Customs officers stop car, find RM6.35 million in currencies
<p>THE Johor Customs Department foiled an attempt to smuggle local and foreign currencies worth RM6.35 million…
Cane-wielding ustaz gets jail sentence of 6 months reduced to a day
<p>A 25-year-old religious teacher who was convicted of caning an 11-year-old pupil had his sentence reduced…
Bekas hakim ketuai pasukan khas siasat laporan Suhakam berkait kehilangan paksa
PUTRAJAYA: Bekas hakim Mahkamah Tinggi, Abd Rahim Uda dilantik mengetuai pasukan petugas khas untuk menyiasat penemuan Suruhanjaya Hak Asasi Manusia (Suhakam) yang Cawangan Khas Bukit Aman terbabit dalam kehilangan paksa Pastor Raymond Koh dan aktivis, Amri Che Mat. Menteri Dalam Negeri, Muhyiddin Yassin berkata, pasukan petugas khas itu diberi 6 bulan untuk menyediakan laporan mengenai […]
Asian markets and gold drop, dollar boosted on Fed rate worries
An employee takes granules of 99.99% pure gold in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. (Reuters pic) HONG KONG: Asian equities suffered fresh losses, the dollar rose and gold retreated Wednesday after top Federal Reserve officials dented hopes for a big interest rate cut next month, while traders are also fretting over this week’s meeting between Donald Trump and […]
Australian media giants demand end to curbs on press freedom
They call on the government to protect press freedom, declaring media laws outdated, inconsistent and used by the powerful to keep embarrassing information secret.
CPI increases 0.2pct in May 2019 – Statistics Dept
The Jan-May 2019 CPI has registered a decrease of 0.1pct as compared with the same period last year.
MACC lodges report over fake tweet claiming 1MDB-sponsored Haj pilgrims must pay back money
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has lodged a police report over…
Penang trader acquitted of drug trafficking charge, escapes gallows
GEORGE TOWN, June 26 — A trader here heaved a sigh of relief when the High…