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Dr M has lots of other things to do

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad kept away from the ongoing bad blood that involved PKR’s top two leaders – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Datuk Seri Azmin Ali when asked to comment on the matter by claiming that

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DAP MPs lodge police report on Ewansiha’s death, call for inquiry

KUALA LUMPUR: Two more DAP MPs have come forward today calling for an independent inquiry to be established to investigate the death of Nigerian student, Thomas Orhions Ewansiha. Speaking at a press conference at the Parliament, Batu Kawan MP P

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Jho Low, an untrustworthy, tardy liar

KUALA LUMPUR: Fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low was today described as an untrustworthy, tardy liar by former AmBank Group managing director Cheah Tek Kuang while being cross examined by defence counsel Harvinderjit Singh. Cheah agreed

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The gov’t finally tables the IPCMC Bill, to be voted in the next sitting

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has finally tabled the long-awaited Independent Police Complaints of Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) Bill 2019 in the Dewan Rakyat today. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Liew Vui Keong tabled the Bill and said that it

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Anwar: I have the majority support,not Azmin

KUALA LUMPUR: PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has claimed that he has the majority support among PKR MPs instead of his deputy, Datuk Seri Azmin Ali who is also Economic Affairs Ministers. His claim comes in response to the

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Liew: Discretionary powers for judges on imposing death penalty or not

KUALA LUMPUR: Judges will still have the discretion to impose death penalty under proposed changes in the law to abolish the mandatory death sentence currently in existence for 11 offences, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Liew Vui Keong

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Sex assault on 12-year old: Lorry driver pleads not guilty

SEREMBAN: A 65-year-old man pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court today to eight counts of sexually grooming a 12-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her last month. V. Subramaniam, a lorry driver, claimed trial before judge Junaidah Mohd Isa today

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Select committee to probe Bersih 2.0 for breaching embargo

PUCHONG: The Dewan Rakyat is seeking to probe electoral reform watchdog Bersih 2.0 for breaching the embargo on the 2017 Sabah redelineation report. The motion is listed in the Dewan Rakyat Order Paper. It stated that an ad hoc select

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Sex video: Anwar’s aide Farhash Wafa remanded four days

KUALA LUMPUR: Perak PKR chief Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak has been remanded together with another man to assist in police investigation over the sex video scandal implicating Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali. Bukit Aman CID chief

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Bullied by peers, India’s LGBT+ children drop out of schools

CHENNAI: The school bullies started by teasing six-year-old Shemba for walking in a feminine way, and graduated to stone-throwing when the transgender girl – initially raised as a boy – started wearing girls’ uniform, aged 10. So Shemba dropped out

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