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In a statement, the company said the introduction of the SFZ comes at a crucial time, as the state is poised to capitalise on its strategic location and expanding infrastructure, reinforcing its role as a vital financial and economic hub in Southeast Asia. — Reuters pic

Forest City SFZ: A  catalyst for Johor’s economic growth and connectivity

Director-general Datuk Anis Rizana Mohd Zainudin said this achievement reflects a 42.47 per cent increase in value compared to RM884.26 million during the same period last year. — Bernama pic

Customs rakes in RM41.68b as of August, outpacing last year’s collection

In a brief statement, Mohd Khairuddin Othman, who held the position for six months, confirmed his exit but did not provide further details, emphasising that questions should be referred to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. — Bernama pic

‘Ask Fahmi’: J-Kom D-G confirms departure after six-month stint, defers media inquiries about termination to minister

Kota Bharu district police chief ACP Mohd Rosdi Daud said that the man, 50, was driving the lorry from Peringat to Pasir Tumboh when he was believed to have lost control and rammed the vehicles, causing the death of a motorcyclist at the scene. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Lorry driver arrested for fatal four-vehicle crash in Kelantan

The NGOs argue Sarawak’s government plans to convert hundreds of thousands of hectares of natural forest to timber plantations, and is granting companies operating leases in areas that have not been surveyed for protection purposes. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Environmental groups call on EU to designate Sarawak as ‘high risk’ under new anti-deforestation regulation

State Education, Higher Education, and Religious Affairs Committee chairman Datuk Rahmad Mariman (in blue) stated that an investigation into the matter confirmed its occurrence, and those involved admitted to the mistake.

Four JAIM staff face disciplinary action over infographic controversy in Friday sermon

Barat Daya district police chief Supt Kamarul Rizal Jenal said the five suspects, aged between 23 and 55, were detained and four handphones seized at a house in in Taman Nelayan after the owner of the workshop had lodged a report at the Teluk Kumbar police station. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Slapped and beaten up: Husband and wife among five held in Penang for assault cum robbery at workshop

Previously, the media reported on Sabari’s disappearance after he was believed to have left his home in Baling in a Proton Waja car, before the burnt vehicle was found by residents in Belantik, Sik. His family was informed about it last Friday. Sabari’s mobile phone could not be reached, while his family detected the withdrawal of a large amount of money through several transactions from one of his bank accounts, two days after his disappearance.

‘Under a spell and spirited away’: Son claims missing dad still alive but hypnotised as Kedah police search hits dead end    

File picture of displaced Palestinians waiting to receive United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) aid in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 7, 2024. Malaysia has reiterated its commitment to continue supporting the UNRWA in its efforts to aid the Palestinian people. — Reuters pic

Tok Mat: Malaysia reiterates strong support for UNRWA in helping Palestinians, condemns efforts to dismantle agency 

File picture of the Malaysian Armed Forces, August 31, 2017. The Malaysian Army confirmed that one of its personnel was killed after being shot in Song district in Sarawak early this morning. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysian Army confirms 9th Brigade personnel shot and killed by hunter in Sarawak’s Song district; cops tracking down unidentified suspect

Mohd Saifuddin Abd Manaf, 35, and his brother, Mohd Izham Abd Manaf, 32 (left), clean up their mud-filled home after flood waters recede in Kampung Suka Menanti in Alor Setar, September 23, 2024. — Bernama pic

Kedah sees drop in number of flood victims, Perak remains the same as of 8am this morning

A screengrab of the video lasting eight minutes and 13 seconds that went viral on social media showing a group of individuals lowering the Jalur Gemilang and raising the flags of Sabah and Sarawak in front of the Victoria Parliament building in Melbourne, Australia.

Cops launch sedition probe after viral video shows Malaysian flag replaced by Sabah, Sarawak flags in Melbourne (VIDEO)

Army personnel show their fingers stained with blue ink after completing early voting for the Mahkota state by-election at Mahkota Camp, Kluang, September 24, 2024. — Bernama pic

Mahkota polls: Early voters cast ballots today 

On September 11, Kok sent a legal notice to Akmal demanding RM25 million in damages over his remarks calling her “Nyonya tua” (old Nyonya) and suggesting she should have a non-halal logo placed on her forehead. Seputeh DAP Youth has also filed a police report against Akmal. — Bernama pic

Teresa Kok won’t share ceramah stage with Umno Youth chief, citing ongoing lawsuit

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said investigations also revealed that the children in these homes were instructed to claim they did not know their parents, who were members of the company. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Not ‘orphans’ after all: Cops probe GISBH’s alleged donation scam involving 572 kids; some members have up to 34 children, only know two names

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the parents are believed to be avoiding to claim the children to prevent the exposure of their tactic of presenting the charity home as an orphanage to solicit donations, when in fact, the children are the offspring of members of the organisation. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

GISBH: 572 rescued kids from Op Global still unclaimed, some arrested parents deny they’re theirs, children say they don’t know them