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Zayn Rayyan case: Bukit Aman USJT take over probe into viral photographs

Zayn Rayyan case: Bukit Aman USJT take over probe into viral photographs

Bukit Aman USJT now leads the investigation into viral images showing Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin's injuries, under the Official Secrets Act.
Tue Jul 02 2024
Pakistan court indicts Imran Khan for leaking state secrets - media

Pakistan court indicts Imran Khan for leaking state secrets - media

A guilty verdict under the Official Secrets Act could bring up to 14 years in prison or even a death sentence, lawyers say.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Pakistan's Imran Khan indicted in official secrets case - Party

Pakistan's Imran Khan indicted in official secrets case - Party

The charge is related to a classified cable sent to Islamabad by Pakistan's ambassador in Washington early last year, which Imran Khan is accused of making public.
Mon Oct 23 2023
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan's jail custody extended for 14 days - Lawyer

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan's jail custody extended for 14 days - Lawyer

The court said Imran Khan could be released on bail, but was barred from leaving as he was still under remand in the official secrets case.
Wed Aug 30 2023
No OSA. Anti-Hopping Bill deliberation should maximally inform and involve the public

No OSA. Anti-Hopping Bill deliberation should maximally inform and involve the public

BERSIH urges the Parliamentary Special Select Committee on Anti-Hopping Law to maximally inform and involve the public.
Tue Apr 26 2022
Myanmar's Suu Kyi hit by new charges in Mandalay court

Myanmar's Suu Kyi hit by new charges in Mandalay court

The new cases could see Suu Kyi tied up in legal proceedings in three different cities.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Johor police receive 16 reports against Tommy Thomas

Johor police receive 16 reports against Tommy Thomas

State Police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said they began receiving reports from various parties against the former attorney-general from the first day the issue came to light.
Sun Feb 07 2021
Existing laws constantly reviewed for improvements

Existing laws constantly reviewed for improvements

The government always conducts reviews of existing laws, including the Official Secrets Act 1972 (OSA) and the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 for improvement.
Wed Dec 02 2020
MA63: No need to make final report public

MA63: No need to make final report public

The Government maintains its stand not to make the final report from the Cabinet special committee to review the implementation of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), available to the public.
Tue Jul 28 2020
Police officers, staff warned not to reveal police reports - IGP

Police officers, staff warned not to reveal police reports - IGP

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said revealing police reports was an offence as the information was confidential and classified.
Wed Jul 15 2020
Retiree loses RM740,000 in Macau scam

Retiree loses RM740,000 in Macau scam

A retiree lost a whopping RM740,000 of her savings after being duped by Macau Scam syndicate member, disguised as a police officer, for nearly four months.
Sat Jun 13 2020
Need for freedom of information law alongside OSA - Suhakam

Need for freedom of information law alongside OSA - Suhakam

Tan Sri Razali Ismail said both laws would be able to act as checks and balances between the government and society and also in ensuring that transparency and national security were jointly protected.
Fri Aug 04 2017
Perak govt will trace perpetrator who leaked MB Inc documents - MB

Perak govt will trace perpetrator who leaked MB Inc documents - MB

He said the action was needed as civil servants are responsible for protecting and keeping government secrets as enshrined in the Official Secrets Act.
Wed Apr 12 2017
Mahathir's statement on CIA report on 1983 BMF scandal ludicrous - Salleh

Mahathir's statement on CIA report on 1983 BMF scandal ludicrous - Salleh

Many countries declassified documents that are classified or under the OSA after 25, 35, or more years depending on the sensitivity of those documents while some remain classified forever.
Wed Jan 25 2017
Malaysian communities in denial after major paedophile case - police

Malaysian communities in denial after major paedophile case - police

Huckle posed as a freelance photographer, English teacher and Western philanthropist over the past decade to gain access mostly to impoverished communities in Kuala Lumpur.
Sun Jan 15 2017
From hobby to heritage: 20 years of handcrafted kavadi for Thaipusam

From hobby to heritage: 20 years of handcrafted kavadi for Thaipusam

Everything is crafted by hand despite the rise of machine-made designs, says V.K.Pragalathen.
Sun Feb 09 2025
AWANI Review: From Livelihood - Can Content Creation Be A Real Career?

AWANI Review: From Livelihood - Can Content Creation Be A Real Career?

The creator economy is booming - but is content creation a sustainable career? Where’s the money really going, and how can creators turn engagement into income? Cult Creative CEO Shermaine Wong breaks it down and reveals why brands are betting big on micro-influencers.
Sat Feb 08 2025
Israeli military operation turns Jenin refugee camp into 'ghost town'

Israeli military operation turns Jenin refugee camp into 'ghost town'

Israel says its large-scale raid targets Iranian-backed groups in Jenin, a city in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Sat Feb 08 2025
'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip

'Dreams shattered' as Trump deports Indians ahead of Modi trip

"They did not unlock our cuffs even when we ate."
Sat Feb 08 2025
226 archaeological sites damaged in Gaza during Israel aggression: Report

226 archaeological sites damaged in Gaza during Israel aggression: Report

The Palestinian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry on Wednesday announced that 226 archaeological sites in the Gaza Strip have been damaged as
Sat Feb 08 2025
Organ donations remain low, over 10,000 patients waiting for a chance at life

Organ donations remain low, over 10,000 patients waiting for a chance at life

Even if the deceased was a registered organ donor pledger, we still require the family's consent, says Dr Mohd Syafiq Ismail Azman.
Sat Feb 08 2025
Is this 2025, or 1965? Grammy wins for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones keep the rock canon in the past

Is this 2025, or 1965? Grammy wins for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones keep the rock canon in the past

The Beatles' AI-assisted track, finished by remaining members, earned Recording Academy recognition 55 years after the band split.
Sat Feb 08 2025
How can you help your child make friends?

How can you help your child make friends?

Having lasting, meaningful friendships is extremely important for children's health, development and wellbeing.
Sat Feb 08 2025
Congo's displaced fear violence, rape if they return home

Congo's displaced fear violence, rape if they return home

Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the surge in hostilities since the start of the year.
Sat Feb 08 2025
As Trump imposes sanctions, how does the International Criminal Court work?

As Trump imposes sanctions, how does the International Criminal Court work?

Trump authorises sanctions on those investigating the US or its allies at the ICC, repeating his first-term action.
Sat Feb 08 2025