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MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms in northern peninsula, parts of Selangor, Johor and Sarawak until noon
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to prevail until noon today in six states, according to the Meteorological Department. It said in a […]
Rat droppings found at Penang school canteen, 14-day closure order issued
GEORGE TOWN, May 15 — The canteen of a school here has been ordered to close after a health inspection found rat droppings on the premises. Penang Education director Mohd […]
Fishermen recover another body from sunken Indonesian migrant boat off Pulau Pangkor, death toll now 10
IPOH, May 15 — Another body from the boat carrying Indonesian migrants that sank off Pulau Pangkor was recovered last night, bringing the death toll to 10. The Malaysian Maritime […]
Anwar should oppose Jho Low pardon bid with direct letter to Trump, says Guan Eng
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim should immediately write to US President Donald Trump to formally oppose fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho’s alleged pardon application […]
Australia reopens Covid-era quarantine facility for six passengers back from hantavirus cruise
SYDNEY, May 15 — Six passengers caught up in the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak will land Friday in Australia to start one of the strictest quarantines “anywhere in the world”, […]
Elon Musk’s complicated love affair with China enters a new chapter
BEIJING, May 15 — In China, Elon Musk has been the object of love — and occasional loathing. The Tesla boss has been both lauded as a visionary and criticised by Chinese regulators […]
Trump, Xi meet again in Beijing under cloud of Taiwan warning
BEIJING, May 15 — US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet on Friday to wrap up a two-day state visit that has featured pomp […]
End of an era: LVMH confirms massive sale of Marc Jacobs brand
NEW YORK, May 15 — French luxury giant LVMH will sell its Marc Jacobs brand to US brand firm WHP Global, the two companies said Thursday. Marc Jacobs, acquired by […]
Grab engineer Mohammad Hasif Afiq becomes first Malaysian in Apple’s global developer honours programme
KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Software engineer Mohammad Hasif Afiq has made history as the first Malaysian to be featured in Apple’s newly introduced Developer Recognition programme. The 30-year-old, who currently […]
‘Mushroom-flavoured’ vape liquid dispute ends in fatal stabbing at Melaka playground, four suspects in custody
JASIN, May 15 — A 30-year-old man died after being stabbed during a dispute over ‘mushroom-flavoured’ vape liquid at a playground in Merlimau last night, police said. Jasin police chief […]