KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 ― Staff of the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) are the “front liners” who always provide round-the-clock service to the public, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. He said they also play a key role in understanding the climate phenomena towards protecting life on earth. “Thank you to all … Read more
IPOH, Feb 20 — A woman was found dead in a locked car in the parking lot in front of the Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital Specialist Clinic here, today. Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (Operations) Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said that the department received the call at 6.07pm before the team arrived at the … Read more
MELAKA, Jan 23 — The front tyre of a Piper PA-28-181 training aircraft was reported to have come off, believed to be due to a failed landing gear, at the Melaka International Airport (LTAM) this afternoon. Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) chief executive officer, Captain Datuk Norazman Mahmud, stated that no injuries were reported … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — With the Gaza ceasefire failing to hold, a coalition of nearly 50 civil society organisations and political parties will host a five-day picket in front of the United States Embassy here from tonight until New Year’s Eve. Called “Kepung Demi Palestin” — Malay for “siege for the sake of Palestine” … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20 — One of the most pressing issues involving children currently is abuse and neglect, Children’s Commissioner Farah Nini Dusuki said pointing to how cases receive media spotlight almost every other week. Speaking to Malay Mail in a recent interview, Farah who was appointed for a three-year term effective March this year … Read more
PUCHONG, Dec 17 — A resident on Jalan Wawasan here, was stunned to find a large crater in front of his house, following a landslide in the area. Recounting the incident, Abd Rahim Md Ali, 72, said he and his family quickly ran outdoors to see what was happening on hearing a thunderous sound akin … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Fans of pop star Taylor Swift in Argentina have been camping out near the Estadio River Plate stadium for five months in anticipation of the upcoming Eras Tour concert. Around a hundred fans of the pop star, known as Swifties, are taking turns camping inside four tents from June near … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 ― The popular iPad has gotten a massive revamp and it joins its other upmarket siblings such as the iPad mini, iPad Air and iPad Pro in adopting the universal USB-C port. Besides getting internal upgrades, the 10th generation iPad also ditches the iconic home button and gets a larger display … Read more
MALAYSIA’s rich and diverse culture is defined by its food, handicrafts, cultural performances, architecture and more. This has spurred many entrepreneurs in the local scene to enter the market, each bursting with originality and creativity. In order to provide a dedicated platform for local craftsmen, traders and artistes, Malaysia Grand Bazaar (MGB) in Bukit Bintang … Read more
WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will underscore their unity in opposing any Russian aggression against Ukraine when they meet at the White House on Monday, amid US warnings that a Russian invasion could happen in days or weeks. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
