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Singaporean man and local youth claim trial over violent road rage brawl in Johor Bahru
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 20 — A 46-year-old Singaporean man claimed trial in the Sessions and Magistrates Court today on three charges, including obstructing police and possessing a dangerous weapon, following […]
World No. 1 Sabalenka knocked out of Cincinnati Masters after shock defeat to Sara Bejlek
CINCINNATI, Aug 20 — World number one Aryna Sabalenka was sent spinning out of the fourth round of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters, beaten 7-6 (9/7), 6-4 by 35th-ranked Czech Sara […]
Immigration suspends driver after fatal Maju Junction crash that killed three pedestrians
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — The Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) has suspended the duties of the department’s lorry driver who was involved in a fatal accident that killed three family […]
Perak MB’s political secretary resigns, cites health reasons amid drug allegations
IPOH, Aug 20 — Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said his political secretary, Mohamad Hamidi Baharuddin, had resigned from his position, citing health reasons and the need to […]
Johor Regent: Don’t alter Regimen Gerak Khas plans approved by the King
MERSING, Aug 20 — All parties involved in planning the development of the Regimen Gerak Khas (RGK) have been reminded not to alter decisions that have received the consent of […]
Telcos must explain alleged mass registration of phone lines under single identities by today, says Fahmi
PETALING JAYA, Aug 20 — Telecommunications companies (telcos) must provide an immediate explanation over claims that a large number of telephone lines have been registered under individual identities and could […]
Johor police cripple drug ring, seize RM7.93m drugs from ‘repository’ homes
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 20 — A drug trafficking syndicate, believed to be using houses in secure gated residences as a storage repository, was crippled after police raided and seized drugs […]
Netanyahu turns sights on Turkey ahead of Israel’s election
JERUSALEM, Aug 20 — After more than two years of ordering on Israel’s enemies across the Middle East, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing a tough re-election fight, is zeroing in […]
Portugal bans face coverings in public amid criticism it discriminates against Muslim women
LONDON, Aug 20 — Portugal has banned face coverings in public spaces after President Antonio Jose Seguro signed a law originally proposed by the right-wing Chega party. Seguro approved the […]
Govt approves 17 measures to tighten security at KLIA, international entry points
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 20 — The Cabinet has approved 17 recommendations to strengthen security controls, screening and risk management at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and the country’s international entry points. […]