Mother and son die in motorcycle-car collision in Tampin Posted on 10/11/2024 By udot Tampin police chief Amiruddien Sariman said the car was reported to have veered into the opposite lane and hit the motorcycle. (PDRM pic) PETALING JAYA: A motorcyclist and his pillion rider were killed in a collision with a car at Km12 Jalan Tampin-Gemas near Tampin, Negeri Sembilan, today. The motorcyclist, 38, and his mother, 72, were on their way back from Gemencheh and were heading to Pulau Sebang, Melaka, Bernama reported. Tampin police chief Amiruddien Sariman said the accident occurred at 9am after the car driver, a 19-year-old mechanic, lost control of his vehicle and veered into the opposite lane, colliding with the motorcycle. He said the mechanic from Pulau Sebang was heading towards Palong at the time and escaped unhurt. The driver has been detained for further investigations. News
EU fines Meta €798mil for Facebook ad antitrust breach Posted on 15/11/2024 Facebook users are given automatic access to its classified ads service whether they want it or not. (EPA Images pic) BRUSSELS: The European Union fined online giant Meta almost €800 million today for breaching antitrust rules by giving users of its Facebook social network automatic access to classified ads service… Read More
Nik Nazmi: Forest reserve equal to 400 Titiwangsa parks illegally stripped Posted on 19/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Malaysia’s Permanent Forest Reserves (PFR) have suffered illegal encroachment on 38,376 hectares of land, or over 400 times the size of Titiwangsa Lake Gardens. According to Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, the encroachment persisted despite such activities being punishable by… Read More
‘Not right’ for just Bersatu to determine Perikatan’s GE16 PM candidate, PAS spiritual leader Hashim says Posted on 23/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 – PAS spiritual adviser Datuk Hashim Jasin has reportedly urged Perikatan Nasional (PN) to hold discussions on the coalition’s chairmanship and its candidate for prime minister in the 16th general election (GE16). Hashim said the talks should involve all component parties to ensure a collective decision… Read More