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'Romeo and Juliet' star Olivia Hussey dies aged 73 - 28/12 4:48 pm LOS ANGELES (AFP): Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film "Romeo and Juliet," garnering her a Golden Globe, died Friday (Dec 27) at the age of 73, her family announced. Read full story |
UMS student group claims announced KK road closures an attempt to disrupt .. - 28/12 4:37 pm KOTA KINABALU: The group organising an anti-corruption rally in the state capital claim that the Sabah Public Works Department's (JKR) announcement of road closures leading to Menara Kinabalu for a carnival is an attempt to disrupt their planned assembly. Read full story |
Public caning in T'ganu meant to educate, not punish, says Syariah chief .. - 28/12 4:22 pm PUTRAJAYA: Caning for syariah offenders in Terengganu is primarily intended as a corrective and educational measure, not a severe punishment, says syariah chief judge Datuk Mohd Amran Mat Zain. Read full story |
Public caning should only be for adultery, says Perlis Mufti - 28/12 4:17 pm PETALING JAYA: Perlis Mufti Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin, better known as Dr Maza, says that public caning under syariah law should be limited to adultery. Read full story |
TNB's proposed tariff increase sparks concern from consumer advocates - 28/12 4:14 pm KOTA KINABALU: A consumer group is concerned about plans to increase the electricity tariff by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) next year. Read full story |
Melaka Hospital breaks tragic news of family???s death to young crash .. - 28/12 4:02 pm MELAKA: Doctors at Melaka Hospital have shared the heartbreaking news with two young survivors of the tragic Ayer Keroh crash of the deaths of their parents and brother. Read full story |
Motorcyclist succumbs to injuries after collision with lorry in Kluang - 28/12 3:59 pm KLUANG: A 39-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle crashed into the back of a lorry at KM74 of Jalan Johor Baru-Ayer Hitam, here. Read full story |
Belarusian leader Lukashenko pardons 20 people jailed for "extremism" - 28/12 3:40 pm MOSCOW (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko pardoned 20 people who were convicted of extremism, state media reported on Saturday. Read full story |
Bukit Aman: 45,237 summonses issued through commercial vehicle ops this .. - 27/12 3:37 pm SEREMBAN: A total of 45,237 summonses, for various offences, were issued during 235,616 inspections of commercial vehicles across 5,747 operations, nationwide, from January to November this year. Read full story |
Putin says Slovakia could host peace talks with Ukraine - 27/12 3:19 pm MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia is open to a Slovakian proposal to host peace talks with Ukraine to end a conflict he said Russia was determined to bring to a conclusion. Read full story |
Public caning for khalwat offender draws crowd in Kuala Terengganu - 27/12 3:16 pm KUALA TERENGGANU: Mohd Affendi Awang, a repeat khalwat (close proximity) offender, was brought to Dewan 'Aasim at Masjid Al Muktafi Billah Shah, Jalan Sultan Mahmud, here, at 2.30pm to undergo a public caning. Read full story |
Muslims permitted to photograph festive decorations with conditions - 27/12 3:14 pm GEORGE TOWN: Muslims are allowed to take photos of non-Muslim festive decorations, provided the intention is not to worship or promote another religion, says Penang Mufti Professor Datuk Dr Mohd Sukki Othman. Read full story |
KL-Karak expressway oil spill cleanup completed, says LUAS - 27/12 3:03 pm SHAH ALAM: Oil spill clean-up operations, following an accident involving a tanker carrying palm oil at KM27.9 of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway, were completed last night. Read full story |
Ministry surpasses last year's record, 6,611 infrastructure projects .. - 27/12 2:33 pm IPOH: The Housing and Local Government Ministry has successfully implemented 6,611 infrastructure projects in the country this year. Read full story |
PETRONAS spreads Christmas cheer to 500 families in southern region .. - 27/12 2:13 pm MELAKA: PETRONAS, through its social impact arm, brings Christmas joy to 500 underprivileged families in the southern region through its Uplifting Lives Festive (ULF) initiative. Read full story |
QuickCheck: Is there a ???blood waterfall??? in Antarctica? - 27/12 8:00 am ANTARCTICA, a land of icy extremes, is often likened to ???space on Earth???, with how much of the continent remains unexplored and misunderstood. Read full story |
Richard Parsons, American media and finance troubleshooter, dies at 76 - 27/12 7:37 am (Reuters) - Richard D. Parsons, a longtime banking executive who took the helm of Time Warner during a troubled time for the communications company and who helped Citigroup navigate the financial crisis, died on Thursday at age 76. Read full story |
Thai woman fined RM9,000 for having packet cooking oil without permit - 26/12 3:24 pm KANGAR: A Thai woman was fined RM9,000 by the Sessions Court here Thursday (Dec 26) after pleading guilty to a charge of possessing 34kg of subsidised packet cooking oil without a licence. Read full story |
Indonesian woman seeks Federal Court leave to appeal for son's citizenship - 26/12 3:15 pm KUALA LUMPUR: An Indonesian woman is seeking leave from the Federal Court to appeal against the Court of Appeal's decision, which rejected her application for declaring her now 14-year-old second son to be a Malaysian citizen. Read full story |
