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Asif Ali Zardari is Pakistan’s president for 2nd time

NEW DELHI, March 9: Asif Ali Zardari, a businessman and veteran of Pakistan’s politics, was elected…

“Buffer Zone” proposal for Malaysian-Thai border

PASIR MAS, March 9: A proposal to build a buffer zone along the 99-kilometre Malaysian-Thai border in…

Officer slapped Soosaimanicckam multiple times, sat on stomach during training – former cadet testifies

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8: A former Royal Malaysian Naval cadet today told the Sessions Court that…

AG’s Report: PM Anwar orders LTAT, Felda to fully account for their performances

PUTRAJAYA, March 8 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today directed the Armed Forces Fund…

Open burning cases in Selangor alarming – JBPM

SHAH ALAM, March 7 (Bernama) — Open burning incidents in Selangor has reached an alarming level…

Parliament March 7: News In Brief

CONSUMER COMPLAINTS OVER SUPPLY, PRICES OF BASIC COMMODITIES HAS INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY  KUALA LUMPUR  — The number of consumer complaints…

Malaysians keen to study in Japan invited to apply for Japanese government scholarships

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7: Malaysian nationals keen to pursue their studies in Japan have been invited…

Sudan agrees on aid entry through new border crossings

KHARTOUM, March 7: The Sudanese government on Wednesday said it has allowed the humanitarian aid to…

Batik not just a traditional wear but can be worn for all occasions

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7: Exquisite Batik designed clothing is not just a traditional costume but designer…

Mohamed Khaled attends ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting retreat in Laos

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin attended the ASEAN Defence Ministers’…

A decade after MH370: Hopes of a new search to end all speculation

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 : “Good Night, Malaysian Three Seven Zero” – that was the radio message sent…

7C Life and Lotus Malaysia welcome participants to Mahashivarathri event this March 8-9  

PETALING JAYA, March 7: The 7C Life Realisation Centre here and Lotus Malaysia have come together…

The power of consumers and the Starbucks boycott

by Rahim Said The ongoing boycott of Starbucks Malaysia has sparked a crucial conversation about the…

Impact of boycotts on local businesses

by Rahim Said Passing by a Kentucky Fried Chicken or KFC outlet recently, the sight of…

Witness says MMEA helicopter flew low and spun before crash

KUALA SELANGOR, March 5: The prompt action of an angler in contacting the emergency hotline 999 enabled immediate…

Amazon-Huawei patent row ends

BEIJING, March 5: US e-commerce giant Amazon and China’s multinational tech corporation Huawei have ended a…

Hiker dies on hiking trip to Gunung Baling

BALING, March 5: A 39-year-old man died while hiking on Gunung Baling here today.  Baling Fire and Rescue…

Check out IRB’s website for updated Tax Corporate Governance Guidelines

PUTRAJAYA, March 5:  The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has uploaded the Tax Corporate Governance Framework (TCGF)…

Michelle Obama won’t run for president in 2024 despite rumours

Photo credit: Michelle Obama Facebook MOSCOW, March 5: Michelle Obama, the wife of former US President…

MACC gives Wan Saiful one week to report alleged bribe offer

SEREMBAN, March 4: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is giving Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan…

Malaysia willing to revisit MH370 case – PM Anwar

MELBOURNE, March 4: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia is willing to reopen the investigation…

World’s oldest living person celebrates her 117th birthday

OVIEDO (Spain), March 4: Maria Branyas Morera, the world’s oldest living person, celebrated her 117th birthday in Catalonia,…

Johor plans to use government-owned or private wastelands for agriculture

SEGAMAT, March 4: The Johor government plans to take advantage of government-owned or private wastelands in…

Shehbaz Sharif sworn in as Pakistan’s new Prime Minister

NEW DELHI, March 4: Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as Pakistan’s 24th prime minister on Monday.…