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Immigration Dept busts human trafficking ring with arrest of five in Sarawak

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 24 — The Immigration Department has busted a human trafficking and smuggling syndicate in Sarawak with the arrest of five men, including the 40-year-old local mastermind known as “Dudley”. The five men, including four Indian nationals aged between

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Air Accident Investigation Bureau chief off to Florida to send memory puck for analysis

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The Air Accident Investigation Bureau (BSKU) team leader will leave for the United States (US) this evening, to get the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) memory puck of the Beechcraft Model 390 (Premier 1) extracted and

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Elephant and calf terrorising Orang Asli community in Pos Lebir

GUA MUSANG, Aug 24 — The Bateq Orang Asli community at Kampung Aring 5 in Pos Lebir here has been living in fear since elephants invaded the settlement and damaged houses and crops in the past week. Kampung Aring 5

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MACC denies issuing statement on investigation into PSD D-G for corruption

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has denied issuing a media statement relating to a corruption investigation involving the Public Services Department (PSD) director-general, dated August 23, 2023 which has been circulating on social media. The

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Review on challenging subtopics not aligned with students’ needs

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The Education Ministry (MOE) is taking immediate actions to ensure that the teaching and learning process (P&P), and assessments are carried out effectively by reevaluating challenging subtopics with students’ needs. In a statement today, the

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PM Anwar announces additional RM30m to repair Gerik-Jeli highway

GERIK, Aug 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced an additional RM30 million to repair the East-West Highway, also known as the Gerik-Jeli highway. Anwar, who is also finance minister, said that the federal government will also

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DAP vice-chairman says ‘no issue’ to criticism of party logo on mock cheques for Perak schools

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Local Government and Development Minister Nga Kor Ming has waved off critics questioning why the DAP’s “rocket” logo was printed on mock cheques presented to several schools in Ipoh, Perak. He told reporters that there

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Unemployed Rosmah used RM7m of undeclared money to pay telco, credit card bills, High Court told as her IRB trial starts today

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 ― Prosecutors told the High Court today that Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor who was not gainfully employed between 2013 and 2017 had used over RM7 million of undeclared monies deposited into her bank account to pay

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Six new faces among 10 Negeri Sembilan exco members sworn in, including state Umno chief Jalaluddin

KUALA PILAH, Aug 24 ― Six new faces were among 10 Negeri Sembilan state executive councillors (Exco) who were sworn in today before Negeri Sembilan Yang Dipertuan Besar Tuanku Muhriz Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir. The swearing-in ceremony and presentation of

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Socso introduces Malaysian standard on road traffic safety for gig workers

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has introduced the Malaysian Standard 2756 — Good Practices for Platform Providers in Implementing Work-Related Road Traffic Safety Management (MS 2756:2023), as a tool to achieve the government’s target to

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