St Ignatius Church ordered to vacate car park as 2012 permission revoked Posted on 20/11/2024 Lawyer Joy Appukuttan said the church administration was concerned about traffic congestion in the area with the removal of the car park. (Joy Appukuttan pic) PETALING JAYA: The St Ignatius Church in Kelana Jaya here has been ordered again to vacate its car park after the Selangor irrigation and drainage… Read more
Sabah’s electricity reserve margin at only 5pc, state assembly told Posted on 20/11/2024 KOTA KINABALU, Nov 20 — Sabah currently only has a five per cent reserve margin for its electricity supply, the State Legislative Assembly was told today. Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Shahelmey Yahya said that Sabah has a generation capacity of 1,226 megawatts (MW), with current demand for electricity around… Read more
Appeals Court sets Feb 28 decision on MyCC’s appeal over RM86.77m proposed fine against Grab, subsidiaries Posted on 20/11/2024 PUTRAJAYA, Nov 20 — The Court of Appeal has set February 28 next year to deliver its decision on the Malaysian Competition Commission’s (MyCC) appeal challenging the High Court’s ruling to quash its proposed RM86.77 million fine against Grab Inc and its two subsidiaries over the e-hailing company’s alleged anti-competitive… Read more
Sabah Railway to extend aid to family of crossing accident victims Posted on 20/11/2024 KOTA KINABALU, Nov 20 — The Sabah Railway Department said it will assist the family of a 41-year-old mother who was killed in a crossing accident that also left her 11-year old son with severe injuries. In a statement today, the department’s corporate management unit expressed condolences and sympathy to… Read more
Deputy premier: Sarawak ramps up efforts to manage human-crocodile conflict with 25,000 in 22 rivers, relocates 35 from high-risk areas Posted on 20/11/2024 KUCHING, Nov 20 — The Sarawak government is committed to reducing the risk of crocodile attacks with several initiatives currently underway to address the human-crocodile conflict, said Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. The Deputy Premier and the Minister of Natural Resources and Urban Development said there are currently an… Read more
PM Anwar to lead two-year Madani govt milestone this Saturday Posted on 20/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to officiate the Two Years of Madani Government (2TM) Programme and the 2024 National Convention on Public Service Reform slated to be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre this Saturday. According to the programme itinerary shared… Read more
Superb Martinez strike gives Argentina 1-0 win over Peru Posted on 20/11/2024 Argentina’s Lautaro Martinez fires home a half-volley to score the winning goal against Peru at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires. (AP pic) BUENOS AIRES: A second-half strike from Lautaro Martinez gave Argentina a 1-0 home win over Peru in South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday,… Read more
Gerson stunner gives Brazil 1-1 draw with Uruguay in World Cup qualifier Posted on 20/11/2024 Uruguay’s Jose Gimenez commits a foul on Brazil’s Vinicius Junior during the match at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador. (AP pic) SALVADOR: Brazil drew 1-1 with Uruguay in South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday after Gerson’s brilliant strike cancelled out Federico Valverde’s opener for the visitors…. Read more
Mass casualty attacks in China put focus on mental health as economy slows Posted on 20/11/2024 A woman prays outside the sports centre in Zhuhai, where a man crashed his car into people, killing and injuring several. (AP pic) SHANGHAI: Two high-profile mass killings and a car crash at a primary school in just over a week are raising questions about how well-equipped China is to… Read more
Kekurangan bahan api paksa kenderaan kecemasan Gaza henti operasi Posted on 20/11/2024 Pertahanan Awam Gaza mengisytiharkan pemberhentian operasi bagi kebanyakan kenderaan pertahanan awam di wilayah Gaza kerana bahan api tidak mencukupi. (Gambar AP) BANDARAYA GAZA: Pertahanan Awam Gaza pada Selasa memaklumkan kebanyakan kenderaan kecemasannya terpaksa menghentikan operasi kerana kekurangan bahan api, menimbulkan kebimbangan mengenai situasi kemanusiaan semakin teruk di Semenanjung Gaza, lapor… Read more