PUTRAJAYA: Senior lawyer Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik will be lead counsel for clerk Sam Ke Ting in her appeal against her conviction and sentence for reckless driving that killed eight teen cyclists in 2017 on modified bicycles, commonly known as ‘basikal lajak’. Hisyam confirmed this to Bernama when contacted
MARANG: The majority of graduates majoring in Islamic Studies choose to become preachers or religious teachers, but Mohd Zulkifli Harun embarked on a different path which led him to become a successful coffee entrepreneur. Keenly interested in business and entrepreneurship, Mohd Zulkifli, 41, dived headlong into the risk-taking venture. “When
SEPANG: Cybersecurity threats in Malaysia have recently been increasing in terms of frequency and severity of attacks, said Communications and Digital Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching. Last year alone, she said the country experienced a number of serious cyberattacks including ransomware attacks, cyber espionage attempts, data leaks and cyber scams.
JAKARTA: Online shopping platforms in Indonesia will blacklist and take down sellers that sell imported second-hand clothes, the Indonesian E-Commerce Association announced Thursday. Indonesian President Joko Widodo has said that thrift shopping, buying second-hand goods, was getting popular in Indonesia, and imported thrift clothes had disrupted the domestic textile industry,
MOSCOW: Amir Khan Muttaqi, the acting foreign minister of Afghanistan, during a meeting of Afghan religious scholars with a delegation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has said that females will return to schools as soon as internal issues in Afghanistan are resolved, the TOLO News broadcaster reported on Thursday,
KANGAR: The Magistrate’s Court here today ordered a police lance corporal charged with murdering his wife to undergo a psychiatric evaluation at a hospital. Magistrate Ana Rozana Mohd Nor made the decision after allowing an application filed by state prosecution director Mohd Nordin Ismail for Mohamad Nizarman Hassim, 27, to
ATHENS: Greece’s public services, including transport, were paralysed on Thursday by a 24-hour nationwide general strike called by labour unions over the deadly train accident last month. A series of marches in the centre of Athens staged by the umbrella civil servants’ union ADEDY, the private sector union GSEE, and
NEW DELHI: Thousands of farmers in India’s western state of Maharashtra are marching towards the state capital city Mumbai demanding higher prices for their onion crop. Thursday marks the fifth straight day of their protest march. On Sunday evening, the farmers, including women, set out from Dindori in Nashik district.
KUALA LUMPUR: RAM Rating Services Bhd (RAM Ratings) sees no rating impact on Malaysian banks from the failure of the United States Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and two other smaller banks last week. The rating agency said that in Malaysia, banks’ credit fundamentals remained robust and resilient supported by strong
ISTANBUL: China said Thursday that Washington has not provided any evidence that the popular video sharing app TikTok is a threat to US national security. “The US has yet to prove with evidence that TikTok threatens its national security,” reported Anadolu Agency as Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin saying
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