Other Sports

A new pole, and a higher vault for Sarah

PETALING JAYA: A new pole seems to have added a spring to Nor Sarah Adi's step.

Football

Cops hope salary settlement will be passport to win over Immigration 

PETALING JAYA: The Police football team have received a timely lift two days before their Super League match against Immigration at the Selayang Stadium on Saturday.

Corporate News

Maxim Global awards RM4.3mil job to Nu Infinity

Maxim Global Bhd has awarded a renovation work contract worth RM4.3mil to related party Nu Infinity Sdn Bhd to undertake renovation works at the former's new headquarters at Old Klang Road, Kuala Lumpur.

Sri Lanka

Monks set off on week-long peace walk

Saffron-robed Buddhist monks have begun a week-long peace walk across the country, accompanied by a rescued stray dog that has become a celebrity in its own right.

Nation

PHEB provides RM50,000 for dialysis patients

THE Penang Hindu Endowments Board (PHEB) has provided a total of RM50,000 in assistance to dialysis patients, Makkal Osai reported.

Laos

New Year’s celebrations see fewer road deaths

Twenty-three deaths due to road accidents were recorded across the country during the 2026 Lao New Year celebrations from April 12 to 18, a decrease from the 26 fatalities reported in the same period last year, Lao News Agency said.

Metro News

MBSJ recognises excellent service

SUBANG Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has awarded its top-performing staff and retirees with cash and gifts.

Vietnam

Seoul, Hanoi talk high-tech

Leader To Lam hosted South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, marking their second meeting in less than a year, as Hanoi seeks more support for its high-tech ambitions from its top investor.

Nation

Four Undang to skip ceremony

SEREMBAN: The four Undang or ruling chiefs of Negri Sembilan are expected to stay away from the official opening ceremony of the state legislative assembly by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir today.

Swimming

Mike will make waves

PETALING JAYA: It's the American way for the national swimming team as Malaysia Aquatics have announced Michael Kinross as the new head coach effective May 1.

Metro News

Strata titles: Errant developers to face legal action 

ACTION will be taken against errant developers in Selangor who fail to resolve strata title issues.

Nation

Keeping tourism on track

PETALING JAYA: Flight cancellations from China ahead of the Labour Day holiday have raised concerns over a potential dip in tourist arrivals to Malaysia ­during one of the busiest travel periods for Chinese nationals.

Nation

Saddiq says unfair for Bella to ‘put dreams aside’

MUAR MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has dismissed claims that he would ask his future wife, Bella Astillah, to give up her career in the entertainment industry after marriage, Kosmo! reported.

Cycling

Fresher legs for home stretch

NILAI: Cycling technical director John Beasley is hoping Azizulhasni Awang's decision to sit out the Hong Kong leg of the Track World Cup last week will pay dividends in Nilai this weekend.

South Korea

Jail time cut for CEO in battery plant fire

An appeals court has dras­tically cut the sentence of a battery company CEO after his conviction over one of the country's deadliest industrial disasters in years.

Metro News

Study underway for desalination plants

Selangor is exploring desalination plants as a strategic measure to diversify its water sources.

Football

Melaka will stand up to Sabah in duel of towering figures

PETALING JAYA: A tall order awaits Melaka as they try to overcome Sabah in a Super League match at the Hang Jebat Stadium on Saturday.

Metro News

State achieves 73% of greening target

SELANGOR has achieved 73% of its 11 million tree-planting target.

Nation

Over 300 foreigners cry foul over RM8bil scam by Malaysian

KUALA LUMPUR: For more than three years, the numbers on their screens told a convincing story.

Corporate News

Police unfreeze Mayu Global’s bank accounts

Mayu Global Group Bhd said seven bank accounts linked to the company and its subsidiaries have been unfrozen following the revocation of a police order.