'Sheng' named character of the Year
[New Straits Times] - 12/16/2024
KUALA LUMPUR: The Chinese character “Sheng,” meaning “increase” or “rise,” has been selected as Malaysia’s Chinese Character of the Year for 2024. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
In Malaysian newspapers
Kelantan man who weighed 420kg laid to rest with help from 20 firefighters, villagers in Kota Baru
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The body of 420kg Sheikh Mohd Ali Omar was laid to rest at Kampung Jaya Islamic Cemetery in (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/12/2024
’Eyelash viper’, leaf-nosed bat among over 200 new species found in Mekong region in 2023
HANOI, Dec 16 — A viper with scales that look like eyelashes and a leaf-nosed bat are among dozens of new species (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/12/2024
Penang retiree wins RM21.3m Toto 4D Jackpot with family car numbers, shares prize with Selangor bettor
KUCHING, Dec 16 — A retired renovation contractor from Penang won the RM21.3 million Toto 4D Jackpot 1 on December 8 (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/12/2024
Bursa Malaysia opens steady, eyes year-end gains
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Bursa Malaysia opened marginally higher today, buoyed by optimism that the local benchmark (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/12/2024
We need at least RM600,000 a year, says Paralympic Council
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Paralympic Council (MPC) president Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin - re-elected for a (…)
[New Straits Times] - 15/12/2024
Mavcom and Socso join forces to protect aviation workers from unpaid contributions, ensure job placement opportunities
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) and the Social Security Organisation (Socso) today (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/12/2024
Hajiji firm on keeping GRS-Pakatan alliance in 2025 Sabah poll, says learnt from past lessons
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 15 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) is keen to maintain its collaboration with Pakatan Harapan (PH) (…)
[Malay Mail] - 15/12/2024
Malaysia mixed doubles pair Tang Jie-Ee Wei’s WTF final dreams dashed by top-ranked China duo
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 (Bernama) -- National mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei can hold their heads up high (…)
[Malay Mail] - 15/12/2024
Three family members killed in head-on crash between two cars in Mersing; five-year-old daughter of driver treated for head injuries
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — Three family members were killed in an accident involving two vehicles at kilometre 45, Kota (…)
[Malay Mail] - 16/12/2024
Thai PM Paetongtarn arrives for first Malaysia visit, focusing on border and trade cooperation
SEPANG, Dec 15 — Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrived in Malaysia today to begin a two-day (…)
[Malay Mail] - 15/12/2024
#SHOWBIZ: Siblings Shiha and Ieda win 'Famili Duo 4'
SHAH ALAM: Akademi Fantasia and Mentor graduate Shiha Zikir and her sister Ieda Zikir emerged triumphant in (…)
[New Straits Times] - 15/12/2024
