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Trio charged with causing man’s death
PASIR MAS: Three men, all aged 26, were charged in the Sessions Court here today with causing the death of a man in front of the Kampung Bagus village headman’s office in Rantau Panjang last month. However, all of them,
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Mazlan Mansor named Deputy IGP
KUALA LUMPUR: Bukit Aman’s Commercial Criminal Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Mazlan Mansor is the new Deputy Inspector-General of Police effective from May 9. Mazlan’s appointment, which was announced today, comes shortly after the appointment of Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador
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More press freedom post GE-14 with room for improvement
KUALA LUMPUR: After a year of Pakatan Harapan (PH) rule, the press in Malaysia is going through some positive developments as the new government repealed or set aside many of the archaic laws seen stifling press freedom in the country.
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Twenty athletic athletes qualify to SEA Games
KUALA LUMPUR: Twenty national athletics athletes in 13 events have surpassed the qualifications to the 2019 Philippines’ SEA Games from Nov 30 to Dec 11. Malaysian Athletics Federation (MAF) president Datuk Karim Ibrahim said that, in the effort to defend
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Special Branch brouhaha: Would Azis’ head roll?
PUCHONG: The curtailed access for Special Branch (SB) operatives to attend press conferences held by Sabah’s Warisan can be viewed as a federal – state conflict which may lead to the downfall of Deputy Home Minister Azis Jamman. To recap
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SOP for female fire and rescue dept to be reviewed
IPOH: The standard operating procedure (SOP) for women fire and rescue department will be renewed to allow more to join. Minister of Housing and Local Government Zuraida Kamaruddin said she had asked Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Muhammad
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Khalid: Islam emphasises integrity
KOTA BARU: Islam will be seen in a negative light if its leaders are not virtuous and without integrity, says Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) communications director Khalid Abdul Samad. Khalid, who is also the Federal Territories Minister, said the country
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Nurse at Serdang hospital goes missing
KUALA LUMPUR: The management of the Serdang Hospital confirmed that its nursing sister, Siti Kharina Mohd Kamarudin, who was reported missing prior to this, was last seen in the parking area at the hospital on Wednesday. She was seen driving a
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Malaysian Bar urges government expedite proposed IPCMC
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Bar has urged the government to set up the Independent Police Complaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC) without any further delay. Its president Abdul Fareed Abdul Gafoor said IPCMC would undoubtedly enhance the stature and the standing of
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Kit Siang: Umno and the Umno-PAS axis are irrelevant
PUCHONG: The Sandakan by-election not only shows that Umno is no longer relevant in Sabah but demonstrates that the Umno-PAS axis is utterly irrelevant in the mission to build a world-class Malaysia, Lim Kit Siang said today. One of the
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