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KUALA LUMPUR: Buddhists throughout the nation thronged temples to celebrate Wesak Day, a day that marks the birth, enlightenment and death of Gautama Buddha. The faithful who came to Wisma Buddhist were seen praying, offering flowers and bathing Buddha statues. A vegetarian lunch was served after a …

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) — Malaysian exports of lamps and lighting fittings as well as parts to Germany between January and February this year grew by 33.93 per cent compared to same period of 2013. In a statement, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) said last y …

PETALING JAYA: Two nuns were attacked in an attempted robbery outside the Church of Visitation in Seremban (pic) Wednesday morning around 6am before Lauds, an early morning Christian prayer. In a Facebook post, the Church requested its followers to pray for two of their nuns who were in hospital – o …

BENTONG: A man was killed in a head-on collision after his multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) veered to the opposite side of the road and smashed into an oncoming trailer truck along the 19th kilometre of the Bentong-Raub road. Bentong OCPD Supt Mansor Mohd Nor said the truck driver swerved sharply to his …

SOMA, Turkey, May 14, 2014 (AFP) – At least 201 people were killed and hundreds more remained trapped underground after an explosion at a coal mine in western Turkey, the government said Wednesday, warning that rescue efforts faced a race against time. The toll has risen rapidly since Tuesday& …

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – An explosion and fire in a coal mine in western Turkey killed at least 151 miners and trapped hundreds more on Tuesday, with the death toll expected to rise in the country’s worst mining accident for more than two decades. Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said 787 worker …

PETALING JAYA: The political crisis playing out now in Terengganu is not unique. There have been similar situations where defections and backroom negotiations had caused sitting governments with a narrow majority to topple. In 1959, in the first general election after independence, the Pan Malayan I …

KOTA BARU: Solo cyclist Wan Hashim Wan Mahmood, 68, who created history by cycling round the peninsula in 28 days early this year, now plans to go on a round Europe cycling trip in August. The grandfather of 18 grandchildren said he hoped to cycle round several European countries such as Britain and …

CANBERRA: Australia has committed up to AUD89.9mil (RM272.3mil) towards the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 over two years, budget papers released on Tuesday revealed. Australia has been leading the hunt for the plane, which was carrying 239 people when it disappeared on March 8 en …

TRAFFIC in Kuala Lumpur was chaotic after heavy rains and strong winds caused flash floods and toppled trees in several parts of the city. The Jalan Duta-Jalan Semantan interchange was one of the worst-affected stretches by yesterday’s 3pm downpour, with cars caught in a bumper-to-bumper crawl. A ca …

JOHOR BARU: This baby girl sure knew how to make a surprise entrance on Mothers Day. She “arrived” at the back seat of a car. Earlier, her 33-year-old mother Siti Rohaida Basiron experienced contractions when she was attending the 7am assembly at SMK Kompleks Sultan Abu Bakar in Gelang Patah where s …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be looking to share operational costs as search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 enters a new, much longer phase. “Before this, there has been no talk of dollars and cents, but to be fair to our partners (in the search), it is time for us to look at it more …

PUTRAJAYA: The Government is considering the possibility of stopping fish export and adjusting the start of the padi season in view of the expected prolonged dry spell caused by the El Nino. Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said with the padi planting proce …

MORE Klang Valley drivers left their cars at home and used public transport to go to work to avoid rush hour traffic gridlocks last year. According to the Government Transformation Programme report, the morning peak ridership, between 6am and 10am, reached 437,525 by the end of last year. This excee …

KUALA LUMPUR: Cendol seller P. Chandrasekaran was forced to leave his job as a welder when he suffered a stroke 14 years ago. After a year, he decided to start up his cendol business but still struggled to make ends meet, pushing a small cart under an umbrella and making about RM60 a day. He earned …