
Zahid VLN trial: 'KJ', 'Bomoh' written in UKSB payment ledger
The High Court was told today that the initial 'KJ' and 'bomoh' were among words written in a ledger owned by UKSB that was submitted as evidence in the corruption trial of Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Fri May 20 2022

'Raja Bomoh', 'Puteri Zaleha' released on bail
Ibrahim Mat Zin, or 'Raja Bomoh'who was arrested for defaming and insulting Islam, was brought before the Syariah Subordinate Court here today.
Fri Jan 07 2022

Raja Bomoh denies ritual to hold back floodwaters was heretical
Raja Bomoh, a.k.a Ibrahim Mat Zin, has filed a police report to deny his ritual on the banks of Sungai Perak to hold back floodwaters goes against Islam.
Thu Jan 06 2022

JAIPk to summon 'Raja Bomoh' regarding warding off floods ritual
JAIPk will summon Ibrahim Mat Zin also known as 'Raja Bomoh' in connection with a ritual supposedly to ward off floods at Dataran Pengairan and Saliran Teluk Intan which went viral.
Wed Jan 05 2022

Bomoh pleads not guilty to raping patient
A bomoh (traditional healer) pleaded not guilty in the Pasir Mas Sessions Court today, to raping a woman who was his patient on Oct 14.
Wed Oct 27 2021

Bomoh in remand for allegedly raping patient
Police arrested a 67-year-old bomoh, suspected of raping a 23-year-old woman, allegedly when treating her at a house in Kampung Tendong here, last Friday.
Sun Oct 17 2021

Hired killer might have been involved in bomoh's murder - Police
Police said the victim is believed to have been killed in front of a couple, who are now being remanded until April 13.
Fri Apr 09 2021

Bomoh charged with sexually assaulting female patient
A bomoh pleaded not guilty at the Kota Bharu Sessions Court today to sexually assaulting a woman who had approached him for treatment.
Sun Jan 24 2021

Nora Anne family's friend receives information from shamans - Witness
A witness told the Coroners Court today that she received several leads pertaining to the missing Irish-French teenager Nora Anne Quoirin from a friend of the teenagers family.
Thu Aug 27 2020

Dukun Sends Shivers Down the Spine
The pursuit of power makes grown men weak in the knees and feeble of mind. After 12 years of stewing on the shelves, Dukun from award-winning director Dain Said is finally released.
Sat Apr 14 2018

'Raja Bomoh' has date with police
The self-acclaimed 'Raja Bomoh' who performed a beach ritual to 'protect' Malaysia from North Korea's attacks will soon have a date with the police.
Sun Mar 19 2017

Stop making viral 'Raja Bomoh' video - Asyraf Wajdi
The public has been reminded against making viral the video on the rites performed by an individual known as 'Raja Bomoh', purportedly to protect Malaysia from foreign attacks, particularly North Kore
Sat Mar 18 2017

Anti-hysteria kit: UMP always ready to help - Dr Mahyuddin
Universiti Malaysia Pahang's Dr Mahyuddin Ismail says they would readily help hysteria victims, provided that they are contacted first.
Fri Apr 22 2016

Anxiety, not supernatural cause of mass hysteria, says sociologist
American-born sociologist Dr Robert Bartholomew says the trigger for the students' anxiety and stress was the image of the 'black figure' that went viral on social media.
Fri Apr 22 2016

Poor personal hygiene, lack of faith in Allah possible causes of mass hysteria - Expert
Following the hysteria incident at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Pengkalan Chepa 2 here last week, a team of Islamic medicine practitioners and bomohs have been summoned to get rid of spirits there.
Thu Apr 21 2016

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025