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A first for Sumatra's orangutans as one crosses a canopy bridge

JAKARTA, April 27 -- A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time crossing a man-made canopy bridge constructed to help the endangered animals bypass a tarred road on the Indonesian island,... Read More


Court recess no time off: Chief Justice tells judges to stay on duty, clear backlog

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Judges across all levels have been instructed to remain on duty during court recess periods, with Chief Justice Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh stressing that the break... Read More


Worker dies during stage assembly for Shakira concert in Rio

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 27 -- A worker died yesterday after being injured during the assembly of a stage for a public concert featuring Colombian pop star Shakira in Rio de Janeiro, the state fire briga... Read More


Find one of the best roast meats in town at Restoran Gao Lao Wah in Kepong

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Crispy skin like a prawn cracker makes this roast pork stand out. That's not all.  There's crystal char siu with a thin grilled crust and tender meat. Even their roast ... Read More


US$97m and counting: 'Michael' dominates N. American box office despite lukewarm reviews

LOS ANGELES, April 27 -- Michael, the much-anticipated biopic about late superstar Michael Jackson, debuted atop the North American box office this weekend with a thriller-ing US$97 million (RM38... Read More


Umno to discuss possibility of early general election, says Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the party has yet to decide whether it will push for an early general election. Speaking to reporters at the Worl... Read More


Mesut Ozil says Malaysia could raise local football standards with attention to youth development, academies

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Former Arsenal and Real Madrid star Mesut Ozil has encouraged Malaysia to strengthen investment in youth academies and grassroots development to elevate its football standard... Read More


Najib drops his appeal for house arrest, court records show

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has stopped his court attempt to be put on house arrest in the SRC case, which means he is no longer asking the courts to enable ... Read More


Standing in the ashes: Darus Salam Mosque endures despite Sandakan fire

SANDAKAN, April 27 -- As almost the entire Kampung Bahagia here was reduced to ashes in a massive fire that destroyed about 1,000 homes, the Darus Salam Mosque remained standing, becoming a symbol of ... Read More


Jertih great-grandmother works three jobs to keep herself active

JERTIH, April 27 -- The spirit of a 71-year-old elderly woman of Kampung Tok Has here who is still strong in doing various jobs should be an inspiration to the community, especially the young. Jawiah... Read More