HULU LANGAT folks will be able to look forward to better mobile network coverage and flood mitigation measures that will bring an end to their watery woes. These promises were made by Pakatan Harapan communications director Fahmi Fadzil and Umno supreme council member Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan as they joined …

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistani former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s lawyers could not reach him on Sunday after he spent the night in a jail near the capital following his arrest the previous day on a corruption conviction, a spokesperson said. Khan was taken by police from his home in the …

IPOH: Although road and cafe construction works have stopped at the limestone hills area of Taman Saikat, the operations of the Qing Xin Ling Leisure and Cultural Village is still ongoing, say residents. Its Residents Association committee member D. Balakumaran said a meeting was held on July 31 between the …

(Reuters) – Netherlands coach Andries Jonker praised the performance of Daphne van Domselaar after the goalkeeper made a string of saves on Sunday to deny South Africa and help her team progress to the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Cup. The 23-year-old Aston Villa goalkeeper was named the player of …

LISBON (Reuters) – Pope Francis closed an international festival of Catholic Youth on Sunday with a huge outdoor Mass and his own “I have a dream” speech, saying it was for world peace, especially for Ukraine. About 1.5 million people attended his closing Mass at a riverside park in the …

IPOH: The police have denied allegations that a motorcyclist was hit during an anti-illegal racing operation at Jelapang here. Responding to a one-minute 21-second video that had gone viral on X (formerly Twitter) which showed a group of people crowding near a police car, Ipoh OCPD Asst Comm Yahaya Hassan …

CANDIDATES for the Subang Jaya state seat in Selangor are making full use of the last weekend before Polling Day with an intensive schedule campaigning at high-traffic public places. These include meeting voters at markets, places of worship, parks and monthly Car-Free Day events at Jalan Kemajuan on Sunday (Aug …

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Denmark will make it their mission to ruin Australia’s party and kick-start their own celebrations by knocking the co-hosts out of the Women’s World Cup, but victory will not come easy against one of the favourites, coach Lars Sondergaard said on Sunday. Speaking before Monday’s last-16 clash …

ALOR SETAR: PKR secretary-general Saifuddin Nasution Ismail is urging the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and police to investigate Kedah Land and Mines Office for an alleged cover-up related to rare earth element (REE) theft case in Bukit Enggang. Saifuddin alleged that the state agency had failed to investigate the REE …

KYIV (Reuters) – Workers installed Ukraine’s national trident on an iconic monument depicting the Motherland in Kyiv on Sunday, replacing old Soviet symbols in one of the most visible examples of breaking away from the past and Moscow’s influence. The monument, a 62-metre-tall (200-foot) steel statue of a female warrior, …