WFH for civil servants: Those in FT, Selangor, state capitals with commutes over 8km eligible from April 15

PUTRAJAYA, April 2 -- Federal civil servants stationed in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya as well as Selangor and all state capitals with a one-way commute exceeding eight kilometres are eligible to work from... Read More

Singapore sets up crisis committee, brings forward Budget aid as global energy prices surge

Kuala Lampur, April 2 --   SINGAPORE, April 2 - Singapore has established the Homefront Crisis Ministerial Committee to coordinate the nation's response towards the ongoing global energy crisis,... Read More

In law, the learning never ends - Vasanthi Ramachandran

Kuala Lampur, April 2 -- "Ignorance of the law is no excuse. We study law, we read law, and we practise law-the learning never truly ends," - Chief Justice Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh.  The world... Read More

Penang ramps up AED deployment in public areas to boost cardiac arrest survival rates

GEORGE TOWN, April 2 -- Penang, through its city councils, will be installing more Automated External Defibrillator (AED) throughout the state this year. State exco for youth, sports and health Danie... Read More

Johor police to extend remand for trio in TikTok royal insult probe

JOHOR BAHRU, April 2 -- Police will seek to extend the remand order for three family members, including a teenager, arrested for allegedly disseminating TikTok content that insulted Islam and the Joho... Read More

Sabah mulls Mount Kinabalu cable car proposal, stresses conservation-first approach

KOTA KINABALU, April 2 -- The Sabah government will consider a proposal to build a cable car system at Kinabalu Park, on the foothills of the famed Mount Kinabalu, considering its potential economic b... Read More

Nepal charges 32 over fake helicopter rescues in US$19.7m trekking insurance scam

Kuala Lampur, April 2 --   KATHMANDU, April 2 - Nepal has charged 32 people over a multi-million-dollar insurance scam involving fake helicopter rescues of trekkers, police said today, a long-ru... Read More

We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- Malaysia's lorry industry is taking a direct hit from surging diesel prices, with operators warning of halted construction, shrinking fleets and mounting pressure that could s... Read More

Americans say rising gas prices show the personal cost of Iran war

Kuala Lampur, April 2 -- At a gas station in the Washington suburbs, drivers confronted the harsh domestic repercussions of the war on Iran, as spiking fuel prices hit household budgets hard. Jeanne ... Read More

Cuban children's heart hospital makes tough choices amid US blockade

HAVANA, April 2 -- Doctors at Cuba's main pediatric heart hospital face wrenching decisions as a US fuel blockade further strains an already fragile health system: which children receive life-saving t... Read More

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