MIC man and Selangor assemblyman trade barbs over uncompleted multi-purpose hall for temple

By Bhavani Krishna Iyer PETALING JAYA, May 13 – Head of MIC Puchong and MIC Selangor…

Sapura’s financial woes symptomatic, says Anwar during debate with Najib

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 – The financial trouble faced by government linked company Sapura Energy Bhd…

Passion is ageless for centenarian V.Ranganathan

Reaching 100 is a blessing for anyone, and reaching that age with physical independence and the…

May 12 Anwar-Najib debate to be aired live from MATIC

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 – The Malaysian Tourism Explanation Complex in Ampang (MATIC) here will host…

PM extends Aidilfitri wishes to all Muslims

PUTRAJAYA, May 1 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob extended his Aidilfitri greetings to…

Rithauddeen’s death a great loss for country – Ismail Sabri

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 – The death of former Defence Minister Tengku Tan Sri Ahmad Rithauddeen,…

Of fires, smog, cash crops, ill health and the other side of investments, deforestation

Investments are good for a country, both foreign and domestic. But are all projects from investments…

You can walk in the park freely once again as Khairy announces SOP relaxations from May 1

PUTRAJAYA, April 27 – Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin announced several relaxations in the Standard Operating Procedures…

Nagaenthran’s Death: Fight against capital punishment will continue, says lawyer

SINGAPORE, April 27 – Human rights lawyer M. Ravi today announced the death of his client,…

News In Brief: April 22-25

PETALING JAYA: Member of Parliament Maria Chin Abdullah on Monday was sentenced to seven days in…

The MACC is on a rampage – Guan Eng

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 – The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has gone on a rampage, conducting…

Motorists to enjoy free toll and discounts of 30-50 percent from midnight April 30-May 1st

PUTRAJAYA, April 25 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today announced the provision of…

Road to Tamil school in Kelan needs urgent attention from state government – MVP

KULAI (Johor), April 22 – Urgent attention is needed from the state government to repair a…

Born Free: Tiger makes a run as it is set free

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 – A tiger, which was caught at the Kg. Charuk Sireh in…

How the wit of 10 including 2 Malaysians prevented a potential daylight murder

SINGAPORE, April 18 – Ten people including two Malaysians were commended by the Singapore Police Force…

What is happening in Sri Lanka must not happen in Malaysia – Kit Siang

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 – Malaysians must ensure that Malaysia does not end up like Sri…

Mixed response to Selangor’s announcement on regazetting KLNFR, water treatment plant

SHAH ALAM, April 16 – There have been mixed responses to the recent announcement by the…

Marking another new year, Malaysian Indians say recognition, corresponding rewards will be good

Exactly a year ago, Weekly Echo spoke to some people from the Malaysian Indian community who…

MySejahtera Probe: PAC to call 3 agencies under PM’s Dept for further clarification

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 – The Public Accounts Committee will be calling in several more witnesses…

Subang Jaya folks’ continue decade-old hunt for healthcare as govt scraps USJ1 Klinik Kesihatan

SUBANG JAYA, April 14 – Sivam, 65, takes a train at the USJ 19 LRT station…

MACC must now investigate Lim Hwee Bin, Judy Chan, Leissner’s claims – C4 Center

PETALING JAYA, April 12 – Describing the conviction of Roger Ng, the former head of Goldman…

Any amendment to Article 10 must be specific to anti-hopping, without room for misuse – Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 – Any amendment to Article 10 in the Federal Constitution must be…

Sri Lanka’s troubles and their regional, global implications

By Tham Soon Seong PENANG, April 8 – The ongoing crisis in the Sri Lanka ,…

Pahang GLCs must go through national audit, says Tanah Rata assemblyman Chiong

CAMERON HIGHLANDS, April 6 – Tanah Rata assemblyman Chiong Yoke Kong says it is only proper…