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Dr Wee calls for tax reform, clashes with Pakatan MPs over ‘daylight robbery’ remark
KUALA LUMPUR: A fiery exchange erupted in the Dewan Rakyat as Ayer Hitam MP Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong called for sweeping reforms to Malaysia’s tax appeals system, drawing […]
Court of appeal dismissed former special needs student’s appeal in bullying suit
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a former student of a special education secondary school who sought damages and declaratory relief over alleged bullying and the […]
Laws tightened to enable stricter enforcement against errant drug rehab centres, says Home Minister
KAJANG: Amendments to the Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 will enable stricter enforcement against private rehabilitation centres found committing offences, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. […]
Sisters nabbed in Lahad Datu after shopping spree with lost debit card
KOTA KINABALU: What three sisters thought was a “paid” shopping spree turned into a costly lesson when they were arrested for misusing a lost debit card in Lahad Datu. Read […]
Court orders Caprice to remove defamatory Instagram posts about businessman
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here on Tuesday (Aug 5) ordered rapper Caprice to immediately remove all defamatory posts about a businessman from his Instagram account, which were uploaded last […]
Health Ministry to engage food content creators to promote healthy eating, says Dzulkefly
KUALA LUMPUR: Food influencers on social media should help promote healthy eating and dining among Malaysians, says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. Read full story Date: 5 August, 2025 4:02 […]
Serdang bus crash: Driver gets seven days’ jail, RM8,000 fine
PETALING JAYA: The Magistrate’s Court here has sentenced a bus driver to seven days’ jail and fined him RM8,000 for reckless driving that caused injury to three students and a […]
AADK to target 80% rehab rate for drug users, says Home Minister
KUALA LUMPUR: A minimum 80% successful rehabilitation rate of drug users is a reasonable target for the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK), says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Read full story […]
Pedestrian killed after getting hit by car while crossing Skudai road
JOHOR BARU: Police are investigating a fatal accident involving a pedestrian who was hit by a car while crossing a road near Skudai in the early hours of Tuesday (Aug […]
Lawyers urge AG to hold inquest into Zara Qairina’s death, want cops to probe further
KOTA KINABALU: The mother of Zara Qairina Mahathir, a Form 1 student who died from an apparent fall from the third floor of her religious school hostel in Papar, is […]