SHAH ALAM, DEC 23: About 40 young badminton fans from Sabak Bernam have joined the badminton clinic facilitated by a former national singles player, Jason Wong, at the SBBC Arena Badminton Centre, Sungai Besar.

OLEH NAZLI IBRAHIM BY: NAZLI IBRAHIM PETALING JAYA, DEC 23: One by one, damages to the country caused by Datuk Seri Najib Razak has changed Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s stand to now support peaceful demonstrations by students. The former Prime Minister said that Najib’s era of administration has...

BY: ERMIZI MUHAMAD SABAK BERNAM, DEC 23: There is no element of sabotage with regards to Sabak Bernam District Council’s (MDSB) action to demolish the resort belonging to Sungai Besar Umno Chief, Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos. MDSB Yang Dipertua Azlinda Azman said the action was taken because the...

BY: NORHAYATI UMOR SHAH ALAM, DEC 22: “Water supply is almost fully restored in all areas except two in Klang,” said Kumpulan Air Selangor Corporate Communications Department Head Amin Lin Abdullah. He said that as of 7 am on December 22, Zone 1 had recovered 100%, while Zone 2 was at 99.5%. He...

BY: ERMIZI MUHAMAD SHAH ALAM, DEC 22: KEADILAN Deputy President Dato’ Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said thorough and transparent investigations must be conducted to ensure the incident does not happen again. Azmin, who is also Dato’ Menteri Besar Selangor said that an investigation is required to...

BY: NORHAYATI UMOR SHAH ALAM, DEC 22: “Food containing liquid nitrogen must be labelled accordingly to prevent consumers from getting confused,” said the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Association Deputy President Mohd Yusof Abdul Rahman. He said there is no problem if food manufacturers and...

BY: ERMIZI MUHAMAD SHAH ALAM, DEC 22: The younger generation is recommended to involve themselves in entrepreneurship to generate extra income in keeping with current market requirements. Gombak Setia Assemblyman Hasbullah Ridzwan said that the field could bring added value to youths in improving...

SHAH ALAM, DEC 22: The new United States President Donald Trump will set-up a new trade council in the White House after pledging to cancel or renegotiate several international trade agreements; according to his transition team, on December 21.

BY: ERMIZI MUHAMAD SHAH ALAM, DEC 21: Selangor is one of the first states to focus on banning the use of polystyrene and plastic bags as a policy, by 2017. Tourism, Environment, Green Technology and Consumer Affairs Exco Elizabeth Wong said the initiative was taken through discussions with the...

BY: MOHD EZLI MASHUT It certainly is fortunate to live in Selangor. Well, why not, when citizens enjoy 20 cubic metres of water free since Pakatan Rakyat took over in 2008. And don’t be surprised, there are some who have never paid a single sen for water in the past eight years. That is the...

KUALA LUMPUR, DEC 21: An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale shook Banda Sea, Indonesia at 8.17 am, on December 21.

MEXICO CITY, DEC 21: A firecracker market in the Mexican capital city exploded, killing at least 29 people and injuring 70 others.

SHAH ALAM, DEC 21: PAS predicts the 14th general election will be held in May 2017, based on information received from government agencies, as well as other factors.

BY: AMIN LIN ABDULLAH TNB maintenance work at Bukit Badong Substation is completed last night as scheduled. The Sungai Selangor Water Treatment Plant (LRA) Phase 1, 2 and 3 is now fully operational. Water supply will be restored based on schedule, beginning 4pm this evening starting with Zone...

BY: ERMIZI MUHAMAD KUALA LUMPUR, DEC 20: The Human Rights Commission (SUHAKAM) has described the detention of several individuals in this country as a violation of human rights and freedom. SUHAKAM Commissioner, Professor Datuk Dr Aishah Bidin said they are consistent in their stance based on the...

BY: SYAZWANI SUFIAN SHAH ALAM, DEC 20: Tourism Selangor is optimistic that tourist arrivals into Selangor will increase to 7.4 million in 2017 compared to the targeted 7.2 million tourists for 2016. Selangor Tourism Corporate Communications Manager, Ahmad Nazri Tashriq Rahmat said Tourism Selangor...

KUALA LUMPUR, DEC 20: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has denied reports that ATM cardholders will be charged a fee and will not be able to use their cards for cash withdrawals, if the cards have not been replaced with new pin-based cards.

PUTRAJAYA, DEC 20:  Avoid ‘panic storing’ of water so as not to affect the full restoration of water supply following Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) maintenance work at the Bukit Badong Main Substation (PMU) in Kuala Selangor.

ANKARA, DEC 20: Russia’s Ambassador to Turkey, Andre Karlov was shot dead in an art gallery in Ankara.

BY: NORHAYATI UMOR SHAH ALAM, DEC 19: The State Government guarantees that water disruption in several areas, starting on December 19, will be restored before Christmas on December 25. Dato’ Menteri Besar, Dato’ Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said a special meeting involving Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)...