Jais to review religious teacher’s credentials after teen assault case in Kajang
SHAH ALAM, March 16 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has been instructed to review whether the Islamic preacher or religious teacher involved in the recent assault of a teenage boy in Kajang holds teaching credentials issued by the…
Pickup truck and sedan collision in Serian injures four, including pinned passenger, says Sarawak Fire Dept
SERIAN, March 16 — Four men were injured following a collision between a pickup truck and a sedan along Jalan Kampung Panchor here this morning. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) in a statement said firefighters from the Serian fire…
Ismail Sabri to return to MACC for further questioning tomorrow as RM170m cash probe continues, source says
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is expected to return to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters tomorrow to give further testimony, according to a source. The Star reported that the Bera Member…
Ops Outlander: Civil servant allegedly took up to RM15,000 per birth certificate, says MACC source
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — A civil servant arrested in Ops Outlander is believed to have received payments of RM10,000 to RM15,000 for each birth certificate issued through a late registration syndicate. A source from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)…
BN to announce Ayer Kuning by-election candidate on April 5, says Saarani
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Barisan Nasional (BN) will launch its campaign machinery for the Ayer Kuning state by-election on April 5. Perak BN and Umno chairman Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad told Utusan Malaysia that the coalition would also announce…
Anthony Loke: I was ready to resign as minister if I couldn’t get PM to reconsider foundlings’ citizenship amendment
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke today said he was ready to step down as transport minister last year, if he had failed to get Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to drop the government’s planned constitutional…
Kajang cops: Investigation paper on man punching student in road dispute to go to DPP next week
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Police will refer the investigation paper on a man who injured a secondary school student following a road dispute in Saujana Impian, Kajang, to the Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) next week. According to Buletin TV3,…
Pahang Fire Dept: Forest and pineapple plantation fire has spread over 113 hectares (VIDEO)
KUANTAN, March 16 — The forest and pineapple plantation fire near Kampung Cenderawasih, Pekan since March 7 has increased to 113 hectares compared to 94 hectares on Wednesday, said Pahang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director Mohd Razam Taja Rahim….
Police to submit investigation paper to AGC tomorrow on activist making seditious remarks
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 —Police will submit the investigation paper involving an activist suspected of making seditious remarks to the Attorney-General Chambers (AGC) tomorrow. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said two reports have been lodged against the activist….
Kajang cops: Investigation papers on man punching student in road dispute to go to DPP next week
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Police will refer the investigation papers on a man who injured a secondary school student following a road dispute in Saujana Impian, Kajang, to the Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) next week. According to Buletin TV3,…