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Nadma reports another death due to heat stroke in Kelantan
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 ― One new death due to heat stroke was reported this week, bringing the number of heat-related deaths to two, according to the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma). Based on a brief report on the hot
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Driver who shared video of himself speeding on Pan Borneo Highway slapped with summons, pickup-truck seized
KUCHING, April 5 ― The driver of a modified pick-up truck who shared a video of himself speeding along the Pan Borneo on April 2 has been slapped with a summons while the vehicle has been seized by the police.
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Bersatu Youth chief says Dr Akmal’s arrest expected, to prevent tensions from boiling over
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The detention of Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh is an expected pre-emptive measure to quell escalating racial and religious tensions in Malaysia, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s (Bersatu) Youth chief, Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan
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Jasmine Loo says believed Jho Low could have arranged for safe passage to Myanmar after declared wanted
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) in-house lawyer Jasmine Loo today said she believed fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low could have arranged for her safe passage to Myanmar after she was declared a
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Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal will be released once statement taken
KOTA KINABALU, April 5 — Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh will be released once he gives his statement to the police here. State police commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun confirmed that police took him in for questioning based on
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Sarawak minister expresses his confidence Putrajaya will address state’s Padu concerns
KUCHING, April 5 — Sarawak Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Minister Datuk Seri Abdui Karim Rahman Hamzah today expressed his confidence that the federal government will address issues relating to the state’s concerns about the Central Database Hub’s (Padu) security
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Police detain firebrand Umno Youth chief who led boycott calls on ‘Allah’ socks controversy
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Police have detained Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh, who has been leading boycott calls against local convenience store chain KK Mart, over the sale of several socks with “Allah” wording printed on them.
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Communications Ministry studying best Socso contribution mechanisms for stringers
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — The Ministry of Communications is currently studying the best Social Security Organisation (Socso) contribution mechanisms for freelance journalists or stringers, says Minister Fahmi Fadzil. For this purpose, he said the ministry will continue to hold
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Deadline for foreign workers’ VDR application extended to April 21
PUTRAJAYA, April 4 — The Home Ministry has extended the deadline for the application for Visa with Reference (VDR) approval letter at the Immigration Department to April 21 from March 31, 2024. Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said this
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Jasmine Loo reiterates her testifying against Najib not deal in exchange for existing charges to be withdrawn
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) general counsel Jasmine Loo today reiterated she had not agreed to take the stand as a witness against Datuk Seri Najib Razak in exchange for ongoing criminal charges against her
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