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EU bans airlines from adding fuel surcharges after ticket purchase
BRUSSELS, May 8 — Airlines must not charge customers extra fuel fees after they have already bought tickets, the EU warned on Friday, as the aviation sector feels the pain […]
Six senior civil service appointments unveiled, government says move boosts efficiency and integrity in ministries
PUTRAJAYA, May 8 — Chief Secretary to the Government (KSN) Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar today announced six new appointments and placements involving top management positions in the civil […]
Honda City chase through Federal Highway ends in crash near Damansara Heights, police arrest two foreigners
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Police arrested two foreigners after a high-speed chase ended with their car crashing along Jalan Johor near Pavillion Damansara Heights early this morning. Petaling Jaya […]
Crocodile attack suspected in Sarawak after missing fisherman’s remains discovered during Sungai Ridan search
MIRI, May 8 — Body parts of an elderly man reported missing while fishing in Sungai Ridan, Marudi, yesterday have been found. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department said Liew […]
Deputy minister Sim stresses not all EVs will become expensive as CKD models remain accessible
BATU KAWAN, May 8 — Claims that all electric vehicles (EVs) will become more expensive following the reimposition of import duties on completely built-up (CBU) EVs from July are inaccurate, […]
Spain says first hantavirus cruise evacuees to be repatriated Sunday after Tenerife arrival
MADRID, May 8 — Passengers aboard a cruise ship affected by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will start being flown to their countries of origin after the vessel arrives in the […]
Pope Leo calls for peace, urges leaders to ease global tensions after Rubio meeting
POMPEI, May 8 — Pope Leo asked that God would inspire world leaders to calm global tensions and reduce hatred in an address on Friday to mark his first anniversary […]
SkyeChip IPO oversubscribed 95 times in biggest showing since Petronas Chemicals
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — SkyeChip Bhd’s initial public offering (IPO) has been oversubscribed by 95.03 times ahead of its listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia. In a […]
Petronas Dagangan appoints Sazali Hamzah as chairman
KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 — Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDB) has appointed Datuk Sazali Hamzah as chairman, effective today. Sazali is currently Petronas’ executive vice president and chief executive officer (CEO) […]
World food prices hit three-year high in April as Iran war drives up oils, says FAOÂ
LONDON, May 8 — World food prices climbed in April to their highest in more than three years, with vegetable oils particularly elevated due to the Iran war and the […]