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Signature ABC at Lubiantan ABC in Cheras. –– Pictures by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 9 h ago

Why folks line up for the ABC, prawn mee and ‘nasi lemak ayam rendang’ at this ‘lubiantan’ in Cheras

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Toyota Hilux driver leads cops in 180km chase from Muar to KL, then gets away

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) with the outgoing deputy state police chief Afandi Senin (left) who will be replaced by lNor Azizi Maarof (right) at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru November 21, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Police arrest six men after 180km high-speed chase from Muar to KL, recover two rented vehicles

Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed while another pregnant woman sustained critical injuries after a Perodua Viva they were in skidded near a shopping mall in Putrajaya late last night. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Pregnant woman among three killed in Putrajaya crash, another pregnant woman critically injured

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif

Opinion / 8 h ago

Kuala Lumpur: A city under other people

If you’re a TNG eWallet user, you must complete your eKYC process by December 20, 2024 to ensure seamless and full access to your eWallet. –– SoyaCincau pic

Tech-gadgets / 4 h ago

Unverified TNG eWallet users will gradually lose access starting Dec 20: Here’s how to check and complete the eKYC process

File picture of the road where the incident happen. The 10-year-old girl, confirmed to be brain dead following a fall from her bicycle in an accident in Kuang last Thursday, died at 10am yesterday at Sungai Buloh Hospital. — Picture courtesy of the police

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Selangor police: 10-year-old girl in Kuang dies after bicycle fall, trousers caught in chain, hit-and-run ruled out

A lorry driver fell into a micro-sleep while driving, causing an accident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) that killed a toddler and injured seven others in Muar. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Three-year-old dies, seven injured in North-South Expressway crash as lorry driver’s micro-sleep causes collision with family’s car

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 6 h ago

After Shafee complains about Najib’s SRC trial reports, NUJ says don’t blame the media

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Malaysia. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Life / 10 h ago

Silent killer: Colon cancer highly treatable, but third leading cause of cancer deaths

School students use an illegal route on a boat to cross the Malaysia-Thailand border to start the school session November 19, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Immigration to open Rantau Panjang ICQS at 6am, offer RM10 annual pass and considering special lane for students crossing Kelantan-Thai border

A photo posted online shows the freezer where the woman’s body had been stored for the past three years.

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Woman in Taman OUG freezer died from blows to chest, police say

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government’s current priority is completing and further developing projects such as the Gemas-Johor Baru electrified double-track rail project and the East Coast Rail Link. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 6 h ago

KL-Singapore HSR plans pending approval as Cabinet prioritises existing rail development projects like Gemas-JB line and ECRL, says Amir Hamzah

People cross a street in the Omotesando shopping area in Tokyo on November 15, 2024. Japanese people are the least satisfied with their sex and romantic lives, closely followed by South Koreans, a global survey by a French research firm showed. — AFP pic

Life / 10 h ago

No sex or romance: Japan, South Korea trail global satisfaction rankings, Ipsos survey finds

China is the second-largest export market for cognac after the United States and the industry’s most profitable territory, accounting for US$1.7 billion in exports last year. — Reuters pic

Money / 10 h ago

Hennessy’s potential move to bottle cognac in China sparks French worker protests

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Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on January 30, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

01 Jul 2024

Abang Jo denies Sarawak trying to squeeze out Petronas

Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (centre) launches the SMD Semiconductor Sdn Bhd Design Centre, June 26, 2024. — Picture by Sarawak Public Communications Unit.

26 Jun 2024

Sarawak aims to be semiconductor high-value hub in SE Asia, says premier

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg officiates the opening of the 2024 National Auditors Conference at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, June 25, 2024. Also present is Auditor-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi. — Bernama pic

25 Jun 2024

A-G: National Audit Dept working on amendments to Audit Act 1957

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg visits the booths set up in conjunction with the national auditors’ conference in Kuching June 25, 2024. — Picture by Sulok Tawie

25 Jun 2024

Sarawak premier says to stop providing capital contributions to GLCs, starting with BDA and SEDC by 2027

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Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg today said he has submitted to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim a name from Sarawak to be next Dewan Negara president to take over from the late Datuk Mutang Tagal. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

24 Jun 2024

Sarawak premier says submitted name of new Senate president candidate to PM Anwar

Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (3rd right) being briefed by Datuk Temenggong Bernard Aggan (right) on the cultural heritage of the Iban community, June 24, 2024. — Picture by Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas)

24 Jun 2024

Sarawak greenlights plan for Dayak body to manage Brooke-era forts as cultural hubs

