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

Israeli PM Netanyahu alleges Iran tried to kill his son, a claim reportedly under gag order for months, as election rival seeks security protection. JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that Iran had attempted to assassinate one of his two sons, without offering further details. “Something incredible happened: Iran targeted one of my

AYER KEROH, Aug 24 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) has teased a tight timeline for the Melaka state election, suggesting the polls could be held in less than two months and putting the coalition’s election machinery on high alert. PN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar warned that a 60-day window should not be mistaken for