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Johor govt orders probe into viral video on deviant teachings
JOHOR BAHRU: The Johor Islamic Religious Department and the police have been ordered to investigate a viral video of an alleged deviant teaching in Parit Raja, Batu Pahat. Read full […]
Tommy Thomas objects to parts of Najib’s statement in defamation suit
SHAH ALAM: Former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas has objected to several parts of Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s witness statement in his suit over alleged defamatory statements about the […]
World Bank: Malaysia’s success in lifting millions from poverty often overlooked
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s success in lifting millions out of poverty, without creating permanent slums, is often overlooked. Read full story Date: 29 August, 2025 2:02 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Govt Procurement Bill to take effect in early 2026, no early amendments expected, says Treasury sec-gen
KUALA LUMPUR: The newly passed Government Procurement Bill may not be amended in the near future, said Treasury secretary-general Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican. Read full story Date: 29 August, 2025 […]
Lahad Datu college murder: Jailing of youths sends clear message, says victim’s mum
KOTA KINABALU: The jailing of 13 Lahad Datu Vocational College students for the murder of Mohamad Nazmie Aizzat Mohd Narul Azwan, 17, sends a message to all bullies, says his […]
Five friends facing drug trafficking and possession charges in Penang
GEORGE TOWN: Five friends were charged in a Magistrate’s Court here with four separate counts of drug trafficking and possession on Friday (Aug 29). Read full story Date: 29 August, […]
Civil servant loses over RM100,000 in forex investment scam
KUALA TERENGGANU: A civil servant lost RM120,000 after falling victim to a non-existent foreign currency or forex investment scheme. Read full story Date: 29 August, 2025 1:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Form Four student claims trial to raping schoolmate
SEREMBAN: A male Form Four student claimed trial at the Juvenile Court here to a charge of raping a Form Two schoolmate in a classroom. Read full story Date: 29 […]
S’wak youths urged to return and contribute to state’s progress
SIBU: Sarawak youths studying outside the state have been urged to return home and contribute to its development. Read full story Date: 29 August, 2025 12:01 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Budget 2026: Education Ministry to focus on anti-bullying framework, digital education, TVET
KUALA LUMPUR: Creating an anti-bullying framework in educational institutions, driving digital education, and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) are among the main focuses of the Ministry of Education […]