China rains death toll rises to 78 as new storm approaches
BEIJING: The death toll from record-breaking rains across northern China rose to at least 78 on Friday, as authorities warned of more flooding and another storm approached the country. Deaths from flooding in Hebei province rose to 29, state media reported Friday, after Storm Doksuri, which hit mainland China as a typhoon two weeks ago, […]
Three bulk carriers robbed in Singapore Strait
SINGAPORE: Three bulk carriers were robbed in the Singapore Strait earlier this week, a Singapore-based regional maritime security centre on Friday. One of the busiest commercial waterways in the world has seen a spike in piracy in recent years. The incidents of “petty crime” happened between Aug 8-9, when the ships were in the Phillip […]
Fisherman gets 8 years jail, whipping for raping underage girl
KOTA KINABALU: A fisherman who raped and impregnated a 15-year-old girl was sentenced to eight years imprisonment and one stroke of whipping by the Sessions Court here. The underage victim was the accused young friend’s girlfriend. She gave birth to a baby girl on Nov 22, last year. Nawir Rais, 25, whose wife is currently […]
Malaysian ehailing coalition lauds PM’s extra push for upskilling riders
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian E-hailing Coalition (Gabungan E-hailing Malaysia) has thrown its support behind the government’s plan to push for the further upskilling and training for food and parcel delivery (p-hailing) riders. This comes after Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that more resources would be allocated for the upskilling of p-hailing riders after […]
Anggota polis jadi tokan dadah diberkas
SUNGAI PETANI: Seorang anggota polis yang disyaki tokan dadah ditahan dalam serbuan polis di kawasan Taman Sejati Indah, di sini, Rabu lalu. Ketua Polis Daerah Kuala Muda, Asisten Komisioner Zaidy Che Hassan, berkata suspek berusia 32 tahun itu ditahan pada jam 12.05 tengah hari oleh sepasukan pegawai dan anggota dari Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Narkotik (JSJN), […]
Top 10 Gifts to Buy in Malaysia
Tourists often regard Malaysia as a shopping paradise due to its extensive offerings for shopping enthusiasts. The country boasts a diverse array of unique products, catering to your preferences and interests. From traditional handicrafts to food and modern gifts, Malaysia provides a wide range of options for shoppers to explore and acquire. If you are […]
Wanita, teman lelaki didakwa bunuh anak berusia 9 tahun
TAIPING: Seorang wanita dan teman lelakinya didakwa di Mahkamah Majistret di sini, hari ini atas tuduhan membunuh anak lelakinya yang berusia 9 tahun, bulan lalu. Tertuduh Siti Farina Mohamed Basharol Ariffin, 36 dan Izuhaizat Ismail, 37, mengangguk faham apabila pertuduhan terhadap mereka dibacakan serentak di hadapan Majistret Nur ‘Atiqah Sapari. Bagaimanapun, tiada pengakuan direkodkan kerana […]
Pemandu teksi maut dengan kesan cedera, penumpang ditahan
Kuala Nerus: Seorang lelaki ditemui mati dengan beberapa kesan kecederaan di bahagian belakang badan dalam kejadian berhampiran Klinik Kesihatan Seberang Takir di sini malam tadi. Mangsa berusia 51 tahun itu ditemui di tempat duduk belakang di dalam teksi dengan keadaan berlumuran darah. Ketua Polis Daerah Kuala Terengganu Asisten Komisioner Abdul Rahim Md Din berkata, pihaknya […]
