Coastal localities unleash all-out campaigns to eradicate IUU fishing

Coastal localities across the country have simultaneously launched peak campaigns against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in an attempt to reel in the “yellow card” warning enforced by the European Commission (EC).

The EC is sched…

Malaysia, China To Engage In Creative Content Exchange And Production

BEIJING, Malaysia and China have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU), paving the way for the exchange and production of creative content.

The MoU was signed by Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil and China’s Minister of National Radio …

YTL Counters Weigh On Bursa Malaysia’s Morning Session

KUALA LUMPUR, Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session in negative territory due to profit-taking in selected heavyweights, primarily driven by YTL-related counters, according to an analyst.

YTL Corp fell 12 sen to RM2.54, while YTL Power Internatio…

Johor Police Warn Of Strict Action Against River Polluters

JOHOR BAHRU, The Johor police have issued a stern warning that strict action will be taken against any parties responsible for polluting rivers in Johor.

Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said this follows recent incidents of river pollution, particu…

Ustaz Husam Charged With Accepting Unrecognised Title

KANGAR, An independent preacher known as ‘Ustaz Husam’, whose real name is Ahmad Husam Muhamad Baderudin, 34, pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of receiving an unrecognised title and honour.

He allegedly received the ti…

Son Was Chased, Tossed By Elephant During Encounter – Father Of Victim

MERSING, The father of Mohamad Syafik Yakob, who died after being trampled by an elephant in Felda Tenggaroh 5 today, said that his son was chased and tossed during the wild animal’s attack this morning.

Yakob Md Yusof, 65, said he was informed abou…

TFC Unhappy With Just One Point Against DATH FC

The Croatian-born handler said the 2-2 draw was not what was expected because the players had performed well.

However, he said individual mistakes caused the Turtles to miss many golden opportunities and had to settle for one point when hosting the …