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Jakim: State religious councils not involved in ‘zakat’ fraud allegations
PADANG RENGAS, April 25 — Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has urged the public to continue trusting the tithe institution and let authorities investigate recent viral allegations of zakat fund […]
Selangor MB: 168-acre Permatang Kumbang plot in Puchong hasn’t been a forest reserve since 1926
SHAH ALAM, April 25 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari yesterday clarified that a 168-acre plot of land in Permatang Kumbang, Puchong city centre, is not a permanent […]
Police probe brazen Ipoh cable theft after TikTok video goes viral
IPOH, April 25 — Police are tracking down a group of individuals who went viral on social media and are believed to be involved in cable theft at Jalan Raja […]
Padini says some bank accounts frozen by MACC in anti-money laundering probe
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Several bank accounts belonging to fashion retailer Padini Holdings Berhad and its subsidiaries have been frozen by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in connection with […]
RM2.3m for the car, RM0 for road tax: Lamborghini Revuelto ends up in Perlis JPJ impound
ARAU, April 25 — The Perlis Road Transport Department (JPJ) has seized a Lamborghini Revuelto, estimated to be worth RM2.3 million, after discovering its road tax had expired and it […]
An unlikely (and adorable) ally joins the fight to prevent MRT cable thefts
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — In the fight against cable theft, an unlikely ally has emerged — trained sniffer dogs — that are now leading patrols across hard-to-reach areas where […]
Malaysia’s fertility sector grows into regional medical tourism draw
PETALING JAYA, April 25 — Malaysian actress, television host and wellness entrepreneur Sarah Lian was in her late 30s and still single when she started to think about fertility preservation […]
Supersonic jets, cardboard drones and blast-proof specs: The defence drops that turned heads at DSA 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — From a supersonic jet to cardboard drones, some of the world’s most cutting-edge defence tech landed in Kuala Lumpur this week, offering a rare look […]
Fahmi: Military housing broadband rollout delivers affordable high‑speed internet, several camps completed early
BUTTERWORTH, April 24 — The Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) project for Armed Forces Family Housing (RKAT) nationwide is progressing encouragingly, with several locations completed well ahead of schedule, some by as much […]
MACC: Former company director arrested, to be charged over RM200m loan fraud
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained a former director of a telecommunications company for allegedly submitting documents containing false particulars to a development financial […]