Новости за 09.04.2024

KUALA TERENGGANU: "We never even thought about Aidilfitri preparations; all we could think about was the situation of my brother who went missing since leaving home last Saturday," said Mohd Azis Ngah.

KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said Hari Raya celebrations this year may be the most ‘challenging’ for Malaysians.

KUALA LUMPUR: Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, in extending Aidilfitri greetings, called on the people, especially those in the state, to celebrate the festive season with gratitude and joy.

KUALA LUMPUR: Actress Ruhainies has travelled to Makkah and Madinah to perform the Umrah pilgrimage and have the opportunity to fast and celebrate Aidilfitri there.

KUALA LUMPUR: Heads of state governments hope the joyous Hari Raya Aidilfitri can be celebrated in moderation, amidst a reminder that the struggle of Muslim brothers in Palestine against Zionist tyranny, not be forgotten by the Ummah.

ALOR SETAR: Three people, including a woman, escaped a watery grave after the car they were in plunged into a ditch in Kampung Gunung Sali near here today, when they were saved by alert members of public.

ALOR STAR: The Kedah state government has allocated 32 additional water tanker lorries to ensure sufficient water supply here during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festivities.

SYDNEY: Australia’s foreign minister Penny Wong said Canberra would consider recognition of a Palestinian state, a shift in policy as the international community looks for a two-state solution to end the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

KUALA LUMPUR: Squash legend Nicol David believes S. Sivasangari has taken an “amazing” step in her career after the Malaysian bagged her first-ever PSA World Tour Gold title at the London Classic recently.

KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on the main highways leading out of the Klang Valley is under control tonight with congestion in a few locations.

KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofia, Queen of Malaysia today extended Aidilfitri greetings to all Muslims in the country.

Wall Street’s main stock indexes gained on Tuesday supported by retreating Treasury yields, while investors awaited a key inflation print later in the week that could help shape the Federal Reserve’s stance on interest-rate cuts this year.

KUALA LUMPUR: Muslims in Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR: Traffic flow on most major highways exiting the city centre is smoother now as Malaysians rush out of the city for the week’s Hari Raya celebration.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) today said it has ordered two of the country’s largest banking institutions to provide it with a full explanation for recent service outages.

KUALA LUMPUR: Police are seeking the public’s help to find a 16-year-old girl who has not returned home since Saturday (April 6).

BANGKOK: Foreign nationals will temporarily be exempted from submitting the TM.6 Form when entering or exiting Thailand at the immigration checkpoints effective April 15 to Oct 15.

KUALA LUMPUR: Aidilfitri is a time for reconciliation, one of the core values of Islam, the prime minister said today.

KUALA LUMPUR: Cabinet ministers hope that the Aidilfitri festival celebrated this time can strengthen unity among the people of various races and religions to maintain the harmony that has been achieved so far.

ALOR STAR: Police have arrested two men over a dangerous fireworks explosion earlier today at Dataran Jam Besar, Sungai Petani in Kedah.

MILAN/ROME: Italy’s government is mulling tougher penalties for crimes using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools including market rigging and money laundering, according to a draft law bill seen by Reuters on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Solarvest Holdings Bhd proposes to raise up to RM56.7 million from a private placement of its shares to fund rooftop solar and green power programme projects.

KUALA LUMPUR: Muslims in Malaysia will celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri on Wednesday, April 10.

KUALA LUMPUR: MARC Ratings has turned negative on the ratings outlook for cocoa grinders Guan Chong Bhd (AA-IS) and JB Cocoa Sdn Bhd (A+IS) sukuk programmes on the spike in cocoa bean prices.

LONDON: Gold prices hit a record high for an eighth consecutive session on Tuesday with support from momentum-following funds and inflated geopolitical tensions.