KUALA LUMPUR: The government is planning to introduce a Real Property Development Bill to improve regulation of the evolving property industry, says Nga Kor Ming. The Housing and Local Government Minister said the current Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 was not comprehensive enough for an increasingly diversified property …

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s volatile political environment may just see its people voting a single party into power in the coming state election, says Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal. Acknowledging that this goes against the current trend for parties to work with others to form a government, the Parti Warisan president said …

LONDON (Reuters) – If Chelsea finish in a European qualifying spot it will not only make their season but would give the club hope of improving in the next campaign, manager Mauricio Pochettino said on Tuesday. Chelsea need to win Wednesday’s game at Brighton & Hove Albion to get closer …

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal was told on Tuesday (May 14) that there was ample testimony showing the 12 former Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) hit and injured UPNM Naval Cadet Officer Zulfarhan Osman Zulkarnain. Deputy public prosecutor Solehah Noratikah Ismail said that the High Court Judge had convicted the …

Concerns surrounding the disclosure of the personal information of convicted criminals and those suspected of having committed crimes have been mounting in South Korea, sparked by the recent revival of a name-and-shame website known as “Digital Prison”. The site had been shut down by the South Korean authorities for around …

(Reuters) – Paris St Germain have already secured the Ligue 1 title, and will take advantage by using their last two league games as preparation for the Coupe de France final, manager Luis Enrique said on Tuesday. PSG were beaten at home by Nice early in the season, and are …

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended himself against criticism that he is stoking divisions between Hindus and Muslims to win national elections as he filed his nomination on Tuesday for re-election from one of Hinduism’s holiest cities. India began voting April 19 in the seven-phase election …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they have opened an investigation into the performance of Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving vehicles after reports of its robotaxis exhibiting driving behavior that potentially violated traffic safety laws. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said its preliminary evaluation into an estimated …

KUALA LUMPUR: The Stage 4 route of the 2024 Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) cycling race from Kuala Kubu Baru to Genting Highlands will now be from Kuala Kubu Baru to Bentong, covering a distance of 148.9km. The National Sports Council (NSC) said they decided to change the route due …

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government will find ways to resolve human-crocodile conflicts, while balancing conservation and public safety, says Datuk Christina Liew. The state Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister said experts are also expected to devise a strategy for the conservation of crocodile populations and explore potential for downstream industry …