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Syed Saddiq's Era FM stint called off, says scholarship pledge will proceed as planned

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1 -- Muar MP Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman's brief foray into broadcast media has ended before it began, with Era FM confirming that its collaboration with the former youth and sports mi... Read More


Sarawak sees 46pc rise in commercial crimes, with RM77.7m lost to scams in first seven months

KUCHING, Aug. 1 -- Sarawak has recorded a worrying spike in commercial crime cases, with 2,256 incidents reported between January and July 30 this year. Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata s... Read More


Sepanggar MP rejects claim linking wife to Zara Qairina's death, calls it baseless

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1 -- Sepanggar MP Datuk Mustapha Sakmud has firmly denied claims linking his wife to the recent death of 13-year-old student Zara Qairina Mahathir, calling the allegation baseless a... Read More


Tunku Ismail: Johor must reclaim control of its water supply to end disruptions

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 1 -- The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, has called for the state to regain control of its water supply, saying recurring disruptions highlight the need for local ownership o... Read More


In historic first, DAP MPs attend Zahid-led TVET briefing at Umno HQ

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 -- More than 30 DAP MPs visited the Umno headquarters in a rare display of cross-party cooperation, in what Kota Kinabalu MP Chan Foong Hin called a sign of growing maturity in M... Read More


Sarawakian golfer Mirabel Ting clinches maiden pro win

KUCHING, July 31 -- Sarawakian golf star Mirabel Ting Ern Hui achieved a major milestone in her blossoming career, capturing her first professional title just weeks after turning pro on July 3. The 1... Read More


Sarawak to begin phased enforcement of speed limiters on heavy vehicles from Oct 1 under federal safety plan

KUCHING, July 31 -- The Sarawak Transport Ministry has confirmed that the federal government's phased implementation of speed limitation devices (SLDs) for commercial vehicles will also be enforced in... Read More


RM31m flood mitigation plan launched for Miri River Basin, early warning system in pipeline, says MP

MIRI, July 31 -- Several key flood mitigation projects are currently being carried out in the Miri parliamentary constituency to address recurring flood issues, said Miri MP Chiew Choon Man. Chiew, i... Read More


Guangzhou and Shenzhen feel chill of global trade headwinds, miss China's GDP mark

BEIJING, July 31 -- Once key drivers of growth in China's southern province of Guangdong, the cities of Shenzhen and Guangzhou are now showing signs of economic fatigue, with both reporting gross dome... Read More


Serian counselling teacher charged with five counts of sexual abuse against 16-year-old male student, court set RM160,000 bail

KUCHING, July 31 -- A male counselling teacher pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here yesterday to five counts of committing physical sexual abuse against a 16-year-old male student at a second... Read More