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MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning in four states

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — Continuous rainfall is expected to occur in several areas in Pahang and Johor from tomorrow until January 20. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement, said the alert-level continuous rain warning was issued for

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Selangor-born woman, allegedly ‘converted’ at four was never a Muslim as 1952 law prohibited conversion of children

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — A 37-year-old woman born to a Hindu father and a Buddhist mother has been fighting a lengthy legal battle to be declared “not a person professing the religion of Islam”. Her case made it to

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Corruption watchdog wants Putrajaya to expedite separation of attorney general and public prosecutor roles

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Centre) today urged the government to separate the role of the Attorney General (AG) and Public Prosecutor without delay. Pending its completion, the anti-corruption advocates urged the

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Dayak oil palm planters say willing to pay for NCR land surveys to speed up process

MIRI, Jan 16 — Sarawak Dayak Oil Palm Planters Association (Doppa) members say they are willing to pay for Native Customary Rights (NCR) land surveys to expedite the state government’s efforts and enable the early issuance of perpetuity land titles.

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Robberies involving tourists in KK solved, four suspects detained, including 10-year-old boy 

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 16 — Four foreigners, including a 10-year-old boy, were arrested by police for involving in a series of robbery cases around the state capital. Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun said the suspects, aged between 10 and

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Agriculture and Food Security Ministry to implement 12 programmes to boost rice production

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 16 — The “Gelombang Padi” initiative will be implemented this year to elevate the country’s padi and rice industry to a more efficient and resilient level, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. He said

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Don’t jeopardise country’s democracy although freedom of speech prioritised

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 15 — Do not make unfounded allegations or statements that can threaten the country’s democracy just because the Unity Government prioritises freedom of speech, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. The Unity Government spokesman also said that freedom of

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MyGCC now under Communications Ministry

CYBERJAYA, Jan 15 — The Malaysian Government Call Centre (MyGCC), which was previously under the Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU), is now placed under the Ministry of Communications, Minister Fahmi Fadzil said. “The decision to place MyGCC

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Make Kuching streets strays-free environment, Stampin MP says after recent incidents of dog bites

KUCHING, Jan 15 — Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen today urged the state government and the Kuching South City Council (MBKS) to implement a strays-free environment in the city following recent rabid dog bite incidents in a housing estate. However,

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Three men plead guilty to charges of falsifying documents to reduce luxury car duties

ALOR STAR, Jan 15 — Three men plead guilty at the Sessions Court here today to charges of using false documents to illegally reduce luxury car duties. The accused, Mohd Noh Hussain, 47, Mohd Khairol Suberi, 36, and Fairul Ismazi

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