Nation

Driver in drink-driving incident that killed married couple to be charged in JB tomorrow

JOHOR BARU: The driver involved in a drink driving incident that resulted in the death of a married couple in Pasir Gudang is expected to be charged at a Magistrate's Court here on Tuesday (Nov 26).

Global

Is boarding last to get better seats on a flight a good travel hack?

TikTok influencers suggest boarding last for better seat options, but experts warn of the risks involved.

Internet

Social media sites call for Australia to delay its ban on children younger than 16

An advocate for major social media platforms told an Australian Senate committee Monday that laws to ban children younger than 16 from the sites should be delayed until next year at least instead of being rushed through the Parliament this week.

Sabah & Sarawak

Kiulu pond tragedy must be a wake-up call for safety reform, says assemblyman

KOTA KINABALU: The tragic drowning of two seven-year-olds in an unfenced fish pond has served as a sobering reminder for Kiulu villagers to prioritise safety.

Nation

Foreigner dies while in custody at KLIA

KUALA LUMPUR: A 30-year-old foreign man died after he was detained for creating a ruckus at KL International Airport (KLIA).

Nation

High Court seizes assets of cosmetics mogul Datuk Vida over RM1mil debt

IPOH: Cosmetics mogul Datuk Seri Hasmiza Othman, popularly known as Datuk Vida, had all the items inside her house and four cars sealed by the Kuala Lumpur High Court as a sub-construction company seeks to recover more than RM1mil in debt.

Nation

More than 1,000 men sought help over sexual harassment, but not from cops, says Nancy Shukri

KUALA LUMPUR: Men who face sexual harassment are not reporting to the police, however more than a thousand male victims chose to complain at social support centers, says Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

World

One killed, dozens injured in clashes with Imran Khan's supporters near Pakistan's capital

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -At least one police officer was killed and dozens of people injured in Pakistan as supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan clashed with security forces outside the capital Islamabad on Monday, officials and Khan's party said.

Technology

Study: New coating can make China’s stealth aircraft invisible to anti-stealth radar

Chinese military scientists have achieved the impossible with a new stealth material that can defeat anti-stealth radar.

Nation

Thunderstorms expected in 11 states, three FTs till 7pm tonight, says MetMalaysia

PETALING JAYA: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds have been forecast until 7pm on Monday (Nov 25) in several locations across Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Selangor.

Nation

Legendary composer Ahmad Nawab laid to rest

KUALA LUMPUR: The remains of renowned composer Tan Sri Dr Ahmad Nawab, 92, were laid to rest at the Raudhatul Sakinah Muslim Cemetery here on Monday (Nov 25) at 11.10am.

Letters

Celebrating 50 years of Bahrain-Malaysia diplomatic relations

FROM Dr. Waleed Khalifa Al Manea

Corporate News

Betamek secures RM396,420 government grant for digital transformation

KUALA LUMPUR: Betamek Bhd has accepted a government grant of RM396,420 from the Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry (MECD), managed by Malaysia Industrial Development Finance Bhd (MIDF).

Technology

Apple chief returns to China as Beijing prepares to fete CEOs

Apple Inc chief executive officer Tim Cook is visiting China for at least the third time this year, showing up at a suppliers’ conference on the same day a top Beijing official convened an important meeting with a group of foreign CEOs.

Badminton

Dane Jonassen all excited to coach Malaysia - aims to deliver

PETALING JAYA: The smile on Kenneth Jonassen says it all.

Entertainment

Chuck Woolery, first host of Wheel Of Fortune, dies at 83

Woolery, with his matinee idol looks, coiffed hair and ease with witty banter, was inducted into the American TV Game Show Hall of Fame in 2007 and earned a daytime Emmy nomination in 1978.

Cricket

Cricket-India hammer Australia by 295 runs in first test

PERTH (Reuters) - India dismissed Australia for 238 after tea on the fourth day of the first test at Perth Stadium on Monday to secure a resounding 295-run victory and take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.

World

Russian drones, missiles attack Ukraine's east, south and capital

KYIV (Reuters) -Russian missiles damaged residential buildings in Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv and Odesa in the south, and a blizzard of drones caused temporary power cuts in Mykolaiv region and targeted the capital Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.

Social media

Meet the San Francisco billionaire who paid US$6.2mil for a single banana

Justin Sun, a San Francisco cryptocurrency mogul, paid U$6.2mil (RM27.64mil) for a banana.

Nation

GISB: Seven of 12 investigation papers brought to court, says Aminuddin

SEREMBAN: Seven out of 12 investigation papers involving GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISB) in Negeri Sembilan have been brought to court, the State Legislative Assembly heard on Monday (Nov 25).