Newsfeed
Body of missing fisherman found near Pulau Betong, SAR operation ends
 GEORGE TOWN, June 27 — A local crew member, reported missing after allegedly falling from a fishing boat in waters near Pulau Kendi, Batu Maung, on Wednesday, was found drowned […]
Johor polls kick off as nomination opens across all 56 state seats
 JOHOR BAHRU, June 27 — The curtain rises for the 16th Johor State Election today, with the nomination process taking place simultaneously at 56 nomination centres (PPC) across the […]
Amirudin, Saifuddin arrive with Maszlee as Puteri Wangsa nomination gets under way
 JOHOR BAHRU, June 27 — PKR vice-president Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari and Pakatan Harapan (PH) secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail arrived at the nomination centre at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan […]
Declaring Bersama’s Johor gamble as a ‘kamikaze’ move, Nik Nazmi hails bold debut for 15 candidates
JOHOR BAHRU, June 27 — Parti Bersama Malaysia’s (Bersama) decision to field 15 candidates for the upcoming Johor state election was a high-risk and ‘kamikaze’ move for a new party, […]
When nights hit 45°C indoors, Delhi families show how trapped heat worsens India’s deadly summers
NEW DELHI, June 27 — Durga Devi finds no relief after a day working in New Delhi’s sweltering summer, because her poorly ventilated home radiates trapped heat, leaving her bedroom […]
From barns to boardrooms, Europe’s heatwave shows how climate stress drags on growth and food supplies
PARIS, June 27 — When the mercury rises so do the costs for an economy as productivity melts and growth becomes lethargic, providing an additional challenge to Europe as it […]
Trust deficit bites: Parents shun dengue jab as anaemia crisis deepens, children face rising risks
KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 — A clown stands on the side, twisting balloons into animal shapes, while two volunteers offer ice cream in cones to kids, parents and grandparents milling […]
As Johor heads to the polls, here’s a look at the key battles and issues to watch
PETALING JAYA, June 27 — Four years after the 2022 Johor state election delivered a landslide victory for Barisan Nasional (BN), Johor voters are set to return to the polls […]
Cat meat trade thrives in Indochina as superstition keeps brutal underground market alive
PHNOM PENH, June 26 — Superstitions linking cat meat to good fortune and medicinal benefits are fuelling a brutal underground trade across parts of Indochina, where animal welfare groups estimate […]
Singha heir sued by mother under Thailand’s ‘ungrateful child law’ amid abuse claims and family rift
BANGKOK, June 26 — A bitter court case pitting members of one of Thailand’s wealthiest families against each other is raising questions over a century-old law reinforcing traditional values of […]