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Revising SOPs on bullies futile without follow-through, govt told

Revising SOPs on bullies futile without follow-through, govt told

A parents group has stressed the need for mandatory timeframes for action to be taken when a bullying report is…
Elderly couple raising 5 grandchildren in small flat needs help

Elderly couple raising 5 grandchildren in small flat needs help

This space serves as a study, dining area and sleeping quarters for five growing teenagers. (Mohd Afizi Ismail @ FMT…
Apple rejects Musk’s claim of App Store bias

Apple rejects Musk’s claim of App Store bias

US entrepreneur Elon Musk founded xAI in 2023 to compete with OpenAI and the other major AI players. (AP pic)…
Kelantan has fewest organ donors nationwide, says state health dept

Kelantan has fewest organ donors nationwide, says state health dept

Kelantan health department director Dr Zaini Hussin said organ demand remained high, especially for kidneys and corneas, as well as…
Law student claims trial to causing death of elderly woman

Law student claims trial to causing death of elderly woman

Chew Hong Joe being escorted to the Segamat sessions court today. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: A law student at a…
Teacher charged with molesting boy ordered to enter defence

Teacher charged with molesting boy ordered to enter defence

The Muar sessions court found that the prosecution had succeeded in proving a prima facie case in the two charges…
PSM No 2 claims he, others ‘roughed up’ by cops during Parliament scuffle

PSM No 2 claims he, others ‘roughed up’ by cops during Parliament scuffle

PSM deputy chairman S Arutchelvan (front row, third from left) with supporters in front of the Dang Wangi police station.…
Screen teachers, staff before hiring them, says MP

Screen teachers, staff before hiring them, says MP

PKR backbencher Bakhtiar Wan Chik said screening teachers and staff in schools for criminal records would provide a key layer…
Several Umno members set to be sacked for party-hopping, says Tok Mat

Several Umno members set to be sacked for party-hopping, says Tok Mat

Umno deputy president Mohamad Hasan said the party’s disciplinary committee made several recommendations that were presented to the management committee,…
Ex-committee members of deregistered temple cannot sue trustees, rules court

Couple awarded RM160,000 in unpaid overtime claims

The Court of Appeal rejects the factory’s argument that the couple enjoyed flexible working hours, although their contract stated it…
Petronas eyeing more projects in Canada

Let us help to resolve issues plaguing Petronas, says Bersatu MP

Among the issues affecting Petronas is its dispute with Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros), a state-owned company. PETALING JAYA: Bersatu’s Wan…
Govt still strong despite Rafizi, Nik Nazmi’s exit, says Anwar

Govt still strong despite Rafizi, Nik Nazmi’s exit, says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government still received ‘solid support’ from all component parties that made up the current…
Civil servants top list of arrests for accepting bribes in last 10 years

Civil servants top list of arrests for accepting bribes in last 10 years

Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said said a majority of those arrested for giving and receiving bribes were…
Kremlin says Putin, Trump to hold ‘one-on-one’ talks in Alaska

Kremlin says Putin, Trump to hold ‘one-on-one’ talks in Alaska

Donald Trump yesterday urged Vladimir Putin to accept a peace deal or face ‘very severe consequences’. (Reuters pic) MOSCOW: Russian…
MMEA detects ‘ghost ship’ in Terengganu waters

MMEA detects ‘ghost ship’ in Terengganu waters

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency is spearheading efforts to tow the vessel to the Kemaman supply base in Terengganu for…
Saifuddin to address Zara Qairina’s case in Parliament on Monday

Saifuddin to address Zara Qairina’s case in Parliament on Monday

Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail at a press conference in Kota Kinabalu earlier today. PETALING JAYA: Home minister Saifuddin Nasution…
Sim calls for cops to act against Akmal for defying order

Sim calls for cops to act against Akmal for defying order

Penang DAP chairman Steven Sim said Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh clearly defied the police order by holding a…
MACC probe into trio over citizenship applications ongoing, says Azalina

MACC remands businessman in RM3.8mil Seremban land deal probe

The businessman was arrested at about 11pm yesterday at the Negeri Sembilan MACC office. PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission…
AirAsia flight lands at wrong South Korean airport

AirAsia flight lands at wrong South Korean airport

While ‘turbulence’ had apparently forced the plane to divert to Gimpo, the manner in which the situation was handled had…
Chinese national detained for attacking KLIA immigration officer

Chinese national detained for attacking KLIA immigration officer

The suspect hurled abusive language at the officer before pulling her headscarf and pushing her head against a pillar in…
Probe into Klang student’s death ongoing, say cops

Probe into Klang student’s death ongoing, say cops

(From left) Family lawyer S Vikram, activist Arun Dorasamy and the victim’s mother, P Magaswari, at a press conference outside…
No issue over Anwar’s eligibility as MP, PM, says AGC

No issue over Anwar’s eligibility as MP, PM, says AGC

The Attorney-General’s Chambers said those wishing to challenge the results of an election should file a petition. PEATLING JAYA: The…
Restructuring brings new hope for PTPTN borrowers

Restructuring brings new hope for PTPTN borrowers

PTPTN offers more flexible loan restructuring based on financial capability to help borrowers make repayments. PETALING JAYA: Siti Nurmaisarah Sabri…
No evidence robbery at house tied to Guan Eng’s case, say cops

Lodge report on threatening texts, cops urge Rafizi

Selangor police chief Shazeli Kahar said the statements of six witnesses had been recorded, including from the Pandan MP and…
Man killed in Seremban had alleged affair with suspect’s wife, say cops

Man killed in Seremban had alleged affair with suspect’s wife, say cops

Negeri Sembilan police chief Ahmad Dzaffir Yussof said the suspect had no previous convictions for criminal offences and tested negative…
King must follow pardons board’s advice, lawyer tells court

King must follow pardons board’s advice, lawyer tells court

The Malaysian Bar took its case to the Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn a lower court’s refusal to grant…
Rafizi’s son to undergo 6 months of blood tests after syringe attack

Rafizi’s son to undergo 6 months of blood tests after syringe attack

Pandan MP Rafizi Ramli’s son was dragged out of their family car and stabbed with a syringe at a Putrajaya…
Man charged with murdering ex-wife in Langkawi

Man charged with murdering ex-wife in Langkawi

Shafiq Ma Ean Chaiyan was brought to the Langkawi magistrates’ court to face a murder charge today. PETALING JAYA: A…