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As race for KKB tightens, PAS sec-gen warns members of disciplinary action as it is 'haram' if they don't vote

HULU SELANGOR, May 7 -- PAS has resorted to the stick in seeking to boost the voter turnout for the Kuala Kubu Baru state by-election in Selangor. Its secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan t... Read More


Despite talk of courting non-Malays, KKB campaigning shows Perikatan yet to follow through

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 -- Perikatan Nasional (PN) closed its convention in March by resolving to court non-Malay voters, after admitting its reliance on Malay support has caused its progress to plateau. ... Read More


Rapid Rail: KL Sentral-Medan Tuanku monorail service suspended, feeder bus and trains deployed after tree falls on track along Jalan Sultan Ismail

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 -- Monorail services between KL Sentral and Medan Tuanku station are temporarily suspended, following the disruption caused by a fallen tree on its tracks. However, feeder buses w... Read More


Azmin claims Perikatan can win Kuala Kubu Baru if voter turnout 80pc

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 -- The Kuala Kubu Baru state seat in Selangor will belong to Perikatan Nasional (PN) if at least 80 per cent of registered voters cast their ballots, according to the Bersatu supre... Read More


Claiming Pakatan started tiff, PAS info chief says his party not against vernacular schools

KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 -- PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari has denied that his party rejects the existence of vernacular schools in Malaysia amid an increasingly polarising fight for the Kuala K... Read More


Bentley Music's Ken Phua appointed as retailer group MRCA's new president

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 -- Datuk Ken Phua from Bentley Music Group has been elected as the 10th president of the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA) during its annual general meeting (AGM) on Apri... Read More


As Malaysia stakes claim in semiconductor industry, Putrajaya says not worried over competition with US, China

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 -- As Malaysia attempts to move away from the back end of the semiconductor supply chain production and towards the higher end of the spectrum, Second Finance Minister Amir Hamz... Read More


'It could've been me': Japan Doctors Without Borders chief says dismal medical infrastructure drove doctors in Gaza to depression amid war

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- Dr Yuko Nakajima, the president of the Japan chapter of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) - or Doctors Without Borders in English - revealed that she had been feeling "depressed... Read More


How are hospitals and the sick in Gaza? Japan Doctors Without Borders chief shares experience, says injuries from Israeli assault like none you've seen before

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- The injuries inflicting Gazans from the Israeli attack were unprecedented, said Dr Yuko Nakajima, Japan president of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), more commonly known in En... Read More


Don't sacrifice excellence for bureaucracy, Guan Eng says over failure to recognise medical specialists from parallel pathway programmes

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 -- The parallel pathway programme for medical specialists is recognised globally and should be accepted here in Malaysia as well, said DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng, expressing his ... Read More