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Influencer Alif Teega pleads not guilty to misusing over RM60,000 collected from donations   

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Social media influencer Mohd Hazalif Mohd Hazani, better known as Alif Teega, was charged in the Sessions Court here today with two counts of misusing funds totalling over RM60,000 collected from two donation programmes in

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Govt invites Opposition for more talks on draft MoU for MP allocations

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 20 — The door for negotiations regarding the draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) on allocations for opposition Members of Parliament is not closed, and the government is ready to discuss the matter further, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

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PM Anwar tightens overseas trip rules for agencies, statutory bodies to curb national debt

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed all agencies and statutory bodies to obtain approval from their respective ministers for overseas trips to help reduce national debt, announced Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi, who also

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Perlis issues fatwa, first state to declare GISBH a deviant group

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — The Perlis State Fatwa Committee has officially declared the beliefs and teachings of Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) as deviant, making Perlis the first state to take such a stance against the organisation.

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Police arrest seven members of GISBH Remaja Pembela Ummah group

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has arrested another seven individuals suspected of being linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) to assist in an investigation into human trafficking. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri

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Sarawak’s Unifor Complex set for completion, operational early 2025

KUCHING, Sept 20 — Construction on the Unit for Other Religions (Unifor) Complex is 99.37 per cent completed and the building will be operational by the first quarter of 2025, said Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. The state deputy premier

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‘Who said closed?’ PM Anwar confirms monitoring e-hailing driver assault case, investigation still active

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has denied claims that the investigation into the alleged assault on a hearing-impaired e-hailing driver on May 28 has been closed. According to Astro Awani, Anwar also refuted reports that

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What you didn’t know but should about the severe September storms across Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Penang recently faced severe weather, with heavy rainfall, battering waves, and strong winds uprooting trees in 90 locations, damaging homes and vehicles. Large waves hit several coastal areas on the mainland, especially around Pantai Bersih

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No need to declare emergency as flood situation improving

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 20 — The state government has no plans to declare a state of emergency following floods in several areas in the state as the situation appears to be easing. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said there

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Musang King brand secures intellectual property renewal until 2034

SERDANG, Sept 20 — The local intellectual property protection certificate for Musang King durian has been renewed for another 10 years by the Intellectual Property Corporation (MyIPO) stretching until March 12, 2034. Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad

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