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The Perlis govt’s final bid to revive the unilateral conversion of Hindu mum Loh Siew Hong’s kids

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Perlis state government will make one last attempt at the Federal Court today to argue why the three children of Hindu mother Loh Siew Hong should be recognised as Muslims, despite their previous conversion

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Housing Ministry blacklists 109 property developers for non-compliance, says minister 

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has blacklisted 109 property developers for failing to comply with the set regulations, said Minister Nga Kor Ming. Nga said the move is part of the ministry’s

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Along Cham gets new lawyer for ongoing drug-related case

SEPANG, April 7 — Actor and comedian Muhammad Nizamuddin Ahmad, better known as ‘Along Cham’, who has been facing three drug-related charges since last December, has appointed a new lawyer to represent him. Lawyer Zaleha al-Hayat informed the court of

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Soldier pleads not guilty to punching woman in Senawang incident

SEREMBAN, April 7 — A soldier pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to charges of assaulting a female driver by punching her in the head following a road incident. Bernama reported that Abdul Hafis Abu Bakar, 35,

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Selangor govt allocates RM7.3m in rental aid for victims

SHAH ALAM, April 7 — The Selangor state government will provide financial aid amounting to RM7.356 million to assist Putra Heights residents who are affected by the gas pipeline fire. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said this financial aid

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Technical probe on Putra Heights gas pipeline fire will begin after April 15, says Selangor MB

SHAH ALAM, April 7 — The technical probe on Putra Heights gas pipeline fire incident will only begin after April 15, Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said today. He said the ground stabilisation works will begin this evening.

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Selangor MB to meet experts next week on US tariffs impact

SHAH ALAM, April 7 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari will be hosting several meetings sometime next week with relevant experts to discuss next course of action with regards to tariff rates announced by the US. He said

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Housing minister to meet PM Anwar to discuss support for Putra Heights fire victims

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming will meet with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today to discuss the best formula to help victims of the fire and gas pipe explosion in Putra

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Six months on, Penang housewife seeks heavier charges after being repeatedly hit on the head with hammer by neighbour

GEORGE TOWN, April 7 — It has been more than six months since Rina Minda Sari survived being hit repeatedly on her head with a hammer but the trauma and pain remained. The 47-year-old housewife said she still occasionally felt

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Petronas Gas says actively evaluating financial and operational impacts of Putra Heights fire incident

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Petronas Gas Bhd (PGB) is actively evaluating both the financial and operational impacts of the fire incident at its main pipeline in Putra Heights, near Puchong, Selangor. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, the

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