Will the AGC prosecution team concede it failed to prove a prima facie case?
THE High Court in Kuala Lumpur yesterday acquitted jailed former prime minister Najib Razak and former 1MDB chief executive officer Arul Kanda of tampering with the 1MDB audit report.
Floods: Over 37,000 people evacuated to relief centres in Johor
JOHOR BARU: The number of flood evacuees in Johor continue to increase with over 37,300 people now seeking shelter at temporary relief centres (PPS) state-wide. Read full story
Floods: Selangor to send aid to Johor, says MB
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government will send basic necessities and other aid to assist flood victims in Johor. Read full story
Talk to us about PJD Link project, residents tell minister
PETALING Jaya residents are irked over vague answers given by Works Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi on the Petaling Jaya Dispersal Link (PJD Link) mega highway project. Coalition Against PJD Link Highway leader Sheikh Moqhtar Kadir said the minister is focusing on PJD Link and not addressing the part of Kinrara-Damansara Expressway (Kidex) being cancelled by […]
Too early to rate Anwar’s performance, but country on right track, say analysts
WHILE it is still too early to rate Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s performance as the nation’s leader and finance minister, the Tambun MP has so far shown high commitment to eradicate corruption and lift the economy, economists said. They said there are glimpses of success after 100 days of Anwar’s leadership, but said to see […]
Cost of living in Anwar’s 100 days as PM
THE rising cost of living and the financial burdens Malaysians face were among issues raised by Pakatan Harapan in the run-up to the last general election. And just days after assuming the prime minister’s post, Anwar Ibrahim, who also took the finance portfolio, chaired the 2022 National Action Council on Cost of Living Special Meeting […]
Farmer fined for misusing dead daughter’s identity
KOTA KINABALU: A farmer was fined RM4,000 for allowing another person to use his deceased daughter’s identity to apply for a MyKad. Justin Popolong, 40, was arrested on Tuesday after he tried to help a teenager apply for her MyKad. Read full story
Myanmar duo charged with murder after farmer killed
PORT DICKSON: Two young undocumented Myanmar nationals have been jointly charged in the Magistrate’s Court here with the murder of a dragon fruit farm owner. Read full story
Driver injured, passengers okay as train catches fire
TANAH MERAH: A passenger train heading to the south caught fire when it was passing through Taman Tasek Kiara here. Read full story
More than 700 kids identified for boosters
MELAKA: The Melaka Health Department is targeting 748 children in the Bukit Rambai area for measles vaccine booster shots. Read full story