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US drops Malaysia from currency ‘monitoring list’
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 — The United States has added South Korea to its “monitoring list” of major trading partners whose currency practices call for closer attention, according to a Treasury Department report released Thursday. The semi-annual report looks into countries
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‘What are you looking at? I’m police!’ Witness recounts moments after senior cop mowed down teen in Ipoh
IPOH, Nov 15 — A teenage boy told the High Court here today that he saw Muhammad Zaharif Affendi Muhd Zamrie in a critical condition, writhing in pain, after the collision that occurred on Dec 15 last year. The 12th
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Accused of selective clamping, DBKL says only boots parked cars that don’t move after warning
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — City Hall (DBKL) has denied claims of selective enforcement against parking infringement, after a viral video alleged it would not clamp high-end or luxury cars in Bangsar. Responding to the video on Nov 11 from
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Autopsy on woman stuffed in Taman OUG freezer not complete, police say
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — The post-mortem process for the body of a woman found in a freezer at a house in Taman OUG, after allegedly being murdered by her son, is still ongoing at the Forensics Centre of Universiti
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AI, technological progress hollow without closing digital divide
LIMA, Nov 15 — In a world increasingly dominated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital technologies, the Malaysian government also recognises that bridging the digital divide is crucial for equitable development across all segments of society. Prime Minister Datuk Seri
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IGP calls for drastic shake-up in police integrity amid rising concerns over misconduct
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — The integrity of the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) remains a serious concern, despite repeated warnings and reminders, lamented Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain. He stressed the urgent need for a drastic and
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Wife demands independent probe, RCI for Pastor Raymond Koh missing since 2017
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — Susanna Liew Sow Yoke said independent investigations and a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) should be held over the disappearance of her husband Pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo, instead of leaving it to the police.
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When ‘X’ marks the spot… for trouble: MCMC hits pause on uni student’s explicit video side hustle
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — A student from a public higher education institution has been nabbed for allegedly selling and uploading explicit videos of himself with a woman he met on the X app. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
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Man caught transporting RM2m worth of meth paid just RM100, says Bukit Aman after Slim River drug bust
TANJUNG MALIM, Nov 14 — Police detained three individuals, including a married couple, and seized more than 51 kg of methamphetamine at the Slim Perdana Business Centre in Taman Sri Jaya near Slim River on Monday. Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime
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‘Is it because GRS govt is doing so well?’ Coalition info chief slams whistleblower’s timing amid allegations
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 14 — The allegations of abuse of power made by an alleged whistleblower will not deter Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) from its commitment to delivering change to the state, said GRS Information Chief Datuk Joniston Bangkuai. The
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