Sailing event will promote nautical tourism in Sabah, says Bangkuai
KOTA KINABALU: Nautical tourism has the potential to bring visitors to Sabah who will stay for extended periods that will benefit the economy through spillover. Read full story
Nine tow truck workers held over fight
MELAKA: Nine men have been arrested in connection with a fight between two groups of tow truck workers in front of a petrol station in Jalan Datuk Haji Mohd Zain in Batu Berendam here. Read full story
Bus thief nabbed after crashing stolen vehicle into road shoulder
MELAKA: A 27-year-old man was detained after he stole a school bus to return to his hometown in Kapar, Selangor. Read full story
Malaysia plans to set up cyber security commission
PUTRAJAYA: The government plans to establish the Malaysian Cyber Security Commission as part of efforts to strengthen cyber security in the country, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Read full story
Indonesia welcomes policy changes involving foreign workers, says Saifuddin
PUTRAJAYA: Indonesia has welcomed the policy changes and the alignment of foreign worker management function in Malaysia, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Read full story
Social media users upset over derogatory term used by influencer during AR Rahman concert
PETALING JAYA: An insensitive post by an influencer who used the derogatory term “keling” has gotten social media users upset over her inappropriate comment. Read full story
Man acquitted of sexually assaulting daughter, stepdaughter
SEREMBAN: A 39-year-old man was acquitted by the Sessions Court here on Tuesday (Jan 31) for allegedly committing physical sexual assault on his daughter and stepdaughter. Read full story
Businessman claims trial to submitting false claims under Penjana Kerjaya
MELAKA: A businessman claimed trial in the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here Tuesday (Jan 31) to nine counts of submitting false claims to the Social Security Organisation (Socso) under the Penjana Kerjaya 2.0 programme involving RM267,400. Read full story
More than 80 killed in Pakistan mosque blast targeting police
BODIES were still being pulled today from the wreckage of a mosque blast that targeted police officers in northwestern Pakistan, killing more than 80 people and wounding 150 more. The attack happened yesterday during afternoon worship in the provincial capital of Peshawar, close to areas along the Afghan border where militancy has been steadily rising.
Businessman denies submitting false Penjana Kerjaya claims
A BUSINESSMAN claimed trial in the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court today to nine counts of submitting false claims to the Social Security Organisation (Socso) under the Penjana Kerjaya 2.0 programme, involving RM267,400. On the first three counts, Mohd Azmi Mat Sah, 55, as the owner of DRAZZ Global Resources, with the intention to deceive Malacca Socso, submitted the names of […]