Sukram Mohd Noor (right) and Nasemaide Juaih frying an egg using the newly-discovered gas.
KOTA BARU: Hospital assistant Adzirah Md Daud is always looking for ways to save on her family’s expenses, especially after the price of petrol went up recently.

So it was a pleasant surprise for the mother of four when [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Charitable bodies are beginning to feel the pinch as recent price hikes have taken a toll on donations.
Some which had been promised money for victims of the Sichuan earthquake and the cyclone in Myanmar reported that money was slow in coming.
Donations in kind like rice, milk and noodles have also decreased.
Shepherd’s Centre Foundation [...]

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe’s state-run Herald newspaper said on Saturday the presidential election turnout could be a record and that this was a slap in the face to world leaders who had criticised President Robert Mugabe.

An election official holds a ballot paper showing President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai in Harare June 27, [...]

PETALING JAYA: A PAS leader has hit out at the leadership styles of Selangor Mentri Besar Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim and Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.
Terengganu PAS commissioner Datuk Mustafa Ali said he did not want to criticise his Pakatan Rakyat colleagues but felt he had to have his say now that they had [...]

A crisis and disaster management exercise at the KL Sentral Station left hundreds of people wondering what was going on as they were ushered off to an assembly point.
Unconcerned crowd: A policeman ushering the crowd out of the station.
The “bomb threat” simulation known as ‘Ex Sentral’ was held to assess the capability of [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: A “fuel duel” has been set up.
Information Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek and PKR adviser Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will face off over the recent fuel price increase.
And it may be shown live on television.
Debate organiser Agenda Daily has received confirmation from both men that they will participate in the debate at 9pm [...]

TWO sex video clips, believed to be of residents from two new villages near Segamat, are being widely circulated in the town, China Press reported.
Burned into VCDs, the first clip is entitled Newly Married Special Collection and shows a woman, believed to be a mother of two, performing oral sex on her husband before having [...]