Highlights

Davos diplomacy likely between India, Malaysia amid palm oil row
KUALA LUMPUR/NEW DELHI: Trade ministers from India and Malaysia are likely to meet on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos next week amid a palm oil spat between the two countries, a Malaysian government spokesman told Reuters on Friday.
4 polytechnic students feared drowned at Dungun beach
DUNGUN: A happy outing for six Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Polytechnic (PSMZA) students at Pantai Teluk Bidara here ended in tragedy today when four of them fell into the water and are believed to have drowned.
Extension will allow Plus to settle debts, says Dr M
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes that the 20-year extension for Plus Malaysia Bhd (Plus) would allow the highway operator to settle its debts.
Najib files application to obtain audio recordings
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Razak today filed a formal application to obtain the ‘shocking’ recording of conversations allegedly between him and his associates conspiring to cover up the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal.
Yusoff seeking clarifications from AGC on its statement
PETALING JAYA: Muhammed Yusoff Rawther is seeking clarifications from the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) as he plans to take civil action against Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim over an allegation of sexual assault.
Latheefa ready to cooperate with police on criminal plot against her
Darling-gate: Najib, Rosmah to be summoned over phone call clips
NST Leader: Managing our water resources
January 18, 2020 @ 12:03am
Cannabis-based clinic opens in Chiang Mai
January 17, 2020 @ 12:58pm

News

Sabah, Sarawak to use AI tools in judicial decision-making process
MACC names new deputy commissioner in charge of management, professionalism
IDEAS supports no-sell decision on Plus, calls for a divestment policy
Ministry to keep close watch on influenza cases to ensure tourism is not affected
Influenza outbreak: 53 Pahang students, three teachers infected
Selangor starts round-the-clock monitoring, check river pollution
198 events lined up for VM2020
Duo behind at least 10 car break-ins at Klang supermarket nabbed

Columnists

A matter of discipline, not colour
Dzulkifli Abdul Razak
Financing Sarawak development
John Teo
Getting cabinet to speak as one
Datuk Dr. John Antony Xavier
Work Matters!: How to not give up when going gets tough
Shankar R. Santhiram

Lifestyle

An app to help cherish memories
KUALA LUMPUR: Chinese New Year celebrations are marked by moments that matter - seeing loved ones and feasting together with family members, but for elderly with dementia, the joyous memories of the festivities may quickly disappear.
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Eminem susprises fans with unannounced album
January 18, 2020 @ 12:37am
#Showbiz: No such thing as 2 opposing camps in Finas, says Ahmad Idham
January 17, 2020 @ 5:53pm
'Parasite' raises hope of breakthrough for world cinema in US
January 17, 2020 @ 5:53pm
#Showbiz: Coping with grief by fulfilling a loved one's wish
January 17, 2020 @ 4:54pm

Sports

Conte takes Inter to hometown Lecce as Juve host Parma
MILAN: Antonio Conte’s Inter Milan head south to his former club Lecce on Sunday looking to keep the pressure on Serie A leaders Juventus, who host Parma, as the three-way title chase gains momentum with Lazio just behind the leading duo.
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Spanish driver Carlos Sainz wins Dakar Rally for third time
January 17, 2020 @ 6:51pm
World number one Momota discharged from Japan hospital
January 17, 2020 @ 4:14pm
Inter agree deal to sign Man United captain Young - Reports
January 17, 2020 @ 4:05pm
Why the Devil don't they fix the M-League first?
January 17, 2020 @ 12:05pm
Perlis to face Fifa wrath again
January 17, 2020 @ 11:54am
Ee Yi-Yew Sin set up quarter-final showdown with Aaron Chia-Wooi Yik
January 17, 2020 @ 11:33am

Business

Khazanah to work closely with govt, PLUS on toll restructuring
January 17, 2020 @ 8:18pm
US, Japan may invest in Indonesia islands near South China Sea
January 17, 2020 @ 8:15pm
Carsome strengthens senior leadership
Macroeconomic stability drives Malaysia's economic growth

Property

Growth in Pulau Indah
January 16, 2020 @ 1:49pm
The royal town of Klang
January 16, 2020 @ 12:28pm
TSR boosting presence in core markets
Western Chinese billionaire buys London property

World

Outrage as Hong Kong airline makes woman take pregnancy test
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong airline forced a Japanese woman to take a pregnancy test before allowing her on a flight to a Pacific island popular with mothers seeking US citizenship for their babies.
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Lesotho PM resigns after being linked to wife's murder
January 18, 2020 @ 12:32am
Sweden bus stop display accidentally plays pornographic film
January 17, 2020 @ 11:02pm
UK appeals 'lenient' sentence for Indonesian serial rapist
January 17, 2020 @ 10:33pm
Despite reputation for safety, Sweden convulsed by bomb attacks, gang violence
January 17, 2020 @ 10:15pm
US vaping-related deaths hit 60
January 17, 2020 @ 10:12pm
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