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Supporters, fans raise RM40,000 bail to release TikToker ‘Abang Bas’ from detention after child sexual assault charge
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — “Abang Bas”, previously charged with three counts of physical and non-physical sexual assault and uploading offensive posts, was released on bail at the Muar Court today. The release was made after the family of the
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Remand for three murder suspects in death of ex-Malaysian GP racer Elly Idzlianizar extended for six days from tomorrow
KANGAR, Sept 17 — The remand of three men believed to be involved in the stabbing case that resulted in the death of former national Moto3 and Cub Prix rider Elly Idzlianizar Elias, 40, has been extended for another six
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Global Ikhwan’s Mecca restaurant denies claim it mixes leaders’ hairs, nail clippings into food served to diners
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — Nur Malaysia Makkah Restaurant, owned by Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB), has today denied allegations that it mixes its food with water soaked with the group leaders’ hairs, nail clippings, and other substances.
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Najib appears in court in wheelchair, on opioids for knee pain amid final arguments in RM2.3b 1MDB fund misappropriation case
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak appeared at the High Court here on Tuesday for the final arguments in his 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) fund misappropriation case, arriving in a wheelchair. Dressed in a brown suit, the
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Come back and vote, Tengku Zafrul tells Mahkota outstation voters to return for Sept 28 polls
KLUANG, Sept 17 — Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz has urged the Mahkota electorate to return and fulfil their responsibility in the September 28 state by-election. He said about 50 per cent of the voters
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Uncle Mike, the Chinese man lauded for bringing up three orphans as Muslims, receives Maulidur Rasul award
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 17 — The sincerity of Micheal Tong Wai Siong in adopting three orphaned Muslim siblings and raising them with proper religious education has earned him the National Maulidur Rasul Award. The actions of Tong, 55 — affectionately known
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King’s upcoming China visit from Sept 19 to 22 to usher in new era of bilateral relations
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — The visit of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia to China from September 19 to 22 marks a significant milestone in Malaysia-China diplomatic relations, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. In a
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Halal no longer merely abstaining from pork and alcohol, industry can be inclusive by reaching even the poorest in society
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today the halal industry has shown to be more progressive than Western-style capitalism by being inclusive towards smaller and poorer traders. Opening the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (Mihas)
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Health Ministry says one positive mpox case detected yesterday, but with milder clade II strain and no history of international travel
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) said today that one mpox clade II cases was confirmed positive yesterday. In total, there have been only 10 confirmed cases in the country since July 6 last year, and
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Nearly 100 bank accounts linked to Global Ikhwan frozen, worth over RM581,000 in total
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 — A total of 96 bank accounts linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB) worth RM581,552.31 have been frozen by authorities, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said today. Along with this, authorities
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