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[COLUMNIST] “Internal empowerment, external control” for foreign beggars
The act of begging, in its occurrence, persistence, and regularity, reflects public and social policy shortcomings.
Mon Dec 04 2023

1MDB was run like a 'Petaling Street Chinese coffee shop' - Sri Ram
Wan Aizuddin, representing Najib, said it was to show mismanagement in 1MDB, for which his client was blamed.
Tue Nov 09 2021

Murals by street artists beautify Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur will be transformed into a street art capital and adorned with giant mural paintings of various concepts.
Sat Dec 26 2020

Former model who stripped in Petaling Street released on good behaviour bond
A former model charged with public indecency for appearing topless in an incident last year was today released by the Magistrate's Court.
Wed Jan 20 2016

Tengku Adnan: Petaling Street traders licences revoked for renting to foreigners
DBKL revoked licences of Petaling Street traders because they violated business regulations by renting the licences out to foreigners.
Sun Nov 22 2015

Anifah asks other ministers not to interfere in Wisma Putra's affairs
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman has expressed his disappointment over some Ministers action in meddling in the Ministrys affairs.
Mon Sep 28 2015

'Do not interfere in country's national affairs' - KJ
UMNO Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin said this signal should be sent to all the countries to prove the integrity of the government.
Mon Sep 28 2015

Chinese ambassador's statement counter productive, unnecessary - Gan Ping Sieu
Gan Ping Sieu said the Chinese ambassador to Malaysia, Huang Huikang's visit to Petaling Street was uncharacteristic of the usual tasks of an ambassador.
Sat Sep 26 2015

It's business as usual at Petaling Street
It's business as usual at Petaling Street on Saturday as the Red Shirt rally which was planned to be held there was called off by the organisers at the eleventh hour.
Sat Sep 26 2015

Wisma Putra to summon Chinese ambassador over Petaling Street remarks
Wisma Putra is expected to summon Chinese ambassador to Malaysia Dr Huang Huikang over his statements in Petaling Street yesterday.
Sat Sep 26 2015

Police to question Jamal over riot threat - Deputy IGP
Datuk Seri Noor Rashid Ibrahim said police will question Red Shirt rally organiser Datuk Jamal Md Yunos for threatening another rally or a riot at Petaling Street.
Thu Sep 24 2015

MCA wants police to take action against Red Shirt rally organiser for threatening riot
Datuk Wee Ka Siong wants police to take action against the Red Shirt rally organiser Datuk Jamal Md Yunos for threatening another rally or a riot at Petaling Street.
Thu Sep 24 2015

'Otai Reformis' denies causing commotion during Red Shirts rally
The NGO says it had 500 reps within the Petaling Street area during the commotion that day, but merely to monitor the rally and not as participants.
Wed Sep 23 2015

Oct 13 mention date for case of ex model who stripped in public
The Kuala Lumpur Magistrate's Court set Oct 13 to mention the case of a former model charged with committing an obscene act by stripping in public last April.
Mon Sep 21 2015

Provocations from external parties main cause for ruckus at Petaling Street - Jamal
Datuk Jamal claimed, the group known as 'Otai Reformasi' had incited anger among rallygoers with provocative messages through leaflets.
Thu Sep 17 2015

US car buyers face higher prices, less choice under Trump's tariffs
Trump says tariffs will boost US production, but analysts warn theyll impact automakers' choices and raise costs for consumers.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Rohingya in Bangladesh face dire consequences if aid money drops, say UN agencies
UNHCR & IOM warn as they launch a joint appeal for food, education aid for Rohingya fleeing Myanmar violence for eight years.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Malaysia’s EPF Spotlighted in WEF Longevity Economy Report as global model for retirement reform
Malaysia gains WEF 2025 spotlight for leading inclusive, tech-driven retirement reforms amid global ageing challenges.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Amendment to Education Act: Reduce student dropout rate, increase enrolment
MOE adds a rule holding parents accountable for ensuring kids complete primary and secondary education.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Trump orders elimination of 'anti-American ideology' from Smithsonian institutions
The Republican president, in an executive order, directed that Vice President JD Vance undertake the action.
Fri Mar 28 2025

US Defense Secretary reaffirms 'ironclad commitment' to the Philippines
Pete Hegseth, Marcos Jr. reaffirm strong US-Philippines ties, stressing peace amid China's growing threats in the Indo-Pacific.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Myanmar junta declares state of emergency in multiple regions following strong earthquake
Ruling military says will make inquiries on the situation quickly and conduct rescue operations along with providing humanitarian aid.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Detention of South Sudan's VP Machar cancels peace deal, his party says
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in South Sudan called for restraint, saying the country stood on the brink of relapsing into widespread conflict.
Fri Mar 28 2025

At least three dead after mosque partially collapses in Myanmar earthquake, eyewitnesses say
A mosque in Myanmar partially collapsed when the strong earthquake struck the Southeast Asian nation.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Thai capital declared disaster area after quake, city hall says
The Bangkok governor has been placed in charge of coordinating the disaster response, it's city hall says.
Fri Mar 28 2025