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Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia has already won 10 of 19 Grands Prix this season. (EPA Images pic) BARCELONA: Francesco Bagnaia produced a commanding performance to win today’s sprint at the Barcelona MotoGP, ensuring that the battle for the world championship title would go to the last race of the season….

Police said the arrested trio include a gold buyer and a gold shop assistant. KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested three men believed to be involved in snatching a gold chain worth RM30,000 in Subang Jaya on Oct 12. Subang Jaya police chief Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said the victim, also…

Polic said there were no customers or members of the public among the hostages. (AFP pic) ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX: A knife-wielding man today took several employees hostage in his father’s restaurant on the outskirts of Paris as a large police force surrounded the establishment. The pizzeria is located in the town of…

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 16 — Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor declined to comment further on allegations of a corruption scandal involving assemblymen from Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), stating that the matter should be left to the relevant authorities to handle. He also urged reporters to refrain from raising the…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold proceedings regarding the repeated extensions of time provided that caused the Bayan Baru Regional Sewage Treatment Plant (Phase 2) project to be delayed for more than six years. Its chairman, Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the proceeding, scheduled…

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — Several Sabah government leaders, including a deputy chief minister and two assemblymen, have provided statements to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) as part of an investigation into graft allegations involving state mining licences. MACC questioned Datuk Shahelmey Yahya, Tempasuk assemblyman Datuk Mohd Arsad Bistari, and…

SIBU, Nov 16 — A local woman in her 30s fell victim to a love scam, losing RM86,841, after meeting a Korean man through the Tinder app in June. Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the private sector worker reported to the police on Thursday that the suspect had…

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 16 — His Majesty, Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the Queen of Malaysia expressed their condolences over the demise of Johor Council of Royal Court secretary and former Johor State Secretary Datuk Abdul Latiff Yusof. Information on his death was…

Adun Tempasuk Mohd Arsad Bistari berkata perbualannya dalam rakaman itu adalah komunikasi bersifat ringan yang dimanipulasikan. (Gambar Facebook) PETALING JAYA: Adun Tempasuk Mohd Arsad Bistari menjelaskan perbualannya dalam video tular dikaitkan dengan dakwaan skandal rasuah dibuat secara berseloroh. Arsad berkata, rakaman itu disunting dan disebar dengan niat jahat namun beliau…

Universities in big cities across Georgia were gripped by student protests yesterday. (EPA Images pic) TBILISI: Georgia’s ruling party won last month’s controversial parliamentary vote, the poll commission said today releasing final results, amid allegations of fraud, Russian meddling, and western calls to investigate irregularities. The Caucasus nation’s pro-western opposition…