Illegal gambling: 21,515 arrests made in 12,526 raids between Jan-Oct
A total of 21,515 people were arrested in 12,526 raids mounted by the authorities in the special operation held between January and October this year to combat illegal gambling in the country.
Tue Nov 03 2020
'I want to sweep away all elements of gangsterism' - IGP
Anyone who claims to be a gangster will be arrested and taken action against under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (SOSMA).
Thu Jul 16 2020
Police monitoring gangsterism in Sitiawan - Gan
Perak CID chief Datuk Gan Tian Kee said police were aware of such activities in the area and believe among secret societies involved in the areas are Geng 04, 08, 24 and 36.
Sun Jun 25 2017
MyWatch chairman Sanjeevan remanded for 21 days under POCA
Lawyer S. Prakash told reporters that Magistrate Ahmad Solihin Abd Wahid granted police the application to remand his client until July 31.
Mon Jul 11 2016
Detention order under POCA imposed against Tapah murders duo
The Crime Prevention Board Friday issued a Detention Order under the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 (POCA) for a father-and-son duo over the murder of four individuals at Jalan Pahang, Tapah, last year.
Fri Feb 05 2016
Former driver the first to challenge Prevention of Crime Act 1959
This will be the first legal challenge on the PCA after its amendments and renewed use.
Wed Dec 10 2014
Defer second reading of PCA amendment, says Suhakam
The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) today said that the proposed amendments to the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 as 'inconsistent with fundamental human rights principles'.
Sat Sep 28 2013
Bars of Malaysia: "No to Preventive Detention Without Trial"
Malaysia's three professional bodies for lawyers condemned today the proposed amendments to the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 (PCA).
Sat Sep 28 2013
Pakatan MPs say govt wants to revive EO and ISA through backdoor
Two Pakatan Rakyat Member of Parliaments had claimed that the government is trying revive the EO and ISA through suggestion to amend the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 (PCA).
Fri Sep 27 2013
Crime issue to heat up Dewan Rakyat sitting
Focus will be on the amendments to Prevention of Crime Act 1959 which is expected to be tabled during this session.
Mon Sep 23 2013
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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