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Johor cops nab two men for extortion, impersonating police officers 

KOTA TINGGI, Oct 9 — Police arrested two local men suspected of involvement in an extortion case and impersonating police officers in Bandar Tenggara here yesterday. Kota Tinggi district police chief Supt Yusof Othman said they received a report from

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PM Anwar calls on Asean to resist overtures that cause division amid global tensions 

VIENTIANE, Oct 9 — Malaysia has urged Asean member states to reject overtures that are predisposed to cause division in the region. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, in making the call, said in this vein, Asean must be unflinching

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Fahmi says MCMC working with Telegram to tackle cybercrimes, app more compliant with authorities after founder’s France arrest and charge

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today said that the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been in ongoing discussions with Telegram to secure greater cooperation in tackling cybercrimes. Fahmi said the French ambassador to Malaysia

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PM Anwar unveils Malaysia’s vision as Asean chair for 2025

VIENTIANE, Oct 9 — Malaysia has outlined three strategies for Asean when it takes over the grouping’s chairmanship in 2025, including bolstering regional value chains and regulatory cooperation. Addressing the 44th Asean Summit Plenary Session today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri

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Adopt EV and AI to enhance customer service, minister Fahmi urges delivery and logistic firms

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has called on delivery and logistics companies today to utilise technologies such as electric vehicles (EV) and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance services for customers. He said this in line with

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Dead body of man found floating in Kota Kemuning lake

SHAH ALAM, Oct 9 — A man’s body was found floating in Kota Kemuning Lake, Section 31, on Wednesday after members of the public alerted the police about the gruesome discovery. In a statement today, Shah Alam district police chief

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Court to seize and sell Jamal Yunos’ house after failure to pay Teresa Kok RM50,000 in defamation suit costs

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — DAP’s Seputeh MP Teresa Kok has obtained a court order to seize and sell Umno leader Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos’s house, after the latter failed to pay RM50,000 for her legal costs after losing

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Kuen Cheng High School officials lodge police report after false claims in viral videos

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The Principal’s Office of Kuen Cheng High School yesterday refuted two viral video clips claiming that a schoolgirl fell to her death from the school building due to bullying, saying that it was fake news.

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Umno president thanks by-election team for success in Mahkota polls, calls for continued party unity

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Umno is committed to strengthening the party and maintaining good cooperation with other parties in the Unity Government, says Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The deputy prime minister, who is also the

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Mais begins faith rehabilitation at welfare homes for 261 rescued GISBH children

SHAH ALAM, Oct 8 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has commenced the process of ‘aqidah’ (faith) rehabilitation for 261 children of the GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) group since Oct 1 using a special module developed by the

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