MACC arrests man for offering RM18,500 bribe during police inspection in Segamat
SEGAMAT, Jan 28 — The Segamat branch Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) detained an individual for offering bribes to police officers. According to sources, the 30-year-old male suspect was arrested by the MACC at the Segamat District Police Headquarters (IPD)…
Monster catch: 130kg reticulated python captured in Besut
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — A 130kg reticulated python was captured by the Besut Civil Defence Force (APM) in Kampung Batu 13 last Saturday. District APM Operations Officer Lt (PA) Mohd Fazli Mat Yusof said they received a report about…
Rapid KL launches four new On-Demand routes on Feb 1, aims to reduce passengers’ waiting times
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, the operator of Rapid KL bus services and MRT feeder buses, will introduce four new routes for its Rapid KL On-Demand service starting Feb 1. In a statement today, the company…
Myanmar worker sustains severe injuries after hand trapped in sugar crusher machine at Ipoh factory
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — A 21-year-old Myanmar worker sustained serious injuries after his right hand was caught in a sugar crusher machine at a factory on Jalan Jelapang, Ipoh, this morning. Perak Fire and Rescue Department operations assistant director…
‘Wait for my lawyer’s letter,’ Hannah Yeoh tells Perak PAS commissioner over YTL family link claim
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — “Look out for a letter from my lawyer,” said Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh, condemning the mistake made by Perak PAS Commissioner Razman Zakaria, who admitted to wrongly claiming that the minister was the…
Op Selamat 23: 363 police deployed for daily traffic and security patrols in KL during CNY
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — A total of 363 police personnel will be on duty daily to enhance traffic control and security patrols in the federal capital starting today until Feb 2 in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations….
Irrigation Dept warns 43 villages in Terengganu to stay vigilant of flooding risk as high tide phenomenon coincides with heavy rainfall
KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 28 — A total of 43 villages located near 12 river estuaries in Terengganu are at risk of flooding due to a high tide phenomenon expected to begin at 9 pm today and continue until Jan 30….
King of Malaysia receives credentials of six foreign envoys from Japan, Switzerland, Venezuela and more at Istana Negara
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia today received the credentials of six foreign envoys to Malaysia at Istana Negara. The envoys are Radames Jesus Gomez Azuaje of Venezuela, Shikata Noriyuki (Japan), Chantal Gaby Moser…
Kuching man jailed for six months after spending RM700 with deceased’s lost debit card
KUCHING, Jan 28 — A man who spent RM700 using a deceased individual’s lost bank debit card was sentenced by the Magistrates’ Court here yesterday to a total of six months in prison. Magistrate Ling Hui Chuan convicted Nelson Jawan…
Smooth traffic flow on major highways for CNY, minor delays on East Coast due to some accidents
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — Traffic flow on several major highways was reportedly smooth this morning, although vehicle movement towards the East Coast was slow due to accidents. A spokesperson from the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) told Bernama that as…
