Новости за 16.02.2024

KUALA LUMPUR: The national futsal team have received four invitations for international friendlies as they prepare for the 2024 AFF Championship.

ALOR STAR: Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has urged the Chinese community in Kedah not to be misled by ‘extremists’ who are out to create disharmony to achieve their personal interest.

KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional outplayed Nurinsafi Sporting 5-1 today to move to the top of the Malaysia Hockey League (MHL).

In this regard, we must engage with them to make them understand the industry with the help of social media influencers.

BACK in the mid-1980s, a political joke was making the rounds.

DISCUSSING the state of national politics with Chinese friends this festive season, the sense of frustration with the entire political class is palpable.

HUMANITARIAN groups on Thursday said they had run out of words to describe the horrors unfolding in Gaza, stressing that states and especially Israel could not “offload” responsibility for the carnage onto aid workers.

We should look at factors that make Internet abuse, which also includes scamming, possible.

This “flex culture” involves displaying one’s wealth, success and luxurious possessions. This kind of lifestyle is unsustainable.

GEORGE TOWN: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today arrested a company director for allegedly giving a bribe of approximately RM13,000 to an engineer in exchange for securing a contract with a department in the state.

SINGAPORE: Singapore unveiled on Friday a relief package for individuals, including rebates for utility bills to help ease the high cost of living in the city-state.

KUALA LUMPUR: If push comes to shove, Malaysia are ready to field a doubles player as the third singles in the Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) semi-finals tomorrow.

SHAH ALAM: The national men's team have qualified on merit for the 2024 Thomas Cup after marching into the semi-finals of the 2024 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) today.

KUALA LUMPUR: The additional 30-day extension to declare all assets is only granted to Mirzan Mahathir, one of the two former prime minister Tun Mahathir Mohamad’s sons currently under investigation, says Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki.

TANAH MERAH: A Proton Persona suspected of carrying fuel was destroyed in a fire after it crashed along Jalan Tanah Merah-Jeli here earlier this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar today, tracking the positive sentiment on the equity market, analysts said.

SERI KEMBANGAN: Newly turned professional golfer Khavish Varadan headed into the weekend on a high note after continuing his strong form at the IRS Prima Malaysian Open today.

KUALA LUMPUR: The MADANI Government is optimistic that it can achieve stronger gross domestic product growth of four to five percent in 2024 because of the solid foundation and changes outlined in the MADANI Economy and Budget 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s triple jumper Andre Anura Anuar and discus thrower Irfan Shamsuddin struggled in the Maurie Plant Athletics meet in Melbourne yesterday.

MOSCOW: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died Friday at the Arctic prison colony where he was serving a 19-year-term, Russia’s federal penitentiary service said.

KUALA LUMPUR: The ammonia gas leak at a factory in Shah Alam earlier today was caused by a forklift colliding with a valve of an ammonia tank.

KUALA LUMPUR: Squash player Yasshmita Jadish Kumar reached the semi-finals of the Ipswich Sports Club Challenger Cup in England with an 11-1, 9-11, 5-11, 11-7, 11-7 win over Wales’ Lowri Roberts on Thursday.

PUTRAJAYA: The government has been urged to intervene to resolve the issue of p-hailing riders following the service provider’s sudden decision to reduce basic wage rates.

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have received two more reports in connection with the death threats against lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

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