PUTRAJAYA; The Immigration Department is still hunting for the remaining 30 illegal immigrants still at large after escaping from the Bidor Immigration depot in Perak on Feb 1. Immigration director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh said all 30 are believed to be still in Perak and may have found safety in numbers …

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday ruled out suggestions that European countries and NATO alliance members would send ground troops to Ukraine, a day after French President Emmanuel Macron had raised the prospect that some might do so. German lawmakers spoke out against the idea, which Macron …

PETALING JAYA: UEM Sunrise Bhd reported a revenue of RM1.3bil for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2023 (FY2023), driven mainly by its developments namely Residensi AVA in Kiara Bay, Residensi Allevia in Mont’Kiara, Serene Heights, and the Southern developments namely Aspira ParkHomes, Senadi Hills and Aspira Gardens, all in …

KOTA BARU: The Home Ministry is monitoring several Quran applications available on several platforms that are not approved and certified. Its enforcement and control division secretary Nik Yusaimi Yussof, said some of these applications being utilised by Muslims, raise concerns due to the potential confusion they may create. “Some of …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Max Eberl, who takes over on March 1 as Bayern Munich’s head of sport, said on Tuesday he had not yet written off the season despite the team’s eight-point deficit in the Bundesliga, hoping a title was still possible. Eberl, who had spent 15 years at Bayern …

(Reuters) – Buoyed by the successful launch of U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), asset managers are lining up to list a second wave of more complex crypto products, setting the stage for another tussle with the U.S. securities regulator. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected spot bitcoin ETFs for …

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar on Tuesday as assurances from the government and Bank Negara Malaysia regarding the ringgit’s valuation calmed market concerns. At 6 pm, the ringgit/US dollar exchange rate stood at 4.7585/7635 compared with 4.7750/7795 recorded at yesterday’s close. Earlier Bank Negara Malaysia governor …

KYIV (Reuters) – A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday welcomed talk of European nations sending troops to Ukraine, but the Kremlin said a conflict between Russia and NATO would become inevitable if European members of the alliance sent in troops to fight. French President Emmanuel Macron raised the possibility on …

PARIS (Reuters) – There was some heartbreak in Tokyo for Nyjah Huston and Aurelien Giraud, but the two skaters are getting into the Paris 2024 hype in style, ready to feel the crowd’s love at the Olympics for the first time. Three years ago in Japan, Giraud took sixth place …

KUALA LUMPUR: Nestle (Malaysia) Bhd’s net profit for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2023 (FY2023) rose to RM659.87 million from RM620.33 million in FY2022, contributed by higher sales and its continuous focus on driving internal efficiencies and saving initiatives. This has helped to alleviate the impact of unfavourable commodity …