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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Ex-Tabung Haji COO Adi Azuan hit with further charge over home renovations

Ex-Tabung Haji COO Adi Azuan hit with further charge over home renovations

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — The former chief operating officer (COO) of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH), who has been charged with accepting payment for house renovation costs, was again brought before the Sessions Court here today on a similar charge involving renovation costs of RM8,882.77 for a house nine years ago. Datuk Adi Azuan Abdul

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Home minister: Police probing Negeri Sembilan royal dispute from ‘every angle’

Home minister: Police probing Negeri Sembilan royal dispute from ‘every angle’

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — Police are investigating the escalating royal dispute in Negeri Sembilan from all angles following multiple police reports lodged on the matter, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said. Saifuddin said that while operational details remain confidential, security forces are strictly focused on preserving public order, averting street confrontations, and

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