MANILA: The Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday said that it is preparing to evacuate up to 50 Filipinos caught in the fatal clashes in Sudan. Foreign Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega said the first batch will likely leave Sudan’s capital Khartoum “within 24 hours”, Xinhua reported. A bus
KUALA LUMPUR: Ramly Abu Bakar, a popular newscaster and voice-over artist of the 70s and 80s, died in Rawang near here early today. He was 78. Celebrity Darling Ngasri shared news of his passing on her Facebook after being informed of the matter by Ramly’s eldest daughter. “He died at
BY NOR HIDAYYU ZAINAL KUALA LUMPUR: Having lost his source of income as a drummer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, life for Mohd Ashraf Mohd Amin, or better known by his stage name Acap Roseknight, would totally change in the next couple of years. Undeterred, the 30-year-old had the courage
SEREMBAN: A family outing to Port Dickson turned into tragedy as three sisters who went swimming at the Pantai Cahaya beach drowned while two others were rescued by members of the public and firemen, near here, this afternoon. Telok Kemang Fire and Rescue station chief Azizee Alias said the three
ALOR SETAR: The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) will investigate the problem of vegetable dumping reported to be occurring in the Lojing Highlands and affecting about 500 farmers. Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) would also play a role in providing advisory
MELAKA: A lemang seller was arrested for assaulting a buyer, who claimed that he had bought lemang which was not properly cooked, in an incident at a roadside stall on Jalan Bukit Beruang Utama, near a petrol station, here on Friday. Melaka Tengah district police chief, ACP Christopher Patit, said
IPOH: Police arrested a 66-year-old man when he tried to rob a mobile phone shop using a toy pistol in Jalan Onn Jaafar, here, last Saturday (22 April). Ipoh District Police chief ACP Yahaya Hassan said they received information regarding the incident at about 4 pm. “A team from the
KUALA LUMPUR: Sprint coach Muhammad Amir Izwan Tan Abdullah is confident that Malaysia can produce more sprinters like Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi to be featured in various Games at national and international levels. As such, Amir Izwan said efforts to produce talented sprinters like Azeem, who has created a sensation
NEW DELHI: Indian police on Sunday arrested Sikh leader Amritpal Singh, weeks after launching a massive crackdown on his supporters. He was arrested from Punjab state’s Moga district, about 100 kilometres from the regional capital Chandigarh. The police have invoked provisions of the stringent National Security Act (NSA) against Amritpal,
LONDON: A new composition for the coronation of Britain’s King Charles focuses on the monarch’s “quite romantic” personality, its composer has said, reported PA Media/dpa. Patrick Doyle was commissioned for the King Charles III Coronation March, which is among 12 new compositions for the ceremony that will see Charles and
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