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Air Selangor waives March water bills, reconnection fees for affected homes

SHAH ALAM, April 11 — Customers of Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) affected by the gas pipeline fire incident in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya will be exempted from paying their March water bill. In a statement, Air Selangor said

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Couple running Cheras shelter arrested over alleged abuse of teens, kids

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — Police detained a married couple, who are the owners and caretakers of a private shelter home in Batu 9 Cheras, here, today, for suspected abuse of its residents. Kajang police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof

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Asean finance chiefs conclude KL summit with united front, endorse Malaysia’s economic priorities amid US tariffs

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The 12th Asean Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) concluded yesterday, with the grouping endorsing Malaysia’s Priority Economic Deliverables (PED) against a backdrop of debilitating tariffs imposed on member states, but it prodded

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Sabah Umno signals showdown over mining scandal in final assembly sitting next week

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — Sabah Umno has signalled a political showdown in the state legislative assembly next week, expected to be its last sitting before the 17th state election, amid a corruption scandal involving mineral mining licences. Sabah Umno

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Sabah offers RM10,000 reward for info on brutal killing of pygmy elephants in Tawau

KOTA KINABALU, April 11 — The Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry is offering a RM10,000 reward to any individual who provides information leading to the arrest, prosecution and conviction of those responsible for the senseless killing of the Borneo

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Police probe Setia Alam snatch theft after video goes viral

SHAH ALAM, April 11 — The police have opened an investigation paper into a viral video showing a snatch theft incident in front of a supermarket in Setia Alam, here yesterday. Shah Alam police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said

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Azam Baki says would stay on as MACC chief if extension offer comes

KOTA KINABALU, April 10 — Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki, whose second contract extension is nearing expiry, said today he is prepared to continue leading the agency but will respect whatever decision the government makes.

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Two Pakistani nationals sentenced to death for trafficking over 191kg of ketamine in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — The High Court today imposed the death penalty on two Pakistani nationals after they were found guilty of trafficking 191.28 kg of ketamine six years ago. Judge Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid meted out the sentence

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Former Perlis religious affairs official faces seven money laundering charges involving RM300,000

SHAH ALAM, April 10 — A former principal assistant director of the Syariah Legal Administration Division at the Perlis Islamic Religious Affairs Department (JAIPs) pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court today to seven charges of money laundering involving over

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Police deny entrapment claims in Yusoff Rawther gun case

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 — A police officer testified in the High Court today, denying that the specific details provided by an informant regarding weapons allegedly hidden in a dark blue Nissan Teana were part of a plot to entrap

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