Use rail transport to reduce road accidents, suggests retired senior cop - 26/12 3:07 pm KUALA LUMPUR: Using trains to transport goods is a good way to reduce reliance on heavy vehicles, says Datuk Meor Chek Hussien Mahayuddin. Read full story |
SSPA: Avoid excessive, unnecessary loans following salary increase, says .. - 26/12 3:05 pm PUTRAJAYA: Civil servants are reminded to not make unnecessary excessive or overlapping loans following salary increases under the Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA). Read full story |
HK-Taipei is busiest international airline route in 2024, knocking .. - 26/12 3:01 pm PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route is no longer the busiest international airline route, as the Hong Kong-Taipei route takes the top spot in 2024, according to OAG Global Airline Schedules Data. Read full story |
No Malaysians affected by Mozambique unrest, says Wisma Putra - 26/12 2:57 pm PUTRAJAYA: No Malaysians in Mozambique have been affected by the ongoing unrest which has predominantly impacted urban areas - including the capital Maputo - says the Foreign Ministry. Read full story |
QuickCheck: Was there a brawl at a jetty in Semporna? - 26/12 2:51 pm Sometimes, people get along. Sometimes, they don't. A video has gone viral on social media of a few men engaging in a bit of fisticuffs at what appears to be a jetty. Did this happen in Malaysia? Read full story |
Warehouse manager charged with illegal transfer of controlled goods - 26/12 2:46 pm KOTA BARU: A warehouse manager pleaded not guilty at the Pasir Mas Sessions Court here on Thursday (Dec 26) to a charge of removing controlled goods from licensed premises earlier this year. Read full story |
Ring in the New Year at these epic spots in Malaysia - 26/12 2:00 pm 2024 has been a remarkable year so far, and what better way to end it than by making the 2025 New Year's Eve celebration memorable? Read full story |
Libya's eastern-based government agrees to proposal to end fuel subsidies - 26/12 3:21 am BENGHAZI (Reuters) - Libya's eastern-based government said in a statement on Wednesday that it had agreed on a proposal to end fuel subsidies??and would prepare a mechanism to implement the agreement. Read full story |
Tourists embrace Malaysia's tropical warmth this Christmas - 25/12 4:38 pm PETALING JAYA: On Wednesday (Dec 25), travellers have chosen Malaysia's tropical warmth over frosty winter traditions. Read full story |
Terengganu BN denies making social media posts against public caning - 25/12 4:33 pm PETALING JAYA: The Terengganu Barisan Nasional deny being the source of several campaign-style social media posts opposing public caning for a repeated khalwat (close proximity) offender scheduled for Friday (Dec 27). Read full story |
Russia attacks Ukraine energy system in major missile strike, Kyiv says - 25/12 4:27 pm KYIV (Reuters) -Russia attacked Ukraine's energy system and cities in its eastern region with cruise and ballistic missiles on Wednesday morning, Ukraine's energy minister and local officials said. Read full story |
MetMalaysia: Severe weather expected in five states until 6pm on Christmas - 25/12 4:26 pm PETALING JAYA: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected in parts of Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak until 6pm on Wednesday (Dec 25). Read full story |
Raub, Lipis hit by floods: 22 evacuated - 25/12 3:43 pm KUANTAN: Floods have once again affected Raub and Lipis following continuous rain since Tuesday (Dec 24), with 22 people from eight families have been evacuated to three temporary relief centres. Read full story |
MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain across three states - 25/12 3:43 pm PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning regarding continuous rain in three states. Read full story |
RON97 up by three sen, RON 95 and diesel unchanged - 25/12 3:41 pm KUALA LUMPUR: The retail price of RON97 petrol has increased by three sen per litre, from RM3.22 to RM3.25 for the period from Dec 26, 2024 to Jan 1, 2025. Read full story |
Passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashes in Kazakhstan .. - 25/12 3:34 pm ASTANA (Reuters) -An Embraer passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Wednesday with 67 passengers and five crew on board, Kazakh authorities announced, saying 12 people had survived. Read full story |
QuickCheck: Were 52 wild primates seized at KLIA? - 25/12 3:14 pm Wildlife trafficking is a serious issue that affects biodiversity and ecological balance. Authorities worldwide are cracking down on illegal wildlife trade to protect endangered species. Read full story |
GOF foils human trafficking operation in Pasir Mas - 25/12 3:12 pm KOTA BARU: The Southeast Brigade of the General Operations Force (GOF) foiled a smuggling operation involving six undocumented migrants at Kampung Barol Pial in Rantau Panjang, Pasir Mas, yesterday. Read full story |
Church of England must repent, leading cleric says at Christmas - 25/12 8:18 am LONDON (Reuters) - The Church of England's second most senior cleric Stephen Cottrell will call in a Christmas sermon on Wednesday for repentance and change within an institution reeling from child abuse cover-up scandals. Read full story |
QuickCheck: Is there a city where people roller skate to Christmas mass? - 25/12 8:00 am DELICIOUS feasts, gifts and fun gatherings often accompany the festive joy of Christmas. Each country or city usually has traditions to add flavour to the season. Read full story |
Why is the world still burning carbon-emitting coal? - 25/12 7:56 am Read full story |
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