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Jose Balcazar, left-wing lawmaker, steps in as Peru’s interim leader
Feb 19 (Reuters) – Jose Balcazar, a left‑wing lawmaker who has faced backlash over comments about child marriage, became Peru’s new leader after Congress elected him to serve as interim […]
King Charles says ‘law must take its course’ after Andrew arrested
LONDON: (PA Media/dpa): Britain’s King Charles III has said “the law must take its course” after expressing his “deepest concern” over the arrest of his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion […]
Explainer-What is at stake in Italy’s referendum on judicial reform?
ROME, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Italy will hold a constitutional referendum on March 22–23 on a government overhaul of the justice system, which is stoking tensions between the judiciary and […]
Masjid Tanah Bersatu implodes as Mas Ermieyati, 39 committee members resign
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin, a senior leader of Bersatu, announced her resignation as the party’s Masjid Tanah division chief on Thursday (Feb 19). Read full story Date: 19 […]
DAP to decide on July 12 if its leaders should resign from govt posts, says Loke
PETALING JAYA: A party special congress on July 12 will be held by the DAP to decide whether its leaders should resign from all government posts while continuing to support […]
Ringgit, peso among Asean currencies weighed down by firmer US$
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit and the Philippine peso were among the ASEAN currencies weighed down by a stronger US dollar at the close today after the latest Federal Open Market […]
Pope Leo to spend US July 4 holiday on Italy’s Lampedusa, known for migrant arrivals
VATICAN CITY, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Pope Leo, the first U.S. leader of the global Catholic Church, will spend the Independence Day holiday this year visiting an Italian island known […]
Civil Defense helps transfer 300kg patient to hospital using lorry
JERTIH: The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) in Besut on Thursday (Feb 19) transferred an obese patient, weighing more than 300kg, from Besut Hospital here to Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital (HSNZ) in […]
Johor govt mulls standardised rental rate for all Ramadan bazaar slots in 2027
JOHOR BARU: The Johor state government is looking into standardising the rental rates for Ramadan bazaar slots organised by private groups, says state executive councillor Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor. […]
Bina Puri to dispose of entire 50% stake in KL-Kuala Lumpur Expressway
KUALA LUMPUR: Bina Puri Holdings Bhd has proposed to dispose of its entire 50% equity in KL-Kuala Lumpur Expressway Bhd (KLKSE) to Arena Irama for RM77mil cash. Read full story […]