JOHOR BAHRU, June — Police have linked the fatal hacking of a 22-year-old man outside an eatery in Pekan Nanas, Pontian last month to a secret society recruitment dispute, with seven suspects set to be charged
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Chief minister orders tighter monitoring as Penang moves to keep projects on track
BALIK PULAU, May 30 — All members of the State Executive Council, along with state government departments and agencies, including local authorities (PBT), have been instructed to enhance monitoring of development projects across Penang to
Read morePolice declare bomb threat at prominent KL building a hoax after sweep, probe underway
KUALA LUMPUR, May — Police have confirmed that a bomb threat made against a prominent building in the capital last night was false. Brickfields district police chief ACP Hoo Chang Hook said police received a
Read morePolice recover ‘Rambo’ knife allegedly used in Alor Setar stabbing case
ALOR SETAR, May — Police have recovered a survival-style combat knife believed to have been used by a 32-year-old suspect in the stabbing of a woman in the neck inside a car in front of
Read moreThe RM30 trap? Young Malaysians recount path down ‘buy now, pay later’ slippery slope
KUALA LUMPUR, May — It starts with a small, forgettable purchase. The first time Syarlina Zakaria used a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service, she barely remembered what she bought. It was just a minor
Read moreKK court orders man to enter defence in sexual assault case involving 17‑year‑old girl
KOTA KINABALU, May — The Sessions Court here has ordered a man to enter his defence on a charge of committing physical sexual assault against a teenage girl. Judge Amir Shah Amir Hassan made the
Read moreBangsar shooting case: Lorry driver charged with attempted murder
KUALA LUMPUR, May — A lorry driver pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of attempting to murder a man during a shooting incident outside an entertainment centre in Bangsar
Read moreMCMC calls for public support after 10 ICT projects shortlisted for WSIS Prizes 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, May — A total of 10 information and communications technology (ICT) projects under the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) have been shortlisted for the prestigious World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
Read moreTobacco control council calls for reintroduction of GEG provision in smoking law
KUALA LUMPUR, April (Bernama) — The Malaysian Council for Tobacco Control (MCTC) has urged the government to consider reintroducing the Generational End Game (GEG) provision under the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act
Read moreTransport minister confirms MTEN to study lowering road tax for non-subsidised diesel owners
BATU KAWAN, April — The Ministry of Transport has officially submitted a proposal to the National Economic Action Council (MTEN) to study a reduction in road tax for diesel vehicles, Transport Minister Anthony Loke confirmed
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