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Don’t dilly-dally on revamping education policy, Sarawak deputy minister urges amid high SPM dropout rate

SIBU, Sept 18 — Efforts to revamp the education policy that abolished Primary 6 and Form 3 exams need to be done promptly without dilly-dallying, said Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee. The state deputy education, innovation and talent development minister pointed

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Flood victims surge in Kedah, Penang, and Perlis as eight rivers in Kedah exceed danger levels

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The number of flood victims relocated to temporary relief centres in Kedah and Penang has risen this morning, with Perlis also opening its relief centres in response to the growing number of flood-affected individuals. In

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Air India appoints Oscar Travel Services as its agent in Malaysia; offers KL–Delhi direct flights daily

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Air India now offers daily non-stop flights between Kuala Lumpur and Delhi. The airline appointed Oscar Travel Services as its passenger general sales agent (GSA) in Malaysia and launched the KL-Delhi route using the Airbus

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‘Influential’ senior Immigration officer, mastermind in enabling foreigners to enter Malaysia without inspection via ‘counter setting’, to face charges next month

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The main mastermind and “influential” Immigration officer involved in a syndicate bringing foreign nationals into Malaysia using the “counter setting” modus operandi, will face charges in court early next month. Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief

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MACC not part of GISBH investigation, police in charge

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is not currently involved in the investigation concerning Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH), Tan Sri Azam Baki announced today. According to Malay national daily Sinar Harian, the MACC chief

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Dr M’s sons Mirzan and Mokhzani have declared assets to MACC

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Tan Sri Mirzan Mahathir and Tan Sri Mokhzani Mahathir, the two elder sons of former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad have declared their assets to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). According to a news

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Lawyer claims Najib denied fair trial; alleges MACC’s 1MDB probe was shoddy, biased and incomplete

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was denied the right to fair trial in his trial over 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s (1MDB) RM2.2 billion funds, as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) had allegedly carried out

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King’s medical team administers emergency care to motorcyclists in KL accident

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim’s personal medical team rendered emergency care to two motorcyclists involved in an accident on Jalan Sultan Ismail today. A post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s Facebook page detailed that an emergency

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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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