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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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” …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …