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Sarawak General Hospital tackles bed shortage with patient distribution system
KUCHING, Jan 23 — Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) is addressing its critical bed shortage by implementing a patient distribution system within the hospitals in the Southern Cluster, said its director Dr Ngian Hie Ung. Dr Ngian explained that under this
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Social outcast’s resentment fuels serial arson attack on nine homes in Kupang
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — A 23-year-old man has been arrested for setting fire to nine houses in Kupang, Baling in Kedah, after a series of arson attacks that began in December last year. Police told Harian Metro that they believe the
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Zayn Rayyan’s parents seek to quash negligence charge tied to his tragic death
PETALING JAYA, Jan 23 — The parents of autistic boy, Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin, have filed a notice of motion to dismiss a charge of negligence, which allegedly involved the possibility of causing him physical harm. Zaim Ikhwan Zahari and
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Like ‘hara-kiri’ for me to receive money in my personal account if I doubted it was Saudi donation
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 23 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak today suggested it would be like committing “hara-kiri” or suicide if he suspected that the huge sums of money that entered his private AmIslamic bank accounts were not donations from Saudi Arabia.
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Man to be charged in JB for slapping Puspakom staff after lorry fails inspection
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — A 59-year-old man who went viral for slapping a Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom) staff member in Johor Baru last November, following his truck’s failure in a routine inspection, is set to face charges tomorrow.
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Resigning is ‘running away from the problem’, Najib tells court on 1MDB chairman Bakke quitting
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 23 — Defendant Datuk Seri Najib Razak today denied that he already knew there was trouble brewing at 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) when the Finance Ministry-owned company’s chairman Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh resigned in October 2009. Instead,
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Foreign worker dies after Klang gas storage facility fire
SHAH ALAM, Jan 23 — A foreign worker involved in a fire at a gas storage facility in Klang late Monday night succumbed to his injuries at 6.32pm on Tuesday. Klang Utara police chief S Vijaya Rao said the victim
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No plans for online age restrictions, focus on balancing access and safety
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 22 — The government currently has no plan to follow the lead of other countries in imposing age restrictions for online access, said Communication Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Instead, he said Malaysia would adopt a more balanced approach to
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Johor highway turns into seafood free-for-all after lorry spill
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — A seafood surprise hit the streets in Johor this morning after a lorry carrying fish and shrimp spilled its cargo following an accident on the road connecting Kota Tinggi and Mersing, just before Mawai. Passers-by
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Malaysian cosplayer reports AI-manipulated explicit photos being sold online
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — A Malaysian cosplayer has filed a police report after discovering explicit images of herself, allegedly edited using artificial intelligence (AI), being circulated and sold online. Petaling Jaya OCPD, Asst Comm Shahrulnizam Ja’afar, confirmed to The Star
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