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businesswoman loses RM118,880 in phone scam over gallows threat

IPOH, Sept 20 ― Due to fear of being sentenced to the gallows for allegedly being involved in serious crimes, a businesswoman lost RM118,880 after being duped by a phone scam syndicate in Teluk Intan. Hilir Perak district police chief

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Quark Expeditions Launches New Arctic 2025 Season: “Rethink Your Bucket List”

SEATTLE, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Quark Expeditions, the global leader in polar adventures, invites travelers to boldly rethink their bucket list in Arctic 2025 and choose destinations that take them beyond the standard and overly popular travel experiences. Quark Expeditions

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Enough rice supply in Johor, no need for panic buying

JOHOR BARU, Sept 20 ― The people in Johor are advised to not resort to panic buying as there is enough supply of rice in the state. State Agriculture, Agro-based Industry and Rural Development Committee chairman Datuk Zahari Sarip said

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Johor police arrest three siblings for alleged involvement in narcotics ring, firearms seized

JOHOR BARU, Sept 20 — A brother and his two sisters were among nine suspects who were arrested by police for their involvement in an illicit drug distribution syndicate following several raids in Johor yesterday. The suspects, all locals, consisting

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Maintain decorum during debates, Dewan Negara president tells senators

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has reminded senators to always maintain decorum when debating the motion on the 12th Malaysia Plan 2021-2025 Mid-Term Review (12MP MTR) at the Dewan Negara sitting

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KL police chief says tracking down three more individuals to assist in investigation

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 ― The police are tracking down three more individuals to assist in the investigation regarding a rally which was held without a permit in the capital on Saturday (September 16). Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Allaudeen

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Singapore clears Malaysian-registered helicopter in August 9 airspace intrusion of ‘malicious intent’

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Singapore has clarified that a Malaysian-registered civilian helicopter that mistakenly entered the island nation’s airspace without authorisation last month had “no malicious intent”, reported Singaporean media outlet The Straits Times. Singapore defence minister Dr Ng

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Activist questions need for children born to mixed marriages in Sarawak to apply for native status under amended law

KUCHING, Sept 20 — Human rights activist Peter John Jaban today questioned the need for children born to mixed marriages where one parent is a Sarawakian native to apply for native status as required by the Interpretation (Amendment) Ordinance 2022.

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Bandar Kuching MP pushes for transparent, independent probe into babies forcibly taken away from stateless mothers

KUCHING, Sept 20 ― There should be a transparent and independent investigation into the shocking revelations of infants of stateless mothers in a Sabah hospital being forcibly taken away and given up for adoption, said Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin

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‘Reformasi’ is dead

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Former Bersatu information chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan said “Reformasi” is no longer the government’s agenda or priority after Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA).

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