Young inmates at correctional centre have Aidilfitri full of regret and sorrow
While Muslims rejoice on the morning of Hari Raya Aidilfitri in festive attire with their beloved families, there are those who must face the holiday behind iron bars in sorrow and regret, shedding te
Thu Apr 11 2024
Govt lifts EMCO at workers' hostel in Bukit Pasir, Kamunting Correctional Centre
The government today announced the end of the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) at the Kejora Juara workers' hostel in Bukit Pasir, Muar, Johor.
Fri Jan 29 2021
EMCO at Marang Prison, Dungun Correctional Centre from Jan 28-Feb 10
Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the Ministry of Health (MOH) today reported a sudden increase in the number of positive COVID-19 cases in both locations.
Wed Jan 27 2021
EMCO at Kemta, staff quarters from tomorrow till Jan 12 - Ismail Sabri
The EMCO was aimed at controlling the existing cluster, and preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Tue Dec 29 2020
Enhanced MCO in three localities from Dec 28 - Ismail Sabri
The government will enforce the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) for 14 days from tomorrow up to Jan 10, in three localities, each involving two zones in Johor and one in Negeri Sembilan.
Sun Dec 27 2020
EMCO at Jasin correctional centre, staff quarters from tomorrow until Jan 4
The Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) will be implemented at the Jasin Correctional Centre and its staff quarters from tomorrow until Jan 4.
Mon Dec 21 2020
COVID-19: Temporary hospital to be opened at Sungai Udang Prison
Melaka Hospital, the only hospital treating COVID-19 patients in the state, could only accommodate 14 prisoners at any one time.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Attorney: R&B singer R Kelly attacked in federal detention
Kelly who is awaiting trial on sexual misconduct charges, was assaulted by a fellow detainee at the Metropolitan Correctional Centre.
Fri Aug 28 2020
MACC arrests prison warden for alleged bribery
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained prison warden for allegedly receiving bribes to allow the entry of forbidden items meant for several inmates.
Thu Jul 27 2017
Prison inspector detained over alleged bribery
The 33-year-old was charged with asking for a RM20,000 bribe to influence the court to release an inmate.
Tue Jul 26 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
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