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Perak exco: I did not rape my domestic worker
PUCHONG: Perak state executive councillor Paul Yong dismissed allegation that he had raped his former domestic worker. In a statement today, Yong said he was disturbed accusations and maintained that he was innocent. “I am totally shocked and baffled by
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Dr M: My late mother made me the man I am
PUCHONG: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, who turned 94 today, has described his late mother, Wan Tempawan Wan Hanapi, as the most influential individual in his life. “She brought me up, she taught me the way I should behave,
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Dr M on Rania’s appointment: I don’t know her gender
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he was not aware of the gender of the person recently appointed into a committee under the Health Ministry. “What transgender? Have you checked her? Is she really a transgender? “I
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Putrajaya withdraws NSC amendment and lowering voting age Bills
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has withdrawn two Bills from the Dewan Rakyat today- one is the amendment to the controversial National Security Council Act (NSC) 2016 and the constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18 years of age.
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Social media wishes Dr M Happy Birthday! The PM reciprocates
PUCHONG: As Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad celebrates his 94th birthday today, the public took to social media to convey their wishes to the nonagenarian. “Blessed and a happy birthday Tun M may you have many many more years
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South Korean man nabbed for assaulting Vietnamese wife
SEOUL: A 36-year-old South Korean man was arrested last Saturday for allegedly assaulting his wife and abusing their toddler son. According to police, the man is accused of beating his wife, 30, for over three hours starting last Thursday at
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US-China relations heading for turbulent times
KUALA LUMPUR: The China-US relationship is likely to undergo years of turbulence amid rising tensions between the two nations to become world’s top economy, an academician said. According to Professor Gao Jian, Secretary-General of Shanghai Academy of Global Governance and
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Terengganu plans to buy turtle eggs from overseas
PUCHONG: The Terengganu Fisheries Department has proposed to purchase leatherback sea turtle eggs from overseas for incubation and release into Terengganu waters to increase the population of the species in the state. Its director Zawawi Ali said the turtle eggs
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Fish bombing: Sabah Marine Police expand operations to fish markets
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Marine Police (PPM) has expanded its operations to the fish markets to combat fish bombing activities. Sabah Region 4 PPM commander ACP Mohamad Pajeri Ali said the operations focused on traders suspected to sell fish from
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Wan Ji’s detention: Stop pussyfooting and abolish Sedition Act
KAJANG: Several social activists and civil liberty groups poured scorn at Pakatan Harapan for its failure in abolishing the draconian Sedition Act 1948. This came after Muslim preacher Wan Ji Wan Hussin was slapped with a one-year imprisonment yesterday by
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