who suffered chest pains while behind the wheel ended up straying into the opposite lane, leading to a crash involving six vehicles in an incident along Jalan Balik Pulau here on Sunday (June 11). Read full story
Father, 11-year-old son detained after boy seen driving car in video
SHAH ALAM: The police detained an 11-year-old boy and his father after a video of the boy driving his father’s car on Jalan Banting-Pandamaran, Klang, went viral. Read full story
Clashes resume in Sudan as 24-hour ceasefire ends
SHELLING and gunfire resumed today in the Sudanese capital, witnesses said, at the end of a 24-hour ceasefire that had given civilians rare respite from nearly two months of war. Deadly fighting has raged in the northeast African country since mid-April, when army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who […]
Fahmi slams Annuar Musa over false info
PETALING JAYA: Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil has slammed Muafakat Nasional chairman Tan Sri Annuar Musa for allegedly spreading false information. Read full story