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Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan visits the disaster simulation site for the Special Malaysian Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) that is currently under construction at Pulau Meranti, Puchong December 16, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia’s first disaster simulation centre to be completed by Feb 2025, says deputy works minister

Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali imposed the fine on Lu Jin Peng, 32, after he pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 427 of the Penal Code, which provides for a minimum jail term of one year and a maximum of five years, or a fine, or both, upon conviction. — Reuters pic

Court fines Kuching man RM3,000 for damaging dad’s massage machine while on drugs

Deputy Minister of Works Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the Cabinet paper outlining the direction of the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) system will be presented in January 2025. — Bernama pic

Ahmad Maslan: Works Ministry halts negotiations on multi-lane free flow highway system, Cabinet to review overhaul plan in January 2025

Earlier, a social media post by the woman went viral, alleging that a policeman made lewd gestures towards her, while taking photographs, during the protest on human rights.

Bukit Aman launches probe into cop’s alleged lewd gestures, IGP urges woman to come forward, make police report  

Police investigations revealed that a male celebrity arrested at a terraced house in Cyberjaya with two transparent packets suspected to contain cannabis has been using drugs for eight years. — Picture By Raymond  Manuel

Police: Male celebrity arrested in Cyberjaya drug raid, admits to eight years of cannabis use

A video showing the luxury vehicle destroyed by fire near the Wangsa Maju Toll Plaza on the SPE highway went viral across various social media platforms since yesterday.

Plot twist: Cops nab driver of Mercedes-Benz that caught fire for suspected hit-and-run involving motorcycle on Setiawangsa-Pantai Highway; remand application filed (VIDEO)

Terengganu executive councillor Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi said public whipping of a man convicted of khalwat (close proximity) in Terengganu has been rescheduled to December 27. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Public caning for repeat khalwat offender in Terengganu rescheduled to Dec 27, says state exco

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said producers of sugary drinks have reformulated their products to lower sugar levels in order to avoid paying the tax. — Bernama pic

Health minister: Sugar tax spurs reformulation of 242 drinks to lower sugar

According to MetMalaysia, the affected areas include the entire states of Kelantan and Terengganu, as well as Hulu Perak in Perak. In Pahang, the warning covers the districts of Jerantut, Maran, Kuantan, Pekan, and Rompin. — Bernama pic

Wet weather alert: MetMalaysia issues heavy rain warning for Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak and Pahang over next three days

In a joint statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today, Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Paetongtarn Shinawatra encouraged relevant authorities of both countries to explore deeper cooperation through the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Digital Economy Promotion Agency of Thailand and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation signed in 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia, Thailand set to boost cross-border trade, halal industry, and digital economy

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said both countries wanted issues on the South China Sea to be dealt with peacefully and constructively, in accordance with universally recognised principles of international law, including 1982 Unclos. — Bernama pic  

Malaysia, Thailand call for peaceful resolution in South China Sea disputes

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a meeting with his Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra at Perdana Putra, December 16, 2024. — Bernama pic

Border progress: Malaysia, Thailand prioritise connectivity and flood solutions, timely completion of all projects, says PM Anwar

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said investigators are seeking confirmation from the Department of Islamic Affairs to assist in the case. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Police probing marriage proof of parents in private hospital ‘frozen baby’ case, says Selangor police chief

Drugs seized during the raids comprised 9,822 grammes (gm) of ketamin, 17,050 of Eramin 5 pills, 1,503 gm of ecstasy, 250.64 gm of methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA), and 3.2 gm of cannabis, worth RM1.34 million. — Bernama pic

Penang cops bust local drug ring with arrest of six, seize drugs worth RM3m 

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the RM560 million allocation for the Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) under Budget 2025 would be utilised effectively to strengthen border security on land and at sea. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia’s border security remains top priority, says IGP as new directors assume roles

Four animal activists have filed an originating summons against the Besut District Council and the Terengganu state government, seeking a declaration that the killing of a stray dog named ‘Kopi’ breached the Animal Welfare Act 2015 (AWA). — Screengrab via Myforeverdoggo instagram

Animal activists seek court declaration against Besut council and Terengganu govt, claiming Kopi stray dog shooting violated animal welfare law