IPOH, March 25 — Three mega projects have the capacity to elevate Perak to be among the major states buttressing national economic growth, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Expressing his confidence, Anwar said that these three projects — the Automotive High Tech Valley (AHTV) in Tanjung Malim, Lumut Maritime Industrial City (Lumic), and … Read more
PARIS, March 12 — Wedding season is just around the corner, and already, Pinterest has shared details of its report on the year’s hottest wedding trends. This year, forget tradition, and aim for a vintage vibe, a gothic aesthetic or the opposite effect with a splash of colour. For future brides and grooms, especially those … Read more
KUCHING, March 11 — Sarawak, having established a foothold in the country’s green economy, will be the major renewable energy hub in Southeast Asia, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said Sarawak is very much ahead in green economy among Asean countries and is currently in the process of supplying green energy to … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — The appointment of Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) is yet another success and recognition of women journalists in the country, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. She said Nur-ul Afida’s appointment to the top post in the … Read more
WELLINGTON, Feb 28 — US entertainment giant Warner Bros Discovery announced plans to shutter major New Zealand news outlet Newshub today, in what the deputy prime minister called a “disaster for this country’s democracy”. Citing cratering advertising revenues, the US firm said it was closing “all Newshub’s multi-platform news operations” in June, with a reported … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 23 — The government intends to hold a major conference on Islamic economics that transcends beyond the traditional practices in the next few months, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said that the fundamentals of Islamic jurisprudence cannot be ignored but at the same time, the discourse of Islamic economics should … Read more
LONDON, Feb 19 — Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s epic movie about the creation of the atomic bomb, swept the board at yesterday’s Bafta film awards in London, delivering a serious statement ahead of next month’s Oscars. The movie earned seven awards in total, including best film, best director for Nolan, best actor for Cillian Murphy and … Read more
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Traffic flow on major expressways in the country was reported to be smooth as of 8 pm today, according to a Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) spokesperson. He said northbound traffic towards Sungai Jawi city centre to Bukit Merah was flowing smoothly. “The traffic in both directions at the Juru Toll … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Traffic flow on several major highways is reported to be smooth as of 9am today. A Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) spokesperson said that traffic flow at the Jalan Duta Toll Plaza (northbound) and Sungai Besi Toll Plaza (southbound) is under control, while at the Gombak Toll Plaza (eastbound), there was … Read more
