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PM Anwar confirms Trump to visit Malaysia next month, Putin mulls trip too

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that United States President Donald Trump will visit Malaysia next month, in conjunction with the 47th Asean Summit. Speaking at Ambank Group’s 50th Golden Jubilee Anniversary Dinner

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Police simulation suggests fall without force matched crime scene

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 9 — The inquest into the death of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir today heard that a police crime scene simulation suggested a fall without any external force most closely matched the position in which her unconscious body

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In Melaka, Anwar officiates 19th Asean meeting on transnational crime

MELAKA, Sept 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today graced the opening of the 19th Asean Ministers’ Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC) and Related Meetings here. He arrived at 4.35 pm and was met on arrival by Home Minister Datuk

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Doctor says he explained Zara Qairina’s cause of death to family, despite mother’s claim

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 9 — A neurosurgeon told the inquest into the death of 13-year-old schoolgirl Zara Qairina Mahathir that he had spoken to her mother and some family members after realising she had suffered irreversible brain damage and faced

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MACC confirms over RM169 million seized from Ismail Sabri and aide now belongs to govt

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 9 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today confirmed that more than RM169 million in cash seized from former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and his former political secretary now officially belongs to the government. MACC

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No case against Farhash Wafa in Sabah mineral exploration probe, MACC chief says

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 9 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today confirmed that no mineral exploration activities have been carried out in Sabah by the company linked to Datuk Seri Farhash Wafa Salvador, contrary to recent allegations. MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri

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Nine more to face charges over MEX II corruption

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 9 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today said nine more individuals will be prosecuted in connection with the Maju Expressway Extension Project (MEX II) corruption case. MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the nine were

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Cable theft turns fatal as Myanmar man electrocuted at Alor Gajah go-kart circuit

ALOR GAJAH, Sept 9 — Police have confirmed that a foreign man was found dead, believed electrocuted while trying to steal cables at the Go-Kart Circuit in Jalan Padang Keladi, Durian Tunggal here yesterday. Acting Alor Gajah district police chief

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DBKL seizes 99 chickens, 11 ducks in filthy Selayang shop after viral complaint

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — Authorities have confiscated 110 animals from a business premises in Pusat Bandar Utara, Selayang following viral complaints on social media.  According to the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), the operation led to the seizure of

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Fadillah urges Malaysia to transform from tech consumer to maker

KUCHING, Sept 9 — Malaysia must make innovation a central pillar if it aims to become a developed nation and compete globally, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He pointed out that Malaysia cannot remain a mere consumer,

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