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Jawi investigates zikir performance in Setapak graveyard
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 1 — The Federal Territory Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) has recorded statements from individuals who allegedly performed zikir in an unusual manner at a cemetery in Setapak, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr
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Sibu manager falls for fake investment scam through social media app, loses RM240,000
SIBU, Jan 1 — A manager in his 50s here lost RM240,000 after falling victim to a non-existent investment scam offering quick profits. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said the victim was contacted by the suspect through a social
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Indonesian woman found dead in Bandar Kinrara budget hotel room on New Year’s Eve
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — An Indonesian woman was found dead in a budget hotel room in Bandar Kinrara, Selangor last night. The woman’s body was discovered by a hotel worker about 9pm and reported to the management, which informed
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JPJ investigates Wangsa Maju Puspakom staff for passing unsafe vehicle, might involve MACC
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The two Puspakom staff members who allegedly approved a vehicle later deemed unsafe by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) will be referred to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) if evidence of integrity-related wrongdoing is found.
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Penang deputy CM Jagdeep no longer a director at parent of state water company after missing too many meetings
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 1 — Penang Deputy Chief Minister II Jagdeep Singh Deo has been removed as a non-executive director of PBA Holdings Bhd (PBAHB), the parent company of the state’s water treatment and supply utility, effective December 31, 2024.
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King, Queen wish Malaysians happy 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The King and Queen of Malaysia, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, have extended their warmest greetings for the New Year 2025. Their Majesties conveyed their greetings through a post on
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Could it really be over? Terengganu shuts last two shelters as third wave floods recede
KUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 31 — The two remaining temporary relief centres (PPS) in Terengganu were closed today, marking the end of the third wave of floods in the state. The State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat reported that the PPS at
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Pahang on track to achieve high-income status in 2025 as annual state revenue exceeds RM1b for three years running
KUANTAN, Dec 31 — As the year comes to a close, marked by numerous successes, the Pahang government remains committed to advancing the state towards becoming a high-income region in 2025, thus further enhancing the flow of benefits to its
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On trial over FashionValet’s RM8m funds, Vivy Yusof and husband get back passports to perform umrah
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — The Sessions Court here today allowed the application by FashionValet Sdn Bhd (FashionValet) founder Datin Vivy Yusof and her husband, Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar, for a temporary release of their passports to enable them to
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Puspakom CEO warns against corrupt staff after JPJ inspection exposes unsafe vehicle pass
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 — Puspakom CEO Mahmood Razak Bahman has issued a stern warning to staff involved in misconduct, stressing that they will not be shielded from internal disciplinary actions. His remarks follow a surprise inspection by the Road
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