Unsafe thrills: Theme park visitor injured as water raft falls off hook; slide flagged earlier by Shah Alam City Council (VIDEO)
SHAH ALAM, Jan 31 — Police have confirmed that a visitor was injured when a fibreglass water slide raft at a theme park in Section 7 allegedly fell and struck her around 11pm on January 29. Shah Alam district police…
Mohd Nizam Jaffar takes helm as Malaysia’s 23rd Chief of Defence Force
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Malaysian Army Assistant Chief of Staff for Personnel Forces Lt Gen Datuk Mohd Nizam Jaffar has been appointed as the 23rd Chief of Defence Force effective today. Mohd Nizam, 59, took over the position from…
‘No cover-up’: PM Anwar pledges full probe of MMEA shooting, urges Malaysians to be calm after embassy egg attack in Jakarta
IPOH, Jan 31 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today urged Malaysians to remain calm and not retaliate after the Malaysian embassy in Jakarta was pelted with eggs yesterday, following a maritime incident involving Indonesian nationals. Anwar assured that…
PM Anwar announces over RM24m aid for Sabah, Sarawak
IPOH, Jan 31 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced an immediate allocation of over RM24 million to repair infrastructure damaged by disasters in Sabah and Sarawak.He said that federal government aid for disaster-stricken states is not seasonal….
Court sentences man to five months in jail, RM2,000 fine for sending death, rape threats to Harith Iskander’s family
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The Magistrate’s Court here today sentenced a 31-year-old house renovation worker to five months in prison and an RM2,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to sending criminal threats to the family of comedian and actor…
Minister: Malaysia’s real estate transactions soar to RM217.46b in 2024, surpassing RM100b target
IPOH, Jan 31 — Malaysia’s real estate transactions value hit RM217.46 billion in 2024, far exceeding the initial target of RM100 billion set at the beginning of the year, said Minister of Housing and Local Government, Nga Kor Ming. He…
Penang police uncover secret society links in major firearm smuggling bust at sea
BUTTERWORTH, Jan 31 — Police have uncovered a secret society connection following the arrest of four men attempting to smuggle pistols, a rifle, and ammunition on a boat in the waters off Perai on Monday. Penang Police Chief Datuk Hamzah…
Malaysia to welcome world leaders beginning next week, says PM Anwar
IPOH, Jan 31 (Bernama) — Malaysia is set to welcome several world leaders beginning next week, strengthening its diplomatic relations with countries worldwide, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said the leaders included Uzbekistan President Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev…
Couple charged with murder of baby girl in Port Dickson, case to be heard in High Court
SEREMBAN, Jan 31 — A woman and her boyfriend were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here with the murder of a baby girl at a house in Teluk Kemang, Port Dickson, on Jan 21. Nurul Ain Haslan, 19, and Muhammad…
Selangor police to charge seven, including NGO leader for wearing military-style ceremonial uniforms
SHAH ALAM, Jan 31 — Seven individuals, including the leader of a non-governmental organisation (NGO), who gained attention for wearing military-style ceremonial attire earlier this month, will face charges soon. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan stated that the…
