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Manjung district police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohamed Nordin Abdullah said the victim, a 27-year-member of the Royal Malaysian Navy, suffered injuries to his waist and legs in the incident. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Cops say probing incident where three men attacked referee during football match in Perak

(From third right) Mohammed Abdullah, Dr Sim, Dr Chan and Chua cut the cake to mark the celebration. — Borneo Post Online

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Sarawak only asking for what’s ours, deputy premier says of efforts to claim money from Putrajaya

Dr Kelvin Yii called upon the government to take decisive action in addressing this issue and send a clear message that discrimination and divisive fear-mongering would never be tolerated. — Borneo Post Online pic

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Bandar Kuching MP: Sacking of restaurant worker in KL for wearing cross necklace ‘highly discriminatory’

Baru Bian said establishing a statutory Ombudsman’s office in Sarawak to be called ‘Sarawak Ombudsman’ is a positive step towards ensuring better government, more efficient and transparent public agencies, and improved protection of the rights of the common person. — Borneo Post Online pic

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Ombudsman Bill will benefit Sarawak, says PSB rep Baru Bian

Kota Sentosa assemblyman Wilfred Yap takes a look at the newly-installed scanner at the lobby of the DUN. The machine is a new feature aimed at enhancing security at the august House. — Borneo Post Online pic

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Ombudsman Bill reflects Sarawak’s seriousness in upholding transparency, says Kota Sentosa rep

In the Kemaman by-election, BN is fielding former Defence Forces chief Gen (R) Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor (left) who will face a one-on-one contest with Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar who represents PAS. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Kemaman by-election: Ahmad Maslan says Umno also fights for Islam, not just PAS

The Fisheries Department said that existing supply could support the current demand even with the East Coast being affected by the monsoon. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Fisheries Dept assures public of ample fish supply throughout North East Monsoon period

Sarawak is now the first state in Malaysia to have ombudsman law, after the passing of the landmark Bill at the State Legislative Assembly on November 20, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Sarawak first state in Malaysia with ombudsman law, after landmark Bill passed with unanimous support

The brown waters of Sungai Kedah as seen from the Kuala Kedah town cargo jetty. — Picture by Josie Thong

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Langkawi needs major reset for tourism revival, Malaysian holiday-makers say

A source from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said that the suspects solicited bribes from vehicle owners and middlemen in return for carrying out such activities. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

MACC: Five enforcement personnel among 10 detained for alleged bribery

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigations Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said such speculation would disrupt investigations, and that uncompromising action would be taken against those who violate the law. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Bukit Aman: Public reminded not to speculate on ongoing case of viral video involving former J-KOM D-G

A spokesman for the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department said upon arriving at the scene, the row of stalls was already 90 per cent destroyed and a building housing a gym was 50 per cent burnt. — Screengrab from X/Bernama

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Fire and Rescue Dept: Fire destroys 20 stalls at Uptown Kota Damansara (VIDEO)

Civil Defence Force personnel assist in relocating flood victims from Kampung Gelong Gajah, Pasir Panjang in Terengganu to a temporary flood relief centre, November 20, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Rise in Terengganu flood evacuees, Perak numbers unchanged tonight

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said Datuk Razali Idris was called to give his statement at the Chukai police station in Kemaman, Terengganu, earlier by investigators from the department’s Classified Crimes Unit. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Police confirm Bersatu info chief Razali quizzed over claim MACC, judiciary under Putrajaya’s thumb

The enforcement officers were believed to have asked for and accepted bribes from middlemen, with the amounts ranging from RM400 to RM1,200 from each candidate, said the source. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Sabah MACC nab four enforcement officers for accepting RM300,000 bribes to approve driving licences without test

Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the number of graduates in Malaysia rose 5.1 per cent in 2022 to 5.92 million persons from 5.63 million persons in 2021. — Picture by Azneal Ishak

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

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After sandwich maker claims chicken ham was ‘halal’, Jakim says ingredients don’t make the cert

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain and strong winds in multiple states until tomorrow

Why speak to 1MDB chairman via Jho Low’s phone? Najib says for ‘convenience’, I was ‘using’ Jho Low for Middle East ties

No escape: MACC to collar more bank officers who got loans for blacklisted civil servants

Digital forensics reveals 15 calls to Ebit Lew from complainant’s phone, witness tells court in sexual harassment trial

India Open 2025: Aaron-Wooi Yik rally hard, join Pearly-Thinaah in Round of 16

IGP renders aid after motorcyclist hurt in crash ahead of his convoy

Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal for January 19, ending 15 months of war in Gaza

Man in Subang Jaya arrested for rape after teen girlfriend found pregnant

Judge rolls Muhyiddin’s money laundering, abuse trials into one

‘Becoming Hannah’ vetted by national library, not a religious book, UUM lecturer admits in court

US blockade on AI chips won’t hurt data centres in Malaysia, says Liew Chin Tong

Feast at Fifty Tales this CNY: Savour truffle Hokkien ‘char’, steamed silver pomfret, corn-fed chicken two ways, and more

Jobless woman in Selangor loses over RM2m in crypto scam

Bowling queen Sin Li Jane keeps her eye on the prize after big win, says opponents’ ‘intimidating’ gaze fuels her drive

Cops say probing incident where three men attacked referee during football match in Perak

Sarawak only asking for what’s ours, deputy premier says of efforts to claim money from Putrajaya

Bandar Kuching MP: Sacking of restaurant worker in KL for wearing cross necklace ‘highly discriminatory’

Ombudsman Bill will benefit Sarawak, says PSB rep Baru Bian

Ombudsman Bill reflects Sarawak’s seriousness in upholding transparency, says Kota Sentosa rep

Kemaman by-election: Ahmad Maslan says Umno also fights for Islam, not just PAS

Fisheries Dept assures public of ample fish supply throughout North East Monsoon period

Sarawak first state in Malaysia with ombudsman law, after landmark Bill passed with unanimous support

Langkawi needs major reset for tourism revival, Malaysian holiday-makers say

MACC: Five enforcement personnel among 10 detained for alleged bribery

Bukit Aman: Public reminded not to speculate on ongoing case of viral video involving former J-KOM D-G

Fire and Rescue Dept: Fire destroys 20 stalls at Uptown Kota Damansara (VIDEO)

Rise in Terengganu flood evacuees, Perak numbers unchanged tonight

Police confirm Bersatu info chief Razali quizzed over claim MACC, judiciary under Putrajaya’s thumb

Sabah MACC nab four enforcement officers for accepting RM300,000 bribes to approve driving licences without test

Stats Dept: Malaysia recorded 5.92 million graduates in 2022