Malaysia Oversight
LSHSM expediting upgrade works for KL Tower

KL Tower to welcome back visitors tomorrow

The management of Kuala Lumpur Tower had been the subject of a legal dispute between two companies which claimed that…
BN to retain Ayer Kuning, says think tank, but 18,000-vote target doubtful

BN to retain Ayer Kuning, says think tank, but 18,000-vote target doubtful

BN candidate Yusri Bakir meeting Ayer Kuning residents during the campaign trail. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Barisan Nasional will not…
KL eyes Unesco Creative City status

KL eyes Unesco Creative City status

Mayor Maimunah Sharif said Kuala Lumpur’s bid to join the Unesco Creative Cities Network has passed the initial screening. (Envato…
Could a Bawani-PSM upset win teach antagonisers some humility?

Could a Bawani-PSM upset win teach antagonisers some humility?

In the upcoming Ayer Kuning by-election, non-Malay voters—representing a massive 44% of the electorate—will have the opportunity to remind our…
Bursa confirms investor accounts were hacked, unauthorised trades detected

Capital market intact, say Bursa and SC after unauthorised trades detected

A few brokers said yesterday they had detected unauthorised access and trading activities for some online trading accounts. (EPA Images…
Man’s jail term for domestic violence reduced to compound fine

Man’s jail term for domestic violence reduced to compound fine

The Shah Alam High Court varied the punishment handed down to Zamiruddin Abdul Manaf for causing hurt to his then…
Police to work with MACC after 2 cops held in false claims probe

Police to work with MACC after 2 cops held in false claims probe

Razarudin Husain said it is standard practice for the police to work with MACC if corruption-related offences are uncovered during…
Sabah corruption court grants businessman, children DNAA in gold mining case

Sabah corruption court grants businessman, children DNAA in gold mining case

Lo Fui Ming (right) and his son, Teck Yong, pleaded not guilty when they were charged in October 2023. (Bernama…
Negeri Sembilan police start inquiry over extortion claims involving senior cop

Negeri Sembilan police start inquiry over extortion claims involving senior cop

Negeri Sembilan police chief Ahmad Dzaffir Yussof said the senior officer, who is now stationed at a different state police…
Probe into Zayn Rayyan’s murder not targeted at his parents, court told

Elements of neglect found in Zayn Rayyan’s case, court told

Zayn Rayyan Zaim Ikhwan was reported missing on Dec 5, 2023, and his body was discovered in a stream near…
Protecting children must take precedence over punishment

Protecting children must take precedence over punishment

From Hartini Zainudin Yesterday, 15 people were convicted in Kuala Lumpur for providing false information related to the registration of…
PN using name of father’s football club, says son of late Ayer Kuning rep

PN using name of father’s football club, says son of late Ayer Kuning rep

Isnabil Ishsam said he lodged a police report to prevent confusion among BN supporters. PETALING JAYA: The son of the…
Perak’s DoE, DVS probe claims of Sungai Bidor pollution

Perak’s DoE, DVS probe claims of Sungai Bidor pollution

Perak state executive councillor A Sivanesan said the results of the full analysis are expected next week. (Bernama pic) PETALING…
Malaysia offers business opportunities, says European Free Trade Association

Malaysia offers business opportunities, says European Free Trade Association

Thomas Aeschi (centre), head of the Swiss delegation from the European Free Trade Association, speaking at the press conference in…
Terengganu to enforce ban on e-cigarettes, vapes from Aug 1

Terengganu to enforce ban on e-cigarettes, vapes from Aug 1

Terengganu executive councillor for local government, housing and health Wan Sukairi Wan Abdullah said the state government agreed to enforce…
Selangor to implement 11 flood mitigation measures in 3 critical areas

Selangor to implement 11 flood mitigation measures in 3 critical areas

Flag gates will be installed at Sungai Binjai in Meru, Klang, as part of the 11 flood mitigation measures to…
Bursa confirms investor accounts were hacked, unauthorised trades detected

Bursa confirms investor accounts were hacked, unauthorised trades detected

The hacking primarily originated from overseas, as indicated by the internet protocol addresses, and targeted accounts without pre-approved online trading…
60% of senior citizens with comorbidity have received flu jab

60% of senior citizens with comorbidity have received flu jab

The programme, which offers senior citizens free flu jabs, is expected to benefit more than 170,000 people across the country.…
Streamline project approvals to unlock new markets, says Anwar

Streamline project approvals to unlock new markets, says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the country must remain agile and responsive to evolving global dynamics. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA:…
Ex-exec ordered to pay company nearly RM120,000 for contract, data breach

Ex-exec ordered to pay company nearly RM120,000 for contract, data breach

The High Court in George Town, Penang, ordered former senior marketing executive Ng Siew Phei to pay FP Stencil Sdn…
Dispute between beggars leaves 1 dead in Shah Alam

Dispute between beggars leaves 1 dead in Shah Alam

The man found dead in front of the bank in Seksyen 18, Shah Alam, had been known to beg for…
PKR leader explains oversight in Pejuang member winning Jempol chief’s post

PKR leader explains oversight in Pejuang member winning Jempol chief’s post

Azizah Salim Shah won the Jempol PKR chief’s post with 450 votes, defeating G Manivannan and two others. PETALING JAYA:…
Seat change in Perak state assembly normal, says Hamzah

Seat change in Perak state assembly normal, says Hamzah

Deputy Bersatu president Hamzah Zainudin dismissed claims by a political analyst about an internal conflict in its Perak chapter. TAPAH:…
Act swiftly on rising threats against Indians, Waytha tells Anwar

Act swiftly on rising threats against Indians, Waytha tells Anwar

Former national unity minister P Waytha Moorthy said the nation’s rich diversity would be threatened if calls for racial violence…
Weekly rest days for firefighters still just a proposal

Weekly rest days for firefighters still just a proposal

Firefighters, who currently work on either 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, are asking for an additional rest day every 14 days.…
Company, director freed over failure to declare, pay duty on 9mil cigarettes

Company, director freed over failure to declare, pay duty on 9mil cigarettes

Taimin Tobacco Sdn Bhd and director Tan Chor Meng claimed in a Butterworth sessions court the goods were in transit.…
Late-night heavy meal habit alarming, says health minister

Late-night heavy meal habit alarming, says health minister

The National Health and Morbidity Survey 2024: Nutrition warned that late-night eating can disrupt sleep, cause digestive issues and increase…
No double standards, says PM over flag error in SPM report

No double standards, says PM over flag error in SPM report

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said all parties must be more vigilant and careful when publishing content related to national symbols.…