(Reuters) – Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, on Saturday demanded that Russian authorities release his body for burial and accused a “demonic” Russian President Vladimir Putin of “torturing” his corpse. In a six minute video posted on YouTube, Navalnaya accused Putin of holding …

KOTA KINABALU: The opening of the Sabah branch of Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) fits in well with Sabah’s aspiration to develop a quality human capital pool, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. The Chief Minister said the state welcomed TAR UMT’s initiative to expand its …

(Reuters) – Bringing the energy and language of the street to the buttoned-down and staid Olympic Games, the names of ‘Raygun’ and ‘J-Attack’ will be unconventional additions to Australia’s team travelling to Paris in July and August. Otherwise known as Rachael Gunn and Jeff Dunne, the pair were confirmed on …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board (Tourism Malaysia) director-general Datuk Dr Ammar Abd Ghapar is now the deputy director-general due to his underperformance, says Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. The Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister said that Ammar was not fired, but relegated due to underperformance and added that this …

BATU GAJAH: Perak has opened its doors to its latest tourism product at a former mining site in Tanjung Tualang near here, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. A private company, working jointly with Mentri Besar Incorporated (MB Inc), has launched an adventure-themed park known as the Nature Inspirational Park. The …

PASIR GUDANG: Johor Pakatan Harapan should not put themselves down by begging for positions from the state government, says Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim. The PKR man said while he respects and sees merit in state Pakatan deputy chairman Aminolhuda Hassan’s view, he believes that the latter should not go …

KUALA LUMPUR: All maintenance and improvement projects at the entry points into the country including airports and ports should be sped up to accommodate the increase in the arrival of foreign tourists, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim He said facilities at the entry points into the country needed …

KOTA KINABALU: Malaysians should reject extremist and racists beliefs but focus on cooperation and tolerance among each other, Parti Warisan president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said. He said that all parties, especially in Sabah, need to reject groups that do not respect the spirit of unity. “It is important …

JELEBU: The government has set a maximum fare of RM599 for a one-way economy class flight from the peninsula to Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan, applicable for travel three days before Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Transport Minister Anthony Loke said this initiative is part of the government’s efforts to assist people in …

(Reuters) -Shares of moon lander maker Intuitive Machines tumbled 30% in extended trade, wiping out a Friday rally after the company said its spacecraft had tipped over shortly after touching down on the lunar surface a day earlier. The stock of the first private company to successfully land on the …