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Sarawak police say 457 personnel on duty for Malaysia Day celebration in Kuching this Saturday

KUCHING, Sept 13 — A total of 457 policemen will be on duty to ensure the smooth running of the Malaysia Day celebration at Stadium Perpaduan here this Saturday. Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said the tasks

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Temporary closure of entry, exit ramps at Gambang toll plaza due to ECRL construction works

KUANTAN, Sept 13 — The entry and exit ramps at the Gambang Toll Plaza be temporarily closed from today until tomorrow to facilitate the construction works of the East Cost Rail Link (ECRL) project by Malaysia Rail Link. ANIH Berhad,

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Ex-army man escapes gallows, jailed 10 years and six months for possessing cannabis

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — A former maintenance staff at an army air base in Sungai Petani, Kedah, escaped the hangman’s noose today after his drug trafficking charge was reduced to possession. Abdul Salam Zainal Abidin was sentenced to 10 years

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PM Anwar says Malaysia must be fiercely independent amidst escalating China-US rivalry

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised that Malaysia must be fiercely independent as a sovereign nation and should not be forced to choose sides in the escalation of rivalry between United States (US) and

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Police detain father and stepmother for abusing 6-year-old son in Bahau

SEREMBAN, Sept 13 — Police detained the father and stepmother of a six-year-old boy in Bahau, near here, on suspicion of abusing him since March. Jempol police chief Supt Hoo Chang Hook said the man, a sawmill worker aged 27

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Senior citizen latest victim in Perak phone scam, loses RM1.4m

IPOH, Sept 13 — A 62-year-old woman is the latest victim of a phone scam in Perak after being cheated of RM1.4 million when she fell prey to a syndicate posing as courier company staff and police officers, three years

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After Johor’s Forest City, Guan Eng moots special financial zone in Penang

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The government should create a special financial zone (SFZ) in Penang just like the one in Forest City, Johor, Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng said in Parliament today. He said the Penang SFZ will boost

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Two injured, vehicles damaged during riot in Kanowit, says Sarawak police commissioner

SIBU, Sept 13 ― Two men were injured and their vehicles damaged during a riot in the car park behind Kanowit District Office at around 1.30pm yesterday, said Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri. In a statement, Mohd

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Govt bans ‘Mentega Terbang’ film and its related publicity materials

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Putrajaya today banned locally produced film Mentega Terbang from any screening in Malaysia. The ban follows the publication of a government gazette, Film Censorship (Prohibition) Order 2023, that was signed by Home Minister Datuk Seri

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PM Anwar to participate in two special sessions at 10th Asia Summit in Singapore today

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will participate in two special sessions at the Milken Institute 10th Annual Asia Summit in Singapore, involving leaders of global industries and investment companies, today. Wisma Putra in a

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