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Tyre company, directors charged for using fake Sirim stickers on 107 retreaded tyres

SEPANG, Aug 15 — A company and its two directors were charged in the Sessions Court here today with using fake Sirim logo stickers on 107 retreaded tyres of various brands and sizes last February. The company, Yik Woh Tyre

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Najib betrayed public trust by misusing RM42m, court hears in civil suit against former PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The High Court here was told today that former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak betrayed the public’s trust by misusing SRC International Sdn Bhd’s RM42 million that were meant to benefit Malaysia’s energy

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Akmal Saleh dares DAP to sever ties with him, says doing so means renouncing Umno too

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh has today dared DAP leaders to break ties with him, following a call by the latter’s Youth wing in Penang. The firebrand leader said such a move would be

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‘Bersejahtera Bersama’ — Singapore, Malaysia mark six decades of enduring ties

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Singapore’s High Commissioner to Malaysia, Vanu Gopala Menon, has called for the continued strengthening of bilateral ties between Singapore and Malaysia, as both countries celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations this year. Speaking at Singapore’s

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Bangladeshi duo charged in Johor Bahru with terrorism-related offences

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 15 — Two Bangladeshi men were charged in the Sessions Court here today with terrorism-related offences. One of them, Md Mamun Ali, 31, was charged with providing support to the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group through Facebook,

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DAP orders nationwide police reports, accuses Umno Youth of scaring off local traders and subverting law with Kepala Batas protest

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The DAP today condemned Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Salleh for leading a march and demonstration in front of a hardware shop in Kepala Batas yesterday, despite police warnings against holding gatherings. In a statement,

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Admitting unofficial talks already underway, PAS spiritual adviser says Perikatan ready to accept MCA and MIC

KANGAR, Aug 15 — PAS spiritual leader Datuk Hashim Jasin has not ruled out the possibility of PAS and Perikatan Nasional (PN) accepting MCA and MIC, saying they are open to negotiations. He said both the Islamist party and the

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Major road closures in Petaling Jaya this weekend for PJ Half Marathon 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Residents and businesses in Petaling Jaya will experience temporary road closures this weekend as the PJ Half Marathon 2025 takes over the city streets. Preparations for the event begin tomorrow at 6pm, with Jalan Yong

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Ghost ship spotted off Terengganu coast, MMEA investigates link to recent tanker fire

KUANTAN, Aug 15 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detected a ‘ghost ship’ drifting in the waters near the Semangkok A oil platform in Terengganu, on Tuesday. Pahang MMEA director First Admiral (Maritime) Mazlan Mat Rejab said the

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Saifuddin Nasution to address public concerns over Zara Qairina’s death in upcoming Parliament session on Monday

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 15 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail will address the case regarding the death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir in Parliament on Monday. He said it was essential to clarify the issue as

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