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JPN denies leak, cites no suspicious activity

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The National Registration Department (NRD) has denied allegations of a data breach involving MyKad information for 17 million Malaysians, asserting that its systems remain secure with no suspicious transactions detected. In a statement today, NRD

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I never made any meals for Jho Low when he visited my house; but here’s why I trusted this ‘slightly pudgy young man’

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today said he had never made any food for the “slightly pudgy young man” Low Taek Jho – the Malaysian fugitive better known as Jho Low and alleged

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Perak legislative assembly unanimously approves state Budget 2025

IPOH, Dec 5 — The Perak State Legislative Assembly today unanimously approved the state Budget 2025, tabled by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad last Friday. The Supply Bill 2025 was passed after all 58 out of 59 assemblymen present

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Sabah police kill fourth suspect in morning shootout in Inanam after Tuesday’s Beverly Hill raid

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 5 — Police shot dead a fourth wanted criminal in a shootout at a building on Jalan Undan, near the Inanam Bus Terminal, here early this morning. Sabah Criminal Investigation Department (CID) head Datuk Azmi Abdul Rahim

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MACC detains ex-Penang Hindu Endowment Board CEO for alleged graft investigation

GEORGE TOWN, Dec 5 — Former Penang Hindu Endowment Board (PHEB) executive director and chief executive officer Ramachandran Muthiah is under a six-day remand for alleged corruption investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). Magistrate Siti Nurul Suhaila Baharing granted

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PM Anwar slams MyDigital ID rollout delays, calls second 5G network setback of ‘negligence’

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 5 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has voiced disappointment over delays in executing two national digital initiatives, MyDigital ID and the second 5G network. He said the rollout of MyDigital ID is a year behind schedule,

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Retired chief justice Richard Malanjum, Musa Aman, Pandikar, Pairin among potential candidates for Sabah governor replacing Juhar

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 4 — Former chief justice Tun Datuk Seri Panglima Richard Malanjum has been proposed as the next governor of Sabah. Warisan vice-president Terrence Siambun who made the proposal, said Malanjum was a distinguished Sabahan with an exceptional

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Najib: Illogical that two Saudi princes would join Jho Low’s criminal conspiracy to give me RM60m; donation was not 1MDB money

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today insisted that the RM60 million which entered his personal AmIslamic bank account in 2011 was not stolen from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and channelled through two Saudi

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Zaharif’s injuries not caused by CPR, forensic expert testifies in Ipoh High Court

IPOH, Dec 5 — The High Court was informed yesterday that the injuries found on the body of student Muhammad Zaharif Affendi Muhd Zamrie, 17, were not caused by the cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) administered to the victim after the collision

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FashionValet founder Vivy Yusof and husband Fadzarudin plead not guilty to RM8m CBT charges

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — FashionValet Sdn Bhd (FashionValet) founders Datin Vivy Yusof and Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar were charged in the Sessions Court here today with criminal breach of trust involving RM8 million in investment funds belonging to Khazanah

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