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Millions seized from 1MDB fugitive financier Jho Low’s father’s bank accounts

The Malaysian government took legal action on Thursday to freeze about 48 million ringgit (US$11.8 million) in bank accounts belonging to the father of fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, The Edge newspaper reported. The money in the seven of Low Hock

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Wildlife Dept: Killing or treating animals with cruelty even when threatened an offence

KUALA LUMPUR: Killing or treating animals in a cruel manner even if they come into conflict with humans is an offence under the law, says Peninsular Malaysia Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) director-general Datuk Abdul Kadir Abu Hashim. He

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Woman charged with making false fertility treatment claims worth RM200k

KUANTAN: An administrative assistant pleaded not guilty at the sessions court here today over 32 counts of making false claims on fertility medical treatment worth RM209,233, since 2014. Mazuin Zulkifli, 33, from Taman Impianku, Jalan Sungai Lembing here, made the

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Malay majority seat not an obstacle for PKR’s Indian candidate

By K Pragalath EXCLUSIVE RANTAU:  Dr S Streram does not view the Malay majority Rantau state seat as an obstacle for an Indian candidate like himself. “I don’t see that as an obstacle.  As a doctor, I don’t treat patients

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Facebook to deploy new transparency tools ahead of European elections

PARIS: Facebook announced on Friday changes to the way political advertisements are handled on the social media site ahead of the upcoming European Parliament elections. “We are introducing some new tools to help us deliver on two key goals that

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EU risks trade war with Malaysia over palm oil: Mahathir

LANGKAWI: The European Union risks opening up a trade war with Malaysia over its “grossly unfair” policies aimed at reducing the use of palm oil, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday. This month, the European Commission concluded that

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Anwar Ibrahim: Infighting in PKR a small matter

RANTAU: PKR supremo Anwar Ibrahim has downplayed the ongoing infighting within PKR as merely a small matter. “(It’s) A small matter, we focus on the election, differences of opinion are allowed… the difference of opinion is small but now we

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‘Infighting, sabotage won’t affect my chances in Rantau’

By K Pragalath EXCLUSIVE RANTAU: PKR’s candidate for the Rantau by-election Dr S Streram downplayed PKR’s internal infighting. He also dismissed the possibility of the sabotage affecting his chances in the by-election on Apr 13. “The party polls are over. 

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Lim: Over 3.2 million applications for BSH cash aid so far

KUALA LUMPUR: Over 3.2 million applications for the Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) cash aid were recorded as at yesterday, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (. He said of the total 530,000 were new applications and 2.67 million were updated cases.

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Najib’s trial on SRC set on Wednesday

PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Lumpur High Court has fixed April 3 to hear former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s trial for money laundering, corruption and abuse of power related to SRC International. Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali fixed the

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