ENDAU ASSEMBLYMAN INJURED IN ROAD ACCIDENT

MERSING, Endau assemblyman Alwiyah Talib was injured in a road accident at Kilometre 28 Jalan Kota Tinggi-Mersing yesterday.

Mersing district police chief Supt Abdul Razak Abdullah Sani said his team received information regarding the incident at ab…

Laguna police rounds up 837 crime suspects in March

CALAMBA: The police leadership here reported that separate anti-criminality operations conducted in March have led to the arrests of 837 individuals suspected of involvement in a range of offenses.

Col. Gauvin Mel Unos, acting provincial director of …

CRASH VICTIM MEGAT ASHMAN AQIF TO BE BURIED IN CHRISTCHURCH TOMORROW

IPOH, Megat Ashman Aqif Megat Irman Jefni, a Malaysian student who was killed in a recent road accident in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand at the Muslim Cemetery in Bromley, Christchurch tomorrow afternoon.

His grandmother, Nor Hanita Meor Mohd Nor, 62, co…

DOH warns Filipinos against heat stroke

MANILA: The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday warned the public against heat-related illnesses that become more prevalent with extreme temperatures.

This was after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (…

PM ANWAR RECEIVES COURTESY CALL FROM NEWLY-APPOINTED MALAYSIAN ENVOYS

KUALA LUMPUR, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today congratulated the newly appointed Heads of Malaysian Diplomatic Missions as they embark on lifting Malaysia’s aspirations, image, and reputation to the highest level on the international sta…

Grass fires burn across Bacolod City amid extreme heat

BACOLOD: The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) responded to two more grass fire incidents here on Tuesday as the heat index forecast reached 42 degrees Celsius.

In March alone, at least 130 grass fires have been reported by the Bacolod City Fire Statio…

HAJ: FIRST FLIGHT TO DEPART ON MAY 9

KUALA LUMPUR, The first haj flight from Malaysia this year is scheduled to depart on May 9, said Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) group managing director Syed Hamadah Syed Othman.

Syed Hamadah, who is also TH chief executive officer, said the last flight ca…