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Super El Nino threat: Anwar orders urgent steps to safeguard Malaysia’s food supply
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) to urgently formulate mitigation measures to address the anticipated […]
Port Klang inspection dispute sparks shooting threat against border control officer, man held
SHAH ALAM, July 15 — Police have detained a local man to assist in the investigation into a shooting threat made against a Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) […]
Siti Asiah Ahmad takes over as chief statistician after Mohd Uzir’s retirement
PUTRAJAYA, July 15 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia has appointed deputy chief statistician (economic programme) Siti Asiah Ahmad as chief statistician, effective today. Siti Asiah, 51, has almost 28 […]
Police bust fake investment scheme syndicate, arrest 21 Chinese nationals in Melaka
MELAKA, July 15 — Police arrested 21 Chinese nationals for suspected involvement in a non-existent investment scheme during a raid on a two-storey bungalow in Ayer Keroh here on Monday […]
Woman claims trial to defaming Farhash Wafa Salvador over viral video
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — A woman pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of defaming businessman Datuk Seri Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak through […]
Kenyan judge tells Rastafarians their religious ‘high’ is still a crime
NAIROBI, July 15 — A Kenyan court refused to grant Rastafarians the right to smoke weed on religious grounds in a ruling Wednesday. Rastafarians, who use marijuana as part of […]
Telegram chat lands Israeli soldier in prison for sending missile videos to alleged Iranian contact
JERUSALEM, July 15 — The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had sentenced an active-duty soldier to five years in prison for sending videos of missile interceptions to an Iranian […]
China’s memory chip giant is gearing up for a US$9.8b blockbuster stock debut
BEIJING, July 15 — China’s leading memory chipmaker is seeking to raise up to US$9.8 billion (RM41.7 billion) in an initial public offering as the country counts on homegrown hardware […]
Zara Qairina inquest: Court bars witness from giving further expert opinion over qualifications
KOTA KINABALU, July 15 — The Coroner’s Court here today ruled that Dr Noor Aishah Rosli, 51, will not be allowed to continue giving expert opinion in the inquest into […]
Malaysian Army says viral rape allegations against member contradict probe findings
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — An internal investigation by the Malaysian Army (TDM) into allegations linking one of its members to rape, molestation and sexual intercourse offences that recently went […]