PENDANG: The family of Senior Non-Commissioned Officer from Malaysian Battalion 850-11 (Malbatt 850-11), Sergeant Faridah Abd Rahman, who died in Lebanon on Saturday (May 18), have come to terms with her passing, describing it as a peaceful departure. Her mother, Salmah Hassan, 57, said that although they are deeply saddened, …

(Reuters) – Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa share the PGA Championship lead entering the final round on Sunday at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky where a wild finish awaits with seven players within four strokes of the leaders. Schauffele and Morikawa, who will go out in the final pairing …

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Two people were killed and five others were missing after a suspected collision involving a small motor boat and a cruise ship on the Danube River north of Budapest late on Saturday, Hungarian police said. The body of an adult man was found near the site, while that …

KOTA KINABALU: The Federal Government’s move to establish the Madani Village Development Committee (JKDM) in Sabah is questionable as a similar body exists, say state leaders. Upko president Datuk Ewon Benedick said that the state already had an amended Rural Administration Ordinance for village administration to ensure that Sabah has …

TUNIS (Reuters) – Hundreds of people demonstrated in Tunis on Sunday in support of President Kais Saied amid widespread criticism at home and abroad after a wave of arrests that included journalists, activists and lawyers. The European Union, France and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights expressed concern at …

(Reuters) – Oleksandr Usyk’s reign as undisputed heavyweight world champion may last only weeks if, as many expect, the International Boxing Federation (IBF) takes back its belt due to the Ukrainian’s rematch clause with Tyson Fury. The IBF’s long-time mandatory challenger is unbeaten Croatian Filip Hrgovic, who is scheduled to …

KOTA KINABALU: Former Sabah chief minister Datuk Yong Teck Lee (pic) is calling for a revamp of the Sabah Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) due to its handling of the Sabah 40% special grant appeal case, among other issues. He claimed that based on its recent actions, the state AGC does …

SANTO DOMINGO (Reuters) – Voters in the Dominican Republic head to the polls on Sunday to cast ballots for the next president and members of parliament in an election widely seen as a referendum on the hugely popular incumbent and anti-corruption crusader, Luis Abinader. Up to eight million eligible voters …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Jeff Bezos’ space firm Blue Origin is scheduled on Sunday to launch its first crew of humans to the edge of space since the company’s suborbital New Shepard rocket was grounded in 2022, resuming its space tourism business. Six people seated in a capsule atop Blue Origin’s …

MAKKAH: Malaysia has made significant strides in Haj management by becoming one of the first countries to distribute the Nusuk Haj Card, an official identification card for the 1445H/2024 season, starting on Sunday. Malaysian Haj Delegation head Datuk Seri Syed Saleh Syed Abdul Rahman (pic), said the card which is …