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Storm warning out for Kedah, Terengganu, Kelantan, Johor, Sarawak, Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for seven states today, with heavy rain and strong winds expected to persist until 7.00 […]
Missing witness sinks case against two men accused of possessing 150kg of drugs
SHAH ALAM, May 29 — Two former steamboat restaurant workers were acquitted and freed by the High Court here today after a judge ruled the prosecution failed to secure a […]
RM24m Bukit Jalil stadium upgrade project under MACC scrutiny after complaints
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today confirmed it is reviewing complaints linked to the evaluation process and upgrade works at the National Stadium Bukit Jalil. […]
Video of Perlis MB shooting sacrificial cow sparks police probe
KANGAR, May 29 — Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah is set to be questioned by police after a video clip showed him shooting a cow with a rifle during […]
Son of Taiping Prison inmate Gan Chin Eng says ‘no closure’ despite Suhakam inquiry findings
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The son of inmate Gan Chin Eng, who died in Taiping Prison in January last year, says he has yet to find closure after the […]
Ahead of official birthday, Friday sermon highlights King’s role as active guardian of stability and sovereignty
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong not only symbolises the sovereignty of the nation, but is also a guardian who protects the citizens, safeguards the religion and […]
Anwar says budget cuts to Education Ministry unavoidable but manageable
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today he saw no reason why the Ministry of Education cannot manage the impending cuts of its RM20 […]
NRD corrects ‘Islam’ status on Christian woman’s MyPR card — with the exact same mistake
PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — An Indonesian Christian woman today came to the National Registration Department (NRD) headquarters in Putrajaya with the hope of receiving a new permanent resident identification card […]
Najib files for new evidence in bid to overturn 1MDB conviction
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has filed an application to introduce fresh evidence before the Court of Appeal for his bid to overturn […]
Finance Ministry warns of jail time, heavy fine over BUDI95 MyKad identity theft
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The Ministry of Finance has warned of a RM20,000 fine and three years’ jail for anyone caught misusing another person’s MyKad to claim BUDI MADANI […]