SEPANG, April 13 — A 20-year-old youth today pleaded not guilty to three counts of molesting three women at the Tamarind Square commercial centre in Cyberjaya in December last year and this month. The accused Fariz Sollehim Mohamed made the...

SEREMBAN, April 13 — Three more prisoners who escaped from Jelebu prison on Sunday have been apprehended in the bushes along Jalan Purun, Kuala Klawang here last night. Jelebu police chief DSP Maslan Udin said the men, Mohamad Aminuddin Khan Mohd.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The High Court today rejected the citizenship appeal for a stateless man born in Kuala Lumpur in 2000 and adopted by a Malaysian couple. The couple, who married in 1988, had their first application for citizenship in 2015.....

KUCHING, April 13 — The much-awaited Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) will be held in a hybrid manner from June 17 to 19 with the physical event to be staged at the Sarawak Cultural Village in Santubong near here. Sarawak Minister of...

KUCHING, April 13 — Sarawak Transport Ministry has written to airlines requesting them to offer more reasonable flight fares to Sarawak, especially during the coming festive period, said its minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. “We trust that...

IPOH, April 13 — The Perak Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has recorded statements from three witnesses in its investigation into the alleged sale of land for the building of an international airport in Seri Iskandar. State MACC...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The judge and all parties involved in the trial of the founder of Rumah Bonda who has been charged with neglecting and abusing Bella, a 13-year-old girl with Down syndrome, today visited the incident location at the...

MUKAH, April 13 — Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Jemoreng has lodged a police report against a Facebook user known as Raja Jalai for allegedly insulting Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg in a posting. Jemoreng....

LAWAS, April 13 — The General Operations Force (GOF) Sarawak Brigade has arrested six individuals, one of whom is an Indonesian, and seized contraband worth over RM2.5 million during five raids in Sibu, Kuching, and Limbang this month. In a...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi told the High Court today the founding of Yayasan Akalbudi was a brainchild of his which had manifested during his active stint as a corporate figure with an estimated monthly income of...

PUTRAJAYA, April 13 — Gombak Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali won his appeal in the Court of Appeal today to strike out a lawsuit which was filed against him by 10 voters from his constituency for alleged deceit and breach of...

IPOH, April 13 — Perak implemented the African Swine Fever (ASF) infected area, disease control and eradication order on April 4 in response to an outbreak at three pig farms in the state. State Plantation, Agriculture and Food Industry Committee.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Former auditor-general Tan Sri Madinah Mohamad today agreed that those being audited cannot give instructions to the auditor to drop facts from the audit report. Madinah was testifying as the 12th prosecution witness in...

JOHOR BARU, April 13 — Sam Ke Ting was today sentenced to six years in prison by the High Court for crashing into eight teenagers riding their bicycles on a road here about five years ago. The decision was made by High Court Judge Datuk Abu Bakar.....

KOTA BHARU, April 13 — The construction of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project has recorded overall progress of 28.57 per cent thus far, said Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) chief executive officer Datuk Seri Darwis Abdul Raz...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The Malaysian government today reached an amicable settlement with former attorney general Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali, who filed a lawsuit against it seeking over RM2.23 million in compensation after being terminated from.....

JOHOR BARU, April 13 — The Region Two Marine Police Force in Johor foiled an attempt to smuggle diesel here, with the arrest of two lorry drivers for misappropriating the subsidised fuel without valid permission at two separate petrol stations in.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang has declined to become a “mentor” for the party he co-founded over 50 years ago. The Iskandar Puteri MP, who announced his formal retirement from politics last month, said he informed the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The Health Ministry recorded an uptick in new Covid-19 cases nationwide in the last 24 hours with 9,002, up 1,263 from yesterday’s 7,739. This brings the total to 4,342,559 cases cumulatively since the pandemic began in.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Datuk Rohana Rozhan has reportedly agreed to return the US$10 million (RM42 million) that she received from former Goldman Sachs banker, Tim Leissner, during their purported relationship. Utusan Malaysia today quot...

GEORGE TOWN, April 13 — Penang’s heritage watchdog, Penang Heritage Trust (PHT), has called on the state government to preserve the heritage enclave of Burmah Square instead of tearing it down for a mega development project. PHT president Lim...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — As PKR gears up for its internal elections, president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called on party members to maintain a strong sense of camaraderie and not engage in character assassination. In a video published on his...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — A total of 195,865 children, aged five to 11, or 5.5 per cent of the child population in the country have completed their vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids), as of...

GEORGE TOWN, April 13 — The Penang High Court has allowed an application by the state legislative assembly and Penang Speaker for the Federal Court to decide on the constitutionality of the state's anti-hopping law. Judicial Commissioner Aziza...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) is studying the need to make a targeted structuring of Haj payments according to the capability and income of the pilgrims to help those who wish to perform the religious pilgrimage. TH...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Permatang Pauh MP Nurul Izzah Anwar said no grand design or magic trick can put Pakatan Harapan (PH) back in Putrajaya. The PKR lawmaker told Malay Mail that short term solutions in politics only work for a while a...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) never carried out plea bargains with any parties related to the investigation involving businessman Nicky Liow Soon Hee. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID)...

JOHOR BARU, April 12 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested a company manager today to assist investigations on attempting to bribe a local authority enforcement officer over a sum of RM1,500 in Batu Pahat. The 39-year-old...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The SPS Contribution Matching initiative for social security protection, implemented by the Social Security Organisation (Socso), will benefit more than 60,000 Foodpanda delivery riders. Socso chief executive officer Datuk....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — Simpang Renggam Member of Parliament (MP) Maszlee Malik has confirmed that he is contesting for the post of Simpang Renggam division chief in the PKR election 2022. The former education minister told Bernama this in a...