ALOR SETAR: Ten state assemblymen in Kedah were today sworn in as state executive councillors (Exco), with seven being new faces. They took their oath of office before the Sultan of Kedah, Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah, in a ceremony which began at 10 am at Balai Mengadap Besar,
KUANTAN: A notice on the vacancy of the Pelangai state seat following the death of incumbent Datuk Seri Johari Harun in a plane crash last Thursday, has been submitted to the Election Commission (EC). Pahang State Assembly Speaker Datuk Seri Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin handed over the notice to Pahang EC
LABUAN: Local enforcement agencies have launched a search and rescue (SAR) operation after two anglers were reported missing during a fishing trip yesterday afternoon. A Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said the missing individuals, identified as Yasin Omar, 20, and Mohd Shah Nazmin, 19, embarked on a journey in a
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal today ordered former Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to pay RM250,000 in general damages to former Baling Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim for defamation in connection with the Penang undersea tunnel project. A three-member panel comprising Justices Datuk Azizah Nawawi,
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened little changed against the US dollar this morning as sentiments were mixed in light of the United States’ (US) thriving economy and China’s wobbling economy, said an analyst. At 9 am, the local note slightly rose to 4.6460/6500 against the greenback from 4.6465/6510 at last
ANKARA: Summer was usually a period when Turkish citizens have some respite from soaring prices, but it is not the case this year, reported Xinhua. Agricultural production dropped by climate change, coupled with high inflation, has been driving food prices up – which put consumers in the country under serious
MELAKA: The Malaysian Amateur Radio Transmitters’ Society (MARTS) has activated 14 amateur radio stations to enliven national month celebrations on Aug 30 and Sept 1. Its honorary secretary Zanirul Akhmal Zanirun said the annual event, dubbed Call Que Merdeka (CQ Merdeka), would be carried out by amateur radio operators in
KUALA LUMPUR: With the aim of achieving the status of the world’s 10th largest defence company by 2028, Turkish Aerospace Industries is actively developing its capacities in defence and aerospace technologies. The company has diligently worked to enhance its capacity for manufacturing state-of-the-art products in its facilities in the capital
KUALA LUMPUR: The UMW Group’s automotive sales surged by 47 per cent year-on-year to 36,780 units in July 2023 from 24,983 units recorded in the same month last year. In a statement, the group attributed the sales performance to continuous deliveries by UMW Toyota Motor (UMWT) and UMW’s associate company,
KLANG: Selangor Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari was today sworn in as the state’s Menteri Besar for a second term. Amirudin, 43, took his oath of office before the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, at Balairung Seri, Istana Alam Shah here at 11.23 am. Also
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