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Putrajaya to raise awareness to increase reporting of sexual offences against children
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — The federal government will be raising awareness among the public about their legal obligation and need to report sexual crimes against children to the authorities. In a joint statement today, Law and Institutional Reform Minister
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Pahang seeks additional allocation to address road, water issues
KUANTAN, Jan 9 ― The Pahang government has requested additional allocations from the federal government to address road damage and water supply issues in the state, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail. He said the request was
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Perikatan’s SD claims do not hold water
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has expressed his hopes that MCA and DAP can resolve their differences in opinion. The Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman added that differences in opinion were common
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Hajiji hopes rogue Spanish arbitrator’s conviction will end future claims on Sabah
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 9 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor thanked de facto law minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said and the federal government today for the legal action that led to the conviction of Spanish arbitrator Gonzalo
Read MorePrasarana to only buy EVs for new buses from next year
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — Prasarana Berhad Malaysia has been instructed to procure only electric buses once the last batch of previously ordered diesel units is delivered March next year, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said today. The move comes as
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Sabah’s first green steel project expected to take off by end 2024
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 9 — Sabah is on its way to fully adopting green technology with an RM20 billion green steel project at the Sipitang Oil and Gas Industrial Park (SOGIP). Hajiji said the state welcomes investments in products that
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Fahmi takes bus ride from Parliament to Putrajaya to assess quality of cellular service
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — The issue of dropped calls or sudden disconnections in mobile phone calls has caught the attention of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), which conducted the Cellular Service Quality Test (Voice Calls) today. The
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Unemployed man who beheaded father escapes gallows, get 35 years’ jail
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9 — An unemployed man who beheaded his father and chopped off the victim’s legs and hands escaped the gallows after the Federal Court here today substituted the death sentence to 35 years in jail. A panel of
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Religious affairs minister rejects actor Rosyam Nor’s brothel proposal for foreigners
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 9 — The proposal to open brothels for foreigners as a measure to reduce rape cases in the country, as suggested by an actor, is not acceptable at all, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs)
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Court orders handover of star witness’s interrogation statement to defence for impeachment proceedings in Guan Eng’s corruption case
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — The Sessions Court today ordered the prosecution to furnish to the defence redacted documents of a key witness interrogation statement for impeachment proceedings to commence in former chief minister Lim Guan Eng’s ongoing corruption trial.
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