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Sabah police deploy over 900 personnel for Lamag and Kinabatangan by-elections
KOTA KINABALU: P Read full story Date: 8 January, 2026 3:15 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in Sarawak, Sabah and Labuan
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across parts of Sarawak and Sabah as well as the Federal Territory […]
Former army chief remanded for a week, wives get three to six days
PUTRAJAYA: Former army chief Jeneral Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan and his two wives have been remanded in connection with investigations into a cartel linked to procurement tenders for the […]
Smugglers use a hollowed-out chopping board to transport syabu in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah police have uncovered a new method of drug smuggling, concealed in modified chopping boards. Read full story Date: 8 January, 2026 3:15 pm Source: thestar.com.my
King urges civil servants to uphold integrity
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, advised all civil servants to uphold integrity and trust in carrying out their duties for the benefit of the people and […]
Four Bersatu assemblymen sworn in as Perlis Exco members
ARAU: Four Bersatu assemblymen were sworn in as members of the Perlis State Executive Council (Exco) at Istana Arau. Read full story Date: 8 January, 2026 2:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Stay the course and embrace differing views, Zahid advises youth leaders
PUCHONG: Youth leaders must be prepared to accept criticism and refrain from taking easy shortcuts, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Read full story Date: 8 January, 2026 2:00 […]
Businessman sues MACC over orange lock-up T-shirt
KUALA LUMPUR: Controversial businessman Albert Tei has taken legal action against the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over the orange lock-up T-shirt he was made to wear while in detention. Read […]
Special Branch to brief Saifuddin on alleged S. Korean cult this week
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail will be briefed by Bukit Aman this week on the purported existence of a cult from South Korea believed to be operating in the […]
PAS has selected a candidate for Perikatan chairman post, says party info chief
KUALA LUMPUR: PAS has selected its candidate for the Perikatan chairman’s post, according to its information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari. Read full story Date: 8 January, 2026 1:00 pm Source: […]