PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has postponed to Aug 1 to hear Barisan Nasional candidate Tan Sri M. Ramasamy’s appeal to challenge the 15th general election (GE15) results for the Segamat parliamentary seat as his lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is unwell. A three-member bench led by Justice Datuk
JAKARTA: Rescuers in Central Java province are deploying pumps to extract water to save at least eight illegal gold miners trapped in a 60-meter deep mining hole since Wednesday, at the Pancurendang gold mine on the outskirts of Ajibarang, Banyumas. Indonesia’s rescue team had brought six submersible pump machines on
RIO DE JANEIRO: Five prisoners were killed and two injured in a day-long riot at a maximum security prison in the Brazilian state of Acre, Xinhua quoted prison sources on Thursday. The incident started on Wednesday morning at the Antonio Amaro Alves Prison in the city of Rio Branco when
KUALA LUMPUR: The Allo’s Rahmah Fixed Broadband Package under the Rahmah Package initiative offers a fixed broadband subscription price of only RM69 for a 24-month contract, according to Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil. He said that Allo’s Rahmah plan provides internet service with unlimited data throughout the contract
KUALA LUMPUR: Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) and Academy Badminton Malaysia Youth Singles Coaching Director Datuk Misbun Sidek have mutually agreed to part ways effective today. BAM deputy president Datuk V. Subramaniam said the decision was made by the special task force led by him following the youth squad’s dismal
KUALA LUMPUR: Bina Puri Holdings Bhd’s 49 per cent-owned joint venture (JV) company Chun Yang Bina Puri (JV) Sdn Bhd has been awarded a RM72.85 million contract from Tokoh Ilham Sdn Bhd for a project under the Public Works Department in Mukah. The construction company said the 24-month contract, which
PUTRAJAYA: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has withdrawn his appeal to the Court of Appeal for leave to commence a legal challenge over the Prisons Department’s refusal to allow his request to attend Parliament sittings. The notice of discontinuance of the appeal was filed last July 12 by
BRISBANE: Police in the Australian state of Queensland on Friday confirmed the death of two people after a collision between two light planes at an airfield. Queensland police superintendent Paul Ready said at a press conference that at around 10.30 am local time on Friday, the collision of the two
IPOH: Two senior citizens were killed in an accident involving three vehicles in Taman Nesa near Sitiawan this morning. Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said the accident involved two cars – Proton Persona and Proton Saga – and an express bus. He said
SINGAPORE: The capital punishment imposed on Saridewi Djamani was carried out early Friday (July 28), making her the second woman to be executed for a drug offence in Singapore in almost two decades. Saridewi’s fate had received a lot of foreign media attention and outcry from human rights group who
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