Johor State Police Chief M. Kumar announced that four of the five suspects in the kidnapping of Albertine Leo Jia Hui could be released on police bail when their remand period expires tomorrow (July 26). “The remand period for four of the suspects ends tomorrow. We may release them under police bail if they are…
Penang Chow Kon Yeow told his Kedah counterpart Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor that the latter’s research on the status of Penang is pointless since the historical facts on the island state is well known. “There is no need for you to go around the world to gather 20,000 documents about these well-known historical…
BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi confirmed that a letter barring four individuals from being on the ceramah in the Nenggiri by-election as a fake letter. He said BN welcomes all who could help the campaign. “That letter being circulated is fake, so that means it is merely a poison pen letter. There…
A number of Bersatu’s Supreme Leadership Council (MPT) members have been lobbying so that Selangor Bersatu chief Datuk Seri Azmin Ali accepts the position of party secretary general instead of vying for the number two position within the party. This is because they are of the view that the president and deputy must be a…
The Penang Port Commission (PPC) has announced an open tender for the salvage and removal of two iconic ferries (Pulau Undan and Pulau Kapas) from the Sultan Abdul Halim terminal. PPC general manager Vijayaindiaran R. Viswalingam emphasised the urgency of the situation, noting that the Pulau Undan ferry is at imminent risk of sinking. Yesterday,…
Malaysia is boosting efforts to woo Indian tourists as the number of arrivals hit 80% increase in the first quarter of this year. Tourism Malaysia director-general P Manoharan revealed that Malaysia recorded 80.2% increase in Indian tourist since January to April this year compared to the same period last year. The number of Indian tourists…
Microsoft Corp has no intention of restricting CrowdStrike’s access to the Windows operating system, despite causing the global tech outage. A defective update to CrowdStrike’s security software caused computers running Microsoft’s Windows operating system to crash, leading to a global tech outage. An individual with knowledge of the situation revealed the information, reported Reuters. On…
China Press and Sin Chew Daily headlined that Penang Port Commission chairman Datuk Yeoh Soon Hin said that the Pulau Kapas ferry, that capsized at sea early yesterday morning, is beyond repair due to its severe damage. The ferry is old therefore, the commission has decided to decommission this iconic old ferry. Guang Ming Daily…
In his first address since dropping out of the US presidential race, President Joe Biden explained that the reason for him to quit the race was because defending democracy is more important than any title. He also described his now former political rival, Donald Trump as an existential threat to the nation’s democracy. “The defence…
Donald Trump who is vying for another term in the White House launched his attack against his Democratic rival Kamala Harris, highlighting the failure of Biden’s policies on immigration. He described her as the “ultra-liberal driving force” and a border czar who determined the immigration policy. “As border czar, Kamala threw open our borders that…
