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Penang 75pc ready for snap polls, says Chow Kon Yeow

GEORGE TOWN, May 19 -- Penang is about 75 per cent ready to face snap polls, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said there is no fixed point at which a state can be considered fully ready f... Read More


Sateerah Hassan quits as Putrajaya PKR Women deputy chief

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 -- Sateerah Hassan has confirmed her resignation as deputy chief of the Women's wing of Parti Keadilan Rakyat's (PKR) Putrajaya division. Putrajaya PKR Women chief Fasyarini Azah... Read More


The Gulf's perfect storm and the blueprint for survival - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, May 19 -- MAY 19 - As the spectre of a US-Iran conflict transitions from geopolitical thriller to potential reality, the Gulf states find themselves staring into the economic abyss. The ... Read More


Taiwan's Ally Logistic Property to invest RM500m in Malaysia's first multi-storey smart cold chain facility

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 -- Taiwan-based Ally Logistic Property (ALP) announced a RM500 million investment to develop what it says will be Malaysia's first developer-built multi-storey automated cold chai... Read More


Former Sabah Water Dept director found guilty of money laundering, wife and deputy acquitted

Kuala Lampur, May 19 -- KOTA KINABALU, May 19 - The Sessions Court here has found former Sabah Water Department director Ag Mohd Tahir Mohd Talib guilty of 12 charges of money laundering. Judge Abu B... Read More


Police detain 15 over dangerous flare stunt ride in Bukit Bintang linked to Dengkil clothing shop

Kuala Lampur, May 19 -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 - Police have detained 15 people, including a woman, less than 24 hours after they allegedly ignited flares and rode dangerously around Bukit Bintang in an... Read More


Penang volunteer fire brigades lodge police report over Facebook claims linking them to money laundering

Kuala Lampur, May 19 -- GEORGE TOWN, May 19 - Penang volunteer fire brigades have lodged a police report against a Facebook user over allegations linking the organisations to money laundering and tax ... Read More


The shape of wisdom - Ng Kwan Hoong

Kuala Lampur, May 19 -- MAY 19 - Not long ago, I was reading a draft journal article submitted by one of my postgraduate students. The structure was sound. The language was clear and precise. The arg... Read More


A challenge to bring back those days when courageous and fair-minded judges sat in the chambers of justice, dispensing justice in accordance with the rule of law - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, May 19 -- MAY 19 -- In "DKU is the appropriate body to decide on the appointment of an Undang" and "Lawyers may misuse legal history, but not Salleh Abas" I referred to the Federal Court... Read More


In Singapore, brother who raped and sexually abused sister from age five gets 18 years in prison

SINGAPORE, May 19 -- A 26-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to 18 years in jail and 24 strokes of the cane on Monday for sexually abusing his younger sister over a period of seven years. The abu... Read More