KUALA LUMPUR: Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL) and AREX Airport Railroad Co. Ltd. (AREX) have signed a partnership agreement to provide seamless travel for passengers between Kuala Lumpur and Incheon, South Korea. The partnership was signed by ERL CEO Noormah Mohd Noor and AREX's CEO Kim Jongdae and witnessed by the Ambassador of South Korea...
KUANTAN: Pahang Investment, Industries, Science, Technology and Innovation Committee chairman Datuk Mohamad Nizar Najib denied claims that he is attempting to overthrow the Pahang government through meetings with opposition leaders. The Peramu Jaya assemblyman stated he would never defect or betray the state government led by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail. "He (Wan Rosdy)...
KUALA LUMPUR: Monitoring up to July 23 showed an increase in heat-related illnesses, with cases rising to 112 from 109 on July 16. In a brief report on the hot weather status, the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) on Tuesday (July 23) said that out of the total cases, 26 were heat stroke, 78 were heat...
AIR Selangor reports that the Rantau Panjang Water Treatment Plant (WTP) has resumed operations as of 6pm Tuesday (July 23). “However, water sampling tests for Sungai Selangor Phase 1 (SSP1), SSP2 and SSP3 still recorded a reading of 1 TON (threshold odour number),” said Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Adam Saffian Ghazali in...
KOTA KINABALU: Some 51 squatter houses were demolished in the state capital, where six illegals were also apprehended during an integrated operation led by the police on Tuesday. Kota Kinabalu OCPD Asst Comm Kasim Muda in a statement here on Tuesday (July 23), said the operation started at 3.30pm at a settlement in this district and...
Former Hong Kong-based Malaysian actress Lilian Chan Wai Ming is happily working at a cafe in her home country. This information surfaced after Chinese actress Wong Mei Fan, who starred opposite Chan in the 2000 drama My Date With A Vampire II, posted photos with the latter at her shop. The pictures shared on Facebook showcased the...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Evidence of Child Witness (Amendment) Bill 2024, passed by the Dewan Negara on Tuesday, will not affect the accused's right to a fair trial, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. She said that the prosecution must still prove the accused’s guilt beyond a...
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor, Sabah and Pahang are the states that recorded the highest number of candidates obtaining a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.00 for the 2023 Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) examination. In JOHOR, a total of 171 candidates obtained a perfect CGPA score compared to 160 in STPM 2022 which is an increase...
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy call from International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan. In a Facebook post, Anwar shared that during the meeting, he was briefed on the role of the ICC and discussed international issues, particularly those concerning Palestine and Myanmar. Anwar emphasised Malaysia's call for Israel to...
JOHOR BARU: Six-year-old Albertine Leo Jia Hui, who was found safe after going missing for three days, has finally reunited with her loved ones here. A photo of the happy moment was shared on Facebook by a social media user on Tuesday (July 23) evening. ALSO READ: Fifth suspect in Albertine's abduction brought to JB court for remand...
