1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (327+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, in a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, has suggested the establishment of a special mechanism between Putrajaya and Moscow to expedite the execution of all agreements reached between the…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (158+ words) MIRI, Sept 11 — The cause of death for all five victims of the Long Lellang helicopter crash on Tuesday was severe burn injuries, said Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah. When contacted by The Borneo Post, Mohamad Zainal said the…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (462+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower today tracking continued weakness on Wall Street as the prolonged US-Iran conflict and high crude oil prices weighed on sentiment, an analyst said. At 9.10 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (300+ words) NIBONG TEBAL, Sept 11 — Police are conducting a thorough investigation to identify the motive and cause of the incident following the discovery of a local man’s body in a septic tank at a house in Taman Seri Bistari here, Wednesday. Seberang…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (179+ words) KOTA KINABALU, Sept 11 — PKR must continue to strengthen the administration of the Federal and State Governments to ensure that implemented policies provide tangible benefits to the people, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar, who is also the PKR…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (491+ words) SINGAPORE, Sept 10 — The Singapore High Court has rejected a listed company chief executive’s bid to recover S$468,090 (RM1.5 million) he spent on his former girlfriend during their more than one-year relationship. The Straits Times reported that Senior Judge Lee Seiu Kin…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (319+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — There are no indications that toxic volcanic ash from an eruption in Indonesia is moving across Malaysian airspace, as recently claimed on social media. Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said current monitoring…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (339+ words) BALIK PULAU, Sept 10 — Four Chinese nationals were charged at the Sessions Court here today with kidnapping a Singaporean man in July and demanding a ransom of SGD1 million (about RM3.28 million). The accused, Liu Ting Jun, 46; Huang Jian, 39; Wang Hao Yu, 32; and…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (492+ words) Bursa malaysia opens lower, tracking weaker wall street KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s broadly weaker performance overnight amid rising crude oil prices and US Treasury yields, an analyst said. At 9.10am, the benchmark FTSE…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (301+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — The ringgit ended easier against the US dollar on Wednesday, as market sentiment remained cautious amid an evolving outlook in West Asia, said an economist. At 6pm, the local currency eased to 4.0670/0720 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close…...