Police free 26 Bangladeshi men from illegal confinement
Perak police said Bangladeshi immigrants had been confined for eight days before being freed by a police team who raided the building.
Thu Jul 18 2024
State election: Orang Asli woman in confinement goes to poll with baby
A total of 2, 688 registered electors are expected to cast their votes at SK Kuala Betis.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Russia's Navalny says he is back in solitary confinement
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said he had been placed in solitary confinement for 14 days for refusing to wash a fence.
Wed Oct 12 2022
Cambodian police raid alleged cybercrime trafficking compounds
People who have fled such compounds in recent months have reported being detained against their will under brutal conditions.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Four men charged with criminal intimidation, committing mischief against borrowers
Four men appeared on charges of criminal intimidation, wrongful confinement and committing mischief against 11 borrowers of money from illegal money lenders or 'Ah Long'.
Fri Sep 09 2022
Shanghai hits prized 'zero COVID' status but lockdown lingers
But most residents will have to put up with confinement for a while longer before resuming more normal life.
Tue May 17 2022
'Long Tiger' charged with criminal intimidation, wrongful confinement of former worker
A ethnic Rohingya man, nick-named "Long Tiger", pleaded not guilty to criminal intimidation and wrongful confinement of a former worker.
Sun Aug 08 2021
Training, registration necessary for postnatal care practitioners
There is growing concern over the safety and the competency levels of the staff providing postnatal services.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Woman with newborn son forced to spend confinement at flood relief centre
Alessa Fariza Ahmad Sofian was pregnant when the floods occurred and now during her confinement after childbirth she is experiencing the same flood situation again.
Mon Jan 04 2021
Police have reopened investigations into death of Teoh Beng Hock - KDN
The police (PDRM) have reopened investigations into the death of Teoh Beng Hock who was found dead on July 16 2009, under Section 342 of the Penal Code (Wrongful Confinement).
Wed Nov 25 2020
'Gilded cage': Private pools, fancy meals in Thailand's luxury quarantine
Compulsory 14 days quarantine, two coronavirus tests, overseen by a "war room" of doctors and security guards, before enjoying the beach.
Tue Oct 06 2020
Teenager who hurled newborn baby from building charged with murder
A college student who is in confinement after giving birth to a baby last Friday, was charged with murdering the newborn.
Thu Jul 16 2020
Brazil's Bolsonaro again says coronavirus concern overblown
Bolsonaro added that certain Brazilian states should abandon their 'scorched earth' policy of prohibiting public transport, closing business and schools, and calling for mass confinement at home.
Wed Mar 25 2020
Confinement: how to minimise air pollution inside your home
With several countries across the world under lockdown to stem the spread of COVID-19, many people have been forced to stay in and content themselves with brief forays outside for a little solitary.
Mon Mar 23 2020
Zoon Politikon
This method of chastisement definitely dehumanises the unfortunate inmate, who is trapped in his own thought processes without much external stimuli.
Wed Sep 13 2017
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
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024