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Sri Lanka’s hard-won economic recovery at risk from El Nino and Middle East war, says IMF
COLOMBO, Sept 23 — Sri Lanka’s recovery from the worst economic crisis in its history could be upended by the El Nino climate phenomenon and fallout from the Middle East […]
Bring umbrellas: Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in KL and 10 states until 6pm
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds warning for the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and 10 states until 6pm today. […]
Anwar asks Loke to review decision to quit Cabinet after Najib’s conditional pardon
HANGZHOU, Sept 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Transport Minister Anthony Loke to rethink his plan to step down from the Cabinet following the Pardons Board’s […]
Sabah man bites ex-girlfriend and threatens to kill her, gets RM5,800 fine
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 23 — A 35-year-old man was fined RM5,800 after pleading guilty to hurting his ex-girlfriend and threatening to kill her. Mohd Aideed Husein pleaded guilty before two […]
Structural checks at Cheras apartment will take several days following landslide, says Selangor exco
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Residents evacuated from Block D of the Damai Perdana Apartments in Cheras may have to remain out of their homes for several days while authorities […]
Oil prices fall below US$100 after Trump hails ‘very good’ US-Iran talks
HONG KONG, Sept 23 — Oil prices fell today after President Donald Trump said US and Iranian representatives had met for “very good” talks at the United Nations. The international […]
Expedite court proceedings to settle Negeri Sembilan royal dispute, says ex-minister Syed Hamid
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Court proceedings related to the Negeri Sembilan royal institution dispute should be expedited to provide a definitive resolution to the legal questions involved, former law […]
Kota Bharu trader’s no-show lands him an arrest warrant over 42 cooking oil charges
KOTA BHARU, Sept 23 — The Sessions Court here today issued an arrest warrant for the owner of a subsidised cooking oil business after he failed to appear before the […]
AG says Negeri Sembilan state secretary and legal adviser remain in office, must continue duties
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar said Negeri Sembilan state secretary Datuk Mohd Zafir Ibrahim and state legal adviser Datuk Muzalmah Mustapha Kamal must […]
Who was he? A month on, mystery deepens over man found dead in KLIA aircraft landing gear
SHAH ALAM, Sept 23 — The identity of a man whose body was found in an aircraft’s landing gear compartment at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2 on Aug […]