Yearly Archives: 2024
Joint security exercise to be held today
A joint exercise among security agencies will take place today and tomorrow starting from Istana Darul Hana to Jalan Tumasek, heading to Omar ‘Ali...
Local receives jail term, whipping for knife possession, stabbing
Magistrate Abdul ‘Azim bin Othman yesterday handed a three years’ jail with five whipping sentence to Mas Fadilah bin Pungut for possessing an offensive...
Land development dispute resolved in civil appeal
The Court of Appeal recently upheld the Intermediate Court’s decision in dismissing an individual’s claim for damages.
The judge in the civil action ruled in...
Call for better sport development plan
As a long-time tennis enthusiast, I’m disheartened by the lack of organisation in the association that governs the sport in our country.
For starters,...
Finland, Sweden set winter’s cold records as temperature plummets to over -40°C
HELSINKI (AP) - Finland and Sweden recorded the coldest temperatures of the winter yesterday as thermometers plummeted to -40 degrees Celsius (°C) as a...
Popular launderette chain not prioritising customers
As a person who opts out of having a washing machine at home, going to a launderette is a weekly routine. But I’m quite...
Ministers visit house fire victims
A delegation from Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (Yayasan) conducted a visit on Sunday morning in response to concerns about the welfare of fire...
China saw hottest recorded year in 2023
SHANGHAI (AFP) - China’s average temperature in 2023 was its hottest since records began, state media said citing officials yesterday, capping a year of...
Textbook upgrade in order
As a parent, I shared my child’s excitement for the first day of school in 2024, as she got to reunite with her friends...
Malaysian police detain two Thai men, seize 10.6kg syabu hidden in spare tyre
ALOR SETAR (BERNAMA) - Kedah police arrested two Thai men and seized 10.6 kilogrammes (kg) of syabu hidden in a spare tyre of a...