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Audit Dept flags continued delays, RM514m in unauthorised variation orders on Sabah Pan Borneo Highway

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 4 -- A total of 10 work packages for the Sarawak Pan Borneo Highway (LPB) project have been fully completed, while another package, WP11, had reached 99.9 per cent completion as of ... Read More


Syed Saddiq clocks personal best in 'last run before wedding' as Bella cheers him on

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 4 -- Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman capped off his "last run before marriage" with a cheeky social media post - and fiancee Bella Astillah waiting proudly at the finish line.... Read More


Murdered schoolgirl was well-liked, good student, says friend

BATU PAHAT, Oct. 4 -- A Form Four student found dead in a secondary school in Yong Peng yesterday was among the school's top academic performers and had been expected to achieve straight As in her Sij... Read More


Final-year student falls for RM100-a-day 'accounting job' that turned her bank account into a mule account

KUCHING, Oct. 4 -- A final-year business student here, aged 22, has become the latest victim of a mule account scheme. Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP) Public Complaints Bureau chief Milton Foo s... Read More


Three male students detained over murder of schoolgirl Irene Sofiya

BATU PAHAT, Oct. 4 -- Police have detained three 16-year-old male students in connection with the alleged murder of a Form Four student whose body was discovered at a school in Yong Peng yesterday. A... Read More


Keling and Kumang the cows? Dayak group demands answers from Sarawak Agrofest organisers

MIRI, Oct. 4 -- Dayak Native Initiative (Dani) has criticised the use of the names Keling and Kumang for two cattle featured at the Sarawak Agrofest, saying the choice was insensitive to Iban customs ... Read More


She wanted to stay home, but a Kuching father's insistence saved her when their house fell into the river

KUCHING, Oct. 4 -- Isniah Daud was tending to her kuih stall with her three daughters when a neighbour called to tell her that their riverside house near Kampung Bintawa Tengah had collapsed into the ... Read More


Rescued once, stranded again: False killer whale dies at Sarawak beach

KUCHING, Oct. 4 -- A false killer whale died yesterday after becoming stranded twice along the Pueh coastline in Sematan. Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) general manager Abang Arabi Abang Aimran s... Read More


Anoushka Shankar KL show cancelled, fans left heartbroken after last-minute announcement

PETALING JAYA, Oct. 4 -- Acclaimed sitarist Anoushka Shankar has announced the cancellation of her scheduled performance at Plenary Hall, Kuala Lumpur yesterday, citing circumstances beyond her contro... Read More


Screens can calm a child. But what are they learning? - Syarifah Maisarah binti Syed Alwi

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 4 -- The increasing integration of digital technology into children's everyday lives has generated considerable interest in its implications for psychological development, particula... Read More