Newsinbrief

Eight more faces have been added to opposition party PKR's supreme council, its 'de facto' leader Anwar Ibrahim announced yesterday.

Malaysia's economy grew at a better-than-expected 5.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter.

Seven of the dead were from a single family while the eighth victim was in another car struck after the initial collision.

A woman is claiming to have seen the names of Allah and Prophet Mohammed spelled out in the entrails of a cow she was butchering for a wedding.

A baby girl declared stillborn by a government hospital shocked her grieving parents when she started moving as they prepared to bury her.

They plan to apply for an injunction against a logging company.

Passengers flying with Malaysia Airlines to international destinations will face new restrictions on liquids carried in their hand luggage from Monday.

Telekom Malaysia's partly-owned mobile operator Spice Communications has won the go-ahead to provide national and international long distance services in India.

Malaysia's inflation rate in April was 1.5 percent, unchanged from March, official data showed today.

The Federal Court wants both parties to narrow down the points of law to be argued.

R Subashini's appeal to the Federal Court today has been postponed to tomorrow.

The Malaysian Nature Society wants the authorities to extend the protection to the whole of the Belum-Temenggor forest complex.

The tour company plans to provide 15 direct routes to major cities in China.

Students from schools in Perlis, Kedah, Pahang and Terengganu were hospitalised last month with diarrhoea and vomiting after consuming the milk.

MAS will take over the country's rural air services from its rival budget carrier.

A woman has reportedly claimed that she gave birth to twins last month - but only got one baby from the hospital.

Abdullah vows to appeal the leaders of the OIC and Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah to extend whatever help they can give to the Sudanese government.

Utility firm Tenaga Nasional Berhad today posted a sharp 181.5 percent increase for its half-year profit on higher power demand and a firmer ringgit.

The 'holding hands' case has been postponed to April 30 as Magistrate, Rashihah Ghazali had an urgent meeting to attend today.