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M’sian held in Thailand believed to be transporter for cross-border drug syndicate
Bukit Aman narcotics crime investigation department director Hussein Omar Khan said the suspect had a record of four criminal offences.…
Halim Saad turns to Federal Court to reinstate Renong takeover suit
(From left) Halim Saad claimed that Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Nor Mohamed Yakcop ‘forced’ him to relinquish his stake in…
Nvidia bets big on Intel with US$5 billion stake and chip partnership
Nvidia will become one of Intel’s largest shareholders, likely owning 4% or more of the company after new shares are…
Chief warden questions silence of Zara’s mum on alleged complaints
Zara Qairina Mahathir stayed in the Qurratu Ayun hostel with 11 other students under Azhari Abd Sagap’s direct supervision. (Facebook…
Ex-GISBH accountant slapped with another 40 money laundering charges
Kuala Lumpur sessions court judge Azrul Darus allowed the accused bail at RM10,000 for all charges, along with the prosecution’s…
Hannah slams MPM over threat to suspend Paralympic gold medallist
Youth and sports minister Hannah Yeoh said Cheah Liek Hou broke no disciplinary rules but was only asking for the…
Urban Renewal Bill set for 2nd reading on Oct 6, says Nga
Housing and local government minister Nga Kor Ming said as of June 30, 98.8% or 493,874 affordable houses had been…
Jun Hao loses to Shifeng again
After losing the first game, Leong Jun Hao came storming back to take the second but succumbed to China’s world…
Indonesia, Vietnam a rising threat to Malaysian glovemakers
New Chinese glove factories in Indonesia and Vietnam pose a growing threat to Malaysia’s export share in the US market.…
Council mulls legal action, suspension against Paralympic gold medallist
MPM president Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin said the organisation was unsure where the RM60,000 figure mentioned by Cheah Liek Hou…
6 high-impact proposals for 2026 budget, says health ministry
Health ministry deputy secretary-general (finance) Zahrul Hakim said the additional funding seeks to improve patient comfort in third-class wards. (Bernama…
Independent preacher gets 15 years’ jail, caning for raping 13-year-old girl
Independent preacher Fathi Na’im Mazlam was sentenced by the KL sessions court today to 15 years’ jail and three strokes…
Enrich varsity culture, not chase foreign student numbers, says scholar
Scholar Sharifah Munirah Alatas urged Putrajaya to repeal ‘intellectually inhibitive’ laws and push genuine reforms instead of fixating on international…
The RESET strategy needs a rethink
From Azrul Khalib The RESET strategy, a coordinated reform framework to overhaul the private healthcare system and curb soaring medical…
2 students placed on good behaviour bond for slapping classmate at mall
The Kajang sessions court ordered the two 13-year-old boys to be on good behaviour for a year after they pleaded…
Kuantan fighter jet crash due to bird strike, says RMAF chief
RMAF chief Norazlan Aris said the officers involved in the crash are still recuperating and will continue treatment until Oct…
Religious teacher charged again with sexually assaulting minor
Aswadi Yah being escorted by police at the Pasir Mas court complex last week. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: A teacher…
Woman slapped with 14 charges for misusing Touch n’ Go reload codes
Nur Atiqah Asyirah Fauzi is accused of transferring RM469,400 in Touch ‘n Go reload pin codes belonging to the supermarket…
Write to S’pore, PKR MPs urge govt as Pannir faces execution
P Pannir Selvam was convicted by the Singapore High Court on May 2, 2017 of importing 51.84g of diamorphine into…
NGO urges more social, financial protection for the blind in 2026 budget
SBM called for public transport and infrastructure funding in the 2026 budget to address damaged tactile pathways, among others. PETALING…
Chief warden denies cover-up by school in Zara’s death
Azhari Abd Sagap told the Kota Kinabalu coroner’s court that he had never tried to protect Zara Qairina Mahathir’s bullies…
Asean leaders must shut up and listen to the youth, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Asean has provided women and young people with a platform to voice their views, and…
Court bars minister from commenting on UTM cadet’s death
Syamsul Haris Shamsudin died on July 28 under unclear circumstances while undergoing Reserve Officer Training Unit training at the Army…
One of Zara’s alleged bullies transferred weeks after incident, court hears
On Aug 8, the Attorney-General’s Chambers ordered for Zara Qairina Mahathir’s remains to be exhumed for a post-mortem before announcing…
Kg Sg Baru redevelopment must prioritise Malay interests, says Selangor sultan
Selangor ruler Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah said Kampung Baru, which houses the village enclave of Kampung Sungai Baru, has been…
Singapore compensation proposal misses root issue, says MMA
MMA said bleak career prospects, inadequate on-call allowances, toxic workplaces and unclear career pathways are pushing doctors away from Malaysia.…
Man admits to sexually assaulting child while in cartoon costume
Fariz Ibrahim pleaded guilty in the Kota Bharu sessions court. (File pic) PETALING JAYA: An unemployed man has pleaded guilty…
Court frees ex-tahfiz warden of sexual assault charges
Ikbal Izzuddin Abd Rahim was accused in the amended charges of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in the hostel of…
Sze Fei-Izzuddin through to China Masters quarters
Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani have now beaten Taiwan’s Lee Jhe-Huei-Yang Po-Hsuan four out of six times. (EPA Images pic)…