Two-year-old girl dies after hitting ceiling fan in Malaysia
A two-year-old girl from Myanmar died in Malaysia after she hit a rotating ceiling fan while playing with her uncle, the police said on Wednesday (Jun 19).
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6 Hardships Dato’ Lee Chong Wei Had To Go Through In His 19-Year Career
We take a look back at six hardships he went through in his 19-year career and how they also helped to define him as a player and person.
Malaysia’s inconsistent pre-school standards affect future productivity
The quality of primary and secondary school education in Malaysia is only worth 9.1 years of schooling even though pupils study an average of 12.2 years, when compared to South Korea or Singapore, a World Bank study shows.
Malaysian PM Mahathir sparks controversy over anti-Semitic remarks at Cambridge University
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has once again sparked controversy over his anti-Semitic views while on a working visit to the United Kingdom, with his remarks drawing the ire of local Jewish students.
Food trucks thrive in Malaysia, but operational challenges are real
While the iconic Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers glisten in the background, dozens of food trucks come to life on Jalan Ampang, their generators whirring and lights brightening up the dim site.
Employer refuses to fund paternity leave, claims would cost RM157m
The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) urged the government to have the Social Security Organisation (Socso) or the Employment Insurance System (EIS) instead to fund a proposed three-day paternity leave in the private sector.
Sex video scandal could destroy Malaysia’s agenda, says Lim
DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang has voiced worries that the sex video scandal implicating Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali could destroy the New Malaysia agenda, describing it as Pakatan Harapan’s and the Federal Government’s greatest challenge since the general election.
Dr M joins Malaysians in London Raya do
Hundreds of people today thronged the Malaysian High Commission’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house function at the High Commisioner’s residence in Templewood Gardens, here.
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10-hour CIQ computer system breakdown causes massive Friday jams for lorries travelling to Singapore
A major breakdown in the computer system for the collection of levies caused massive traffic jams involving lorries travelling to Singapore via the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex.
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While Malaysia and India grapple over Zakir, Malaysian police warn him to behave
Police have issued a stern warning to controversial preacher Zakir Naik to “behave” himself in Malaysia while Putrajaya and New Delhi are still grappling over his extradition to face criminal charges in India.
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2-year-old girl in Malaysia dies after accidentally being left in car
Sabah: A two-year-old girl in Sabah, Malaysia died on Wednesday (Jun 12) after she was left in her mother’s car for more than two hours.
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Malaysian police detain Azmin’s accuser in sex video scandal
Malaysian police detained government official Muhammad Haziq Abdul Aziz yesterday evening, two days after …
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Starfresh bottled drinking water from Malaysia recalled after bacteria detected
A brand of bottled drinking water imported from Malaysia has been recalled in Singapore after bacteria was detected in the product, the Singapore Food Agency said on Wednesday (Jun 12).
Chong Wei calls it quits
Former world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei has announced his retirement from professional badminton after an illustrious 19-year career.
Global badminton stars pay tribute to Chong Wei
“Going to court alone. No one is with me anymore,” China’s badminton star Lin Dan posted Thursday (June 13) on social media Weibo following the announcement of Datuk Lee Chong Wei’s retirement.
Umno leaders call sex clip implicating minister vile, a grave sin
Umno Youth chief Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki urged the public not to spread or share a homosexual video clip that allegedly features a minister, saying the act is akin to defamation which is a grave sin in Islam.
Bloomberg report: Malaysia’s stock market, once deemed world’s worst, on the rebound
After months of scrimping on public spending, the Pakatan Harapan (PH) government is showing signs of easing its purse strings and reviving large state projects as investors return to Malaysia.
Singapore man sues Malaysia’s Immigration Dept for RM2.67m over ‘inhuman’ detention
A Singaporean man has filed a lawsuit against Malaysia’s Immigration Department, seeking RM2.67 million in compensation for his 37-day detention in an over-crowded cell.
Did Mat Sabu blunder in admitting Malaysian Navy weaker than China’s? Experts say minister was factual
There is nothing wrong with Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu saying — at a recent international defence summit — the Malaysian Navy is inferior to that of China’s, analysts said.