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Back to homepageSpecial EC meeting on August 24 to fix Pelangai by-election dates
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Election Commission (EC) will hold a special meeting on Thursday (August 24) to fix key dates for the Pelangai state by-election in Pahang. EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak, in a statement today, said the
Read MorePolice to take over probe if element of foul play found, says Selangor top cop
KLANG, Aug 21 — The police will take over the investigation into the plane crash near Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam, last Thursday if there is an element of crime or “foul play”, said Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar
Read MoreAnthony Loke says cockpit voice recorder sent to Singapore for analysis
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — The cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the aircraft that crashed near Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam last Thursday has been sent to a laboratory in Singapore for analysis, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook. He
Read More10 US aviation experts at Elmina air crash site to search for clues
SHAH ALAM, Aug 21 — Ten aviation experts from the United States (US) were at the site of the Beechcraft Model 390 (Premier 1) business jet crash near Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam today, to search for clues into the
Read MoreSelangor Sultan tells politicians to mind their manners after bare-knuckle tactics during state polls
KLANG, Aug 21 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today reprimanded community groups, politicians and political party leaders who used abusive and foul language including dragging the royal institution during their political campaign. Sultan Sharafuddin said the
Read MoreMalaysia committed in combating forced labour
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — The government will take measures to combat forced labour, including increasing inspections of workplaces, providing more support to victims of forced labour and raising awareness of the issue among employers and workers. Human Resources Ministry in
Read MoreGerakan president says objected to Perikatan states using different theme, logo for N-Day
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Datuk Dominic Lau who heads Opposition party Gerakan has come out saying he objected to a Perikatan Nasional (PN) proposal to use a different theme and logo in the four states ruled by the coalition
Read MoreCourt of Appeal orders Lim Guan Eng to pay Abdul Azeez RM250,000 over Penang undersea tunnel defamation suit
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng was ordered to pay RM250,000 to former Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim by the Court of Appeal in a defamation suit. Judge Datin Azizah Nawawi, who
Read MoreCops nab eight foreign women including civil servant for prostitution in Penang
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 21 — Police arrested eight foreign women, including a civil servant from a neighbouring country on Friday, believed to be involved in prostitution activities in Timur Laut district. District police chief ACP Soffian Santong said that police
Read MoreAmirudin Shari sworn in as Selangor MB for second term
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Selangor Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari was today sworn in as the state’s menteri besar for a second term. Amirudin, who won the Sungai Tua seat, took his oath of office before
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