MELBOURNE (Reuters) – French wildcard Arthur Cazaux reached the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday and warned his future opponents that whatever else happens in their matches, they will know they have been in a fight. The 21-year-old, ranked 122nd in the world coming into the tournament, rode …

SIBU: A company director in Bintulu lost about RM120,000 after being deceived by an individual posing as a representative of a government department in Miri. Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata, in a statement on Saturday (Jan 20), said the victim, a man in his early 60s, received the document, …

KOTA KINABALU: Two boys told their teacher they were tired and hungry, adding that “last night was cold” when they arrived at SK Magandai in Sabah’s interior Kota Marudu district after a two-day walk. The teacher, who goes by the handle Moniq Cfrndz on social media, welcomed the two when …

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Second seed Carlos Alcaraz led a group of players sealing berths in the Australian Open fourth round for the first time on Saturday as the second seed enjoyed a short outing that finished when his Chinese opponent Shang Junchen pulled up injured. Four-times Grand Slam champion Iga …

KOTA KINABALU: More funds are needed to complete the Telibong II water capacity enhancement project, says Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. The Deputy Prime Minister said the project, which is aimed at upgrading the Telibong II water treatment plant’s capability to supply water up to 160 million litres per day (MLD) …

KUALA LUMPUR: Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) will spread its wings internationally, especially in the Asean region, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. Dr Wee, who is the Tunku Abdul Rahman College (TARC) Education Foundation board of trustees chairman, said TAR UMT was busy …

KOTA KINABALU: The Kinabalu Unesco Global Geopark would bring an economic boost to thousands of villagers and at the same time multiply tourist arrivals and social activities in the area. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the Geopark, sprawling over 4,750 sq km and covering the districts of Ranau, …

PETALING JAYA: The government should stick to the current income groups concept instead of the net disposable income method in measuring the socioeconomic position of the people under the Central Database Hub (Padu), says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. The MCA president said the disposable income method has a …

SINGAPORE: For more than a month in late 2023, a 73-year-old woman thought she was being investigated by the “police”, and was on the verge of transferring a chunk of her savings to scammers. Thankfully, the scammers’ attempt to cheat the elderly woman of her life savings was thwarted by …

PORT KLANG: Tron Bradbury Energy (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (TBE) will establish a regional electric vehicle (EV) hub in Malaysia. Towards the hub development, the EV automotive and battery manufacturer signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with asset managers Bradbury Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd in a ceremony here today. The …