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Terengganu woman loses over RM80,000 in online investment scam
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 19 — A 63-year-old housewife lost RM87,975.04 after being duped by an online investment scam involving a non-existent scheme. Kuala Terengganu police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said the victim came across a stock investment advertisement on Facebook
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KTMB says cable theft sparks delays on Komuter line this morning
PETALING JAYA, Oct 19 — KTMB confirmed that a signalling cable theft was behind delays of more than 30 minutes on the Padang Jawa–Shah Alam–Batu Tiga stretch of the Komuter service this morning. The operator said a signalling fault was
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Mukhriz says 25,000 mourners flocked to Dr Hasmah’s grave, easing Dr Mahathir’s grief as her legacy inspires
IPOH, Oct 19 — More than 25,000 people from across the country have visited the grave of the late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali in the three weeks since her passing, in a show of respect for her service
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Drug trafficking case mentioned in podcast near Sentul IPD dates back to 2016
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The drug trafficking case near a place of worship close to the Sentul District Police Headquarters (IPD), recounted in the @Sembangohhyeahh podcast, dates back to 2016. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said three
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Flood victim count at PPS records slight increase; Royal Malaysian Navy sends 100 personnel to Pangkor
IPOH, Oct 19 — A total of 156 flood victims from 50 families are seeking shelter at relief centres (PPS) in the Larut, Matang and Selama district as of 8pm yesterday. In a statement, the Perak State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat
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Father and daughter killed as container crushes car in Sepanggar, police detain driver
KOTA KINABALU, Oct 19 — A 49-year-old trailer driver has been detained to assist investigations after a container toppled and crushed a car, killing a father and daughter along Jalan Sepanggar near Sepanggar Port yesterday evening. In the 6.15pm incident,
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Lawmakers to address M40 aid, Madani allocations and Tourism Compliance Focus Zone effectiveness in Dewan Rakyat today
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Aid for M40 households, allocations for the Madani school and Kampung Angkat programmes, and the effectiveness of the Tourism Compliance Focus Zone (ZTPP) programme are among the issues scheduled to be raised at the Dewan Rakyat
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Hazy Monday dawns, 26 stations across Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Sarawak record poor air
PETALING JAYA, Oct 19 — Malaysia woke up to another a hazy Monday morning with air quality readings showing 26 monitoring stations across the country recording unhealthy levels at 6am. According to the Department of Environment (DOE), stations in Kuala
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Perak shuts all hiking trails in forest reserves from Nov 2 to Jan 17 due to monsoon season
IPOH, Oct 18 — All hiking trails and recreational activities within permanent forest reserves (HSK) in Perak will be closed to the public from November 2 to January 17 next year due to the monsoon season. Perak Forestry director Datuk
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Singer Yusuf Islam visits grieving Dr Mahathir, offers prayers for late Tun Dr Hasmah
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — British singer songwriter Yusuf Islam, better known as Cat Stevens, paid a visit to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today, following the recent passing of his wife, Tun Dr Hasmah Mohamad Ali. In
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