European stocks close higher amid optimism over economic data

BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS, Aug 15 (Bernama-dpa-AFX) — European stocks ended Wednesday on a positive note, buoyed by favourable…

Nur Farah Aziera bent on delivering medal in last SUKMA outing

By Nur Fadhliana Shaari JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 14 (Bernama) — Johor state archer Nur Farah Aziera Shamsuddin is…

Wushu delivers Melaka’s first Gold Medal at SUKMA 2024

KUCHING, Aug 14 (Bernama) — Melaka wushu athlete Bryan Ti Kai Jie’s agile and neat movements in…

PM Anwar receives courtesy call from Republic of Tatarstan President

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received a courtesy call from the President…

Malaysia at a crossroads: Praxis 2024 to tackle critical challenges

By Shaza Al Muzayen KUALA LUMPUR, August 14 (Bernama) — Malaysia is at a critical juncture…

Oil prices drop after week-long rally amid middle East tensions cool down

NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Bernama-Sputnik) – Crude oil prices declined on Tuesday for the first time…

Being an Elvis Presley fan has its benefits

by Yong Soo Heong On Friday, Aug 16, it will have been 47 years since the…

Govt’s licensing requirement for social media aims to curb online crime – Academician

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (Bernama) — The government’s decision to require all social media platforms to obtain a…

5 e-waste facilities could see fine up to RM1 mln, jail or both if convicted for violating environmental laws, covering EIA report as well

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 (Bernama) — Five e-waste facilities that failed to comply with the Environmental Quality Act 1974…

Kishida announces eit from LDP race, calls it “First step to change”

TOKYO, Aug 14 (Bernama-Kyodo) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Wednesday that he will not…

Woman held in land lot sale fraud probe

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 (Bernama) — Police arrested a woman in Gombak, Selangor on Monday for…

MAICSA to get more businesses adhere to regulatory standards by engaging skilled company secretaries & governance professionals

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13:The Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA) is committed towards getting…

True wealth of Malaysia lies not in its skyscrapers but the good among its people

By Rahim Said In a society that often seems dominated by tales of greed, corruption, and…

Savi, a film inspired by tale of Savitri & Satyavan

By Trailerman Sam (trailer17@hotmail.com) Indian women are known to be seen as heroines worthy of emulation…

Fake news, says expat on claims of burning alive Hindu family in Bangladesh

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10: A Bangladeshi expatriate here has dismissed claims in the social media that…

PM Anwar expresses appreciation for outgoing KSN Mohd Zuki

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his appreciation…

Indonesia and Japan amend partnership agreement to boost trade

JAKARTA, Aug 9 (Bernama-Xinhua) — Indonesia and Japan signed amendments to the Indonesia-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement…

Cindy Ngamba wins Bronze for refugee olympic team’s first ever medal

PARIS, Aug 9 (Bernama- PA Media/dpa) — Refugee Olympic team boxer Cindy Ngamba claimed a bronze medal…

SUKMA: Penang banking on young squad for takraw gold medals

By Erma Idayu Mohd Yusop NIBONG TEBAL, Aug 9 (Bernama) — Young and capable. That’s how the…

Couple arrested for motorcycle theft

IPOH, Aug 9 (Bernama) — A couple, both with previous drug-related offences with the woman released on…

Big water thefts suspected at two railway construction sites in Gombak & Serendah

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9: The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) raided two railway construction sites at…

No case against Red Bull F1’s Christian Horner

LONDON, Aug 9: Christian Horner has been cleared to remain as Red Bull team principal after an…

Malaysian Code of Ethics on AI to be launched before year-end

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 9: A code of ethics for the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI),…

Botswana’s Tebogo wins men’s 200m sprint in Paris2024, marks country’s first ever Olympic gold medal and Africa’s first in the event

PARIS, Aug 9: Letsile Tebogo sprinted his way into the record books as the men’s 200m…