KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 – The National Zoo will exhibit the giant panda cub of Xing Xing and Liang Liang starting on Tuesday. Its deputy president [email protected] Ahmat Lana said here on Monday that the cub would be exhibited to members of the public from 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm daily. “We
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 – Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein today attributed what he said were death threats against several national leaders to the firm stance of Malaysia and the other ASEAN countries against the IS militant group. “It could be because we have made a strong stand against
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 – The Deputy Minister of Home Ministry Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed said they will filter the Syrian refugees it plans to accept after Friday’s Paris terror attack which killed more than 100 people. He said the measure was deemed necessary particularly following a report that a Syrian refugee was
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 – The people have generally begun to accept the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) based on the drop in the number of complaints received by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) and the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry (KPDNKK). According to the Finance
BRITISH, Nov 17 – The Prime Minister revealed Brit spies have foiled Seven terror plots in six months as he called for the UK to bomb ISIS in Syria. The Tory leader who pledged to recruit 1,900 more spooks to deal with the threat said ISIS was training terror cells in Syria before
PARIS, Nov 17 – The interior minister said French police carried out 168 searches and arrested 23 people in raids overnight on Sunday in the wake of the attacks on Paris and more than 100 people have been placed under house arrest. A total of 31 weapons were seized, Bernard Cazeneuve added,
WASHINGTON, Nov 17 – The United States has approved a $1.29 billion deal to replenish the Saudi air force’s arsenal, depleted by its controversial bombing campaign against rebels in Yemen. Congress has 30 days to block the sale but is unlikely to do so, and shipment of the more than 19,000 smart
PARIS, Nov 17 – The Paris terror attacks may have put a clamp on President Obama’s plans to resettle 10,000 Syrian refugees over the next year, as the number of governors saying they won’t take them swells. At the same time, top congressional lawmakers are urging the administration to halt the plan.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 – Opposition Pakatan Harapan federal lawmakers failed to vote down Budget 2016 was passed at the policy stage after a bloc voting in the Dewan Rakyat here on Monday night. Opposition MPs had called for a bloc voting, which ended up in 128 ayes and 74 nays.
A new Islamic State video has warned that countries taking part in Syria airstrikes will suffer the same fate as France, which was hit with multiple attacks on Friday. It specifically threatens an attack on Washington. A man in the video states that just as the center of France was
IPOH, Nov 16 – The government will announce the result of an overall review of the automated enforcement system (AES) implementation early next year, says Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai. He said the government wanted to ensure the AES implementation would go hand-in-hand with the demerit points system (Kejara). “We
IPOH, Nov 16 – The government is stepping up security control at all entry points in the country, including airports, following the attacks in Paris on last Friday. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said the government was always on the alert against any threat to ensure the country remained safe
IPOH, Nov 16 – A light plane believed to be a Piper PA-32 with four passengers, including a woman on board, crashed along the coast in Kampung Tersusun, Teluk Dalam in Pulau Pangkor here on Sunday. Pulau Pangkor Fire and Rescue Station operation head Hisham Mohd Noor said the department received a
SHAH ALAM, Nov 16 – Several areas in Shah Alam have been hit by flash floods following two hours of heavy rain since 1pm, causing many vehicles to be trapped on the main roads. Among the flooded areas include Section 13, Section 9, Section U8 and Batu 3, where roads have become
PARIS, Nov 16 – French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said here on Monday (Nov 16) that authorities believe new terror attacks are being planned in France and in other European countries following the carnage in Paris. He said they know that the operations were being prepared and are still being
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 16 – Former Penang PAS Commissioner Datuk Mohd Salleh Man (PAS- Permatang Pasir ) declared that he will still being a PAS assemblyman despite support for the state Pakatan Harapan government. He stressed that he will still the member PAS although being dismissed by the Permatang Pauh PAS. “I would not step down as PAS
PARIS, Nov 16 – French warplanes pounded the Islamic State group’s de facto capital in Syria on Sunday, in the first such strikes since a wave of coordinated attacks claimed by the jihadists left 129 people dead in Paris. As the nation prepared to mourn the victims of the carnage
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 16 – Penang legislative assembly here today had led an arguing about the state allocations to religious schools and allegations of political meddling on the matter and also the RM2.6 billion “donation” who received by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. R.S.N. Rayer (DAP-Seri Delima) said the fund that
The hacktivist group Anonymous, engaged in electronic warfare against Islamic State, has declared ‘total war’ on the terror group following the deadly attacks in France, while pledging to hunt down every single supporter of the jihadist group online. The combat mission to root out terrorism propaganda and recruitment networks from
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 – Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi who is also Home Minister said the Malaysian police (PDRM) is currently at its optimum level of preparedness in facing the possibility of terrorism ahead of the 27th Asean Summit next week. Ahmad Zahid said as
