Datuk Mohamad Bakar began his career playing for Penang in the 1960's before joining the national squad. — Foto Bernama BUTTERWORTH, Nov 8 — National football legend Datuk Mohamad Bakar, 75, died at the Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, Universiti Sains Malaysia near Kepala Batas here, at about 10.20 am today.…
A person holds a picture of Samuel Paty, the French teacher who was beheaded on the streets of the Paris suburb of Conflans St Honorine, during a tribute in Lille, France October 18, 2020. — Reuters pic STRASBOURG, Nov 3 — Two 12-year-olds are under investigation by French police on…
New orders for US-made goods increased solidly in September. — Reuters pic WASHINGTON, Nov 3 — New orders for US-made goods increased solidly in September, but further gains could be limited amid an anticipated slowdown in consumer spending as government money for businesses and workers impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic…
Model Mandy Lieu is poised to swap the catwalk for muddy boots after becoming the new owner of Ewhurst Park, the former seat of the Duke of Wellington. The 35-year-old, one of Asia's biggest stars who has fronted campaigns for Dior and is also a TV presenter and actress, paid £28 million…
A patient is transported in a plastic cover to a medical helicopter assigned by the Centre Medical Heliporte of Bra-sur-Lienne, to be transferred from the CHU de Liege hospital to Germany in Liege, Belgium November 3, 2020. — Reuters pic LIEGE (Belgium), Nov 3 — Belgium’s surging second wave of…
Geoffrey Kondogbia during the Uefa Champions League Round of 16 match with Atalanta at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium February 19 , 2020. — Reuters pic MADRID, Nov 3 ― Atletico Madrid have signed French midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia from Valencia for an undisclosed fee, both La Liga clubs said on Tuesday.…
Insurance has been one barrier to the reopening of nightspots. — Reuters pic LONDON, Sept 7 — British theatres and live music venues say the show will only go on if the government provides a financial backstop, as the Covid-19 pandemic means they can no longer get commercial insurance. While…
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said chip sales should pick up next year after it reported on Thursday that third-quarter operating profit more than halved due to low prices of memory chips amid a prolonged industry downturn. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at its…
Gary Huang Kun Jie, 34, was arrested four times for taking upskirt photos and videos, but he would not stop despite being caught. Read more at https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/8-months-jail-ex-engineering-specialist-arrested-four-times-taking-upskirt-photos — AFP pic SINGAPORE, Oct 31 — Aroused by “long slim thighs”, an engineering specialist at data storage firm Seagate Technology began taking…
It may have taken two years, but Sung Hoon is glad he finally made good on his promise to return to meet his fans in Malaysia. This time he was in Malaysia for a public fan meeting session in conjunction with Oh!K’s fifth birthday celebration held recently at 1 Utama…
Apple CEO Tim Cook arrives to the global premiere for Apple's 'The Morning Show' at the Lincoln Center in New York October 28, 2019. — Reuters pic NEW YORK, Oct 31 — Apple Inc yesterday forecast sales for the crucial holiday shopping quarter that topped Wall Street expectations, with Chief…
K-pop outfit Exo is slated to perform in Kuala Lumpur on Dec 14. Organised by Star Planet, the KL leg of EXO Planet #5 – The EXplOration, the group’s fifth tour, will be held at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. The concert will see the boy band entertain fans with tracks…
US Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland departs after testifying at a closed-door deposition as part of the US House of Representatives impeachment inquiry into President Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington, October 28, 2019. — Reuters pic WASHINGTON, Oct 29 — One of President Donald Trump’s top advisers…
With his lightning-fast wit and buoyant personality, Datuk Aznil Nawawi has never failed to bring joy and laughter to living rooms around the country. Since the start of his career around the early 1990s, Aznil, or more affectionately known as Pak Nil, has become one of Malaysia’s most respected TV…
File picture shows Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (left) launches the Perodua Bezza Limited Edition at the Malaysia Autoshow 2019 at Taman Ekspo Pertanian Malaysia Serdang (MAEPS) April 11, 2019. — Bernama pic TANJUNG MALIM, Oct 29 — Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) has invested RM7 million in…
The Allergan logo is seen in this photo illustration November 23, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo(Reuters) - Allergan Plc would pay $750 million to settle a class action lawsuit from a group of direct purchasers of Alzheimer’s disease therapy Namenda, the drugmaker said, in a resolution to the litigation that was…
In a quiet bathroom after a particularly rough day of filming, actress Jasmine Suraya Chin lets the tears fall. She has just been told for the umpteenth time that her acting isn’t up to par, stemming from a lack of experience, confidence and the inability to control her jitters at…
MELAKA, 5 Ogos (Bernama) -- Kemenangan pertama yang diraih Melaka United selepas menundukkan PDRM FA 3-1 pada aksi Piala Malaysia, akan dijadikan suntikan semangat kepada setiap pemainnya, bagi memburu lebih banyak mata dalam perlawanan peringkat kumpulan D.Ketua Jurulatih skuad Sang Kancil, Zainal Abidin Hassan berkata biarpun ketinggalan di awal permainan,…
SEPANG, 8 Julai (Bernama) -- Kerajaan menjemput semua pertubuhan masyarakat sivil (CSO) dan pihak-pihak berkepentingan berkaitan dalam penyaluran bantuan kemanusiaan ke Gaza untuk mengemukakan cadangan mengenai bagaimana untuk mengoptimumkan penggunaan sumber apabila menyalurkan bantuan kepada rakyat Palestin.Menteri Luar Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah berkata CSO boleh memberikan input kepada kerajaan mengenai cara…
A man sells flags of African countries at a shop in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations, at Al Ataba in Cairo June 16, 2019. — Reuters pic CAIRO, July 3 — Troubled by chaos behind the scenes, played in baking heat against a backdrop of empty stadiums, the…