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Batik Air: Flight OD701 from KLIA to Jeddah called off as precautionary measure
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Batik Air has cancelled its scheduled flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, today as a precautionary measure amid the ongoing […]
Haze worsens: 23 stations record ‘Unhealthy’ API levels across Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Air quality worsened across the country this afternoon, with 23 of the nation’s 68 monitoring stations recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings, according to […]
Kuraman Island sand spit stretches into record books, spurring Labuan’s ecotourism appeal
LABUAN, Oct 12 — The natural sand spit on Kuraman Island has set two national records in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR), with its total length measuring 808.4 metres […]
Fadhlina: Schools closed tomorrow in Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Putrajaya as haze worsens
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Schools across Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, and Putrajaya, as well as several districts in Selangor and Pahang, will be closed tomorrow following a sharp deterioration […]
Hannah Yeoh says DBKL, police mull joint control centre for KL’s 10,000 CCTVs
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) are considering establishing a control centre to give the police better access to the […]
EU to cap Chinese hybrid vehicle imports at 350,000 a year
BRUSSELS, Oct 12 — The European Union will cap imports of hybrid vehicles from China to 350,000 a year, a senior EU official said today, after Brussels and Beijing agreed […]
Saudi energy minister calls for ‘serious’ response after Houthi attacks
RIYADH, Oct 12 — Saudi Arabia’s energy minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman today said recent developments required a serious response, in remarks made after multiple fatal attacks by the Houthis […]
Man found electrocuted beside Kota Tinggi TNB substation, cable theft attempt suspected
KOTA TINGGI, Oct 12 — An unidentified man was found dead early this morning, believed to have been electrocuted while attempting to steal power cables near a Tenaga Nasional Berhad […]
Oil prices fall on Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ claim, Asian markets mixed
HONG KONG, Oct 12 — Stock markets were mixed today as oil prices fell after Donald Trump announced an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine, which offset a fresh wave […]
Malaysia urges Umrah pilgrims to hold off travel after deadly Riyadh airport missile strike
SEPANG, Oct 12 — Malaysians are advised to temporarily postpone travel to Saudi Arabia for Umrah following security concerns after a deadly attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, […]