Four Penang delegates withdraw from DAP CEC election, back Anthony Loke
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Four candidates in the DAP’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) election have withdrawn from the race, pledging full support for secretary-general Anthony Loke Siew Fook. They include Sungai Puyu assemblyman Phee Syn Tze, former Bagan Jermal…
Home Ministry to extend migrant repatriation initiative, says Saifuddin Nasution
KULIM, March 15 — The Home Ministry, through the Immigration Department, is in the process of extending the Migrant Repatriation Programme, which is set to conclude on March 31. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that the Immigration…
Three injured as express bus carrying Singaporeans skids en route to Cameron Highlands
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Three people were injured, including one with a broken leg, after an express bus heading to Cameron Highlands skidded off the road near Dewan MRA, Pos Slim, Jalan Simpang Pulai, this morning. In a statement,…
Melaka records RM1m in losses from 112 online fraud cases in just over two months
ALOR GAJAH, March 15 — A total of 112 online fraud cases, resulting in losses of approximately RM1.03 million, were reported in Melaka between Jan 1 and March 13, this year. State Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Communications executive councillor…
Melaka records RM1 million in losses from 112 online fraud cases in just over two months
ALOR GAJAH, March 15 — A total of 112 online fraud cases, resulting in losses of approximately RM1.03 million, were reported in Melaka between Jan 1 and March 13, this year. State Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Communications executive councillor…
Tilting the law: Viral clip helps Subang Jaya police nab trailer driver with unsecured load
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Police have tracked down the trailer driver caught on video driving recklessly with a tilted load on the North-South Expressway Central Link (ELITE) recently. In a statement today, Subang Jaya District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner…
Selangor police: Manhunt for two accomplices after deadly Sepang shootout
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Police are tracking down two accomplices of three foreign criminals shot dead after attacking officers in Desa Vista, Sepang, Selangor, yesterday. Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said investigations are ongoing into the gang’s…
Kajang cops: Man remanded for one day after fracturing student’s nose in road dispute
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — A man arrested for assaulting a secondary school student after a road dispute near Saujana Impian, Kajang, has been remanded for a day. In a statement today, Kajang District Police Chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof…
Fourteen Umno MPs jumping ship? Baseless, says Negeri Sembilan party chief
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Jelebu MP Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias has dismissed claims that 14 Umno MPs have withdrawn support for the government, calling the allegations circulating on social media baseless. He said any suggestion of Umno lawmakers defecting…
Parti Cinta Sabah still weighing its options for state polls, says Anifah
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Parti Cinta Sabah (PCS) has not yet decided whether to contest in the upcoming 17th Sabah state election. PCS president Tan Sri Anifah Aman told Buletin TV3 that as a component of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah…