12 suspects caught in a raid on illegal 4D bookmakers

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: It was not a win for the illegal lottery bookmakers busy taking bets from punters for Saturday’s 4D draw here when the police launched an all-out bombardment against them. The raids, which began at 3 p.m. Saturday and lasted more than three hours, saw 12 suspected bookies …

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COVID Vaccine Arrives in Penang (Updated)

[ad_1] GEORGE TOWN, February 21: A total of 16,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived at Penang International Airport (LTAPP) today at 5.35 pm, via special Cathay Pacific Cargo flight CX079. The plane took off from Hong Kong and transited through Singapore before arriving in Penang. Subsequently, the vaccine …

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Man’s body found in drum in oil palm plantation

[ad_1] A police team recovered a man’s body from an oil drum after a plantation owner filed a report today (PDRM photo). NIBONG TEBAL: The body of a man believed to be a foreigner was found in a blue drum at an oil palm plantation in Tiga Kongsi, Simpang Ampat, …

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Yacht once owned by a French tycoon sinks in Malaysia

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR, February 21: A multi-million dollar sailing yacht once owned by French magnate Bernard Tapie sank off the coast of Malaysia, an official confirmed Sunday, after it caught fire a few days ago. Malaysia’s coast guard said the 75-meter (246-foot) Phocea sank near the holiday island of Langkawi …

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UN condemns Myanmar junta after two killed in anti-coup riots

[ad_1] YANGON: The deaths of two anti-coup protesters in Myanmar sparked a new UN condemnation of the country’s new military regime today as mourners prepared for the funeral of a young woman who became a national symbol of resistance to the junta. The authorities have gradually intensified their tactics against …

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