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Immigration must act against overstaying tourists, says Tiong
KUALA LUMPUR: The Immigration Department must take enforcement action against tourists who do not leave Malaysia within the specified period, stresses Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Read full story Date: […]
Melaka police bust two syndicates, seize drugs worth over RM400,000
MELAKA: Melaka police have dismantled two drug distribution syndicates, seizing various types of illicit substances estimated to be worth RM400,250 in two separate raids in Banda Hilir and Kota Syahbandar […]
AGC to charge uni student in Quran incident on March 3
PUTRAJAYA: The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) will prosecute a man accused of stepping on a copy of the Quran in an incident in Kuantan, Pahang, which went viral on social […]
New law a big step towards robust consumer credit protection, says Amir Hamzah
PUTRAJAYA: The Consumer Credit Act 2025 (Act 873), gazetted on Dec 31, came into force on Sunday (March 1) as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen consumer credit protection, […]
Appeals court upholds man’s 18-month jail for molest
PUTRAJAYA: A former civil servant was ordered to begin serving his 18-month jail sentence on Monday (March 2) after the Court of Appeal upheld his conviction for molesting a woman […]
SRC lawsuit: I didn’t know RM42mil went into Najib’s account until I was sued, says witness
KUALA LUMPUR: A former director of SRC International Sdn Bhd told the High Court that he only found out monies originating from the company went into Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s […]
Johor keeping tabs on 540 students in Middle East amid Iran conflict
JOHOR BARU: The Johor government is monitoring updates on the well-being of some 540 local students studying in two countries in the Middle East, says state Islamic affairs committee chairman […]
Floods: Number of evacuees in Beaufort drops to 377
KOTA KINABALU: The number of flood victims in Sabah’s Beaufort district has dropped to 377 people as of 4pm on Monday (March 2). Read full story Date: 2 March, 2026 […]
No protection for AADK personnel in bribery probe, says DG
PETALING JAYA: The National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) will not compromise on any misconduct or integrity issues involving its members, says its director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh. Read full story Date: 2 […]
Seven detained in Indonesia over alleged illegal mining and tin sand smuggling to Malaysia
JAKARTA: Seven suspects believed to have been involved in illegal mining and smuggling of tin sand from Bangka Belitung Islands to Malaysia have been detained by the Indonesian National Police […]