KUALA LUMPUR: A security guard was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a man during a street fight in Sentul two months ago. K. Nagentherah, 39, nodded in understanding after the charge was read before Magistrate M S Arunjothy, but no plea was recorded as the
From Arul Rajoo Durar Raj RIO DE JANEIRO: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim departed home today after a series of official visits to three countries – Italy, France and Brazil. The chartered flight from Malaysia Airlines carrying the premier and the Malaysian delegation departed the Galeao Air Force Base (BAGL) at
JERLUN: The remains of the six family members who tragically died after their car veered into Sungai Korok in Jitra were laid to rest in a single grave at the Al Taqwa Mosque Muslim Cemetery here at 11:50 pm tonight. Earlier, the bodies of the six family members were transported to
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Monday that his official visits to Italy, France and Brazil, have successfully met their intended objectives. Besides reinforcing bilateral ties, he said the visits also contributed to efforts to attract investments and boost Malaysia’s trade relations. Speaking at a
LABUAN: even silat athletes from Labuan have been selected to represent the Federal Territories in the upcoming 2026 Malaysia Games (SUKMA 2026), following their outstanding performance at the recent Three-Corner Silat Championship SUKMA Selection for the Federal Territories. The championship held on July 4 and 5 at the Financial Park Convention
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded over RM7.5 million in losses due to business email compromise (BEC) scams between 2023 and the first half of 2025, according to Kaspersky. In a statement, the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company reported that Malaysia also recorded 64,778 phishing attempts targeting local companies, averaging more than
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Malaysia fully supports a comprehensive reform of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. According to him, there is a need to breathe new life into the organisation so that it can better navigate issues such as artificial intelligence, digital trade, and
ALOR SETAR, Kedah: Six people, believed to be from the same family, were found dead in a car that was pulled from Sungai Korok, near Jitra, this morning. Kedah Fire and Rescue Department Zone 1 head, Ahmad Aminuddin Abdul Rahim, said the dead comprised a man, a woman, three children and
WASHINGTON: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Sunday that higher tariff rates would take effect on Aug 1, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported. “They go into effect Aug 1, but the president is setting the rates and the deals right now,” Lutnick told reporters along with President Donald Trump. In
GENEVA, Switzerland: Clear and consistent government policies, backed by political stability, are among the key factors drawing foreign investors to Malaysia, said Communications Minister, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. Speaking at a gathering with the Malaysian diaspora on Sunday, Fahmi cited the MADANI Economy framework, the 12th Malaysia Plan, the New Industrial