Prison Dept's programmes to impart skills for inmates a worthy achievement
The achievement by the Malaysian Prison Department in creating skilled inmates is something worthy of praise, Hamzah said.
Thu Jun 09 2022
Japan contributes COVID-19 prevention items to Malaysian Prison Department
The Japanese government today donated COVID-19 prevention items worth RM1.88 million which includes 20,000 units of COVID-19 self-test kits.
Fri Feb 18 2022
MCO offenders' imprisonment issue to be discussed soon - Ismail Sabri
The imprisonment of those violating the MCO issue will be discussed between the Attorney-Generals Chambers, PDRM and the Prison Department.
Sun Apr 05 2020
Terengganu public caning: One of the most degrading, cruel forms of sentencing - Justice for Sisters
Malaysias first public caning held in a courtroom at the Terengganu Syariah High Court today marks a dark chapter in this nations history.
Mon Sep 03 2018
Prisons Department's Abdul Aziz: Possible to Earn PhD from Behind Bars
Reforming inmates to become better human beings is the raison detre of the Malaysian prisons service. For that to happen, its policy chief Datuk Abdul Aziz Abdul Razak tells AWANI Review
Sun Apr 15 2018
MACC detains two prison officers over RM3,000 bribe
Two Prison Department officers were detained by the Kelantan Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) yesterday for allegedly receiving bribe of RM3,000 from a former convict.
Wed Dec 21 2016
Indonesian inmate escapes from Kluang prison
A 35-year old Indonesian inmate escaped while tidying camping equipment in the Kluang Prison Department's store here today.
Mon Feb 23 2015
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024