KUALA TERENGGANU: The state government has ordered authorities to take samples of the waters off a resort at Pulau Perhentian Kecil in Besut following a report that six friends suffered food poisoning while on holiday there. The six had claimed that they were taken ill due to untreated wastewater. In…
PETALING JAYA: Johor DAP chief Liew Chin Tong has rebutted transport minister Wee Ka Siong’s claim that the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government was “anti-public transport”, providing a list of its contributions to the sector when it was in power. He said PH placed public transport under the purview of the…
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,021 individuals will be conferred federal awards, honours and medals in conjunction with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah’s official birthday today. Former armed forces chief Mohamed Hashim Mohd Ali, who heads the list, will be conferred the Seri Setia Mahkota (SSM),…
PETALING JAYA: Questions have been raised over the transport ministry’s failure to appoint new commissioners to the Malaysia Aviation Commission (Mavcom) for the past few months. According to an aviation source, Mavcom has not been able to carry out its duties properly due to the transport ministry’s delay in appointing…
PETALING JAYA: Two analysts have described Ketereh MP Annuar Musa as a bold Umno member with nothing to lose, after his blatant “disobedience” to party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s call for support to fast-track the general election. However, the analysts say Annuar was in a minority of Umno members who…
KUALA LUMPUR, 4 Jun (Bernama) -- Lee Jian Yu dari Equator College yang dinobatkan sebagai juara ‘Adobe Certified Professional (ACP) Championship Malaysia 2022 Grand Finale’ baru-baru ini akan mewakili Malaysia ke ACP World Championship 2022 di Amerika Syarikat Julai ini. Pengarah Eksekutif Acestar Sdn Bhd Natalie Sit berkata pemenang pertandingan itu (Lee) akan…
PETALING JAYA: More motorists are switching to the RON95 fuel as the rising price of crude oil has pushed the higher grade RON97 to a record high of RM4.70 a litre (between May 26 and June 1). FMT found many luxury car owners from the M40 and T20 income groups…
PETALING JAYA: A former Malaysian Bar president has reminded the public that a London-based lawyer’s admission to represent former prime minister Najib Razak in his final appeal in the RM42 million SRC International case is still subject to approval. Ragunath Kesavan said Jonathan Laidlaw’s lawyers had to serve the petition…
PETALING JAYA: The prime minister has the authority to decide whether to seek an audience and obtain consent from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to dissolve the Dewan Rakyat, a retired judge said. Gopal Sri Ram said Article 43 of the Federal Constitution gives such authority to the prime minister, who…
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Mei (Bernama) -- Sunway Pyramid berganding bahu dengan Universal Pictures bagi membawakan pengalaman istimewa bertemakan haiwan prasejarah kepada pengunjung pusat membeli-belah itu sempena tayangan filem Jurassic World Dominion di pawagam seluruh negara mulai 9 Jun ini. Mulai hari ini hingga 12 Jun, para pengunjung dapat menikmati pelbagai pameran dan…
KUALA LUMPUR: IHH Healthcare Bhd posted a higher net profit of RM493.26 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 (Q1 FY2022) from RM375.62 million a year earlier on an increase in patient volumes and lower net finance costs. Revenue rose six per cent to RM4.16 billion year-on-year (y-o-y)…
KUALA LUMPUR: DRB-Hicom Bhd's net loss widened to RM25.74 million in the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 (Q1 FY2022) from RM16.96 million in the same period last year, in line with weaker revenue. Its revenue fell 12.6 per cent to RM3.07 billion from RM3.51 billion previously, dragged down by…
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Mei (Bernama) -- Jualan tiket bagi perkhidmatan tren elektrik (ETS) dan KTM Intercity akan dibuka mulai esok bagi perjalanan dari 1 Julai sehingga 31 Dis tahun ini berdasarkan jadual waktu sedia ada. Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) dalam kenyataan memaklumkan perkhidmatan ETS akan beroperasi dengan 32 perkhidmatan melibatkan 10…
KUALA LUMPUR: The majority of Axiata Group Bhd shareholders at an EGM yesterday approved a deal to acquire a 66.03% equity stake worth 8.72 trillion rupiah (RM2.55 billion) in Indonesia’s PT Link Net Tbk. At a media briefing after the EGM – which was held after the group’s AGM –…
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko talked up the role of Russian-made missiles in boosting the country's defences. — Reuters pic Thursday, 26 May 2022 10:58 PM MYT MINSK, May 26 — Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko today ordered the creation of a new military command for the south of country, bordering Ukraine,…
RANAU: Seorang pendaki wanita berusia 41 tahun yang terseliuh buku lali kaki kiri,terpaksa diusung turun dari Sayat-Sayat, Gunung Kinabalu ke kaki gunung di Timpohon Gate oleh Pasukan Mencari dan Menyelamat Gunung Kinabalu (MOSAR), pagi semalam. Ketua Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat (BBP) Ranau, Ridwan Mohd Taib berkata pihaknya menerima panggilan kecemasan…
KUALA LUMPUR: UMediC Group Bhd has received approvals from Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd and Securities Commission (SC) Malaysia for its listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia. In a statement today, it said pursuant to the listing, UMediC’s initial public offering (IPO) would comprise a public issue of 97.22…
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Mei (Bernama) -- Sunway Bhd mencatatkan keuntungan bersih yang lebih tinggi sebanyak RM140.11 juta bagi suku pertama berakhir 31 Mac, 2022, berbanding RM58.45 juta pada suku yang sama dalam persekitaran prestasi operasi lebih kukuh daripada kebanyakan segmen perniagaan. Kumpulan itu merekodkan perolehan sebanyak RM1.11 bilion berbanding RM846.11 juta, mewakili peningkatan…
KOTA KINABALU: Selepas dua tahun dunia dilanda pandemik Covid-19, Sabah kini menjadi tumpuan kira-kira 1,000 peserta Kongres Taman Asia yang datang daripada 45 negara di seluruh Asia. Melalui Kongres Taman Asia (APC) ini, pakar-pakar dalam pemuliharaan alam sekitar akan mengenal pasti langkah terbaik yang boleh digunakan bagi melindungi kawasan taman…
KUALA LUMPUR: Petronas Dagangan Bhd’s (PetDag) net profit tumbled 38% to RM118.5mil in the first quarter ended March 31 against RM191.11mil a year earlier on higher operating expenditure. Its revenue for the quarter jumped 24% to RM7.62bil from RM5.14bil previously, following higher sales volume by 20% and increased average selling…
