KOTA KINABALU: The Borneo Rhythms of Rimba (Borneo ROR) festival which promotes environmental awareness is set to make a comeback in September this year after a four-year hiatus. Organising chairman Anton Ngui Tze Vun said the festival, set over two days from Sept 21, will focus on raising environmental awareness …
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Parking to be fully digitalised in Iskandar Puteri from Jan 2025, says mayor
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Vehicles owners have until the end of the year to use their parking coupon within the Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP) parking lots. MBIP mayor Datuk Mohd Haffiz Ahmad said the parking system would be fully digitalised starting from Jan 1, 2025, involving 32,205 parking lots at 227 …
Baca Lagi »Investigation into motives still necessary despite Israeli media reports, says IGP
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman is aware of reports in Israeli media outlets, which claimed the Israeli man that was detained recently had come to Malaysia to assassinate a leader of a rival crime family. However, such facts could not be easily accepted in the course of the investigation until they …
Baca Lagi »BK CEO, Editor-in-Chief visit family of Nur Adika
PAPAR: The Malaysian National News Agency (BK) Chief Executive Officer, Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin on Sunday visited the family of the late BK journalist Nur Adika Bujang in Kampung Somboi, Kinarut, near here. Nur-ul Afida spent more than 30 minutes conversing with the late Nur Adika’s mother, Nafsiah Bubin, and expressed …
Baca Lagi »Loan sharks continue to harass teen in JB despite having settled debts
JOHOR BARU: A 19-year-old Malaysian working in Singapore is being harassed by illegal moneylenders despite having settled his debts. The victim, who only wanted to be known as On, said that his trouble started when he was scrolling through his Instagram and came across an advertisement offering a financial loan …
Baca Lagi »A second Kobayashi Pharma Japan factory inspected over deaths
TOKYO (Reuters) – Health authorities searched a second Kobayashi Pharmaceutical factory in western Japan on Sunday after the company reported five deaths possibly tied to dietary supplements, an official said. The inspection in Wakayama prefecture follows one on Saturday in Osaka, expanding the investigation into the drugmaker’s use of “Beni-Koji” …
Baca Lagi »Freak thunderstorm wreaks havoc in government housing schemes in KL
IT resembled a scene straight out of the movie “Twister,” except this was the reality before our eyes, says Eugene Tham, whose friend’s condo unit was destroyed by a thunderstorm recently. Tham, said his friend a resident residing on the 19th floor of Residensi Rimbunan Petaling in Seri Petaling, Kuala …
Baca Lagi »Time to focus on economy and nationhood, says Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: It is time to move on from the KK Super Mart socks issue and let the law take its course, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Alliance for a Safe Community founder and chairman said that there was a need to move on from contentious issues, especially …
Baca Lagi »‘Kafir’ viral video malicious, taken out of context, says Fadhlina
KUALA LUMPUR: Fadhlina Sidek has called a recent viral video of her speaking about banning the word “kafir” at home as malicious and taken out of context. The Education Minister said that the video was edited to cause a commotion on issues related to 3Rs (religion, race and royalty) by …
Baca Lagi »KK Super Mart arson: Stay calm and let authorities take action, says Pahang MB
KUALA LUMPUR: The people of Pahang have been urged to remain calm and leave it to the authorities to take action on the recent Molotov cocktail attack involving the KK Super Mart. Pahang Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (pic) said he is well informed of the incident …
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