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Cemetery couple freed after Penang High Court revises jail term to time served following accepted representation
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — The Penang High Court in George Town has revised a 12-month custodial sentence imposed on a couple convicted of committing an indecent act at a […]
Perak struggles to attract major hotel as tourists skip overnight stays
IPOH, April 21 — Difficulties in attracting major international hotel brands to Perak were highlighted in the State Legislative Assembly, as most tourists visiting the state prefer day trips rather […]
Syed Saddiq warns new prosecutor role could be among Malaysia’s most powerful, calls for checks
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — The proposed law to separate the role of public prosecutor (PP) from the attorney general (AG) could result in the former being one of the […]
Food vs fuel: Survey shows what Malaysians and Thais fear most as oil jitters rise
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — A new survey has found food and fuel prices topping consumer worries in Malaysia and Thailand as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz keep oil […]
Act now, not after harm: Perak Sultan urges early AI regulation at global forum
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — Artificial intelligence (AI), genetic engineering and other modern technologies should be regulated before they are deployed, the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, said […]
Negeri Sembilan Undang dispute MB’s account of council advice
SEREMBAN, April 21 — Four Undang in Negeri Sembilan have challenged Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun’s account of a key council meeting, disputing his claim that the Dewan Keadilan […]
Bus driver in viral video remanded for four days over dangerous driving probe
ALOR GAJAH, April 21 — An express bus driver who recently went viral on social media for allegedly driving dangerously has been remanded for four days starting today to assist […]
Penang teen, 13, dies after fall from Tanjung Tokong condominium, no foul play suspected
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — A 13-year-old girl died after she is believed to have fallen from the 16th floor of a condominium in Tanjung Tokong, George Town, yesterday. Northeast […]
‘Show me proof’: Perlis Perikatan rejects no-confidence plot talk as assembly delay fuels rumours
KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) in Perlis has dismissed claims of a plot to table a vote of no confidence against Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah at […]
Light tremors felt after 3.4-magnitude earthquake in Kundasang
RANAU, April 21 — A weak earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale struck Kundasang at 3.02am today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department. The quake, centred about 8km northwest […]