Govt allocates RM35.8m to deal with floods during north-east monsoon

KOTA BHARU: The government has allocated RM35.8 million to the Social Welfare Department (JKM) to deal with floods during the north-east monsoon in 2023 and 2024. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said JKM has also allocated RM3 million for the purchase of retort packaging technology (food can last 24 months … Read more

Merry Christmas from the SNP! Scandalous state of city’s iconic street

 Backlash over council’s decision to tear up pavement at busiest time of the year  Festive shoppers forced to dodge metal barriers and muddy puddles By Krissy Storrar For The Scottish Daily Mail Published: 00:00 GMT, 18 December 2023 | Updated: 09:09 GMT, 18 December 2023 It is one of Scotland’s most iconic streets, standing at … Read more

Kadarius Toney accuses NFL referees of lying as he claims official ‘didn’t make no effort’ to warn him about offside call that led to overturned touchdown and left Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs furious

Kadarius Toney’s TD would have put the Chiefs up 23-20 but it was overturned The wide receiver was called for offside, leaving Kansas City furious last week  DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news By Isabel Baldwin For Dailymail.Com Published: 13:56 GMT, 17 December 2023 | Updated: 14:51 GMT, 17 December 2023 Kansas City … Read more

Monzo data shows spike in Netflix subscriptions in the UK after crackdown

LONDON: Netflix subscriptions spiked after the streaming platform cracked down on password-sharing, while the Barbie and Oppenheimer film releases saw cinema trips surge more than three-fold, new data from digital London-based bank Monzo has shown, reported German news agency (dpa). Monzo’s yearly spending data sheds a light on the shopping habits of its more than … Read more

M’sian loses RM225k to scammer pretending to be Lee Min-ho

As we are all familiar with, romance scammers tell all sorts of lies to steal your heart and money. And most recently, a 74-year-old retired teacher fell for this love scam and lost RM225k to a scammer pretending to be Korean heartthrob, Lee Min-ho. According to Utusan Malaysia, Machang District Police Chief, Superintendent Mohd. Adli … Read more

Wak Am’s last professional match today

KOTA KINABALU: The last Super League match against Sabah FC and Kedah Darul Aman FC (KDA FC) at Stadium Likas here tomorrow night will be the final match of former national striker Mohd Amri Yahyah’s professional football career. Sabah FC conveyed its appreciation to the player, who is better known as Wak Am in a … Read more

JAKIM halal-certified bakeries can write festive greetings

The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) has issued a statement on Facebook stating that bakeries holding Malaysia’s Halal Certification (SPHM) are permitted to write festive greetings on cakes for customers to take home. JAKIM further clarified that the issue was addressed on Dec 25, 2020, and on Nov 1 this year, and that it … Read more

Incredible moment dozens of Aussies brave rising floodwaters to grab a drink at the pub as region is battered by wild weather

Not even record flooding could dampen the spirits of intrepid hotel patrons who travelled by boat to enjoy some refreshments at a marooned pub amid the floodwaters of north Queensland. Instead of cars, it was a row of tinnies parked outside the Hotel Euramo, a small pub situated almost on the banks of the Tully … Read more

JDT holds grand celebration to mark a decade of Super League dominance

ISKANDAR PUTERI: Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) celebrated a decade of dominance in the Super League with a grand celebration at the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium here yesterday’s night. The celebration, symbolising the outstanding achievement of the Southern Tigers, was enhanced with a fireworks display and 1,000 drones illuminating the skies over Iskandar Puteri. Fans were also … Read more

Wanita diarah jalani khidmat masyarakat 240 jam kerana tinggal anak tanpa jagaan

MELAKA: Seorang ibu hari ini diperintah melaksanakan khidmat masyarakat selama 240 jam dalam tempoh enam bulan, kerana mengabaikan tiga anaknya, dua tahun lalu. Hakim Mahkamah Sesyen Ayer Keroh Darmafikri Abu Adam, menjatuhkan hukuman itu terhadap wanita berumur 41 tahun itu, selepas mengaku bersalah atas dua pertuduhan pindaan. Ibu kepada empat anak itu yang bekerja sebagai … Read more