KOTA BHARU: A travel agency manager pleaded not guilty to seven charges, including illegal possession of a firearm, on April 15, at the Sessions Court here today. The accused, Hafizul Hawari, 38, claimed trial to all the charges read out to him before Judge Nik Habri Muhamad. On the first
KUALA LUMPUR: Young national track cycling star Nurul Izzah Izzati Mohd Asri has described her debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games as a big step in her cycling career. The 20-year-old said she did not expect her name to be listed to compete in such a prestigious sporting event,
RAWANG: Singer Adira Suhaimi and her husband, Datuk Red ended their marital rift with a divorce at the Gombak Barat Syariah Lower Court in Kuang here today. Datuk Red, 43, whose real name is Datuk Seri Adnan Abu, pronounced the divorce against Adira, 33, before Syarie Judge Abdul Hadi Umar
WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Tuesday approved a law aimed at forcing a change of ownership of popular video-sharing app TikTok. The US Senate approved the bill with 79 votes in the 100-seat upper chamber. It will now head to US President Joe Biden, who has made it known that
IPOH: The remains of the ten people perished in the crash of two Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) helicopters at its Lumut base yesterday will be accorded military honours at the 23rd Royal Malay Regiment (RAMD) Camp here once the post-mortem process is completed. It is understood that the bodies will
ALOR SETAR: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) slapped summonses on three express bus drivers for making video calls and live TikTok videos while driving in the Op Hari Raya Aidilfitri (HRA) operation from April 1 to 20. Kedah JPJ deputy director Shahrul Azhar Mat Dali said the three drivers, aged
By Muhammad Basir Roslan KUALA LUMPUR: The MH17 tragedy that unfolded on July 17, 2014, where Malaysia Airlines flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine, strengthened Dr Rabi’ah Al-Dawiyah Rahmat’s resolve to pursue her career in forensic dentistry. This was despite the fact that cases that forensic odontologists (dentists) help
CANBERRA: Australia’s top-ranking intelligence official and police officer have accused social media companies of fuelling misinformation and extremism. Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) Mike Burgess and Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Reece Kershaw on Wednesday urged social media companies to do more to crack down on extremism
KUALA LUMPUR: PAS has praised Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin for his swift response in handling the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM) helicopter tragedy that claimed the lives of 10 TLDM personnel yesterday. Offering condolences to the families of all the victims, PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan said that the
KUALA LUMPUR: The decision by six Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition to pledge their support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim can be described as an effort by the elected representatives to ensure political stability in the country and to assist the Rakyat in their respective constituencies.
