
Shah Alam UMNO leader charged with misappropriation of funds for orphans, Aidiladha "korban" programme
Shah Alam UMNO division leader Azhari Shaari pleaded not guilty to charges of dishonestly misappropriating RM440,000 in funds for orphans and Aidiladha "korban" programme and forgery.
Tue Feb 14 2023

Penjana Kerjaya: Company owner charged with submitting false documents for incentive claims
A company owner was charged again in the Sessions Court here today on five counts of submitting false documents to Socso to claim incentives under the Penjana Kerjaya.
Mon Jan 30 2023

Two men charged with submitting false claims for Penjana Kerjaya incentives
Two businessmen were charged today with submitting false documents to Socso to claim incentives under the Penjana Kerjaya Programme.
Thu Jan 12 2023

Former Petronas executive slapped with more corruption, money laundering charges
A former executive of PCSB was charged with another 41 counts of corruption and five counts of money laundering amounting to almost RM9.65 million involving maintenance works.
Wed Jan 11 2023

Two Pos Malaysia senior officers charged with corruption
Two former senior officers of Pos Malaysia Bhd pleaded not guilty to charges of accepting bribes, totalling RM26,000, to help expedite payment to a company two years ago.
Tue Dec 06 2022

Former MDKL president charged with accepting RM100,000 bribe
Former MDKL president pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to four counts of accepting bribes totalling RM100,000.
Fri Sep 30 2022

MPK officer, husband charged with power abuse, abetment
An officer at the Klang Municipal Council (MPK) and her husband were charged at the Sessions Court here today with four counts of abuse of power and abetment for valuation-related works.
Wed Aug 17 2022

Company director charged with corruption RM1.1 million in connection with PDRM's tender
A company owner was charged with two counts of corruption for helping a company secure a tender by the PDRM in 2019.
Tue Aug 16 2022

Pensioner claims trial to 12 charges of money laundering
A private-sector pensioner pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to 12 charges of money laundering involving nearly RM1.7 million.
Thu Jun 23 2022

Laundry shop worker claims trial to cheating
A laundry shop assistant pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today to deceiving an individual into believing that he could secure a pipeline replacement project in Terengganu, four years ago.
Mon Feb 07 2022

Court metes out maximum fine of RM50,000 on company for failing to ensure workers safety
The Sessions Court here today meted out the maximum fine of RM50,000 on a construction company for failing to ensure the safety and welfare of its workers, which resulted in the death of an Indonesian
Mon Dec 27 2021

Former judge, DPP, lawyer freed of corruption
The Shah Alam Sessions Court today acquitted and discharged three legal practitioners, including a former judge on a charge of accepting bribe of RM17,500 two years ago.
Thu Oct 28 2021

Former headmaster charged with CBT involving RM75,000 in tithe money
A former school headmaster was charged at the Sessions Court here today with three counts of criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving RM75,000 in tithe money in 2019.
Thu Oct 14 2021

Two, including MACC officer claim trial to graft charges
A Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officer and another individual were charged in the Sessions Court today with four counts of bribery amounting to RM100,000 in April.
Tue Jun 15 2021

Ex-special officer to Defence Minister pleads not guilty to corruption
An ex-special officer to the Defence Minister was charged today at the Shah Alam Sessions Court for receiving RM80,000 in bribes.
Thu Feb 02 2017

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025