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Unsure where your kids are after rescue from GISBH homes? CID chief says parents can always ask cops to find out
IPOH, Nov 8 — The police have urged parents of those who sent their children to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH) Sdn Bhd welfare homes to check if they are unsure about their whereabouts. The Star quoted Bukit
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Court orders Muhyiddin to pay RM1.35m to Guan Eng for defamation over Albukhary tax exemption claim
PETALING JAYA, Nov 8 — The High Court has ruled that former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin defamed ex-inance minister Lim Guan Eng in alleging the latter had revoked the Albukhary Foundation’s tax exemption status. Online portal Malaysiakini reported that Judicial
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What happens if social media platforms fail to register licence by Jan 1? Comms Minister says business as usual, access won’t be blocked
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The government has no intention to block access to internet messaging services and social media platforms that fail to register for licensing after Jan 1 next year, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said the
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In apology, Kedah MB Sanusi concedes harsh remarks against Putrajaya in the past and hopes for better ties with federal govt
SUNGAI PETANI, Nov 8 — Development projects in Kedah are progressing well due to enhanced cooperation between the state and federal governments, said Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor. “There has been a smooth administrative atmosphere between
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Six Malaysian peacekeepers injured in blast targeting convoy near Saida stadium, Lebanon
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) confirmed that six members of the Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) were injured in an explosion near Saida Stadium, Lebanon, yesterday. According to a statement from the MAF Headquarters, the incident occurred
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China’s Xi reflects on 50 years of ties with Malaysia, says ‘our future is bright’ after PM Anwar’s visit
BEIJING, Nov 8 — President Xi Jinping expressed deep satisfaction at meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, highlighting the strengthening ties between China and Malaysia. Reflecting on recent diplomatic advancements, Xi emphasised the significance of 50 years
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MACC uncovers suspicious transactions in FashionValet’s RM43.9m investment probe
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has found several suspicious transactions in an investigation into investment losses of RM43.9 million in FashionValet Sdn Bhd (FashionValet). MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said it involved transactions made
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Amid questions of autonomy, PM Anwar says federation members free to negotiate but Putrajaya will draw the line if needed
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reportedly shut down any questions over secession, insisting that Malaysia operates as a federation. Amid calls for more autonomy for members of the federation, Anwar said his administration
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What to do when elephants cross Gerik highway? Perak Perhilitan tells drivers to ‘coexist’ until wildlife sanctuary completes in 2029
IPOH, Nov 8 — Following a spat of car collisions with elephants at the Gerik-Jeli East-West Highway (JRTB), Perak Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) has urged road drivers to stay vigilant. Its director Yusof Shariff said the Perak
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Johor campers call for regulating price of camping by the beach that is said to be overpriced
JOHOR BARU, Nov 8 — For Mohd Fais Adan and his wife Nurzaila Ahmad Suffian, camping used to be up an easily accessible, cost-efficient and fun part of their lives. On most weekends or long holidays, the couple will look
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