Federal Court upholds life imprisonment, whipping on former trader who kidnapped businessman for RM500,000 ransom
The Federal Court upheld a 30-year jail sentence and 10 strokes of the cane imposed on Kamaruzaman.
Mon Oct 25 2021
Handicapped man gets 15 years' jail, 10 strokes of cane for raping disabled daughter
A handicapped man was sentenced to 15 years' jail and 10 strokes of the cane by the Session Courts today for raping his disabled daughter.
Sun Oct 10 2021
Appeals Court upholds 18 years' jail for contractor who raped stepdaughter
The Court of Appeal here today upheld the sentence of 18 years' jail and 10 strokes of the cane on a contractor for raping his stepdaughter.
Tue Mar 16 2021
Eight years jail, caning for drug possessing Azerbaijan nationals
Two Azerbaijan nationals sentenced eight years in jail and 10 strokes of the cane for possession of methamphetamine at KLIA, two years ago.
Fri Nov 15 2013
Nigerian student jailed 14 years, 10 whipping for drug possession
A Nigerian studying at a private college in the country was sentenced to 14 years' jail and 10 strokes of the cane by the High Court here today for drug possession.
Wed Jul 31 2013
Court upholds 16 years jail on labourer for rape
The Court of Appeal here Friday upheld the conviction and jail sentence of 16 years and 10 strokes of the rotan on a labourer for raping his underaged sister-in-law
Fri Feb 08 2013
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024
TikTok becoming app of choice for criminals promoting investment scams - Police
Many users continue to be tricked and scammed even though police have repeatedly issued warnings about scams proliferating on social media.
Wed Nov 27 2024
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/51681984153_AlirantrafikLebuh.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will")
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024