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D'Angelo Russell, LeBron James carry Lakers past Hawks

LOS ANGELES, March 19 -- D'Angelo Russell scored 27 points and LeBron James added 25, with both players contributing 10 assists, as the Los Angeles Lakers ended a two-game skid with a 136-105 victory ... Read More


World leaders, experts cast doubt over Israel's plan to move Gaza civilians out of Rafah before planned invasion

JERUSALEM, March 19 -- Israel has vowed to let Palestinians crammed into southern Gaza leave before its planned invasion of Rafah, but experts have warned it was practically impossible to get those ci... Read More


Penang Bridge finally begins to accept credit and debit cards for toll payments

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 -- PLUS has recently announced the activation of the open payment system (SPT) at the Penang Bridge's toll plaza. This allows users to perform toll payments over there by using ... Read More


PM Anwar: Malaysia's household debt at RM1.53t as of last year

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 -- The country's aggregate household debt stood at RM1.53 trillion at the end of 2023, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. In a written parliamentary reply yesterday,... Read More


Sacoor Brothers' Exchange TRX opening, Zalora's Raya collection among notable fashion events in KL

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 -- The past month has seen a flurry of fashion and lifestyle events in KL. And with Raya upon us, there were festive-related activities too. From Portuguese brand Sacoor Brothe... Read More


Customs Dept: 87.8kg of drugs seized in Sarawak in first three months of 2024

KUCHING, March 19 -- The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has seized a total of 87.8kg of narcotics worth nearly RM2.6 million in Sarawak from January until March 12 this year, said its state direct... Read More


DPM Fadillah: Energy Transition Ministry, Sarawak govt to form joint committee

KUCHING, March 19 -- The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) and Sarawak government will form a coordination committee to ensure the former's programmes and projects planned... Read More


Joint initiative out to address education disparity in Sarawak rural communities

BINTULU, March 19 -- The 'Bridging Learning Loss for Rural Primary School Students in Sarawak' is hailed as a ground-breaking initiative meant to address learning disparities in Sarawak's rural commun... Read More


Satisfy your 'TasteBudds' with these vegan protein-based liquid meal replacements

KLANG, March 19 -- If you have been in a hurry at the gym after a strenuous workout, you might not be a stranger to how messy whey protein powders are and how easy it can be to spill your shaker all o... Read More


After 'green light' from Agong over austerity, how should Putrajaya juggle fiscal deficit and public welfare?

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 -- Putrajaya must tread lightly on any further austerity measures despite the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's support, several academics have said amid heavy debt saddling the country a... Read More