'Fuel for water': Heatwave piles misery on the displaced in Myanmar
MYANMAR: Zay Yar Tun fills his truck with water for delivery to refugees in the parched hills of war-ravaged eastern Myanmar, where a heatwave is adding to the misery of life in displacement camps.
Boy, 13, pleads guilty to setting kitten on fire
KAJANG: A 13-year-old boy pleaded guilty in a Magistrate’s Court on Friday (May 3) to setting a kitten on fire in the parking lot of the Sri Kenari Flats in Sungai Ramal Baru here last month.
Jobless father of 7 who raped, sexually assaulted daughter gets 16 years’ jail, caning
SINGAPORE: While she was being intimate with her husband, a woman heard him utter the name of one of their daughters.
Hajiji lauds Lions Club for elevating single mothers in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has praised the Lions Club for its initiatives to empower single mothers in the state.
MARC Ratings revises Tropicana’s ratings outlook to stable
KUALA LUMPUR: MARC Ratings Bhd has revised its outlook on Tropicana Corp Bhd ’s rated programmes to stable from negative. In a statement, the rating agency said the ratings on the programmes, the ...
25-year-old mum of one gets eight months in jail for stealing donation boxes from two Melaka surau
MELAKA: A 25-year-old mother of one was sentenced to eight months in jail after she pleaded guilty at a Magistrate's Court in ...
'Thank you & goodbye': Aliff Aziz says reconnecting with Sarah Yasmine a huge mistake
Singaporean actor Aliff Aziz admits he made a “huge mistake” by reconnecting with his alleged girlfriend Sarah Yasmine earlier in January. Speaking on The Common Folks podcast on Friday (May 3), Aliff ...
KKB polls: I'm ready to be probed over duit raya claims, says Dr Dzul
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad says he is prepared for the authorities to investigate claims he handed out duit raya to voters in Kuala Kubu Baharu.
Asian currencies, stocks strengthen as Fed hints dovish stance
ASIAN emerging market currencies and equities climbed higher on Friday after the Federal Reserve indicated it would maintain a dovish tilt, while traders look ahead to the U.S. nonfarm payrolls data ...
Fines of up to RM250K await traders for bias against palm oil products, says Johari
Stern action will be taken against retailers, distributors and importers dealing in products with labels that discriminate against palm oil products, says Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.
Majority of families, next of kin agree to relocate graves for ECRL construction, says Selangor MB
The majority of family members and next of kin involved in the process of moving 90 graves in the Klang Strait Muslim Cemetery agreed with the decision to exhume and relocate the graves, said Selangor ...
ACE Market-bound Ocean Fresh signs underwriting deal
Ocean Fresh Bhd has signed an underwriting agreement with KAF Investment Bank Bhd (KAF IB) for its initial public offering ...