Two men acquitted of drug possession charge
Two men breathed a sigh of relief after the Court of Appeal today set aside their sentences of 23 years in jail and 20 lashes for the possession of Methamphetamine weighing 51.7 kg, seven years ago.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Pakistani escapes the gallows, gets 20-year jail instead for drug possession
Sardar Ali was instead sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment and ordered to be whipped 10 times.
Tue May 24 2022
Comedian Tauke Jambu, four others charged with drug possession
Comedian Zamatul Amri Zakaria or popularly known as Tauke Jambu and four others were charged at the Magistrate's Court here today with possession of ketamine.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Actor, director, assistant director fined for drug possession, use
A drama actor along with two other individuals were fined by the Magistrate's Court today after they pleaded guilty to drug possession and use in October last year.
Mon Jan 10 2022
Actor, director and assistant director plead guilty to drug possession
Muhamad Niezam, Mohd Latif and Saiful Zaidrin were granted bail amounting to RM3,000, RM2,600 and RM3,200 respectively.
Tue Oct 12 2021
Inspector, two other cops under probe for bribery
An inspector is one of three policemen who are being investigated for having allegedly sought a RM15,000 bribe to have a man released from an offence of drug possession.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Actor Benjy detained in Indonesia over drug possession
Benjy was reportedly hiding the syabu inside his anus.
Thu Apr 20 2017
Malaysian man arrested in Medan for drug possession
The local media said the 27-year-old man from Penang had arrived on a low cost airline flight.
Sun Aug 07 2016
Local rock group Terra Rossa vocalist charged with drug possession again
Khairulhizam Kaha, 43, claimed trial to possession of 0.53gm of syabu in the vicinity of Blok 8, Pangsapuri Taman Miharja Fasa 2, Cheras, at 5.15pm on July 9.
Mon Jul 11 2016
American father-of-two kills himself in Taiwan courtroom
41-year-old American, Tyrel Martin Marhanka, killed himself in a Taiwan court during his sentencing on drug possession charges.
Fri Jun 17 2016
Malaysian teen arrested at New Delhi airport for drug possession
Authorities apparently found two kilogrammes of cocaine in the rucksack in which the 18-year-old boy was carrying.
Sun May 01 2016
Tony Eusoff gets 8 months' jail over drug possession
The actor was said to be in possession of no less than 4.56 grams of vegetable substance that when analysed showed traces of ganja.
Thu Apr 21 2016
Former XPDC singer pleads not guilty to drug possession
Mael or Syed Ismail Syed Ibrahim has claimed trial to two counts of drug possession last month.
Mon Apr 18 2016
Benjy released over drug possession charge
Actor Khaeryll Benjamin Ibrahim or Benjy was today released by the Muar Magistrate's Court on a drug possession charge in March last year.
Tue Apr 05 2016
Nine men, 16 women held at JB entertainment centre
Police have detained nine men and 16 women in an operation at an entertainment centre in Jalan Tebrau early Saturday.
Sun Nov 08 2015
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
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024