PETALING JAYA: Measures have been taken to guarantee a stable sugar supply during the upcoming festive season, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Fuziah Salleh. She said the ministry has issued supply control directives to MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd (MSM) and Central Sugars Refinery Sdn Bhd (CSR) …

KOTA TINGGI: More enforcement raids should be conducted by the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry on sundry shops in rural areas, as offences there often go unnoticed, say restaurant owners. Asam Pedas Sedili owner Omar Uyob, 57, said he was forced to buy a packet of premium sugar …

KLANG: The woman whose body was found encased in cement in a bathroom of a house at Kampung Pendamar here has been identified as an Indian national. Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the victim was in her 30s and 160cm tall. “We are in the midst …

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) expects the dividends for the National Education Savings Scheme (Simpan SSPN) for 2023 to be higher than last year. Its chairman Datuk Norliza Abdul Rahim said this follows an increase in investment profits and performance trends of Simpan SSPN deposits each …

PETALING JAYA: Bukit Aman will soon embark on a special operation across the country to weed out motorists without a driving licence. “Almost every day we come across motorists without a licence when we carry out our enforcement duties,” said Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Comm Datuk …

KUALA LUMPUR: New students who enrolled at public higher learning institutions from October this year onwards are required to undergo an integrity and anti-corruption course, says a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) official. He said the subject would likely be made compulsory for students from private higher learning institutions as well …

LONDON (Reuters) – Liverpool climbed to the top of the Premier League as Mo Salah scored his 200th goal for the club in a 2-1 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday but storm clouds returned to Manchester United as they lost 3-0 at home to Bournemouth. Bottom club Sheffield United …

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Manchester United have spent around 400 million pounds ($501.84 million) on new signings since appointing Erik Ten Hag as manager in 2022 but after yet another abject display on Saturday the Dutchman said his squad was not good enough. Any optimism provided by a midweek win …

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (Reuters) -Nottingham Forest earned a point in a 1-1 draw at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday as their fans once again showed their support for under-pressure manager Steve Cooper. A midweek thrashing at Fulham, Forest’s fourth consecutive Premier League defeat, has raised questions about Cooper’s job, but his side …

MANCHESTER (Reuters) -Miserable Manchester United were humiliated 3-0 at home by Bournemouth in the Premier League on Saturday as the pressure ratcheted up once again on manager Erik Ten Hag. A midweek victory over Chelsea had offered cause for optimism but in-form Bournemouth exposed just how far Ten Hag’s United …