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Bukit Aman says no official money refund programme from police, ‘appointment letter’ circulating is fake

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — The Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) has denied appointing the National Financial Crimes Prevention Centre (NFCC) as an official entity to assist in the money refund assistance programme for fraud victims. Its director

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Ramanan directs Socso to extend social security for 400,000 Malaysians crossing Johor Causeway daily

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — The Human Resources Ministry has instructed the Social Security Organisation (Socso) to explore a mechanism to extend social security coverage to Malaysians working in Singapore, Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R Ramanan said today. Ramanan

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Police probe alleged sexual assault of 11-year-old boy at KL religious school 

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — Police are investigating claims that an 11-year-old boy was sexually assaulted by a man at a religious primary school (SRA) in the capital. Wangsa Maju district police chief, Assistant Commissioner Mohd Lazim Ismail, said the

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Chinese-language media strengthens regional ties and shared knowledge, Anwar says as Kwong Wah Yit Poh turns 115

GEORGE TOWN, Dec 19 — Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, described the press as both a guardian of integrity and a vital bridge between cultures, indispensable for building informed, cohesive communities. He emphasised that the media is a crucial

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LLM forecasts 2.6 million vehicles daily on major highways

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — The Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) expects up to 2.6 million vehicles per day to use the country’s major highways during the peak period of this year’s Christmas celebrations. In a statement today, LLM said traffic

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Body-worn cameras now in Selangor JPJ operations to support evidence and officer safety, says director

KAJANG, Dec 19 —  Road Transport Department (JPJ) enforcement officers in Selangor began using body-worn cameras (BWC) last Monday to enhance transparency, accountability and integrity during enforcement operations. Selangor JPJ director Azrin Borhan said the visual and audio recordings captured

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Psychiatric report pending for 14-year-old accused, hearing reset to Jan 16

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — The Magistrates’ Court today fixed January 16 next year for a case mention, pending the full psychiatric report of a 14-year-old teenager accused of killing a 16-year-old female student at a school in Bandar Utama

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EC flags voting imbalance

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — “Imagine in Selangor — overcrowded. There are far too many people, but the number of parliamentary seats is small,” said Election Commission (EC) deputy chairman Azmi Sharom, highlighting disparities in voter representation across Malaysia.  While

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