Politics

Najib will lose his political career and right to contest in elections if bankruptcy proceedings allowed, says lawyer

KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak may lose his political career and right to contest in elections if the bankruptcy proceedings against him are allowed to continue,…

SPM 2020 achievements are the best in five years – Minister Dr. Mohd. Radzi

PUTRAJAYA JUNE 10: The number of Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2020 candidates obtaining straight As in all subjects has increased to 9,411 as compared to 8,876 in 2019. Senior Education…

No change in government, the issue did not arise, says Anwar after audience with the king

KUALA LUMPUR: The issue of whether there will be any change of government was not disscussed or talked about at all when Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had an audience with…

Journalists to receive Covid-19 vaccination jabs starting from June 9 – Minister Khairy

KUALA LUMPUR: Media practitioners, journalists and news editors, will be receiving their Covid-19 vaccinations on Wednesday (June 9), said Minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme,Khairy Jamaluddin. The Star quoted…

Business News

Manufacturing sales grew 72.5% worth RM130.6 billion in April 2021 amidst COVID-19 pandemic

PUTRAJAYA JUNE 11: Malaysia’s manufacturing sales in April 2021 stood at RM130.6 billion with 72.5 per cent growth as compared to 2020. Chief…

PST offers space to entrepreneurs to market products during MCO total lockdown –Minister Dr. Donald

SEPANG JUNE 7: The Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAFI) Datuk Seri Dr. Donald Kiandee today visited two Controlled Fresh Markets (PST) of the…

Malaysia’s 1MDB sues many other “wrongdoers”, seeks to recover $23bn

Malaysia has so far received a 10.5 billion ringgit ($2.5bn) settlement from Goldman Sachs last August. Photo: MWN Malaysia’s sovereign wealth…

Crime

Gang uses their girlfriends as ‘spies’ arrested

Pic for illustration only PETALING JAYA: In a raid at Lorong Bakawali Batu 18, Kuang here last Saturday, the police arrested…

Man so much interested to earn high dividends cheated in RM180,000 by scammers

SIBU: A piano technician who was so much interested to earn high dividends ended up being cheated in RM180,000 by online scammers. Sibu OCPD Asst…

Boss allegedly beaten his two bodyguards because they were fasting arrested and remanded

PUTRAJAYA: Businessman boss who has allegedly beaten his two bodyguards and threatened them with a gun because they were fasting during Ramadan has been arrested…

Nation

EMCO imposed on 9 long houses in Sarawak, foreign workers’ hostel, factories in Johor until July 2, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR JUNE 17: Nine Sungai Rassau Long Houses in Sarawak and foreign workers’ hostel and factory areas in Segamat, Johor will be imposed…

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah wants the Parliamentary session to convene soonest possible

KUALA LUMPUR JUNE 16: His Excellency Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al- Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has expressed his views that the Parliamentary session…

China to contribute 500,000 doses of SinoVac-CoronaVac vaccines, Japan to provide AstraZeneca vaccines to Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA JUNE 16: The government of the People’s Republic of China has agreed to contribute 500,000 doses of SinoVac-CoronaVac vaccines for the people of…

Travel

Malaysia not in the list of countries whose residents are eligible to go to Europe for holiday this summer

The European Union (EU) has just updated its list of countries whose residents are eligible to visit the Europe this summer holiday that started from…

Sunway Putra Hotel`s Kembara Ramadan Buffet: 70 mouth-watering Malay delicacies for berbuka puasa

Kuala Lumpur –This Ramadan, Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur will celebrate iconic traditional local flavours at its all-day dining outlet, Coffee House with a new…

Travel will look different than before the Covid-19 pandemic

Kuala Lumpur: Travel with immediate family emerged as the number one reason for domestic travel among Malaysians as the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing Movement…

LifeStyle

People treating me differently since I lost weight, says Actress Rebel Wilson

Actress Rebel Wilson claims that people are treating her differently as she is in a…

Singer Atilia launches an exclusive collection of yoga mats and batik accessories

Yoga teacher and Jazz singer Atilia Haron has launched an exclusive collection of batik outfits…

Education

Graduate claims the PhD degree he received from UPM is “not recognized abroad” and “worthless”

Saed Jnaidi received his degree award (Phd in mass communication) on April 16 2020. KUALA LUMPUR - A graduate claimed…

UPSR test abolished, PT3 cancelled for 2021 – Minister

KUALA LUMPUR APR.28: The Ministry of Education has decided to abolish the Primary School Achievement Test (UPSR) for Primary Six students while the Form Three…

Sports

Malaysian athletes will participate in the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 in July 2021 – Minister

PUTRAJAYA JUNE 9: The Ministry of Youth and Sports has received confirmation from the Ambassador of Japan to Malaysia, Oka Hiroshi and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs denying that Malaysia is one of the…

Malaysia might get barred from participating in Tokyo Olympic Games 2020

PUTRAJAYA JUNE 8: Malaysia probably is one of the 10 countries that will not be permitted to participate in the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020. Minister of Youth and Sports, Datuk Seri Reezal Naina Merican said,…

Celebrities

Lance Bass and his husband Michael Turchin expecting Twins via surrogacy

Former NSYNC artist and his husband revealed they are expecting boy-girl twins via surrogate in early November. Bass said he "need[s] them to be Halloween…

RM6 million to help 960 music activists to participate in the Entertainment from Home Programme 2021 –Minister Saifuddin

roh horror movie — Supernatural horror movie “Roh” made its worldwide debut

Kuala Lumpur– Supernatural horror movie " Roh" ( soul in English), featured by Malaysian director Emir Ezwan, has made its worldwide debut on June 1.Roh was picked by the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS)…

Miss Caribbean Coast wins Miss Plus World 2021

Randeika who was born and raised in the Bahamas has also brought home 3 special awards - Best Costume, Covergirl, and Best Evening Gown. Texas, USA: Miss Plus World 2021 (MPW…