MIRI: Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) is set to have a new president to lead the oldest political party in the state.
MARAKAH: The matter of security of Sabah waters should be handled according to existing rules and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure no innocent person was victimised, said Malaysian Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein.
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin hosted a ‘buka puasa’ event for Umno members from all over the country.
KUALA LUMPUR : New Straits Times (NST) readers recall fond memories as the English daily celebrates its 169th anniversary.
MOSCOW: Twenty people died and scores more were hurt after a train derailed in Moscow’s packed metro during rush hour today in the worst accident to hit one of the world’s busiest subways.
SEPANG: A Selangor member of parliament has come on the receiving end of a royal rebuke for opposing a religious body under the purview of the palace.
SEPANG: The former Tourism director in Stockholm Azizul Raheem Awaluddin today received a rapturous welcome by his four children at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), here, today, following his release from jail in Sweden.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor today distributed some 12,500 packets of “bubur lambuk” (porridge) to the public at Masjid Jamek Kampung Baru here.
KUCHING : Home Ministry names Former Moro National Liberation Front leader Nur Misuari as the man behind the latest armed incursion in Mabul Island.
GIGLIO ISLAND: It’s nursing season in Europe’s biggest marine sanctuary and schools of whales have brought their young to Italian shores – but environmentalists warn they are at risk from toxins leaked by the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship.
KUANTAN: Two men on a motorcycle escaped with RM50,000 after snatching a handbag belonging to a 37-year-old businesswoman at her house in Lorong Kubang Buaya here on Monday.
JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested three men and a woman in Mersing today to assist investigations into the murder of Estonian model Regina Soosalu.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his wife, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor hosted a breaking-of-fast event with local Muslim scholars, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and Majlis Bekas Wakil Rakyat Malaysia (Mubarak) at Seri Perdana here yesterday evening.
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