SIBU: The spirit of unity in diversity is exemplified in Sarawak where people of different religious and racial backgrounds share in the fun and joy of Christmas. “This is a manifestation of their deep respect for the beliefs, customs, and traditions of their fellow Sarawakians,” said Premier Tan Sri Abang …

GOMBAK: A police stop in Selayang early in the morning turned deadly after three Rohingya robbery suspects were shot dead in a shootout with the cops. Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said police spotted the suspects yesterday, now dubbed the “Rantau Fiesta Gang”, acting suspiciously while on …

PETALING JAYA: Imports arriving into Malaysia are yet to be impacted despite global trading activities facing a hiccup – in view of a drought at the Panama Canal and the violence linked to the Israel-Hamas war near the Suez Canal, say local shipping associations. However, they warn that should the …

PETALING JAYA: Hasbie Muda (pic) has been elected as the new Amanah Youth chief while Deputy Local Government Development Minister Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu retained her position to lead the women’s wing. This was decided yesterday at the party polls for the 2023-2026 term during its two-day national convention in …

PUTRAJAYA: Asserting his good relations with the Umno leadership, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has brushed off suggestions that Pakatan Harapan “write off” its partnership with the party. Anwar, who is Pakatan chairman, said he did not subscribe to acts of betrayal and that the working relations with Umno …

BUTTERWORTH: The days of enjoying the cheapest water in the country might be over for Penang households starting next year. At just 22sen per 1,000 litres for the first 20,000 litres monthly, Penang home users pay a mere 0.00022sen per litre unless they exceed the base quota. No other state …

LONDON, Dec 24 — Tottenham Hotspur ended Everton’s excellent Premier League run with a typically entertaining, high risk-reward 2-1 home victory on Saturday that capped their own impressive December and took them back into the top four. Goals by Richarlison and Son Heung-min had Spurs 2-0 up inside 20 minutes …

GEORGE TOWN: Malaysians are shying away from public places in fear of another round of Covid-19 outbreak, as tourists and family members are coming back in droves for the long weekend break. Many Penangites interviewed said their friends and family members had been sharing information on traffic jams and areas …

PETALING JAYA: Households can switch to using solar energy and take simple steps like using fans to cool room, installing LED lights or avoiding the use of microwave ovens to save on electricity, say energy experts. They can also employ an energy auditor to look through their homes and see …

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Arsenal laid down their title credentials with an impressive performance in an intense 1-1 draw at Liverpool on Saturday and will top the Premier League table at Christmas. Mikel Arteta’s team, last season’s runners-up who have won five of their last seven matches but not tasted victory …