
Court fines babysitter RM10,000 for slapping 11-month-old baby
The babysitter was fined in default of 18 months in jail for slapping the baby on cheeks and knocking his forehead, resulting in bruises.
Wed Jan 24 2024

Slapping incident: Volleyball coaching licence revoked - Hannah Yeoh
The coaching licence of the Melaka Under-14 girls' volleyball team coach, who slapped two of his players in a tournament held in Johor in December last year, has been revoked.
Thu Jan 12 2023

Slapping incident: MOE awaits report of integrity unit - Fadhlina
The MoE has completed an investigation into the recent incident of a volleyball coach slapping two young female players, said its Minister, Fadhlina Sidek.
Sun Jan 08 2023

Volleyball coach makes open apology
The volleyball coach who is involved in the controversy of slapping his players as viral on social media earlier has apologised openly for his action.
Wed Jan 04 2023

We have forgiven the coach - Volleyball player's father
The father of one of the two teenage students who was slapped by the coach in a recent volleyball tournament in Kota Tinggi has spoken out in support of the coach.
Tue Jan 03 2023

Slapping incident: MOE to meet with players' parents
MOE said that it views the issue seriously and will provide full cooperation to the police if a report is lodged about the incident.
Mon Jan 02 2023

Volleyball coach involved in slapping incident has been suspended
The coach allegedly slapped two teenage female players during the Under-14 Junior Volleyball Championship in Kota Tinggi.
Mon Jan 02 2023

Will Smith on slapping Chris Rock at Oscars: 'I lost it'
Will Smith recalls the incident that overshadowed the Oscars ceremony in an interview with Trevor Noah.
Wed Nov 30 2022

Will Smith banned from Oscars for 10 years for slapping Chris Rock
Hollywood actor Will Smith has been banned from attending the next 10 Oscars after he slapped comedian Chris Rock on stage during the 94th Academy Awards.
Sat Apr 09 2022

Will Smith resigns from Film Academy over Chris Rock slap
Will Smith resigned Friday from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences after he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscar awards last weekend.
Sat Apr 02 2022

US sanctions Russia's Putin, top officials over Ukraine invasion
The US government on Friday joined European countries in slapping sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Sat Feb 26 2022

China-Australia: What's really behind the conflict?
Bilateral relations worsened with China slapping enormous tariffs on Australian wine and Australia demanding an apology from China over a "truly repugnant" tweet.
Wed Dec 02 2020

Man fined RM1,000 for slapping Starbucks employee
Mitchel Glend Samson, 27, pleaded guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Nur Hanisah Abu Hasan, 23, in front of the Starbucks outlet Plaza Berjaya, Jalan Imbi.
Mon Nov 16 2020

Actor Depp denies slapping ex-wife in row over 'Wino forever' tattoo
Amber Heard says the actor punched, slapped and kicked her during violent rages
Wed Jul 08 2020

Arab states rap 'negative' Qatari reply to demands but no new sanctions
Four Arab states refrained on Wednesday from slapping further sanctions on Qatar but voiced disappointment at its "negative" response to their demands and said their boycott would continue.
Thu Jul 06 2017

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