Dengue cases jump 223%
KUALA LUMPUR: Dengue cases in the country saw a massive 223% spike in the first quarter of the year compared with the same period last year. Read full story
Trader charged with trafficking women
SEREMBAN: A trader has pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to trafficking two Indonesian women for the purpose of sexual exploitation in Bahau. Read full story
Jeanie Lee’s new song tops HK music charts
DUM Dum, the new song of Malaysian singer Jeanie Lee, has made it to the top of music charts of five television and radio stations in Hong Kong. Read full story
Childless woman kidnaps baby from hospital
A WOMAN in Tamil Nadu, India, pretended to be pregnant to sneak into a hospital where she kidnapped a seven-day-old infant boy, Makkal Osai reported. Read full story
Dipping into EPF money for beauty treatment
SOME women have been dipping into their savings, including from the Employee Provident Fund (EPF), to pay for cosmetic treatment, reported Kosmo!. Read full story
Govt respects Federal Court decision on MACC probe against judge Nazlan
THE government takes note of and respects the Federal Court’s decision and Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat’s considerations regarding the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) investigation against Court of Appeal judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali, Anwar Ibrahim said. The prime minister said he had referred to the Federal Court ruling dated February 24 and the chief justice’s considerations […]
State polls: Umno candidates to use BN logo, says Zahid
KUALA NERUS: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has confirmed that all its candidates will use the “dacing” symbol for the elections in six states. Read full story
Society's perspective needs to change to help teens living in PPR, says activist
PETALING JAYA: Poverty, poor living conditions and domestic violence are among the reasons causing teens living in people’s housing projects (PPR) to have suicidal thoughts, says a social activist. Read full story
Floods: Govt to look into claims that victims did not receive aid, says Zahid
KUALA NERUS: The Federal Government will look into claims of some flood victims in the state, who were not listed as aid recipients, despite having registered at the temporary relief centres. Read full story
Ayob Khan is new federal CID director
BUKIT Aman Narcotics Crime Investigations Department director Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay will become the new Bukit Aman Crime Investigations Department director. Police secretary Noorsiah Saaduddin, in a statement tonight, said the appointment will be effective April 16.