ATHENS, Greece: Greece has carried out a special evacuation operation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), bringing home not only its citizens but also dozens of pets, German Press Agency (dpa) reported, citing state media. A total of 101 Greek nationals and 45 pets were flown from Abu Dhabi to Athens
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have opened three investigation papers in connection with the malicious burning of vehicles and criminal threats in the Taman Kinrara residential area in Puchong on March 9 and 10. Selangor police chief, Datuk Shazeli Kahar, said the investigations were initiated after police received two separate reports regarding the
KUCHING: One hundred Sarawak civil servants received contributions from the Sarawak branch of the Malaysian Government Officers’ Welfare and Sports Council (MAKSAK). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg handed over the contributions to 20 representatives during a breaking-of-fast event with civil servants at the Satria Pertiwi Complex
KUCHING: Sarawak Public Works Department (JKR) director Datuk Dr Cassidy Morris paid a surprise visit to the Jalan Matang construction and upgrading project site on Monday (Jan 26) to assess work progress and traffic management conditions in the area. The visit was aimed at ensuring that traffic flow remains a
KUCHING: Sarawak is in line for a lift from Malaysia’s 2026 growth catalysts, with tourism and renewable energy activity both highlighted as potential supports for the state. AFFIN Group’s Chief Economist, Alan Tan, said Sarawak’s outlook is supported by its 2025 tourism position and by investment activity that includes renewable
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has foiled an attempt to move RM2.4 million in cash, linked to its probe into suspected cartel activity concerning Malaysian Army procurement tenders. MACC Chief Commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki, said the cash was intercepted as it was being transferred between two residences
ISTANBUL: Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan on Friday said the Palestinians believe in a Gaza that will rise from the ashes, adding that “we believe it too.” According to Anadolu Ajansi, Emine Erdogan’s remarks came at the opening of the Kalanlar (The Remnants) Palestine Exhibition, organised in collaboration with the Kalyon
SEREMBAN: The main suspect in the case of the discovery of a woman’s body in a bag buried in a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau on Thursday, has been remanded for seven days starting today. Negeri Sembilan deputy police chief SAC Muhammad Idzam Jaafar said the remand order
KUCHING: The Sarawak Commercial Photographic Association (SCPA) is set to launch Sarawak’s first statewide Aerodance-driven community tour next year, promoting wellness, and fostering community engagement across four major cities and towns. The ‘Sarawak Sunrise Aerodance 2026’ tour will kick off in Miri on April 19, followed by Bintulu on May
LUBOK ANTU: Two persons, including a woman, were arrested during an anti-drug operation at Batu Angus, Engkilili on Wednesday. The operation, carried out by Lubok Antu IPD’s Task Force team under ‘Op Tapis Khas’, led to the seizure of seven transparent plastic packets containing crystal-like substances believed to be methamphetamine