PETALING JAYA: Having engaged the services of a courier company since last year, an online entrepreneur had little idea it was an unlicensed operation until his parcels went missing last month. Wanting to be known only as Mr Lee, the 48-year-old said the agent he dealt with was unable to trace the whereabouts of six parcels, and he had to replace the products for his customers at his own cost.“ I have been selling some grooming accessories online since last June to supplement my income as my sal

WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Email Messenger KUWAIT CITY, March 12: Kuwait Fire Force( KFF), Friday, warned the public of the current unstable weather condition in the country.... A KFF press statement said that those partaking in leisure activities outdoors should contact the force in case of emergency on the 112 number. Meterorologist Muhammad Karam stated that light scattared rain is expected to continue on Sunday with some thunder and moderate northwest winds ranging between 15 to 35 kms/ hr..

JITRA: Starting this month, the Kedah Road Transport Department( JPJ) will carry out special operations against those not wearing helmets in several areas in Kuala Muda, Kulim and Kota Setar. Its director Aman Shah Hashim said also targeted were those wearing helmets not according to specifications.He said his department would work with other departments and agencies to deal with the attitude of motorcyclists, who have shown a lackadaisical attitude towards safety.He said according to JPJ statis

PETALING JAYA: Beware of loan sharks that are ready to pounce on flood victims, the police have

Stay off piers, jetties and breakwaters on Lake Michigan, the National Weather Service warned on social media Sunday morning.... Luckily, Chicago was also seeing a respite from the high temperatures and humidity that plagued the city earlier in the weekend.... Areas closer to the lake could expect highs in the mid-70s Sunday, Leatherwood said....

Look at the state of European politics today and a collage of pandemonium emerges.... The less said about Hungary and its strongman prime minister, Viktor Orban, the better.... Coalitions formed by parties with little in common keep governments with tenuous majorities in power, from Spain to the Netherlands....

IPOH: Premises suspected to be running illegal cryptocurrency mining operations and stealing electricity should be reported to the police, says Perak police chief Comm Datuk Mior Wahid Faridalathrash. These mining operations could usually be identified by the exhaust fan installed at the back of the building, he said.“ It is part of the cooling system for their mining machines, ” he added. The police held two joint operations over the past week in Manjung on premises found to be stealing electri

KUALA LUMPUR: The next time you receive an email from a VIP such as a national leader or a chief executive officer of a company, complete with unusual instructions, please cross check it, in case it’s a scam. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission( MCMC) issued a warning yes-terday advising the public to be wary of emails using profiles( names and photos) of national leaders, heads of organisations, or companies that give unusual instructions to the recipient.It said that recipie

GEORGE TOWN: While the Macau scam is continuously in the news, police have warned the public against a new scam when buying durian online. The new scam draws victims in by advertising cheap prices for durians on Facebook and then directed them to a link to download and app called D4 Durian for payment. George Town police said that upon clicking the link, a page which resembled an" FPX Transaction" page would appear and once the victim entered his username and password the system would hang.A mes

IPOH: Those wait-listed for the haj need only pay heed to official announcements from Lembaga Tabung Haji( TH), says Idris Ahmad. The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department( Religious Affairs) said offers claiming to be able to fast-track umrah trips should be ignored.“ I understand that there are people trying to make a quick buck through scams.“ They know that people have money in their Employees Provident Fund and would use their savings for the umrah, ” he told reporters after presentin