AMSTERDAM, Jul 4 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has won an international tender to supply CENI, the National Independent Electoral Commission of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with 22,000 mobile biometric voter enrollment kits to support a comprehensive update of the country’s national
SYDNEY, Jul 4 – A Malaysian is among eight men charged over a seizure of the drug “ice” worth some Aus$275 million (US$206 million, RM822.60 million) in Australia, authorities said Monday. Some 275kg of crystal methamphetamine were found under the floorboards of shipping containers after a tip-off, the Department of Immigration and
LONDON, Jul 4 – The favourite to become Britain’s next prime minister on Sunday vowed to push for an EU trade deal that limits immigration, as a law firm warned Brexit needed parliament’s backing to begin. The shock June 23 vote caused upheaval in British politics and financial markets, leaving lawmakers at
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 4 – Traffic flow at all major highways is reportedly smooth as at 10am today, except on the North-South Expressway from Bidor to the Tapah Rest Area. PLUS Malaysia Berhad spokesperson, when contacted by Bernama, said traffic was slow moving on the expressway due to the high number of vehicles.
SUNGAI PETANI, Jul 4 – A total of 6,312 road accidents have been recorded nationwide during the first four days of ‘Ops Selamat 9/2016’, which began on June 29 with Selangor recording the highest number of 2,051 cases. Bukit Aman Traffic Enforcement Investigation Department (TEID) director Datuk Mahamad Khir Darus said the
BAGHDAD, Jul 4 – A suicide car bombing claimed by the Islamic State group ripped through a busy Baghdad shopping district Sunday, killing at least 119 people in the deadliest attack this year in Iraq’s capital. The blast hit the Karrada district early in the day as the area was packed with
GUA MUSANG, Jul 4 – The police distributed 1,500 cups of coffee to travellers returning home for the Aidilfitri celebration through Gua Musang on Saturday night. It was carried out under the ‘Coffee Break’ programme and the drinks were distributed to the travellers when they stopped at the Gua Musang rest area along Jalan
NILAI, Jul 4 – Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar has brushed off reports that the shooting incidents in Batu Caves and Cheras, and the bomb explosion in Subang Jaya were acts of terrorists. Instead, Khalid asserted that all the incidents which occurred had its own reasons. “Investigations found that
MIAMI, Jul 3 – Juno, an unmanned Nasa spacecraft, is barrelling toward Jupiter on a US$1.1 billion (RM4.39 billion) mission to circle the biggest planet in the solar system and shed new light on the origin of our planetary neighbourhood. On July 4 and 5, the solar-powered vehicle — about the size
GEORGE TOWN, Jul 3 – Students of Diploma in Mass Communications of INTI International College Penang was hosting an event called 英迪慈善表演之 Love x Help Charity Night, who attended by Fuying and Sam (FS), at City Light Main Auditorium here yesterday evening. The student aim to raise the awareness and funds raising for the Pertubuhan Kebajikan Seri
GEORGE TOWN, Jul 3 – About 2,000 people stand solidarity with Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng which gathered at Lebuh Pantai here this morning. Clad in DAP-distributed t-shirts in green, red, orange and blue, the throng and made their way to Lebuh Chulia, then Lebuh Light and finallyat the Esplande during the
GEORGE TOWN, Jul 3 – Police hold a special roadblock operation at Lebuhraya Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu, near to Villa Emas Condominium, is to lead-up to Hari Raya as police ramp up its fight against crime. A total of 59 summonses were issued to motorist and motorcyclist for various offences. The operation was
LARUT, Jul 3 – Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism (KPDNKK) does not consider the use of price tags on goods displaying the one-sen coins as an offence, however the matter would be discussed again with Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). Its minister Datuk Hamzah Zainuddin said this was because there
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 3 – Barisan Nasional (BN) secretary-general Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has reminded the public not to be fooled by the donation drive by Opposition parties. He said that the public should realize that Opposition parties only want to pursue popularity and gain sympathy to draw support. He
KUALA TERENGGANU, Jul 3 – The Terengganu state government today declared June 10 (Sunday) as a special leave for government servants if Hari Raya Aidilfitri falls on June 6. Menteri Besar, Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman said the leave was approved for the convenience of government servants, especially those who are not born
GEORGE TOWN, Jul 2 – Penang Pakatan Harapan (PH) leaders today decided unanimously support the leadership of Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng to remain from his state government position and agreeing that there is no need for him to relinquish his position or take leave from his duty during the trial
GEORGE TOWN, Jul 2 – A female Indonesian national pedestrian, 44, lost her left foot after being dragged by a motorcycle at Lebuh Raya Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu early this morning. The incident was happened at about 1.40am when the victim was crossing the busy road. According to Northeast district police chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Jul 2 – The ‘WeChat’ application was among the most frequently used by paedophiles who were on prowl for their victims last year, as compared to other social media applications. Bukit Aman CID Sexual, Women and Children Investigation Division (D11) principal assistant director ACP Ong Chin Lan said in
SEPANG, Jul 2 – The security level at Malaysia’s main gateways, KL International Airport (KLIA) and KL International Airport 2 (klia2), have been raised to amber since March, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. He said the public and passengers should not be unduly worried following the recent terror attack
KUALA LUMPUR: The Cabinet has agreed to retain last year’s National Day theme ‘Sehati, Sejiwa’ (One Heart, One Soul) for 2016, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak, adding that “there is a need for the good old feeling of togetherness among Malaysians”. “As Malaysia approached
