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Court sets June 25 for verdict on Syed Saddiq’s appeal against graft conviction

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Muar MP Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman will find out on June 25 whether he succeeds in overturning his conviction and sentence for criminal breach of trust (CBT), misappropriation of property, and money laundering. The Court

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Retiree in Serendah arrested with seven guns, 186 rounds of ammo

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Police detained a local man on Monday for allegedly being in possession of seven firearms and ammunition without a licence at a house in Antara Gapi, Serendah, near here. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar

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No Malaysians reported hurt in Istanbul quake, Wisma Putra monitoring situation

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — No Malaysians have been reported to be affected by the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Istanbul, Turkiye, yesterday, the Foreign Ministry said. In a statement, the ministry, widely known as Wisma Putra, said it is closely monitoring

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I sang at MOH’s Raya event to honour staff, not a paid gig

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin has clarified that she was not paid to perform at the Health Ministry’s Hari Raya open house on Tuesday, saying she was there purely as a guest. Taking to Instagram

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Tabung Haji deploys over 600 Malaysian personnel for pilgrimage operations

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — A total of 632 Haj personnel are being sent in stages to Saudi Arabia starting today to prepare for the 1446H/2025M Haj season. Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) group managing director and chief executive officer, Datuk

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Former PM Ismail Sabri returns for eighth round of MACC questioning in corruption probe

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters for his eighth round of questioning. He reportedly arrived at around 11am. The Bera Member of Parliament is under

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Passenger drowns as 4WD skids into river in Gua Musang after heavy rain

KOTA BARU, April 24 — A passenger was killed after a four-wheel drive vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a river at Kilometre 80 of the Gua Musang-Lojing road yesterday. Gua Musang police chief Supt Sik Choon Foo

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Tuaran JKR constructs temporary access road after landslides cut off Tamparuli-Kiulu route

KOTA KINABALU, April 24 — The Tuaran Public Works Department (JKR) has begun constructing a temporary access road as an alternative to connecting Tamparuli and Kiulu due to the closure of the main road to both districts starting yesterday following

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MCMC probes man for allegedly insulting Islam on Facebook, faces RM500,000 fine or jail

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has recorded a statement from a man who allegedly uploaded offensive comments about Prophet Muhammad and Islam on his Facebook. The recording of the 63-year-old man’s statement was

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Selangor police investigate actor over second assault claim by girlfriend 

SHAH ALAM, April 24 — A local actor will be summoned for questioning after his girlfriend alleged that he assaulted her in an incident earlier this month, according to Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan. The report, filed on

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