Sunday - New Straits Times

40ha of forest land razed in 12-hour forest fire

DUNGUN: It took 23 firemen and three fire engines including one from Marang to contain a forest blaze here in Kuala Abang at 2am today.

Game over for BJSS

PRESIDENT'S CUP: But some players eyeing promotion to Under-20 team

National hockey squad ready for world league semifinals

KUALA LUMPUR: The national hockey squad are ready for action in the third round of the World Hockey League semifinals at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium in Johor Baru, Johor from June 29 to July 7.

Denmark’s de Forest wins Eurovision song contest

MALMO (Sweden): Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest has won this year’s Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune “Only Teardrops,” despite tough competition from spectacular stage shows by performers from Azerbaijan and Ukraine.

Man held over housewife's death in abuse case

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have detained a man in connection with the death of a housewife, believed to be a victim of domestic violence, at Taman Bahagia, Jalan Puchong here yesterday.

4 killed in 3 cars and motorcycle crash at MRR2

AMPANG: Four people died while one injured in crash involving three cars and a motorcycle near the exit to Ukay Perdana at the Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2) heading towards Hulu Klang today.

Two in motorcycle convoy to Desaru killed in crash

KOTA TINGGI: Tragedy befell a convoy of 40 riders on their Honda Wave motorcycles when two of them were killed in a crash at the 22.5km Jalan Kulaijaya–Kota Tinggi here yesterday.

Couple want missing daughter to return home

SUNGAI PETAN -- The parents of a university graduate who went missing two months ago, are worried sick over their daughter's safety.

Pedrosa back on top with French GP win

PARIS: Spain’s Dani Pedrosa claimed top spot in the world championship MotoGP standings when he won his maiden French Grand Prix on a wet Le Mans course on Sunday.

Factory owner barred from leaving Bangladesh

DHAKA ( Bangladesh): The High Court in Bangladesh’s capital asked authorities Sunday to prevent the owner of a garment factory where 112 people died in a fire last year from leaving the country, a lawyer said.