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Kedah police probe incident involving Langkawi policemen, which resulted in death of a man
ALOR SETAR, Feb 6 — The Kedah police have opened an investigation paper under Sections 302 and 304 of the Penal Code on a recent scuffle incident involving policemen and an individual in Langkawi, which resulted in death. State police
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As rumours grow, Taib Mahmud’s Syria-born wife Raghad says only concern for husband, won’t leave country now she’s a Malaysian
KUCHING, Feb 6 — Toh Puan Raghad Kurdi Taib, the wife of former governor Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, has called on Sarawakians to stop making assumptions about and accusations towards her. In an open letter shared with the
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Domestic policy crucial in efforts to build country’s position, economic management
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 ― Domestic policy is crucial in the government’s efforts to develop the country’s position to ensure better economic management, and at the same time, avoid leakages, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said that it
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Early Incentive Payment for civil servants to be disbursed on Feb 23
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 ― The Early Incentive Payment of RM2,000 to all civil servants grade 56 and below including contract appointees and RM1,000 to those in the Jawatan Utama Sektor Awam will be disbursed on February 23. The matter was
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Give away the RM150 early schooling cash aid to those who need it, PM Anwar tells the rich
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today he hopes that more well-off parents would give their share of the RM150 Early Schooling Aid (BAP) to the families who need it more. The finance minister had
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Police sergeant claims trial in Kota Kinabalu to receiving RM2,000 to settle drug case
KOTA KINABALU, Feb 5 — A police sergeant pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of accepting an RM2,000 bribe to settle a drug case. Sergeant Zakaria Mohd Jasni, 40, who is with the Kudat
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Shop assistant in Kuantan loses over RM500,000 to investment scam
KUANTAN, Feb 5 — A shop assistant was devastated to discover that he lost RM521,000 to a non-existent investment. Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the 39-year-old man was initially attracted to join a stock investment scheme that
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Jasmine Loo to testify in Najib’s 1MDB trial this month
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) general counsel Jasmine Loo Ai Swan will testify as the 50th prosecution witness in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s trial involving the misappropriation of RM2.3 billion from 1MDB funds. Deputy public
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Iconic landmarks illuminate Malaysian skyline in support of World Cancer Day
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 — Several iconic landmarks across Malaysia, including KL Tower, were bathed in hues of blue and orange on February 4 to mark World Cancer Day. The vibrant spectacle served as a symbol of global unity in
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Woman fails in bid to renounce Islam
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 5 — The Apex Court in a 2-1 majority decision today dismissed a 34-year-old woman’s appeal to obtain leave to commence judicial review to challenge the Shariah Court’s decision that disallowed her to renounce Islam. The three-member bench
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