Sarawak Governor Tun Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar signs the visitors’ book at the Malaysian High Commission Office in Brunei June 24, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Public Communications Unit

24 Jun 2024

Sarawak deputy premier: Trade and tourism office to strengthen bilateral ties with Brunei

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends the Sarawak state-level 2024 Gawai Dayak Dinner at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching, June 22, 2024. With him is Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. Sarawak has accepted to co-host the 2027 South-east Asian (SEA) Games together with the federal government on condition that the opening ceremony will be held in Kuching while the closing ceremony can be held in Putrajaya. — Bernama pic

23 Jun 2024

Premier: Sarawak will co-host 2027 SEA Games if Putrajaya approves Kuching for opening ceremony

The Governor of Sarawak Tun Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar receives a courtesy visit from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (left) at the Astana Negeri Sarawak on June 22, 2024. Also present are Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg and Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (right). — Bernama pic

22 Jun 2024

PM Anwar tells Sarawak to go ahead with needed repairs for schools and clinics

Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen urged the state government to capitalise on its strength to attract these high-tech investments into Sarawak, especially given that the industry is also energy-intensive and there is an international emphasis on the need for clean energy in their production line. — Bernama pic

20 Jun 2024

Sarawak DAP chief urges state govt to improve investment strategies amid tech giant influx into Malaysia

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said according to Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) Batang Ai will not only be producing electricity through hydro but also from solar. — Bernama pic

20 Jun 2024

Sarawak premier: Batang Ai area able to produce 2000MW of solar energy

Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Datuk Hazland Abang Hipni gives the thumbs up on the success of the Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference and Exhibition in Kuching June 12, 2024. — Picture by Sulok Tawie

12 Jun 2024

Deputy minister: Sarawak secures over RM6b in MoUs at successful Asia Pacific green hydrogen conference

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof at the Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference and Exhibition in Kuching June 12, 2024. — Bernama pic

12 Jun 2024

DPM Fadillah says Bill on greenhouse gas emissions and carbon capture trading to go to Parliament before end 2024

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (centre) at the opening of the Regional Conference on Agrobiodiversity Conservation and Sustainability Utilisation in Kuching June 11, 2024. — Picture by Sulok Tawie

11 Jun 2024

Sarawak budgets RM1b for Sri Aman to challenge Kedah paddy fields, aims to make Malaysia rice exporter and Bernas ‘irrelevant’

Deputy Minister of Law, Malaysia Agreement 1963 and State-Federal Relations Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said these rights are based on clear constitutional provisions and relevant state and federal laws. — Picture by Sulok Tawie

10 Jun 2024

State rights over continental shelf clear and unquestionable, says Sarawak deputy minister

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg speaks during a press conference in Kuching June 10, 2024. — Picture by Sulok Tawie

10 Jun 2024

Sarawak premier asks Putrajaya for funds to research cheaper alternative after diesel prices go up in peninsula

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (left) at the Asia Pacific Green Hydrogen Conference and Exhibition in Kuching June 10, 2024. — Bernama pic

10 Jun 2024

Abang Johari: Sarawak committed to collaborating with partners to drive energy transition

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said the state government is engaging consultants, who may be involved in the airport construction in Doha, to develop the planning for the construction of the new KIA. — Bernama pic

07 Jun 2024

Abang Johari: New Kuching International Airport modelled after Hamad International Airport in Qatar

Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah says the working committee on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) has agreed to take out ‘tourism’ from the Federal List and insert it under the State List of the Federal Constitution. ― Bernama pic

07 Jun 2024

MA63 committee agrees to put tourism under Concurrent List of Federal Constitution, says Sarawak minister

Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the federal Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) in a circular issued last month had decided to scrap permits to all agencies in Sarawak and Sabah operating the MM2H programme with immediate effect. — Bernama pic

07 Jun 2024

Sarawak minister lambasts Tourism Ministry over new MM2H policy

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg at the launch of the country’s first electrolyser assembly facility in Kuching, June 6, 2024. — Bernama pic

06 Jun 2024

Sarawak premier launches Malaysia’s first electrolyser assembly facility

Sarawak Governor Tun Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar with his wife, Toh Puan Fauziah Mohd Sanusi and Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah, paying their last respects to the late Cpl (Rtd) Etin Jam at the Kuching Civic Centre, June 6, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Public Communications Unit

06 Jun 2024

Sarawak premier: State govt to consider naming new places after fallen heroes

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri abang Johari Openg is welcomed on arrival for the Betong Division Gawai Dayak celebration in Betong June 5, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Information Department

05 Jun 2024

Sarawak premier denies claims of taking rights of Petronas over oil and gas resources found within state

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