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Teen admits to sexually assaulting girl, 10, in Batang Kali mosque
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — A teenager was convicted today of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in a Batang Kali mosque last week, which was captured in a viral video. According to Sinar Harian, Sessions Court Judge Norshila Kamarudin convicted the
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PDRM announces transfer of 13 senior officers, including changes in Special Branch
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) yesterday announced the transfer of 13 senior officers, effective April 7. PDRM secretary Datuk Kamaruzaman Abdullah said the transfers include Bukit Aman Deputy Director of Special Branch II Datuk Ibrahim
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State govt considering additional financial aid for civil servants and state assemblymen
SHAH ALAM, Feb 26 (Bernama) — The Selangor government is considering providing an additional Special Financial Aid (BKK) 2 to all state civil servants as well as state assemblymen. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the matter would be
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No direct nego jobs under this administration
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said his administration has not allowed direct negotiations for government contracts since it was formed over two years ago. Anwar, who’s also the finance minister, insisted that all procurement
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Ex-1MDB chairman plays on coy on familiarity with Najib
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chairman Tan Sri Che Lodin Wok Kamaruddin today tried to explain why he had abruptly denied being a “proxy” to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, by suggesting that their
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Luxury tax stays on backburner
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The implementation of the High-Value Goods Tax (HVGT) will remain on hold as the federal government is placing higher priority on other fiscal reforms announced in 2024, said the Finance Ministry. It said this in
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LRT3 coming online on Sept 30
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) in the Klang Valley is scheduled to start operation on Sept 30, 2025, after the project’s hand-over to Prasarana Malaysia Bhd by the turnkey contractor on July 31.
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Heroes battle mudslide to rescue woman in labour in Sabah interior; mother and child now safe
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 27 — A woman who went into labour just as a landslide hit her village deep in the interior of Sabah is alive today thanks to the gallant efforts of medical officers from the Tambunan district hospital.
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Man gets attempted murder charge for running down pedestrians along Old Klang Road
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — A 24-year-old man pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of attempted murder outside a nightclub at Jalan Klang Lama last month. According to Free Malaysia Today, M Devindran claimed trial
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Anwar meets Russian Security Council chief Shoigu in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy call from Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu to discuss security and defence issues. Shoigu arrived at Perdana Putra, the Prime Minister’s Office, at about 10.15
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