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Federal Court dismisses challenge against whipping as cruel and inhumane
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 — The Federal Court today upheld the constitutionality of whipping, ruling in a split decision that the punitive measure does not violate the fundamental liberties guaranteed by […]
Mother pleads for hit-and-run Avanza driver to come forward after son loses leg in Kuching
KUCHING, April 22 — A mother is appealing for the driver involved in a hit-and-run incident in late March that left her only son with his left leg amputated to […]
Selangor accelerates greening campaign after planting eight million trees since 2022
SHAH ALAM, April 22 — The Selangor government is on track to achieve its goal of planting 11 million trees, having already surpassed eight million since its state-wide greening campaign […]
Selangor accelerates greening campaign after planting 8 million trees since 2022
SHAH ALAM, April 22 — The Selangor government is on track to achieve its goal of planting 11 million trees, having already surpassed eight million since its state-wide greening campaign […]
Actor Ako Mustapha alleges son bullied by 5 students; police confirm report
KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Police have confirmed receiving a report regarding the alleged bullying of actor Ako Mustapha’s 10-year-old son, Mikael Iskandar, by five other students at a school […]
Sandakan fire witness says sorry after video of firefighter abuse goes viral
SANDAKAN, April 22 — A man has apologised to the Fire and Rescue Department for using abusive language in a viral video recorded during the recent fire at Kampung Bahagia […]
Ahmad Zahid: Umno’s 80 years more than just a number, it’s a legacy
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has described the party as an enduring platform of struggle, ahead of its 80th anniversary on May […]
Sipitang residents warned after crocodile seen near water treatment plant
SIPITANG, April 22 — A crocodile was sighted swimming in Sungai Kampung Mesapol near a water treatment plant on Monday, prompting warnings to residents and anglers to remain cautious. A […]
MACC nabs second suspect in Sabah police station cleaning contract fraud
KOTA KINABALU, April 22 — A civil servant in Sabah has been detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for allegedly colluding in a scheme to submit false claims for […]
Rain, rain, go away: Penang’s dry weather spells ‘creamy’ dream for durian lovers
GEORGE TOWN, April 22 — The King of Fruits has made an early and impressive entrance in Penang, with durian lovers already finding early-season favourites like D604, Lipan, and even […]