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Man jailed 165 years, 110 strokes for raping his two daughters in Lahad Datu
LAHAD DATU, April 8 — A 54-year-old man was sentenced to 165 years in prison and 110 strokes of the cane after pleading guilty to raping his two biological daughters […]
Kinta schools study: Too much screen time, too little outdoor activity major factors in primary school pupils’ vision issues
IPOH, April 8 —Excessive gadget use and limited outdoor activity have been identified as key factors contributing to vision problems among primary school pupils, particularly in the Kinta district. Perak […]
Unity banquet to replace cancelled Aidilfitri open house in Butterworth
GEORGE TOWN, April 8 — A unity banquet will be held in Bagan Ajam on April 11, replacing a cancelled Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house that was initially proposed to […]
Beyond festive seasons, Malaysia’s traffic strain is already showing
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — For many Malaysians, heavy traffic is often associated with festive seasons. But that is changing. Even outside Hari Raya, Chinese New Year or Deepavali, congestion […]
Sabah train fare review nears completion, govt explores new Putatan-Sepanggar route
KOTA KINABALU, April 8 — Sabah is reviewing its railway fares and studying a potential new rail route as part of efforts to strengthen the state’s public transport network, Deputy […]
Grab driver fined RM2,000 for assaulting motorcyclist in Kulai
KULAI, April 8 — A 62-year-old Grab driver was fined RM2,000 by the Magistrate’s Court here today on a charge of physically assaulting a motorcyclist at Lebuh Putra Utama in […]
BUDI95 adjustments a sensible fiscal move but not without fallout risk, FitchSolutions unit says
KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Malaysian government’s decision to further adjust the BUDI95 allocation would be a sensible fiscal move amid the US-Iran war, but could pose a significant […]
Bar’s appeal on Zahid case moves forward, AG’s objection dismissed
PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — The Court of Appeal has dismissed a preliminary objection by the attorney-general’s chambers, ruling that the Malaysian Bar’s appeal for leave to challenge the AG’s decision […]
In JB, man fined RM7,000 for flashing his private parts in public
JOHOR BAHRU, April 7 — A 54-year-old man was fined RM7,000 in the Sessions Court here today after pleading guilty to a charge of non-physical sexual assault on a female […]
MCMC investigates 36 fake news cases on energy crisis: Strict action promised
PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has opened 36 investigation papers into the spread of fake news on social and digital media related to the […]