Man claims trial for throwing Molotov cocktail at bank
SIBU: A man was released on a bail of RM8,000 with two sureties after he pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate’s Court on Monday (Feb 13) to a charge of causing mischief. Read full story
Varsity staff member detained for submitting false claims amounting to RM330,000
SHAH ALAM: An officer of a local university has been detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for allegedly submitting forged documents to make claims for an education project amounting to RM330,000 between 2018 and last year. Read full story
SK Kampung Awah canteen listed under dilapidated school project
PUTRAJAYA: The construction of the Sekolah Kebangsaan (LKTP) Kampung Awah canteen in Maran, Pahang is listed in 74 projects certified by the Education Ministry under the third rolling plan of the 12th Malaysia Plan. Read full story
Downpour causes traffic congestion in KL
PETALING JAYA: The downpour has caused traffic congestion in several parts of Kuala Lumpur on Monday (Feb 13) evening. Read full story
830 schools found with buildings in need of repairs
THE Education Ministry has identified 830 schools with buildings that require replacement or repairs as of January 31. It said in a statement today that it will prioritise the replacement of school buildings that are on scale six and scale seven according to the impact grade score analysis.
China says US balloons entered airspace ‘more than 10 times’ since 2022
WASHINGTON flew balloons into China’s airspace more than 10 times since January 2022, Beijing said today, after an alleged Chinese surveillance craft was shot down over the United States. Relations between the US and China have soured in recent weeks in the wake of Washington’s decision to shoot down the alleged spy craft early this […]
Preacher apologises to Hindus over 'devil worshipping' comment
PETALING JAYA: Independent preacher Mohamad Wadi Annuar Ayub apologised to the Hindus on Sunday (Feb 12) for his statement for equating the Thaipusam procession to “devil worshipping” during a ceramah at a Melaka mosque on Friday (Feb 10). Read full story
Azmin still has responsibility to serve his constituents, says PKR
PETALING JAYA: Elected representatives can only take a break from responsibilities when they decide to no longer contest in elections, says PKR’s deputy information chief Razeef Rakimin. Read full story
Body of second boy who drown while playing in monsoon drain in Ampang found
AMPANG: The body of the second boy who drowned after playing in a drain at Jalan Ukay Perdana has been recovered. Read full story
Perak health exco member to probe hospital's dressing down of patient
IPOH: In the latest kerfuffle over dressing, a woman was reportedly scolded by a medical worker for being “indecently dressed” while seeking treatment at Hospital Kampar recently. Read full story