By Balkish Awang KUALA LUMPUR: One of the most common options to deal with adolescent out-of-wedlock pregnancy, is by sending the unwed mother to a shelter home. The stigma that surrounds unwed mothers and children born out-of-wedlock is still evident in the country as many face unwanted glares and discrimination
PUTRAJAYA: Self-drive tourism routes will revitalise the tourism economy in Southeast Asia, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. He said through a self-drive tourism plan, tourists would be able to enjoy the natural scenery, urban landmarks, historical context, cultural customs and other attractions of different states in
IPOH: Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Nazrin Shah’s passion for knowledge is highly praised by Malaysians. Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) vice-chancellor of Prof Datuk Dr Md Amin Md Taff regarded Sultan Nazrin Shah as a ‘branding’ for knowledge based on his educational background. “His Royal Highness is looked up
KUALA LUMPUR: The Istana Negara today announced the official title to be used for the 17th Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong. The King’s senior private secretary Datuk Nazim Mohd Alim said the official title for Sultan Ibrahim would be His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim King of Malaysia. He
PUTRAJAYA: A 25-year-old Tanzanian woman, believed to be a victim of human trafficking, was rescued by the Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) in a raid in the federal capital two days ago. Immigration director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh said the raid was conducted at an apartment in Kuala Lumpur following information from
IPOH: Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah today took the oath of office for the third time as the Deputy King of Malaysia, a role he has performed with distinction since 2016. During the 263rd (Special) Meeting of the Conference of Rulers in October last year, the Sultan of
KUALA LUMPUR: The following is the official biodata of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, 17th King of Malaysia, based on information released by the Royal Press Office (RPO). Sultan Ibrahim was born on Nov 22, 1958, at the Sultanah Aminah Hospital, Johor Bahru, and is the eldest son of Almarhum Sultan
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim of Johor was sworn in today as the new King of Malaysia in a ceremony steeped in tradition at Istana Negara here. At the same ceremony, the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, took the oath of office as the Deputy King. Their Majesties
PORT DICKSON: A couple has been selling “teh o” (tea) for just 50 sen a cup not because they want to make a profit but as a way to repay the good deeds of donors who helped them until their daughter recovered from leukaemia. Yusnira Mukhtar, 42, said that she
MOSCOW: A man, wearing body armour and carrying crossbows, a knife, a sword and a hatchet, was shot dead by police officers in southeast London as they had “genuine fears” that people could be hurt, Sputnik quoted UK broadcaster Sky News report on Tuesday, citing authorities. The man, 30, got
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