Foreign male dancers nabbed as Immigration raids Jalan Klang Lama club charging patrons up to RM700

Foreign male dancers nabbed as Immigration raids Jalan Klang Lama club charging patrons up to RM700

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — Immigration officers raided an entertainment centre in Jalan Klang Lama offering dance shows by foreign men during a special operation early Saturday. Immigration director general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the raid began at 12.05am following a month of surveillance and public tip offs, Sinar Harian (SH) reported. Four foreigners were

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Why your electricity bill is not as simple as what TNB pays for power

Why your electricity bill is not as simple as what TNB pays for power

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) role at the centre of Peninsular Malaysia’s electricity system extends beyond that of a conventional profit-driven business, with tariffs, expenditure and returns governed by a regulated framework while the utility firm maintains critical power infrastructure. Unlike businesses that can freely adjust prices in response to rising

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Families of 55 missing Malaysians return to Wisma Putra for latest Nepal search update

Families of 55 missing Malaysians return to Wisma Putra for latest Nepal search update

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 27 — Family members of the 55 Malaysians who remain missing following the glacial flash flood incident in Nepal arrived at Wisma Putra as early as 9 am today to meet with government representatives regarding the latest updates on the search efforts for their loved ones. The closed-door meeting is expected to provide

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Lula bans online sports betting in Brazil before election

Lula bans online sports betting in Brazil before election

Brazil outlawed online betting platforms and club sponsorships ahead of Lula’s re-election bid, with major football clubs warning of financial fallout. SAO PAULO: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday banned sports betting sites, the biggest sponsor of the country’s football clubs, just days before a nailbiter election in which he is seeking

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Road closures, diversions in Kuching from Sept 28 for TYT’s 80th birthday events

Road closures, diversions in Kuching from Sept 28 for TYT’s 80th birthday events

KUCHING, Sept 26 — Several roads here will be closed or diverted starting September 28 to facilitate preparations for the staging of the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar’s 80th official birthday celebrations. Kuching district police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said the parade and grand assembly in conjunction with the

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Education Ministry orders immediate audit of Kuala Pilah school after Form Two student’s death

Education Ministry orders immediate audit of Kuala Pilah school after Form Two student’s death

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The Education Ministry has ordered an immediate audit of a school in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, following the death of a 14-year-old Form Two student who was found unconscious at its hostel last night. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek said the Inspectorate of Schools had been directed to examine

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Gas leak blast causes building collapse in Athens, six missing

Gas leak blast causes building collapse in Athens, six missing

Six people, including four American tourists, remain missing after a suspected gas leak triggered a building collapse in Athens’ historic Plaka district. ATHENS: Six people including four tourists were missing after a building collapsed following an explosion early Friday in Athens’ historic Plaka district that was probably due to a huge gas leak. The city’s

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Tributes pour in for PM’s late brother Idrus Ibrahim from Cabinet members

Tributes pour in for PM’s late brother Idrus Ibrahim from Cabinet members

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — Several Cabinet ministers have expressed their condolences to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his family following the passing of his elder brother, Idrus Ibrahim, yesterday. Idrus, 83, died at his residence in Cheruk Tokkun, Bukit Mertajam, at about 5.30 pm yesterday. In a Facebook post, Agriculture and Food

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