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Real fight against scams is online, not at ATMs, industry players warn
Charles Lewis (second from left) said most scams are not carried out via physical withdrawals, but happen online as victims…
Follow-up on US tariff deal to include regulatory reform, says Tengku Zafrul
Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said Malaysia’s ‘red lines’ included foreign equity limits in strategic sectors, legal…
Govt finalising details of proposed Ombudsman Malaysia law
Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said said the establishment of Ombudsman Malaysia was part of the Madani government’s…
We call it Sulawesi Sea, not Ambalat, Wisma Putra clarifies
The foreign ministry said possible joint development between Malaysia and Indonesia in the Sulawesi Sea was still at the exploratory…
PN has not officially discussed possible MIC entry, says MIPP chief
MIPP president P Punithan said although he has a good relationship with MIC president SA Vigneswaran, they have not spoken…
Man gets 22 years’ jail, 9 strokes of rotan for raping another niece
The convict pleaded guilty in the Ayer Keroh sessions court to four counts each of rape, sodomy and sexual penetration…
Muhyiddin denies defending subsidies for foreigners
PN chairman Muhyiddin Yassin said the coalition’s fundamental policy on subsidies has always been that they should be for Malaysians,…
2026 Sukma to feature e-sports, chess, cricket and kabaddi
Youth and sports minister Hannah Yeoh said the addition of e-sports, chess, cricket and kabaddi brings the total number of…
Ismanira had no sinister intent towards Zayn, court told
The Petaling Jaya sessions court will decide on Oct 31 whether Ismanira Abdul Manaf is guilty of neglecting Zayn Rayyan…
Govt open to Unexplained Wealth Order proposal, but not ready yet
Finance minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government wishes to avoid unintended consequences and will first study the proposal.…
Cops confirm arrest of varsity student over protest at Egyptian embassy
Turkish NGO Justice for Human Rights said Marwan Mohamed Magdi Osman Ahmed was arrested after the Egyptian embassy filed a…
MCMC questions influencers over viral chicken bone stunt
The three influencers being questioned at the Iskandar Puteri police headquarters in Johor today. (MCMC pic) PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian…
TNG Digital achieves unicorn status, mulls IPO, says CIMB
TNG Digital Sdn Bhd is 45%-owned by Touch ‘n Go Sdn Bhd, a CIMB Group unit. PETALING JAYA: TNG Digital…
Developer liable for defects to Subang Parkhomes’ common property
The Court of Appeal has affirmed a High Court ruling entering liability judgment in favour of the Subang Parkhomes JMB…
We back vape ban, but clear laws a must, says Negeri Sembilan MB
Banning the sale and use of vapes without specific legislation would see the prohibition having little impact, said Negeri Sembilan…
Selangor to make defibrillators mandatory in new buildings, says exco
Selangor executive councillor Jamaliah Jamaluddin said AEDs had been installed at government buildings and state-owned companies since the start of…
Wee should join PAS, quips DAP man
DAP’s Chong Zhemin (left) said MCA president Wee Ka Siong and his party would be welcomed by PAS. KUALA LUMPUR:…
UPM crash bus driver jailed 7 days, fined RM8,000
Hamir Masrudin, 44, pleaded guilty under Section 42(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987 at the Petaling Jaya magistrates’ court…
Storekeeper pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting stepdaughter
The accused was charged under the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 which provides for imprisonment of up to 20…
Fraudulent land grant used in RM3.8mil land sale scam, says MACC
MACC was granted a seven-day remand order for the suspect following an application at the Seremban magistrates’ court this morning.…
Teacher claims trial to sexually assaulting boy in car, resort toilet
Syahril Faiza Zakaria claimed trial at the Kota Bharu sessions court today. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: A teacher was charged…
Ex-factory worker charged with stealing RM1.15mil worth of computer chips
Ruhaizzat Rusol was charged with stealing five boxes of Xilinx Virtex UltraScale chips belonging to Jabil Circuit Sdn Bhd at…
Sarawak emerges as leading state for first-in-human cancer drug trials
Sarawak deputy premier Dr Sim Kui Hian said these achievements have put the state on the global map and demonstrate…
6 appointed to MACC advisory board
MACC said the six appointments to the board were made by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the advice of the…
NGOs decry ‘dehumanising’ viral chicken bone stunt
A social media user has apologised for a publicity stunt in which he and two others gave a homeless man…
Climate activists demand national forest audit under 13MP
Climate activists marched from Taman Tugu to Parliament to deliver a memorandum to MPs on reforms for forest protection. KUALA…
Borrowing only for development, not operating expenses, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the development priorities have already been listed in the 13th Malaysia Plan, which he urged…
Agree among yourselves before talks on opposition funds, PN MPs told
PN chairman Muhyiddin Yassin seen with representatives from the coalition. PN previously rejected a draft MoU from the government regarding…
Mother, special needs son fail in appeal over ‘bullying’ lawsuit’s dismissal
The Court of Appeal emphasised that bullying has no place in society but said evidence in the case was insufficient…