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Malaysia lauds UN resolution backing ICJ ruling on Israel’s occupation of Palestine

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Malaysia welcomes the United Nations’ (UN) decision to implement the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling to end Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said Malaysia and 123 Member States

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Judge should reject ’hearsay‘ on what absent Jho Low allegedly said

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — The High Court cannot accept what witnesses heard from others about what Malaysian fugitive Low Taek Jho had purportedly said, as these are allegedly “hearsay” that cannot be accepted as evidence in court, former prime

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Three men linked to GISBH charged with sexual assault on children in Seremban

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 —Three youths linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) were charged in the sessions court in Seremban today with a total of 14 counts of sexual assault on children. According to Malay daily Berita Harian Habib

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Post-mortems for dad, daughter from China crushed in car by fallen tree in Penang begin this morning

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Post-mortems began this morning for a father and daughter from China who died when a tree along with concrete debris from a collapsed building fell on their car on Lebuh Gereja, Penang yesterday. The Chinese

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Sections of Tan and Chew jetties in Penang closed as high tides and winds cause damage

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 19 — Sections of Penang’s popular tourist sites, the Tan and Chew jetties along Weld Quay, will be cordoned off to prevent mishaps after high tide and strong winds badly damaged and loosened some of the wooden

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Old and decaying clan jetties in Penang to get RM650,000 facelift next month

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 19 — Four of the clan jetties along Weld Quay will be given a RM650,000 facelift starting next month. Tanjung MP Lim Hui Ying said she has allocated RM650,000 from her constituency fund to upgrade the heritage

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Ten Langkawi-Kuala Kedah ferries cancelled for third day running as strong winds and high waves disrupt service

ALOR SETAR, Sept 19 — Ten ferry services on the Langkawi-Kuala Kedah-Langkawi route had to be cancelled due to strong winds and high waves in the Kuala Kedah waters today. Konsortium Ferrylines Ventures Sdn Bhd managing director, Capt Baharin Baharom,

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Former banker charged in three courts with RM201,000 fraud, unlicensed capital market activity

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — A former investment banker was charged in three Sessions Courts here yesterday with operating an unlicensed capital market activity and misrepresentations regarding the purchase of shares for investments totalling up to RM201,000 six years ago.

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GISBH top management including CEO, family members arrested

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Police arrested several members of Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings’s (GISBH) top management, including its CEO Nasiruddin Ali and his wife in a special operation yesterday. Quoting a source Harian Metro reported that 19 people were

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Guan Eng files police report against prosecution witness in undersea tunnel corruption trial

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has lodged a police report against a key prosecution witness in his ongoing undersea tunnel corruption trial, suspecting false testimony may be given to incriminate him. Free Malaysia

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