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Explained: How police remand works and why suspects cannot be publicly identified before facing official charges
KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 — In the hours following the apprehension of a suspect, before any formal charges are filed, a court process determines whether the person in custody can […]
Communications Ministry pledges vigilance, warns against misinformation as Gaza aid flotilla crisis unfolds
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the government strongly condemns the interception of vessels under the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0 mission by Israeli forces […]
Negeri Sembilan drama settles: Zahid confirms 14 Umno‑BN assemblymen staying with Unity pact
PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — All 14 assemblymen from Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN) in Negeri Sembilan have agreed to continue supporting the state Unity Government to ensure political stability, said […]
‘Entertainment has limits’: Jawi calls Rain Rave immoral, issues advisory against festival
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) has objected to the Rain Rave Water Music Festival 2026 scheduled to be held in the capital, citing […]
Health minister assures no cuts to treatment, emergency care under Budget 2026 reprioritisation
PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — The government’s adjustment to operating expenditure will not affect essential healthcare services, including treatment, emergency care and the supply of medicines, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr […]
Magistrate orders Ebit Lew to enter defence on 11 sexual harassment charges
TENOM, April 30 — The Magistrate’s Court here today ordered preacher Ebit Irawan Lew, or Ebit Lew, to enter his defence on 11 charges related to sexual harassment. Magistrate Nur […]
Sabah opposition lawmaker slams government over rejected 40pc revenue motion
KOTA KINABALU, April 30 — The Sabah government’s rejection of a private motion in the State Assembly is evidence of the state’s lack of action on its 40 per cent […]
Hajiji hits back: Sabah CM insists he’s ‘never afraid’ in 40pc revenue talks
KOTA KINABALU, April 30 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor pushed back against assumptions that he was not assertive in pursuing Sabah’s 40 per cent revenue entitlement, insisting […]
Sabah passes ‘long overdue’ reforms to modernise strata management and subsidiary title processes
KOTA KINABALU, April 30 — The Sabah State Legislative Assembly today passed two Bills aimed at overhauling the state’s property and housing governance framework particularly for condominiums or buildings with […]
Transport Ministry extends Madani30 30pc ETS, ERT discount to May 14 after strong response
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The 30 per cent discount offered under the Madani30 promotional code for Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) Electric Train Service (ETS) and Ekspres Rakyat Timuran […]