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Water fully restored at Sandakan’s Duchess of Kent Hospital, operations back to normal
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 19 — Water supply at the Duchess of Kent Hospital (HDOK) in Sandakan has been fully restored,…
Johari Abdul Ghani to take charge of probe into Kampung Sungai Baru eviction clash that wounded senior KL cop
Johari Ghani insists Kampung Sungai Baru redevelopment must prioritise Malays with affordable housing
Anwar: Those selling state secrets will face the full force of the law
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed the government’s firm stance on national security,…
Prosecutors to stay with harassment charges in Zara Qairina bullying case, despite calls for harsher alternative
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Attorney General (AG) Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar has reportedly said that prosecutors will continue…
Asked about ‘swingers’ crackdown, home minister reveals sex exploitation WhatsApp group involving 12-year-olds
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Facing questions over actions against online sex work, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail…
Court to hear bid to exhume UTM Palapes cadet’s body for second post-mortem on Aug 25
SHAH ALAM, Aug 19 —The High Court here today set Aug 25 to hear the notice of motion to exhume…
DPM: Malaysia studying nuclear energy potential with small modular reactors
PETALING JAYA, Aug 19 — The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) is conducting a feasibility study on…
Saifuddin: Over 100,000 foreign construction workers untraceable after legalisation scheme
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — A total of 100,646 foreign workers holding Temporary Work Visit Passes (PLKS) in the construction…
Unity Government leaders gather under Anwar’s chairmanship in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today chaired the Unity Government Leadership Consultative Council Meeting at…
Cook faces murder charge for stabbing victim in Senawang home
SEREMBAN, Aug 19 — A cook was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a man…
Tok Mat: Trump’s Asean Summit visit chance to confront US over Palestine, not endorsement of Washington’s policy
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The Asean Summit in October will provide the region with a rare chance to press…
ECRL extension to Rantau Panjang hinges on China talks and Cabinet nod, says transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The proposed extension of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project to Rantau Panjang, Kelantan,…
Police remands 51-year-old man over TikTok video claiming Zara Qairina’s death was murder
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Police have remanded a 51-year-old man from August 19 to 21 for allegedly spreading false…
AGC stands by bullying charges in Zara Qairina case, rebuffs lawyer’s call for harsher law
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) said it will charge suspects in the Zara Qairina bullying…
Bersatu’s Hilman Idham to face charge over video remarks on political arrests
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia Youth chief Muhammad Hilman Idham is set to face prosecution tomorrow…
Anwar hails progress in Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire during talks with Hun Manet
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today held discussions with his Cambodian counterpart, Hun Manet,…
Johor Regent calls for all-out campaign to end bullying after child with cancer is targeted
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 19 — The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, has decreed the implementation of an all-out campaign…
Johor police record statements from seven people in probe into alleged bullying of cancer-stricken 10-year-old boy
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 19 — Police said today they have taken statements from seven individuals as part of investigations into…
Malaysia still criminalises ‘grossly offensive’ online remarks, but here’s why today’s ruling on ‘offensive’ speech was lauded
The Court of Appeal’s decision today only makes it no longer a crime in Malaysia to make “offensive” online remarks,…
MCMC tracks down TikTok user who falsely claimed to be pathologist in Zara Qairina post-mortem
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 19 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has identified the individual behind the TikTok account “Dato’…
No stranger to trains, Sultan Ibrahim test-drives ETS from KL to Rawang
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today took the driver’s seat to test-drive Keretapi…
Deputy minister: Boeing aircraft deal won’t push up national debt
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The second phase purchase of Boeing aircraft valued at US$9.5 billion (US$1 = RM4.22) will…
Witness in Lim Guan Eng’s undersea tunnel trial says ‘too traumatised’ to testify after violent robbery
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Witness G Gnanaraja reportedly told the Sessions Court here today that he was unable to…
Unemployed man pleads guilty to torching MBJB tow truck in Johor Bahru, faces up to 14 years’ jail
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 19 — A 31-year-old unemployed man pleaded guilty at the Sessions Court here today on charges of…
Melaka court jails Singaporean 72 years for murdering wife, dismembering stepson
MELAKA, Aug 19 — A Singaporean man was yesterday sentenced to 72 years in prison and 24 strokes of the…
With Putrajaya help still pending, Kulai council fast-tracks work to prevent Hindu temple from erosion collapse
KULAI, Aug 19 — The Kulai Municipal Council (MPKu) has immediately allocated RM300,000 to build a retaining wall at a…
Should Malaysia set up a tribunal for bullying cases involving kids? Azalina says Cabinet to decide
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The government will review the need to enact an Anti-Bullying Act that emphasises the establishment…
Should Malaysia set up a tribunal for bullying cases involving kids? Azalina says Cabinet to decide
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The government will review the need to enact an Anti-Bullying Act that emphasises the establishment…
Amid spotlight on bullying, family of tahfiz student found dead in 2013 lobbies Bukit Aman to reopen case
KOTA BHARU, Aug 19 — The family of tahfiz student Wan Ahmad Faris Wan Abdul Rahman, who was believed to…
PM Anwar defends Indian community aid, says claims of neglect are baseless
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — The allocations and assistance for the Indian community are channelled comprehensively through various ministries and…