PUTRAJAYA: The unity government will always uphold the principles of Islam and ensure the rights and justice for all Malaysians are safeguarded, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Speaking at the launch of the book titled “Adab Perbezaan Pendapat Dalam Islam” here today, Anwar said he would use the
PUTRAJAYA: Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that seat distribution between PH and Barisan Nasional (BN) for the impending state elections in six states has been settled. Speaking to reporters after launching the book titled Adab Perbezaan Pendapat Dalam Islam here today, the Prime Minister said
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian economists have foreseen the potential growth of Chinese tourists to boost the Southeast Asian country’s tourism industry, reported Xinhua. PublicInvest Research said in its recent report that it expects China to contribute to the recovery of the global tourism industry, including Malaysia. According to the research house,
LONDON: McLaren boss Zak Brown has called on Formula One’s governing body to ensure the track-limits fiasco which overshadowed the Austrian Grand Prix never happens again, said German news agency (dpa). Drivers were penalised throughout the weekend at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg for crossing the white lines –
CANBERRA: A former Australian rules footballer has become the first known female athlete in the world to be diagnosed with a degenerative brain disease possibly caused by concussions, reported Xinhua. In a study published on Tuesday, researchers from the Australian Sports Brain Bank found that Heather Anderson was suffering from
PUTRAJAYA: A former Administration and Diplomatic (PTD) officer was sentenced to a year in jail by the Court of Appeal for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old male student in the bathroom of a religious school’s hostel. Mohd Zarul Afifi Mohd Zaki was ordered by the Court of Appeal three-member bench led
NEW DELHI: India has lodged a formal protest with Canada after posters promoting a Sikh rally showed pictures of Indian diplomats posted in Canada in a threatening way. Canadian High Commissioner in New Delhi Cameron MacKay was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday to convey India’s displeasure
PHNOM PENH: Four people died in northeastern Cambodia’s Ratanakiri province after consuming rice wine containing high levels of methanol, officials said on Tuesday. The incident occurred at a village in Kon Mom district’s Sre Angkrong commune after the victims, who were workers at a banana plantation company, had recently drunk
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have taken statements from 22 witnesses in connection with the recent commotion involving a minister at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the witnesses comprised 12 Immigration officers, four auxiliary police officers, four complainants and two employees of a
KUALA LUMPUR: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today conferred the Darjah Panglima Jasa Negara (PJN) award which carries the title ‘Datuk’ to Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) group managing director Datuk Izham Ismail and veteran actress Fauziah Nawi. They headed the list of 297 recipients of