Gambling tycoon abused in Thai jail after saying he spied for China, lawyers say
[New Straits Times] - 01/25/2025
BANGKOK: A jailed gambling tycoon fighting extradition to China received “inhumane treatment” in a Thai prison after saying he was a Chinese spy, his lawyers have told Interpol, saying they fear for his life. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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US freezes almost all aid except for Israel, Egypt arms: memo
WASHINGTON: The United States, the world’s biggest donor, froze virtually all foreign aid on Friday, making (…)
[New Straits Times] - 25/01/2025
Judge swap in 1MDB’s US$8b case against Najib and former staff
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and its subsidiaries are set to have a new judge presiding (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/01/2025
Road users warned of 2 crosswind locations on Plus highway
NILAI: The Fire and Rescue Department of Negri Sembilan has advised road users to be more cautious at two crosswind (…)
[New Straits Times] - 24/01/2025
1,500 CCTVs to be installed in KK city
KOTA KINABALU (Jan 24): A total of 1,500 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras will be installed in strategic (…)
[BorneoPost] - 24/01/2025
Dry ice and cold water: Thailand’s experimental approach to fighting air pollution in Bangkok
HUA HIN (Thailand), Jan 25 — Flying through Bangkok’s cloudless blue skies, a small aircraft sprays a white mist (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/01/2025
Swift justice: Cops nab two men in JB housebreaking case less than 24 hours after crime
JOHOR BARU, Jan 24 — Two men, including one with 20 previous records, were arrested less than 24 hours after (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/01/2025
‘I genuinely believed that RM600,000 cheque from Najib was his personal money’, Putra president Ibrahim Ali tells court in RM19.5m SRC suit
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 — Parti Bumiputera Perkasa Malaysia (Putra) president Datuk Ibrahim Ali told the High Court, (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/01/2025
Defamation suit: Muhyiddin pays RM1.4 mln in damages to Lim Guan Eng
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 25): Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has deposited RM1.4 million in judgment debt owed to DAP chairman (…)
[BorneoPost] - 25/01/2025
Pandas, like Trump, are back in Washington
WASHINGTON: Move over President Trump – the newest stars in Washington are two giant pandas who made their public (…)
[New Straits Times] - 24/01/2025
Illegal Bitcoin mining saddle landlords with massive RM8.5m TNB debt
PETALING JAYA, Jan 24 — Forty-five homeowners and business operators suffered losses totalling RM8.5 million in (…)
[Malay Mail] - 24/01/2025
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Manila: Call for faith, solidarity, and shared mission
[Herald Malaysia] - 24/01/2025