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20 years, 12 strokes for raping daughter while wife is giving birth
Judge Ahmad Faizadh Yahaya ordered the man to undergo counselling and be placed under police supervision for three years after…

Defence ministry to have contract monitoring system after A-G’s red flags
The 2025 Auditor-General’s Report found that the army failed to collect RM162.75 million in penalties from a defence contractor that…

Govt to unveil ‘proactive measures’ for semiconductor sector
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chairing the national investment council’s third meeting for 2025 today. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The government…

Witnesses in Taiping prison inquiry barred from viewing CCTV footage
Suhakam chairman Hishamudin Yunus and commissioner Farah Nini Dusuki are leading the panel overseeing the inquiry. KUALA LUMPUR: Suhakam has…

Constitution speaks for itself, says Kula on A-G’s appointment
Deputy law and institutional reform minister M Kulasegaran said the auditor-general is appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the…

Desa Pandan stalls will not be demolished, says Johari
Titiwangsa MP Johari Ghani, federal territories minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (right), and Kuala Lumpur mayor Maimunah Sharif (third from right)…

Keep low profile when in Malaysia, IGP advises Palestinians
Inspector-General of Police Khalid Ismail said the police were prepared to handle external threats that could affect national security, including…

AGC backs ban on civil servants joining ‘Turun Anwar’ rally
Civil servants have been told to refrain from joining the ‘Turun Anwar’ rally planned for Saturday at Dataran Merdeka in…

Call centre promoting porn site raided, 57 arrested
Bukit Aman CCID director Rusdi Isa said the syndicate is believed to have been operating under a registered company at…

GOF cripples major scrap, e-waste ring in Johor raid
Commanding officer Salehin Sulaiman said the seized items included approximately 5,920 tonnes of e-waste, 9.45 tonnes of plastics and 1,031…

No road closures in KL ahead of anti-Anwar rally, say cops
Acting Kuala Lumpur police chief Usuf Jan Mohamad said additional personnel will be deployed at the various LRT, MRT and…

Aaron-Wooi Yik lift gloom in Malaysian camp at China Open
It was Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik’s third win over their Danish rivals in five encounters so far. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

Let those who don’t need RM100 aid return it, says MCA
MCA president Wee Ka Siong said he would be the first to return the RM100 one-off cash aid announced this…

Auditor-general’s appointment not valid, claims Takiyuddin
Opposition chief whip Takiyuddin Hassan told the Dewan Rakyat today that the auditor-general holds office under the Federal Constitution and…

First round exit for Soon Huat-Shevon in another blow at China Open
Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Jemie Lai lost to Jafar Hidayatullah-Felisha Alberta Nathaniel Pasaribu 21-18, 22-24, 15-21 in a 69-minute match at…

Guan Eng told me to set up account for payments, businessman tells court
G Gnanaraja told the sessions court he met businessman Zarul Ahmad Zulkifli in May 2017 to discuss setting up a…

Joining united front not the same as signing up with PN, says Ramasamy
Urimai chairman P Ramasamy said his party supports Bersatu’s call for a united opposition but has no intention of becoming…

RON95 at RM1.99 per litre under targeted subsidies, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the lower RON95 price of RM1.99 per litre will benefit around 18 million car and…

Sept 18 hearing for Naimah’s bid to quash MACC’s Ilham Tower seizure
Naimah Khalid is challenging the second seizure of Ilham Tower by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission. KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court…

Lawyers to debate two resolutions on judiciary at Bar EGM
The quorum for the EGM, to be held at Matrade Hall, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah at 10am on Saturday, is…

Kemumin raid based on credible intelligence, police say
Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat advised the public not to spread unverified information and to continue cooperating with the authorities…

First round exit for defending champs Sze Fei-Izzuddin at China Open
Malaysian shuttlers Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani went up against Kang Min Hyuk-Ki Dong Ju of South Korea…

Reveal caterers awarded contracts at public hospitals, govt told
Fomca said patients and their families should be able to lodge complaints with the catering companies in question and clear…

Join ‘united opposition front’ at own risk, Muda warned
On July 18, Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin met with leaders from Muda, Parti Sosialis Malaysia, Pejuang, Putra, the Malaysian Advancement…

Ombudsman Malaysia to replace whistleblower committee
Deputy law and institutional reform minister M Kulasegaran said whistleblowers’ identities could be protected if disclosures on misconduct were made…

Air India flight’s power generator catches fire at Delhi airport
Air India has come under increased scrutiny following its June plane crash in Ahmedabad, which killed 260 people. (Airbus pic)…

2,293 patients on wait list for cardiothoracic surgery, some up to 7 months
Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said patients at government hospitals faced long wait times to undergo procedures such as coronary artery…

Inform before holding your events, Kelantan tells organisers
Deputy menteri besar Fadzli Hassan said all events, including health-related programmes, must be held in an orderly manner and in…

25% tax return important for Johor, says Tunku Ismail
The Regent of Johor, Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, said recent failures in federal-managed services, including autogate disruptions at entry checkpoints,…