Malaysia Oversight
Staring death in the face, hand grenades saved his life

Staring death in the face, hand grenades saved his life

Major (Rtd) Kamaruddin Mohd Jamal was bestowed the Pahlawan Gagah Berani (PGB) gallantry award on June 21, 1965 for battling…
Arsenal capitalise on keeper error to secure 1-0 win at Man Utd

Arsenal capitalise on keeper error to secure 1-0 win at Man Utd

Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori (No 33) heads in the opening goal against Manchester United at Old Trafford. (AP pic) MANCHESTER: Arsenal’s…
Nato-like protection in focus for Trump meeting with Ukraine, Europe

Nato-like protection in focus for Trump meeting with Ukraine, Europe

US President Donald Trump (right) greets Russian President Vladimir Putin as they meet to negotiate over Ukraine in Anchorage, Alaska.…
Tens of thousands of Israelis protest for end to Gaza war

Tens of thousands of Israelis protest for end to Gaza war

Demonstrations have been held regularly through most of the 22 months of war, but Sunday’s protests appeared to be one…
Syria’s Sharaa hopes for Kurdish deal to prevent conflict

Syria’s Sharaa hopes for Kurdish deal to prevent conflict

Efforts by President Ahmed al-Sharaa to integrate the Kurdish administration into Syria’s state system recently collapsed. (EPA Images pic) AMMAN:…
Zara Qairina’s inquest to start within weeks, says AG

Zara Qairina’s inquest to start within weeks, says AG

Attorney-General Dusuki Mokhtar said the date would depend on the schedules of the coroner’s court and the lawyers involved. PETALING…
BN for rural Sabah seats, PH for urban, says Ahmad Maslan

BN for rural Sabah seats, PH for urban, says Ahmad Maslan

Umno war room secretariat chief Ahmad Maslan said BN and Umno are preparing for the Sabah elections earlier and in…
Help other Penang estate families get houses, says Ramasamy

Urimai ‘ready to help’ opposition garner non-Malay support

Urimai president P Ramasamy said the party can get Indian votes in the urban areas as well. PETALING JAYA: Urimai…
Cops launch probe after NGO says dog found skinned alive

Cops launch probe after NGO says dog found skinned alive

Melaka police chief Christopher Patit said a thorough investigation into animal cruelty would be carried out under the Animal Welfare…
MA63 panel to discuss Sarawak push for English, says Fadillah

MA63 panel to discuss Sarawak push for English, says Fadillah

Deputy prime minister Fadillah Yusof greeting participants of a Madani government event in Kuching today. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Sarawak’s…
Hajiji hints Shahelmey will contest Sabah polls on GRS ticket

Hajiji hints Shahelmey will contest Sabah polls on GRS ticket

Shahelmey Yahya (in blue) the assemblyman for Tanjung Keramat and MP for Putatan, with Sabah chief minister Hajiji Noor (wearing…
Puad warns of ‘agenda’ by ex-MCA veep in push for BN exit

Don’t be fooled into thinking PAS is more rational, Puad tells Ti

Umno Supreme Council member Puad Zarkashi said while MCA’s Ti Lian Ker had ‘sanctified’ PAS, the Islamic party has not…
RM600,000 grant to help Sabah e-hailing workers open EPF accounts

RM600,000 grant to help Sabah e-hailing workers open EPF accounts

Sabah chief minister Hajiji Noor at the Sabah Moto Day event, which attracted about 60,000 motorcyclists and motorsports enthusiasts. (Facebook…
Primary school head dies after falling unconscious in teachers’ room

Primary school head dies after falling unconscious in teachers’ room

Police said the body had been taken to hospital for a post-mortem to determine the cause of death. TAMPIN: The…
MMEA detects ‘ghost ship’ in Terengganu waters

Smugglers using drones as lookouts, says MMEA

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said smugglers previously relied only on plain sight observation or the help of lookouts to…
48 more ‘wellness hubs’ to promote healthy lifestyles

48 more ‘wellness hubs’ to promote healthy lifestyles

Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad (centre) at the newly-opened wellness hub in Kuala Langat, Selangor, today. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The…
Police sexual crimes unit needs more funds, says Nurul Izzah

Police sexual crimes unit needs more funds, says Nurul Izzah

PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar said Bukit Aman’s D11 operated under tight constraints despite handling a growing number of…
Man arrested after setting JB city council tow truck on fire

Man arrested after setting JB city council tow truck on fire

CCTV footage showed the suspect pouring petrol over an MBJB tow truck before setting it on fire, causing damage worth…
We’re willing to partner with Sabah on AirBorneo, says Abang Jo

We’re willing to partner with Sabah on AirBorneo, says Abang Jo

Sarawak premier Abang Johari Openg said he had informed the Sabah governor and several state leaders that Sarawak was willing…
MCMC probes alleged false content over Zara Qairina’s case

Probe paper on Zara Qairina’s death to be referred to AGC tomorrow

Zara Qairina Mahathir was found unconscious on July 16 after she allegedly fell from the third floor of her school’s…
Man nabbed for verbal abuse, physical threat against Ampang Hospital doctor

Man nabbed for verbal abuse, physical threat against Ampang Hospital doctor

The suspect allegedly attacked the doctor at Ampang Hospital’s emergency department. (File pic) PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested a senior…
We shouldn’t have dropped F1, says SIC chief

We shouldn’t have dropped F1, says SIC chief

Liberty Media Corp, the owner of F1, has quoted a price of US$70 million (RM295 million) per race in Malaysia,…
Young woman found dead in Subang Jaya, cops probe for murder

Young woman found dead in Subang Jaya, cops probe for murder

Subang Jaya district police chief Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said a post-mortem concluded that injuries to her neck muscle and…
Focus on the big picture, says DAP leader over flag tiff

Focus on the big picture, says DAP leader over flag tiff

DAP central executive committee member V Papparaidu said internal friction within the unity coalition would not augur well with the…
Don’t be afraid to fly the Jalur Gemilang, says govt

Don’t be afraid to fly the Jalur Gemilang, says govt

With certain quarters trying to sow fear about raising the Jalur Gemilang, Malaysians must remain steadfast and not let it…
Make peace and move on, Zahid tells feuding Umno duo

Make peace and move on, Zahid tells feuding Umno duo

Pasir Salak division chief Khairul Azwan Harun (right) previously urged Umno not to accept Tajuddin Abdul Rahman’s appeal against his…
4 held over murder of ‘drunk’ foreign worker in Pahang

4 held over murder of ‘drunk’ foreign worker in Pahang

Kuantan district police chief Ashari Abu Samah said the four suspects have been remanded for seven days. (Rawpixel pic) PETALING…
Group claims dog found skinned alive, demands punitive action

Group claims dog found skinned alive, demands punitive action

Persatuan Haiwan Terbiar Malaysia urged the police and the department of veterinary services to investigate the case without delay, describing…