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PAS info chief questions restrictions on solidarity rally for Najib at Putrajaya, says all peaceful, ‘no overturned cars, broken flower pots’ 

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 6 — PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari today portrayed the solidarity rally for convicted former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak outside the Palace of Justice here as peaceful despite the large throng, estimated at over one

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Perak police arrest cable thieves posing as TM workers in Gerik, RM3,000 worth of cables stolen

IPOH, Jan 6 — Police arrested three local men on suspicion of stealing cables belonging to Telekom Malaysia (TM) worth RM3,000 at Jalan Kuala Rui, Gerik, here yesterday. Gerik district police chief Supt Zulkifli Mahmood said the three suspects, aged

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In 2-1 decision, Court of Appeals allows Najib to challenge existence of ‘house arrest’ order issued by former Agong

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 6 — The Court of Appeal today allowed Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s appeal against the dismissal of his bid to compel the Malaysian government to produce a purported “supplementary order” from the previous Yang di-Pertuan Agong that

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Blaze damages eight stalls and motorcycle, injures trader in Skudai, says Johor Fire Dept

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 6 — A trader suffered burns to his left hand during a fire that razed eight food stalls in Taman Sri Puteri, Skudai here yesterday afternoon. Senior operations commander, Asst Senior Fire Supt Saiful Bahari Safar said

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Accused of being from Funan, DAP’s Lim Kit Siang says ‘born in Batu Pahat’

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — DAP veteran Tan Sri Lim Kit Siang yesterday clarified false claims about his birthplace and heritage during a speech at SRJK Shang Wu in Penang. Lim dismissed social media allegations that he was born in

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Ambassador regrets commotion in Kuala Lumpur, apologises and says it’s against Palestinian ethics

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Palestinian ambassador to Malaysia, Walid Abu Ali, expressed deep regret over the recent commotion at Wisma Transit Kuala Lumpur (WTKL), stressing that such actions do not align with Palestinian culture and ethics. He assured

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Johor Regent attends PSG training in Doha, explores partnership for JDT football club development

JOHOR BARU, Jan 5 — The Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail, was invited as a distinguished guest by Paris Saint-Germain FC (PSG) president Nasser Al-Khelaifi to observe the French football club’s training session at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar,

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Fake cop arrested after robbing foreign family in Klang

SHAH ALAM, Jan 5 — A man who posed as a policeman before robbing a foreign family in Meru, Klang, near here, yesterday has been arrested. Klang Utara district police chief ACP S. Vijaya Rao said the suspect entered the

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PAS MP Ahmad Fadhli denies cryptic post linked to King, mulls suing Amanah for claiming ‘disrespect’

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — Pasir Mas MP Ahmad Fadhli Shaari today rejected allegations that his recent social media post has anything to do with the King’s royal decree about tomorrow’s planned solidarity rally in Putrajaya for convicted former prime

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KL-Singapore HSR revival faces uphill battle due to funding hurdles

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 — The Malaysian Cabinet is expected to discuss the future of the stalled Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project in the coming weeks, with funding constraints for the 350km line being the main challenge, according to

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