Malaysia Oversight
Woman cuts off lover’s genitals after discovering he’s still married

Woman cuts off lover’s genitals after discovering he’s still married

Iskandar Puteri police chief M Kumarasan said the suspect learned that the victim had not divorced his wife in Bangladesh…
Flash Malaysia Express says sorry over driver’s BUDI95 viral video

Flash Malaysia Express says sorry over driver’s BUDI95 viral video

The driver had taken to TikTok to voice his frustration after being unable to refuel at the subsidised price of…
Title hopes dashed, it’s silver medal for Pearly-Thinaah

Pearly-Thinaah sail into Arctic Open quarters

Pearly Tan-M Thinaah took 38 minutes to defeat Indonesian pair Fabriana Dwipuji Kusuma-Meilysa Trias Puspita Sari. (EPA Images pic) PETALING…
Birth certs for footballers’ grandparents lawfully issued, says Saifuddin

Birth certs for footballers’ grandparents lawfully issued, says Saifuddin

Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said JPN had not detected any document falsification and that all seven players met the…
Kg Sg Baru redevelopment must prioritise Malay interests, says Selangor sultan

‘3rd parties’ stirring trouble in Kg Sungai Baru issue, says Zaliha

Kampung Sungai Baru’s redevelopment was first initiated in 2016, but it had stalled largely due to legal issues, compensation disputes…
Customs thwarts 4 bids to smuggle cannabis worth nearly RM100mil

Customs thwarts 4 bids to smuggle cannabis worth nearly RM100mil

KLIA customs director Zulkifli Muhammad said the four cases involved attempts to smuggle cannabis overseas, particularly to the European market.…
Altantuya’s family defends RM5mil ‘vindicatory damages’ award

Altantuya’s family defends RM5mil ‘vindicatory damages’ award

In 2006, Altantuya Shaariibuu’s body was blown up using explosives after she was shot in the head in a forested…
Foreign ministry adviser moots extended Asean chair term

Foreign ministry adviser moots extended Asean chair term

The Asean chairmanship rotates annually among its 10 member states based on the alphabetical order of the English names of…
We favour diplomacy, not military alliance against Israel, says deputy minister

We favour diplomacy, not military alliance against Israel, says deputy minister

Deputy foreign minister Mohamad Alamin said Malaysia is ready to participate in any peacekeeping mission in Palestine should it be…
Zaliha faults Annuar over ‘rushed’ approval for Kg Sg Baru land transfer

Zaliha faults Annuar over ‘rushed’ approval for Kg Sg Baru land transfer

Annuar Musa was federal territories minister during Muhyiddin Yassin’s administration, before the post was taken over by Shahidan Kassim and…
LPQB to be transformed into corporate body under new policy measures

LPQB to be transformed into corporate body under new policy measures

Deputy law and institutional reform minister M Kulasegaran said the position of deputy chairman will be created for LPQB, which…
Retiree’s Hebrew sticker driven by interest in foreign scripts, say cops

Retiree’s Hebrew sticker driven by interest in foreign scripts, say cops

A special officer to the chief minister lodged a report after coming across a 14-second video on Threads showing a…
RM50mil from MCMC to support Pos Malaysia, says Fahmi

RM50mil from MCMC to support Pos Malaysia, says Fahmi

Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said the funds would help Pos Malaysia deliver essential services to commercially non-viable areas and ensure…
Lynas permanent disposal facility 72% complete, says minister

Lynas permanent disposal facility 72% complete, says minister

Lynas Malaysia had its operating licence renewed in October, allowing the company to continue importing and processing rare earths until…
Malaysia’s AI bank breaks ground, setting new industry benchmarks

Malaysia’s AI bank breaks ground, setting new industry benchmarks

Malaysia is now home to the world’s first AI-powered bank. KUALA LUMPUR: Ryt Bank, the world’s first artificial intelligence-powered bank,…
EC denies Sabah polls set for Nov 4

PKR MP renews call to allow postal voting for Sabahans in peninsula

PKR’s Lee Chean Chung said postal voting is already available for Sabahans living abroad, asking why similar provisions cannot be…
Ex-telco technician in Kedah nabbed for substation component theft

Ex-telco technician in Kedah nabbed for substation component theft

Padang Terap police chief Abdull Razak Othman said police have now successfully solved 21 cases of substation component theft involving…
I should have announced new organiser for gala dinner, says Tiong

I should have announced new organiser for gala dinner, says Tiong

Tourism, arts and culture minister Tiong King Sing said his ministry has never violated Service Circular 3/2003 in tourism-related programmes…
PGRS leaders slam Shafie’s ‘shallow’ Gaza-Sabah comparison

PGRS leaders slam Shafie’s ‘shallow’ Gaza-Sabah comparison

Immigration department officials with over 200 undocumented migrants detained in a series of raids in Sandakan in June. (Bernama pic)…
12-year-olds caught selling lewd photos of themselves on WhatsApp

Citizenship granted to other athletes, scientists too, says Saifuddin

Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said 23 footballers have been naturalised during his tenure, and that his ministry has received…
We’re willing to partner with Sabah on AirBorneo, says Abang Jo

Sarawak’s environment board set for corporate transformation, says Abang Johari

Abang Johari Openg said Sarawak’s environment-related agencies such as NREB should adopt the corporate discipline seen in state-owned entities Petroleum…
From kitchen to commerce, microcredit transforms housewives’ lives

From kitchen to commerce, microcredit transforms housewives’ lives

Martinila Mat Akhir sells air batu campur in her neighbourhood with the help of TEKUN’s microcredit scheme, earning around RM500…
Foreign minister to meet Myanmar junta chief, top officials on working visit

Foreign minister to meet Myanmar junta chief, top officials on working visit

Foreign minister Mohamad Hasan previously said he wanted a clearer picture of how Myanmar plans to hold a general election…
Anwar to meet NGOs to discuss next humanitarian mission to Gaza

Anwar to meet NGOs to discuss next humanitarian mission to Gaza

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said ‘the more important thing’ is to convey the message that Malaysia backs the Palestinian cause.…
US yet to offer more details on transhipment activities, says Miti

A SLAPP in the face for FDI, trade and growth

As Malaysia ends its Asean chairmanship, international observers are scrutinising the country more, and often they do not see good…
Malaysia vs Laos: After the shame, what are we playing for?

Malaysia vs Laos: After the shame, what are we playing for?

Tonight in Vientiane, Malaysia will take the field not just against Laos but against itself — against the shame, disbelief,…
Ex-DAP rep mocks Penang MIC’s move to quit BN

MIC sees PN as light at tunnel’s end, say sources

MIC has seen its influence wane sharply since BN lost its two-thirds parliamentary majority in the 2008 general election. (Bernama…
The visit that healed more than one heart

The visit that healed more than one heart

When memories overflowed: Zaiton Othman wipes the tears of Olympian Ng Joo Pong, who broke down in joy upon seeing…