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Police Refute Kidnapping Attempt Claim In Bukit Tiram

JOHOR BAHRU, The police have denied reports circulating on social media about an attempted kidnapping of a 13-year-old boy in front of a fast food restaurant in Bukit Tiram, Ulu Tiram.

Seri Alam district police chief Supt Mohd Sohaimi Ishak said tha…

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Bursa Malaysia Opens Higher, In Sync With Wall Street

KUALA LUMPUR, Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Monday, in sync with Wall Street’s strong performance last Friday after the latest United States (US) personal consumption expenditure (PCE) for June came in within market expectations.

According to the …

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Sultan Nazrin,tuanku Zara Visit Taiping Lake Gardens To Assess Current Situation

IPOH, Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah and Raja Permaisuri Perak Tuanku Zara Salim today visited Taiping Lake Gardens today to assess the current situation there due to the ongoing dry spell, which has caused several sections, including the lakes a…

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Ringgit Opens Almost Flat Vs US Dollar, Mixed Vs Major Currencies

KUALA LUMPUR, The ringgit opened almost flat against the US dollar on Monday, however, the short-term outlook for the local currency remained promising as the anticipation of a United States rate cut gained momentum, an economist said.

At 8 am, the …

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MCMC’s Licensing Requirement For Social Media Platforms Timely Move, Experts Say

KUALA LUMPUR, The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has taken a timely step by mandating all social media and internet messaging services to apply for an Application Service Class Licence under the Communications and Multimedi…

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Tension In Bangladesh: Students Can Opt To Continue Studies In Malaysia – Zambry3.

IPOH, Malaysian students who were brought back from Bangladesh will have the option of either continuing their studies in the country or returning to Bangladesh if the situation there is safe again, said Minister of Higher Education Datuk Seri Dr Zam…

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Hot Weather: Limit Outdoor Activities, Take Precautionary Measures

KUALA LUMPUR, The public has been advised to limit outdoor activities during the current Southwest Monsoon phase, which began on May 17, resulting in hotter and drier weather.

Universiti Putra Malaysia’s Faculty of Forestry and Environment senior le…

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2.3 magnitude earthquake hits lower western N. Korea: KMA

A 2.3 magnitude earthquake struck North Korea’s lower western region Monday night, with no expected damage, the state weather agency said.

The quake struck an area 23 kilometers northeast-east of Songlim, North Hwanghae Province, which lies just nor…

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New Social Media, Messaging Regulations To Combat Crime, Harmful Information – PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, New regulations for social media and internet messaging services, set to be introduced by the government, aim to tackle the spread of crime and harmful information, thereby creating a safer online environment for all users, Prime Minist…

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Quad ministers condemn N.K.’s nuclear pursuit, commit to ‘complete’ peninsula denuclearization

The top diplomats of the United States, Japan, India and Australia condemned North Korea’s rocket launches and its pursuit of nuclear arms, and renewed their commitment to the “complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula” during their talks in …

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