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Police to charge eight men over Kampung Sungai Baru clash that injured Dang Wangi chief

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Police will seek to charge eight men over an altercation in Kampung Sungai Baru on September 11 that left Dang Wangi District Police Chief ACP Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman injured. Deputy Kuala Lumpur Police Chief DCP

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Anwar invites new Thai PM Anutin to Malaysia to boost bilateral ties

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has invited Thailand’s new Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to visit Malaysia after he officially assumes his duties.   Anwar, in a Facebook post, said the invitation was extended to

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Anwar says Malaysia held further talks with Thai and Cambodian leaders over border tensions

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Malaysia has held further talks on the tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. Anwar stated that the talks took place yesterday with the leaders of both countries. “Yesterday I

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Sin Chew fined RM100,000 for flag error, Sinar for wrong info on IGP

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has imposed RM100,000 fines each on Sin Chew Media Corporation Berhad and Sinar Karangkraf Sdn Bhd following authorisation from the Attorney General’s Chambers.  MCMC said Sin Chew Media

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Cops nab man suspected of molesting girl in Kulai public toilet

KULAI, Sept 19 — Police have arrested a 32-year-old local man suspected of molesting a 10-year-old girl in a public toilet at Jalan Jambu Air, Taman Iris here last Sunday.   Kulai District Police chief ACP Tan Seng Lee said

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Immigration Dept sacks 20 officers over ‘counter setting’ graft, probes 227 more

KUALA LUMPUR — The Immigration Department has reportedly dismissed 20 officers found guilty of corruption as part of a “counter setting” syndicate, while another 227 are still under investigation for the same matter. According to a report in Berita Harian, Director-General

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PM Anwar to visit Sabah landslide and flood victims after 14 deaths reported

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to visit Sabah today to assess the disaster situation and meet residents affected by landslides and floods in several locations in the Penampang and Kota Kinabalu districts.

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Missing Sabah electricity worker’s body found

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 19 — The body of a Sabah Electricity worker who was swept away by strong currents while on duty in Apin-Apin, Keningau two days ago was found yesterday evening by a volunteer group. According to Sabah Fire

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Court grants interim injunction barring Defence Ministry, minister from commenting on death of UTM Palapes cadet Syamsul Haris

SHAH ALAM, Sept 18 — The High Court here today issued an interim injunction preventing the Defence Minister and the Ministry of Defence (Miti) from making any statements regarding the death of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Reserve Officers Training Unit

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Pahang teacher loses over RM340,000 in phone scam

KUANTAN, Sept 18 — A teacher lost RM340,500 after falling for a phone scam involving syndicate members posing as an insurance agent, a police officer and a deputy public prosecutor. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the 42-year-old

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