JOHOR BAHRU: A man pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of committing cruelty to a dog. However, Judge Datuk Che Wan Zaidi Che Wan Ibrahim postponed the sentencing on Braden Yap Hong Sheng to April 18 as his lawyer, GK Sritharan, was away in the Philippines.
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to five charges of receiving proceeds from unlawful activities amounting to RM1.06 million. Azlan, 64, made the plea after the charges were read out to him before Judge Azura Alwi. “I plead
ATHENS: Italy declared a six-month state of emergency Tuesday to help it deal with a surge in the number of migrants arriving in the country via the Mediterranean Sea, local media reported. The government approved the measure following a proposal by Civil Protection Minister Nello Musumeci, according to Anadolu Agency
LOS ANGELES: More than half of US adults have experienced a gun-related incident, according to a new survey published on Tuesday. The latest survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation, a California-based non-profit organisation, showed that 54 per cent of US adults have either personally or had a family member who has been
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit rebounded to open higher against the US dollar on Wednesday, as investors await more clues on the pace of inflation in the United States (US) from the March Consumer Price Index (CPI), said an analyst. At 9 am, the local note rose to 4.4145/4180 versus the greenback
BANGKOK: At least 100 civilians, including a number of children, were killed in a military airstrike in Myanmar, according to media and eyewitness reports. Forces deployed by the ruling military junta fired rockets at Pazigyi township in the Sagaing region on Tuesday, reported German news agency (dpa). The rockets struck just
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian banks can ride out tougher conditions this year amid a slowdown in the country’s growth rate and weaker borrowing appetite, said S&P Global Ratings. Based on its “Malaysian Banks Outlook 2023: Prepared For Tougher Conditions” report, the rating agency said that rising interest rates and higher funding
KUALA LUMPUR: The monthly sales value of wholesale and retail trade grew 14.7 per cent to RM134.3 billion in February 2023, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin attributed the increase to the retail trade subsector, which surpassed the other sub-sectors
PUTRAJAYA: The medal target for the national contingent competing at the 2023 SEA Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, next month will be announced on April 30. National Sports Council (MSN) athletes division director Jefri Ngadirin said the medal target will be announced at the flag handover ceremony of the national
SEREMBAN: Negeri Sembilan FC (NSFC) coach K. Devan is satisfied with their 1-1 draw against Sabah FC here on Monday night although he feels they could have done better, especially in attack. He praised his team for their commitment and stout defending throughout the match. “I’m satisfied with one point
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