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Back to homepageWidow of late Cradle Fund CEO posts bail
PUTRAJAYA: Samirah Muzaffar, the widow of the late Cradle Fund chief executive officer Nazrin Hassan has posted her bail of RM500,000 today pending her murder trial. Yesterday, the Federal Court allowed her to be released on RM500,000 bail with two
Read MoreJapanese man tries smuggling 246 packets of cocaine, dies on flight
A Japanese man died in a flight while travelling from Bogota to Tokyo after swallowing 246 packets of cocaine. In what can be referred to as an eccentric case of drug-related deaths, a Japanese man died on a flight while
Read MoreAnwar, Azmin at odds over duit raya for Felda settlers
KUALA LUMPUR: Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali and PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim are at opposite ends over the proposal of giving special cash payments (duit raya) to Felda settlers. “Maybe we can reduce their (financial) burden
Read MoreWaytha to probe into Orang Asli issues
PUTRAJAYA: The Department of Orang Asli Development (JAKOA) is constantly in communication with the state governments to alleviate issues regarding the Orang Asli community and is also working with them to resolve the land encroachment issue, Minister in the Prime
Read MoreArrest warrant issued for Myanmar fanatic monk Wirathu
YANGON: The Myanmar court has issued an arrest warrant for a nationalist Buddhist monk, Wirathu, on sedition charge. Wirathu is known for his incendiary attacks on minority Muslims, particularly the Rohingya community. He has also been critical of the civilian
Read MoreSinkhole at KM 272 NSE closed up
IPOH: Road works to repair a sinkhole at KM272.7 of the North-South Expressway (NSE) northbound near Gunung Lang here have been completed yesterday. According to PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS), all lanes on the highway were fully opened at about 5
Read MoreIRF to PAS: Leave politics and become a dakwah movement
PUCHONG: PAS should leave politics and focus on becoming a dakwah movement, said Islamic Renaissance Front (IRF) today. “PAS could not and should not rule this country. In fact, they should just abandon their political struggle and focus to become
Read MoreNajib shocked, upset over RM42 million in his account
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was shocked and upset over the transfer of RM42 million into two of his AmIslamic bank accounts, testified Ihsan Perdana managing director Dr Shamsul Anwar Sulaiman based on his meeting with
Read MoreMalaysia maintains 22nd position IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has maintained its 22nd rank, among 63 countries, in the World Competitiveness Yearbook (WCY) 2019 published by IMD World Competitiveness Centre, based in Lausanne, Switzerland. With a score of 82.54 out of 100 points, Malaysia sustained its
Read MoreThe ‘resignation’ of the lawyer in Adib’s case
Of course the rag-tag armies will jump onto this issue and started their conspiracy stupid theories about the Attorney General Office. This is just my opinion. Nothing personal against anyone. 1. The lawyer ought to know better the different roles,
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