Housewife loses RM20,000 in jewellery over lottery ticket
The woman was deceived with a promise of a 10 pct commission to help a foreigner claim the prize for a winning lottery ticket.
Tue May 21 2024
British man detained climbing South Korean skyscraper
George King-Thompson reached the 73rd floor where authorities forced him to get into a maintenance cradle and enter the building.
Mon Jun 12 2023
Closure of gambling premises won't affect Kedah's income - MB
The Kedah government's income is not affected by the closing down of gambling and lottery ticket outlets statewide effective Jan 1.
Wed Jan 04 2023
Kedah gambling ban: Local authorities instructed to monitor all gambling outlets
PBTs in Kedah have been instructed to monitor all gambling and lottery ticket outlets in the state to ensure they comply with the state government's directive to cease operations.
Sun Jan 01 2023
Van Dijk 'very hurt' after Netherlands knocked out of World Cup by penalties 'lottery'
Van Dijk spoke of his frustration at his team pulling themselves back into the contest, only to lose on penalties.
Sat Dec 10 2022
Border reopening: Extreme joy for travellers arriving at KLIA
It was like winning a lottery ticket, said a young man from Klang, Selangor, when asked to describe his feelings upon arriving at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) from Melbourne.
Fri Apr 01 2022
Businessman loses RM65,180 in lottery scam
The victim lodged a report at the Bentong district police headquarters yesterday.
Mon Sep 06 2021
Grassroots of Home: Tom Jones joins small-gig kick-start for UK live music scene
Jones said musicians can record in their bedrooms, but they can't learn to perform in public without a place to play.
Thu Jul 08 2021
Devil pact British teen found guilty of murdering sisters in bid to win lottery
Danyal Hussein believes he made a pact with demonic forces to kill at least six women every six months in exchange for a future lottery win.
Wed Jul 07 2021
COVID: Selling of illegal lottery triggers one of three new clusters in Sabah
It is believed that the activity of selling illegal lottery has triggered one of the three COVID-19 clusters detected in Sabah, Masidi said.
Mon Jun 28 2021
Winning lottery ticket for $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot was sold in Michigan
The jackpot grew over four months after 36 previous draws produced no winner.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Elderly man cheated of RM70,000 in lottery numbers prediction scam
The number predicted by the suspects was said to have won the first place prize worth RM1 million after checking a local newspaper.
Sun Dec 13 2020
Climate change threatens London's Karl Marx cemetery
Concerned at rampant fungi, freak storms and shifting graves, the cemetery's custodians are now seeking expert help to ensure its survival.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Man wins $2m after mistakenly buying extra lottery ticket
In what most people would consider a lucrative mistake, a Detroit-area man who accidentally bought an extra lottery ticket has won two $1 million jackpots.
Sat Oct 24 2020
21 arrested for illegal lottery, online gambling at a condominium in Mont Kiara
Those arrested in the 11 pm raid included 15 local men, five local women and a woman from the United Kingdom.
Sun Oct 18 2020
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024