Trump and Xi discuss trade, TikTok in ‘good’ phone call Posted on 18/01/2025 Donald Trump said last week that he and Xi Jinping have been communicating through representatives. (AFP pic) WASHINGTON: US president-elect Donald Trump said he had a good discussion today with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a number of issues, including trade, fentanyl and TikTok. “The call was a very good one for both China and the U.S.A. It is my expectation that we will solve many problems together, and starting immediately. We discussed balancing Trade, Fentanyl, TikTok, and many other subjects,” Trump wrote in a post on his social media platform. “President Xi and I will do everything possible to make the World more peaceful and safe!” Earlier, the Chinese state media Xinhua reported that Xi and Trump spoke by phone today, but did not provide any further detail. Trump said on Jan 6 that he and Xi have been communicating through representatives, expressing optimism about their relationship. News
Malaysian driver dies of heart attack after reversing into guardrail in Skudai Posted on 16/12/2024 JOHOR BARU, Dec 15 — A 46-year-old Malaysian man died after reversing his Volkswagen Golf into a metal guardrail in Jalan Emas Putih, Skudai here yesterday. The cause of death was found to be from a heart attack, Johor Baru North police chief Assistant Commissioner Balveer Singh said in a… Read More
MACC extends remand of three men in Puspakom-related commercial vehicle licence bribery case Posted on 13/01/2025 PUTRAJAYA, Jan 12 — Two company owners and a ministry agency official arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for corruption in approving commercial vehicle licences had their remand extended today. According to an MACC source, the three male suspects, in their 40s and 50s, who were among the eight… Read More
Najib’s house arrest: Pahang palace will not issue any statement on purported ‘royal addendum’ Posted on 11/12/2024 KUANTAN, Dec 10 — The Pahang Palace will not make any statement regarding the existence of the royal addendum purportedly issued by the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong as submitted in the appeal application by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the affidavit of Datuk Mohamad Nizar Najib. Pahang… Read More