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AseanPlus News
Host Saudi warns of economic fallout from Gaza war at global summit
Saudi Arabia on Sunday called for regional "stability", warning of the effects of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war on global economic sentiment at the start of a summit attended by a host of Gaza mediators.
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World
As tourists move in, Italians are squeezed out on holiday island of Capri
CAPRI, Italy (Reuters) - Famed for its blue seas, breathtaking views and cove-studded coastline, the Mediterranean island of Capri has been a tourist haven since the early years of the Roman empire.
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Family
Why governments and social media companies need to do better to protect kids
Boundary testing is increasingly rare even in spaces designed to encourage it, like playgrounds, but kids are allowed to wander the wilds of the internet and social media without sufficient supervision.
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Football
Soccer-Bayern's Kane targets Bundesliga scoring record
(Reuters) - Harry Kane has his eyes set on Robert Lewandowski's record for most Bundesliga goals in a season after scoring twice in a 2-1 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt, but the England striker acknowledges he needs "to get a move on".
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Sabah & Sarawak
Investors must deposit minimum of RM2mil to migrate to Sarawak, says Abang Johari
KUCHING: Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg on Sunday (April 28) said that prospective investors must deposit at least RM2mil or purchase property worth not less than RM1.5mil to obtain permanent residency (PR) in the state.
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AseanPlus News
A message to South-East Asian football fans - get set for a exhilarating Euro 2024 says the legends of Man Utd and Liverpool
When it comes to football, fans in South East-Asia just cannot get enough of it. And just when you think the EPL and other top leagues are coming to an end, get ready for the biggie of the season - the Euro 2024.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Water producer eyes Sabah's first floating solar plant at Babagon dam
KOTA KINABALU: Private water producer Jetama Sdn Bhd plans to develop a large-scale solar power plant at its Babagon water dam in Penampang.
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Nation
Ex-Malaysian beauty queen loses finger to frostbite while climbing Mera Peak in Himalayas
KUALA LUMPUR: In yet another remarkable feat of endurance and determination, the former Malaysian beauty queen Datin Harveen Kaur has scaled Mera Peak, her second conquest in just seven months, but lost a finger to frostbite.
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Nation
Johor cop under probe for sexual assault of underage girl suspended pending court case
JOHOR BARU: A police inspector who has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an underage girl will be suspended from work, says Comm M. Kumar.
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Nation
Supercars linked to 1MDB seized in Germany
PETALING JAYA: Four special edition Bugatti Veyron supercars, said to be linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal, were seized by German police in Munich earlier this week.
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Style
Everything you need to know about the 2024 Met Gala, fashion's biggest night out
Not just a run-of-the-mill charity gala, the Met Gala is considered to be the ultimate celebrity-power cocktail of famous names from fashion, film, tech, politics, sports and increasingly, social media.
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Living
Dear Thelma: I'm upset and angry that my girlfriend dumped me
When we first started dating, we were so good together, we could and did talk about everything and anything under the sun. We laughed together a lot. We loved each other deeply.
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Nation
11 civil servants arrested for drug use during raid in Batu Pahat
JOHOR BARU: Police arrested 11 civil servants after they tested positive for drugs during a raid on an entertainment centre in Batu Pahat.
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Nation
RM2.3mil worth of drugs seized in JB, man arrested
JOHOR BARU: Police have confiscated drugs worth RM2.3mil following the arrest of a 35-year-old man in Taman Pelangi, here.
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Nation
Osha enforcement from June 1 will improve employee safety, welfare, says HR minister
CYBERJAYA: The enforcement of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Osha) (Amendment) 2022 on June 1 will provide workers with the right to remove themselves from an unsafe environment at work, says Steven Sim Chee Keong.
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Nation
KKB polls: Rival has run out of issues, says Muhyiddin on academic credentials query
MUAR: Queries regarding Perikatan Nasional’s Kuala Kubu Baharu candidate show that the opponent has run out of issues to talk about, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
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Nation
Chegubard remanded for two days, says lawyer
PETALING JAYA: Political activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin, better known as Chegubard who was arrested late on Saturday (April 28) for investigations over his comments on a proposal of casino supposedly to be built in Forest City was remanded for two days starting on Sunday (April 28).
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Gymnastics
Gymnastics-Olympic champion Douglas returns after eight-year absence
(Reuters) - Three-times Olympic gold medallist Gabby Douglas returned to competition for the first time in eight years at the American Classic and secured qualification for the U.S. Championships despite a slightly rusty performance.
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Animals
Three top dogs in bark performance
One of the breeds is the Basenji, nicknamed Africa's Barkless Dog because they communicate through yips, yodels, chortles and howls.
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AseanPlus News
Ringgit seen to trend around 4.77 to US dollar this week as greenback maintains its strength
The ringgit is expected trend around 4.77 to a US dollar this week as the greenback maintains its strength, and as market continues diminishing the expectations of interest rate cuts particularly in the United States (US).