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Chinese traveller to face assault charge tomorrow after KLIA officer hurt

SEPANG, Aug. 17 -- A visitor from China who allegedly assaulted an Immigration officer at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) last week will be charged at the Sessions Court here tomorrow. ... Read More


BNM's interest rate cut stimulates Malaysia's loan, property and economic sectors - Cheah Chan Fatt

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 17 -- The recent decision by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to reduce the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points to 2.75 per cent marks a strategic shift in monetary policy aime... Read More


Two years on, Pelangai rep's widow and families of Elmina private plane crash victims file suit seeking damages

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 17 -- The widow of former Pelangai assemblyman Johari Harun, who was among 10 people killed in a plane crash near Elmina, Selangor last year, has taken legal action against the ope... Read More


Bukit Aman takes over Rafizi's son assault probe for centralised investigation

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 17 -- Federal police are taking over investigations into the syringe attack on the 12-year-old son of Pandan MP Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. The case had been conducted by Selangor sta... Read More


When Alaska freezes, Asia warms the stage: How the East Asian Summit will shape the world order - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 17 -- The much-anticipated Alaska Summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has failed to deliver a breakthrough on Ukraine. Instead of producin... Read More


Tourist safety in Sabah needs urgent fix, says Tiong King Sing after uncovering serious enforcement lapses

SIBU, Aug. 17 -- Immediate reforms are needed to safeguard tourist safety in Sabah, said Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture DatukSeri Tiong King Sing. He advised Sabah authorities to step up the n... Read More


Welding gone wrong: Explosion at Seremban workshop kills truck driver, injures assistant

SEREMBAN, Aug. 17 -- A welding mishap on a truck tank containing chemical residues of Hexane killed a driver and injured a workshop assistant at Kampung Belangkan, Kuala Sawah yesterday. The deceased... Read More


Minister says Cabinet won't tolerate 'irresponsible politicians' who stir tensions over flag gaffes, calls it 'bullying'

KLANG, Aug. 17 -- The Cabinet has vowed to take firm action against politicians who inflame public tensions over the recent reversed Jalur Gemilang incident in Penang, a row that erupted after a hardw... Read More


MIC confirms talks with Perikatan as party weighs its future, president says its direction not decided by grudges

KOTA TINGGI, Aug. 17 -- MIC has confirmed informal discussions with Perikatan Nasional (PN) as the party considers its future direction outside the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. MIC president Tan ... Read More


Sabah think tank launches study to tackle bullying crisis head-on after deaths of schoolgirl and doctor

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 17 -- The Institute for Development Studies (IDS) Sabah is conducting a comprehensive study on the issue of bullying in the state. Its chairwoman, Datuk Seri Azizah Mohd Dun, said... Read More