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Anwar: Audit reports cleared Battersea Station regeneration project from overvaluation claims
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Two forensic audits have concluded that allegations of overvaluation involving the Battersea Power Station project were unfounded, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said […]
Nothing ‘personal’: Malaysian Bar not against Zahid, Najib; court challenges law-based, president says
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — The Malaysian Bar, a professional body which represents all of Peninsular Malaysia’s lawyers, is not political or partisan, and instead makes its stand based on the […]
Kedah exco Haim Hilman claims trial over PAS ceramah statement on university admissions
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Kedah state executive councillor Haim Hilman Abdullah pleaded not guilty today to a charge of making a statement during a PAS ceramah that could […]
AI chip giants spark Asian market rally after strong earnings
SINGAPORE, June 25 — Asian equities surged today after strong earnings and forecasts from chip giants Micron and Qualcomm helped alleviate some concerns over the red-hot AI rally that has […]
Bursa starts higher as bargain hunting offsets cautious sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Bursa Malaysia extended gains at Thursday’s open, supported by bargain hunting in utilities and telecommunications stocks. At 9.11am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM […]
Selangor Education Department defers Bangi student drowning case to authorities
SHAH ALAM, June 25 — The Selangor State Education Department (JPN) has handed over the investigation into the case of a secondary school student believed to have drowned in Bangi […]
Puad Zarkashi exits Umno ahead of Johor state election
JOHOR BAHRU, June 25 — Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi announced his departure from the party with immediate effect today. In a statement posted on Facebook […]
Rescue work underway after quakes rock Venezuela, ‘high casualties’ likely
CARACAS, June 25 — Strong earthquakes struck west of Venezuela’s capital on Wednesday afternoon, bringing down buildings in Caracas, trapping people in the rubble and prompting scientists to warn of […]
Damning report finds over 500 mothers and babies suffered avoidable harm at UK hospital
LONDON, June 25 — More than 500 mothers and babies suffered potentially avoidable harm or died due to poor care at a UK hospital, according to a damning report published […]
Israeli strike on south Lebanon kills two, Hezbollah accuses it of truce ‘violation’
BEIRUT, June 25 — An Israeli strike on a vehicle in southern Lebanon killed two people yesterday, Lebanese state media reported, with militant group Hezbollah calling it another “violation” of […]