Forget high-tech gadgets, crime-hit S.Africans go for coffins
CULLINAN, South Africa: Many properties in crime-ridden South Africa are secured by electronic burglar alarms and high concrete walls topped with high-voltage electric fences, but…
View More Forget high-tech gadgets, crime-hit S.Africans go for coffinsMalaysia to explain to Singapore on toll hike
JOHOR BARU: The government will soon meet with the Singapore government to better explain on the implementation of the toll hike for the Causeway here…
View More Malaysia to explain to Singapore on toll hikeAirlines suspend flights to violence-hit Yemen capital
SANAA: International airlines have suspended flights to Yemens main airport for 24 hours due to weeks of clashes between rebels and Islamist fighters near the…
View More Airlines suspend flights to violence-hit Yemen capitalRetired Bernama editor Ali Mamat dies
DUNGUN: Ali Mamat, a retired editor of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), died at his home in Kampung Kubang Miang here today. He was…
View More Retired Bernama editor Ali Mamat diesMH17: Last crew member laid to rest
KLANG: The atmosphere was one that was bittersweet as the remains of the last MH17 crew member Shaikh Mohd Noor Shaikh Mahmood, 44, was safely…
View More MH17: Last crew member laid to restScots reject independence in historic vote
EDINBURGH, Scotland: Scottish voters have rejected independence, deciding to remain part of the United Kingdom after a historic referendum that shook the country to its…
View More Scots reject independence in historic voteFloods shut down Philippine capital
MANILA, Philippines: Heavy rains from a storm and the seasonal monsoon caused widespread flooding Friday in the Philippine capital and nearby provinces, shutting down schools…
View More Floods shut down Philippine capitalS. Korea fires warning shots after N. Korea incursion
SEOUL: The South Korean navy fired warning shots Friday to end a brief incursion by a North Korean patrol boat across the sensitive maritime border,…
View More S. Korea fires warning shots after N. Korea incursionSarong clad man found dead in playground
GEORGE TOWN: A sarong clad man was found dead at a playground in Taman Brown here early today. To continue reading the rest of the…
View More Sarong clad man found dead in playgroundCustom assistant directors and senior officers plead not guilty to bribe charge
SHAH ALAM: Seven assistant directors and senior Customs department officers pleaded not guilty on a total of 98 counts of bribe ranging from RM1000 to…
View More Custom assistant directors and senior officers plead not guilty to bribe charge