KUALA LUMPUR: The remains of nine more victims of the plane crash incident at Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Thursday were buried today. They were brought out gradually from the Forensics Department of Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital, Klang, for funeral rites and prayers at Masjid Jamek Ar-Rahimiah, located just about two kilometres
SEMARANG: Chairperson of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) 2023 Arsjad Rasjid hopes to establish food security cooperation with Russia and India at the 55th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ (AEM) Meeting, reported ANTARA news agency. He conveyed hope after India and Russia recently implemented restrictive policies related to their food
KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has allocated RM80 million for corporate responsibility (CR) programmes this year, which is part of its initiative to drive the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) agenda. Group president and chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Khairussaleh Ramli said the banking group aspires to build a better world
BANGKOK: Thailand’s self-exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will return to Thailand on Tuesday (August 22), the same day a joint sitting of the bicameral legislature will vote for a new prime minister. His daughter, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who is also the Pheu Thai Party’s prime ministerial candidate, said this in a
BERLIN: A state of emergency has been declared in Canada’s British Columbia province as devastating forest fires continued to tear through the region on Friday, according to the dpa news agency. British Columbia Premier David Eby made the announcement for the entire province on the Pacific coast on Friday evening on
KLANG: The late Muhamad Hafiz Muhamad Salleh, a p-hailing rider killed in the recent plane crash incident in Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam, was working hard to help fund his younger sister’s wedding, scheduled for Aug 26. This was shared by his friend and fellow rider Mohd Rosmaini Sahlan, 42, who described the 32-year-old deceased, fondly known
KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah made a personal donation to Adlina Aisyah Ahmad Rusli, the wife of Idris Abdol Talib @ Ramali, one of the victims who perished in a private jet crash on the Guthrie Corridor Expressway near Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam, Selangor, last Thursday. According to a post on Istana Negara’s Facebook page, the
PARENTS and guardians are advised not to expose their children to the use of digital gadgets before the age of two, Dr Chin Pik Kee, a paediatric ophthalmologist with Sunway Medical Centre said. She said only once they reach that age should they be allowed the use of digital gadgets,
KUALA LUMPUR: CelcomDigi Bhd’s net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 (2Q FY2023) rose to RM343.52 million from RM220.04 million in the same quarter last year. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday, the company said revenue jumped to RM3.12 billion from RM1.54 billion previously, lifted by
IT’S not just a Barbie world but a Barbie record, now that Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” has overtaken “The Dark Knight” as Warner Bros highest-grossing domestic film, reported German news agency (dpa). The news comes just after the pink-as-can-be Margot Robbie vehicle surpassed US$537.5 million at the US box office, less
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