PETALING JAYA: Various household items belonging to actress Rozita Che Wan, valued at nearly RM100,000, were seized by the court on Tuesday. According to an anonymous legal representative, the writ was handed over to Rozita’s mother as the 51-year-old actress, also known as Che Ta, was not home at the time. “Today, we issued the writ, assessed...
PUTRAJAYA: The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has imposed travel restrictions on 203,123 individuals and companies as of Nov 30. In a statement on Tuesday (Dec 10), LHDN said the number included 175,656 individuals with arrears under Section 104 of the Income Tax Act (ACP) 1967, as well as 12,205 individuals with tax arrears under Section 22...
(Reuters) -Syria's former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds, a Kremlin source told Russian news agencies on Sunday, and a deal has been done to ensure the safety of Russian military bases. Russia's Foreign Ministry said earlier that Assad had left Syria and given orders...
Are you the type of person who can’t function without a morning cuppa? If you answered yes, you are clearly not alone as coffee is one of the most-consumed beverages across the globe. However, humans are not the only species with its fair share of caffeine junkies. In fact, it has been said that bees will actively...
Susan Lankester was crowned as Best Actress at the 33rd Malaysia Film Festival (FFM33) on Saturday (Dec 7). The victory is a significant milestone for the 62-year-old, who has been dreaming of this recognition since she began her acting career in 1983. Her performance in Rain Town earned her the award, ending a long wait since her...
BANGKOK: The case of a female singer who died after receiving a massage at a parlour in Udon Thani province in Thailand went viral on Sunday (Dec 8). According to a Nation TV report, a singer identified as Phing Chyada had said her symptoms since receiving the massage, which included neck twisting, in November were getting...
ALOR SETAR: Two restaurants located on Jalan Pantai Chenang in Langkawi, were destroyed in a fire last night. Langkawi Zone Fire and Rescue chief Supt Mohd Zamri Abdul Ghani said that his department received an emergency call at 8.11pm, leading to teams of personnel from Padang Mat Sirat Fire and Rescue Station (BBP), Langkawi BBP and...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Syrian community in Malaysia gathered to mark the fall of the government led by president Bashar al-Assad. A video has gone viral, showing Syrians outside the Syrian Embassy here replacing the Assad regime flag with the Syrian rebel flag. The flag representing Syrian rebels features three horizontal bands in green, white, and black, with...
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit was slightly higher in early trade Monday as the US dollar trended up modestly after the release of mixed US labour data for November. At 8.15 am, the local currency advanced to 4.4125/4250 against the US dollar, compared to Friday’s close of 4.4170/4220. The US labour market data released Friday showed the Nonfarm...
PETALING JAYA: Insurance players, Bank Negara Malaysia and the Health Ministry are set to appear before the Parliamentary Special Select Committee (PSSC) for Health tomorrow for a hearing on the issue of rising insurance premiums. According to the PSSC’s chairman Suhaizan Kaiat, the Life Insurance Association of Malaysia, Malaysian Takaful Association and General Insurance Association of...
