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Why are some “abang polis” liars, torturers and murders?
Policemen often appear when we hold street protests to draw attention to bad behaviour, bad policies or bad laws. Often an officer with high rank will urge us to disperse and threaten use of force if we do not disperse.
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FaceApp is back! But viral ‘old age’ app could be breaching your privacy
People across the internet have been having fun with the latest social media craze: FaceApp. The app, which originally launched back in 2017, has gone viral thanks to an Age Challenge which involves using the app to augment your face
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Unrepentant Trump intensifies attacks on ‘The Squad’
GREENVILLE, N.C./WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump intensified his vilification of four liberal lawmakers as un-American at a raucous rally yesterday, underscoring that the attacks will be a key part of his strategy for winning re-election in 2020. Despite criticism from
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Zip your lips Anwar, says PKR’s 26
PUCHONG: A total of 26 PKR leaders – 22 senior leaders and four MPs – have called upon their party president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to stop issuing statements that would split the party in an obvious reference to the
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Najib amused by Anwar-Azmin’s open war
KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional adviser Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak poked fun at the open hostility between PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his deputy Mohamed Azmin Ali. In a Facebook post, Najib, however, appeared to favour Azmin and
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Ukraine: Transport organiser of MH17 missile is in jail
Ukraine said yesterday a rebel who organised the trailer carrying the missile that shot down a Malaysian airliner in 2014 had been captured two years ago and was now serving a sentence in Ukraine. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 from Amsterdam
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Students, fishermen among those suing over Sg Kim Kim pollution
JOHOR BAHRU: Thirty-four students are among 171 people suing the Johor state government, then menteri besar Osman Sapian and 10 others over the pollution in Sungai Kim Kim near Pasir Gudang last March. The plaintiffs are claiming RM30 million in
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IPCMC Bill to be tabled today
KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat sitting today is expected to see, among others, the tabling of the Independent Police Complaints of Misconduct Commission Bill 2019. According to the Dewan Rakyat Order Paper, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Liew
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Orcas sighted for the first time in Terengganu waters
KUALA TERENGGANU: A pair of Orca or Killer Whale appeared, believed to be for the first time, in Terengganu waters, near the Pelantar Dulang Petronas oil drilling platform, off Kerteh, yesterday. The sighting of the whales was recorded by some
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Cargo train derailed; ETS, Komuter, cargo affected
PUCHONG: A cargo train carrying cement derailed near the Rawang Station yesterday, affecting the Electric Trains Service (ETS), KTM Komuter and cargo services. KTMB chief executive Mohd Rani Hisham Samsudin said the cargo train from Tasek, Perak, to Sungai Buloh,
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