[ad_1] JOHOR BAHRU: A retired teacher lost nearly half a million ringgit after the victim was believed to have been misled by a Macau scam syndicate last month. The Deputy Head of Johor’s Commercial Crime Investigation Department (Corporate / Financial Crimes), Supt Amran Md Jusin, said it all started when …
Read More »Yoshihide Suga appointed new Prime Minister of Japan
[ad_1] TOKYO: Yoshihide Suga became Japan’s new prime minister on Wednesday, and the former chief cabinet secretary is expected to strictly adhere to the policies advocated by Shinzo Abe during his unprecedented tenure. Suga, 71, won an easy victory in a parliamentary vote, where his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (PLD) …
Read More »The latest modifications to the Putrajaya line of MRT open to the public from Thursday
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The public can see the latest modifications to the Putrajaya MRT line from Thursday (Sept. 17) to Dec.17, says Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp). Site context plans and other documents on the railway modifications can be inspected at the Public Land Transport Agency (APAD) …
Read More »Consumers are urged to exercise caution when purchasing cheap face masks
[ad_1] RIO GRANDE: The Ministry of Internal Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has detected the sale of masks as low as 50 sen per unit with the quality below the established standards. In this regard, his deputy minister Datuk Rosol Wahid advised consumers to be careful when buying face masks …
Read More »Taiwanese artist Alien Huang dies at 36 due to alleged accident at home
[ad_1] Taiwanese singer and television host Alien Huang died at the age of 36, according to Taiwanese media. Huang, who is famous for co-hosting the long-running variety show. 100% entertainment with singer Show Lo and TV host Linda Chien, he was found dead at his home in Taipei on Wednesday …
Read More »Peninsula, Sabah and Sarawak should be equal partners in Malaysia, says Dr. M
[ad_1] Former Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad says there must be a “point of convergence” so that relations do not break down. PETALING JAYA: Former Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad says that upholding and observing the 1963 Malaysia Agreement will allow the country to overcome any difficulties, paving the way …
Read More »Coronavirus cases in India exceed 5 million
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Total coronavirus cases in India topped 5 million on Wednesday (Sept. 16), data from the Health Ministry showed, as the pandemic extends its grip over the vast country at an increasingly rapid pace. With its last 1 million cases recorded in just 11 days, a world record, …
Read More »Usno launches new manifesto, aims to put Sabah in a more prominent position
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: The United National Organization of Sabah (Usno) has released a new manifesto that aims to place Sabah in a more prominent position within Malaysia while strengthening ties with the Federal Government. Its de facto leader, Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia, said that Usno has the same fighting …
Read More »Grandpa’s mission to remove the bottles from the beaches leads to the museum
[ad_1] Tengku Mohamad Ali Mansor says he is doing his part to keep the sea clean and prevent people from being injured by the broken glass. (AFP photo) SETIU: A 74-year-old Malaysian man’s quest to remove washed glass from the country’s beaches resulted in a collection of thousands of bottles, …
Read More »Japanese parliament elects Yoshihide Suga as new prime minister
[ad_1] Suga rises after being elected as Japan’s new prime minister to the lower house of parliament in Tokyo on Sept. 16 (AP photo) TOKYO: On Wednesday, the Japanese parliament elected Yoshihide Suga prime minister, and the former chief cabinet secretary is expected to strictly adhere to the policies advocated …
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