by A. Kadir Jasin When I was in Kedah during the 1950s and 60s, I’d remember…
September 2024
Floods: Number of evacuees in Kedah ease
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 (Bernama) — The number of flood evacuees in Kedah dropped to 8,103 as…
DOE probes link between sand dredging and Slim River diesel spill
IPOH, Sept 22 (Bernama) — The Perak Department of Environment (DOE) will probe further into allegations…
More individuals reveal their stories in social media as controversy surrounding GISBH grows
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 (Bernama) — The ongoing controversy surrounding the exploitation of children and religion…
Tapir rescued after falling into drain in Kelantan
KOTA BHARU — The Kelantan Department of Wildlife Protection and National Parks (Perhilitan) rescued a tapir…
Steven Sim is new Penang DAP Chairman
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 22 (Bernama) — Human Resources Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong has been elected…
Energy scarcity could derail ASEAN’s economic success
PHNOM PENH Sept 22: Energy scarcity continues to grip all Southeast Asian nations where prolonged neglect…
“Stay united and be relevant to Penang politics” — Chow Kon Yeow tells Penang DAP
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 22: Chow Kon Yeow, who is stepping down as Penang DAP chairman after 25…
Hectic schedule can “kill tennis players in some way”, Carlos Alcaraz tells governing bodies
BERLIN, Sept 22: Carlos Alcaraz hit out at the packed tennis calendar after claiming his first…
Monitor lizard temporarily halts Singapore F1 GP practice session
SINGAPORE, Sept 21: The final practice for the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix was suspended for…
Indonesia creates 100 comic titles from ancient scripts to spark more interest among the young
JAKARTA, Sept 21: Indonesia’s National Library (Perpusnas) has created 100 comics from ancient manuscripts to spread their…
What went wrong with US Secret Service during 1st Trump assassination attempt
WASHINGTON, Sept 21: The United States (US) Secret Service has detailed gaps in communication and lack…
Are intensive workouts beneficial or harmful?
By Nurhafizah Tan KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21: Workouts such as spinning and CrossFit classes and high-intensity interval…
Concubine Lane, now a major tourist draw in Ipoh
IPOH, Sept 21: Historically, the more than 100-year-old Concubine Lane located in the heart of Ipoh…
How I found peace in my heart
by Alexandra Nindl I grew up in Austria in the Alps, a very picturesque and beautiful…
The Malaysian weight loss myth: Why exercise alone won’t shrink that belly
Image courtesy of Microsoft Copilot by Dr Rahim Said We’ve all been sold the same story:…
Malaysia’s foreign policy has always favoured strong partnership with China-King
From Suriati Sidek Ahmad BEIJING, Sept 20 (Bernama) — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of…
Ministries and gov’t agencies’ overseas trips now require ministerial approval – PM Anwar
PUCHONG, Sept 20 (Bernama) — All projects, trips and tasks abroad involving government ministries, companies and agencies must be…
Malaysia condemns attack using communication devices in Lebanon – Anwar
PUCHONG, Sept 20 (Bernama) — Malaysia deplored the recent attacks on pagers and communication devices in Lebanon…
King of Malaysia grants audience to Premier Li Qiang in Beijing
From Suriati Sidek Ahmad BEIJING, Sept 20 (Bernama) — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia today…
Increase in number of Kedah flood evacuees
ALOR SETAR, Sept 20 (Bernama) — The number of flood evacuees in Kedah has risen to 6,087 as…
Amendments to Sarawak Labour Ordinance to be tabled in Parliament by year end – HR Minister
KUCHING, Sept 19 (Bernama) — The amendments to the Sarawak Labour Ordinance will be tabled in…
GISBH: Police continue crackdown
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 (Bernama) — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) intensified its crackdown today, arresting…
Number of flood victims in Kedah rise, Penang, Perlis record decrease
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 (Bernama) — The number of flood victims placed in relief centres in Kedah…