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‘Momogun’ versus KDMR? Sabah DCM says Kaamatan should unite, not divide
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Sabah Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Seri Joachim Gunsalam has urged Sabahans to reject attempts to create new ethnic divisions, saying the annual Kaamatan Festival […]
A nap too long: Padawan man reported missing found peacefully asleep… next to neighbour’s washing machine
KUCHING, May 30 — A man’s simple bathroom break turned into a full-blown missing person case in Kampung Sira, Padawan, only for him to be discovered hours later fast asleep […]
After months of turmoil, Nepal unveils US$13.8b budget focused on reforms
KATHMANDU, May 30 — Nepal’s government unveiled yesterday its first budget since sweeping to power after a youth-led uprising, promising reforms and a push to revive growth following months of […]
‘No one can say’: Putin disputes Romania’s claim Russia launched drone
ASTANA, May 30 — Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that it was too early to say a drone that crashed in Romania was Russian, amid European anger over the […]
One of seven men rescued from Laos cave after week trapped underground
VIENTIANE (Laos), May 30 — A rescue team freed yesterday one of seven men trapped inside a semi-submerged cave in Laos for more than a week, the group working at […]
IMF, World Bank, IEA chiefs warn of summer fuel scarcity if Hormuz remains closed
WASHINGTON, May 30 — The heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank and International Energy Agency warned yesterday of the risks to fuel security during peak demand summer months […]
NRD: Existing MyKad still usable, no need to rush to renew
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The National Registration Department (NRD) has advised the public not to rush to replace their MyKad as the existing identity card remains valid for all […]
‘I arrived’: Missing hiker’s message proof she reached the Gunung Batu Putih summit
IPOH, May 30 — An inscription left on the ground has become proof that missing female hiker Jaslinda Saludin, 49, had reached the summit of Gunung Batu Putih near Tapah. […]
Penang cops consider joint school inspections amid rise in drug-laced vape cases, says state police chief
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Penang police are considering working with schools to conduct joint inspections of students’ belongings for vape products as authorities seek to prevent the devices, including […]
Rats, dirty kitchens and poor food handling shut five Puchong eateries
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Five eateries in Puchong have been ordered to close temporarily after failing hygiene inspections that uncovered rat droppings, improper food storage and poor food handling […]