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Home minister’s WhatsApp hacked via foreign VPN, police launch probe

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — Police suspect that Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail’s official WhatsApp account was hacked using a foreign virtual private network (VPN). Acting director of the Commercial Crime Investigation Department, Datuk Seri Muhammed Hasbullah Ali,

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13MP priorities guided by state-led requests, not Putrajaya alone

PENAMPANG, May 30 — The federal government always takes into consideration the needs and requests of all states in determining the priority of projects under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He explained that

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Penang to Xi’an flights set for June return, KL route in the works, says Tourism Malaysia

GEORGE TOWN, May 30 — The direct Penang-Xi’an flight route operated by Loong Air is expected to resume soon, offering a boost to tourism industry players. Tourism Malaysia deputy chairman Datuk Yeoh Soon Hin said the agency is in close

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Hannah Yeoh wins defamation suit over Christian agenda claim, UUM lecturer ordered to pay RM400,000

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The High Court has ruled in favour of Segambut Member of Parliament Hannah Yeoh and ordered Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) lecturer Dr Kamarul Zaman Yusoff to pay RM400,000 in damages for the defamatory remarks he

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One dead, another critically injured in Bintulu accident near Nyalau Bridge

BINTULU, May 30 — A man was killed and another seriously injured in a road accident near the Nyalau Bridge along Jalan Pesisir Bintulu-Miri yesterday. According to Samalaju Fire and Rescue (Bomba) chief Irwin Abidin, a team from his station

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Malaysia supports Tokyo Statement 2025 for secure and connected Asia-Pacific at APT-MM summit

TOKYO, May 30 — Malaysia will fully support the aspirations of the “Tokyo Statement 2025,” which is set to be unveiled at the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Ministers’ Meeting (APT-MM 2025), taking place here from May 30 to 31, said Communications Minister

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I am not a dictator, action on Sabah mining scandal must follow due process, says Anwar

PENAMPANG, May 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said he was not at liberty to take action on those involved in the Sabah mining scandal without proof of wrongdoing. Anwar said that the viral videos needed to

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Kaamatan, Gawai mirror Malaysia’s cultural wealth and spirit of gratitude

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The Kaamatan Festival and Gawai Day reflect Malaysia’s rich tapestry of traditions and the harmony of its multicultural society in the eyes of the world, says His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia. In a

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Malaysian legal reforms earn global nod at Tashkent forum, says Azalina

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The international community, especially the world’s legal community, has recognised the efforts and initiatives for legal and institutional reforms that have been diligently implemented by the Madani Government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar

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Form Five student dies in collision with lorry after returning from extra classes in Kuala Selangor

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — A Form Five student was killed in a road accident after his motorcycle collided with a lorry on Jalan Parit Mahang in Jeram, Kuala Selangor yesterday. The 17-year-old male student died at the scene of

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