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Kuching man sentenced to peace bond for viral toy pistol prank on friend
KUCHING, July 3 — A man who played a prank on his friend last month using a toy pistol was placed on a six-month peace bond by the Magistrates’ Court here today. Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan meted out the
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Court grants Muhyiddin’s request for temporary release of passport to attend granddaughter’s London graduation
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — The Sessions Court here today granted Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s application for the temporary release of his international passport to allow him to attend his granddaughter’s graduation ceremony in London. Judge Rozina Ayob allowed the
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Government limits telcos’ equity in dual 5G network to boost competition, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Mobile network operators (MNOs) involved in Malaysia’s second 5G network are restricted to holding equity in only one entity, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. She said this measure aims to foster healthy competition
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Tommy Thomas fails to strike out lawsuit by Shahrir Samad, trial to begin in March 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — The High Court here today has dismissed former Attorney-General (AG) Tan Sri Tommy Thomas’s application to strike out a suit filed by Tan Sri Shahrir Ab Samad against him and three others over malicious prosecution.
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Police open second probe on election pamphlet breach ahead of Sungai Bakap poll
NIBONG TEBAL, July 3 — Police have opened another investigation paper in connection with distributing pamphlets that contravened electoral laws during the campaign period for the Sungai Bakap state by-election. Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Alias said the latest incident,
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Kedah DoE busts illegal recycling factory suspected of turning plastic into fish feed
SUNGAI PETANI, July 3 — The Kedah Department of Environment (DOE) detected a recycling factory suspected of processing used plastic into fish feed pellets, in an industrial area here, today. Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik Nazmi Nik
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‘Longkang otak’? FT minister moots system to track Malaysians working abroad to tackle brain drain
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa has reportedly proposed developing a system to track the number of Malaysians working abroad to address brain drain. Answering a question from Oscar Ling
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Jamaludin Jarjis’ widow reaches undisclosed settlement in RM2b matrimonial property case
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — The claim for matrimonial property valued at more than RM2 billion filed by Puan Sri Kalsom Ismail, who is the widow of Tan Sri Jamaludin Jarjis, against her four children and mother-in-law was settled amicably
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