Umno polls: Allow candidates to campaign through mass, social media - Shahrir
SHAH ALAM - The Umno Election Committee proposes amendments by the Umno supreme council to allow candidates in the party's election to campaign through mass media and social media. Its chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Ab Samad said the flexibility in campaigning using the platform provided that the...
Canada seeks to delay assisted dying for persons with mental illness
OTTAWA - Canadian federal government ministers on Thursday introduced legislation to delay assisted dying for persons suffering solely from mental illness for one year. Justice and Attorney General Minister of Canada David Lametti, Minister of Health Jean-Yves Duclos, and Minister of Mental Health...
Disabled man burnt to death in house fire
KUANTAN - A 65-year-old man was burnt to death in a fire that destroyed his house in Kampung Paya Pelantar, Bentong yesterday. Pahang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director (Operations) Ismail Abdul Ghani said the body of Mohd Yusof Idris, who was a person with disabilities, was found...