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Former Human Resources Minister M. Saravanan was granted RM450,000 bail after pleading not guilty to three charges of accepting RM1.097 million in bribes. KUALA LUMPUR: Former Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan was today granted bail of RM450,000 by the Sessions Court here after pleading not guilty to three charges of accepting RM1.097 million […]

Two men died after a Proton X70 fled a police checkpoint, crossed into oncoming traffic and crashed into a lamp post in Gua Musang. GUA MUSANG: Two men were killed in a road crash after the SUV they were travelling in veered into the opposite lane, collided with another vehicle and then crashed into a

Govt mobilises efforts to locate 54 Malaysians uncontactable in Nepal KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed concern and sadness over the flash floods that hit Rasuwa district, Nepal, saying the government is actively working to locate 54 Malaysians who remain uncontactable. He said the Malaysian Embassy in Kathmandu was working closely

Beliau berkata Kedutaan Besar Malaysia di Kathmandu sedang bekerjasama rapat dengan pihak berkuasa negara itu serta agensi berkaitan dalam usaha mengesan dan mendapatkan perkembangan mengenai keadaan rakyat Malaysia terbabit. KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hari ini menzahirkan rasa dukacita susulan bencana banjir kilat yang melanda daerah Rasuwa, Nepal, selain memaklumkan kerajaan sedang

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — Malaysia has tightened security across its land borders with Thailand, especially across forest ranges, following recent attacks in the southern part of the country, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said today. Mohamed Khaled said the armed forces are increasing surveillance at the borders to prevent insurgents

Car dealership suffers RM452,000 loss in impersonation scam KUALA TERENGGANU: A car dealership company suffered losses of RM452,000 after its clerk fell victim to a phone scam syndicate Kuala Terengganu district police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said the 50-year-old finance clerk received a WhatsApp message last Monday from a suspect whom she believed to

Ibu bapa juga tidak perlu bimbang kerana JPNPP mempunyai pasukan khas memantau keadaan jerebu dengan keutamaan diberikan kepada keselamatan, kesihatan dan keselesaan warga sekolah. GEORGE TOWN: Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Pulau Pinang (JPNPP) akan melaksanakan Pengajaran dan Pembelajaran di Rumah (PdPR) sekiranya Indeks Pencemaran Udara (IPU) akibat jerebu mencecah 200. Pengarah Pendidikan Pulau Pinang Mohamad Dziauddin

Leeds beat Nottingham Forest for the second time in four days to progress to the League Cup third round as Brentford smashed Birmingham for six on Tuesday. LONDON: Leeds beat Nottingham Forest for the second time in four days to progress to the League Cup third round as Brentford smashed Birmingham for six on Tuesday.

  PARIS, Aug 25 — France and Saudi Arabia yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding for a six-billion-euro (US$7-billion) Saudi investment to create three theme parks near Paris, including one expected to be manga-themed, the office of the French president said. The agreement for the “colossal” project was signed during a two-day visit to France

Colombia’s new President de la Espriella orders deportations of undocumented migrants, starting with those convicted of crimes, in a hardline policy shift. BOGOTA: Colombia’s right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella has ordered a crackdown on irregular migration, instructing authorities to begin detaining undocumented foreigners convicted of crimes with a view to deporting them. The hardline