Police investigate ‘Mentega Terbang' film

THE police have received eight reports throughout the country on the controversial film “Mentega Terbang” and have opened an investigation paper on the case.  Police secretary Noorsiah Saaduddin said Bukit Aman’s Classified Crime Investigation Unit (USJT) D5 was investigating the case under Section 298A and Section 505(b) of the Penal Code and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.  

Japanese opposition party submits bill to approve same-sex marriage

JAPAN’S main opposition party submitted a bill to parliament today to approve same-sex marriage, hoping to pile pressure on the government before the country hosts the G7 summit in May.   The bill, which would revise the Civil Code of laws, is effectively a symbolic measure because the ruling coalition wields a significant majority and has […]

King, Queen celebrate 37th wedding anniversary

YANG di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah are celebrating their 37th wedding anniversary today. A message was uploaded on the Istana Negara Facebook page today to congratulate Their Majesties in conjunction with their anniversary.

Prosecution closes case against ex-Labuan MP

KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution has closed its case after calling 24 witnesses in the corruption trial of former Labuan Member of Parliament, Datuk Rozman Isli, who is accused of using his position to obtain an employment contract for Labuan Liberty Port Management Sdn (LLPM). Read full story

US first lady says Joe Biden will never take mental competency test

US President Joe Biden will not undergo a mental competency test, and the idea to make politicians aged over 75 take it is “ridiculous”, First Lady Jill Biden said. In February, former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced her candidacy for the 2024 presidential election. In her first speech as a presidential […]