Social Welfare Dept, police rescue girl abused by stepmother
A 10-year-old girl was rescued by protection officers from the Social Welfare Department (JKM) and police from her abusive stepmother at a house in Sikamat, last Monday.
Fri Apr 22 2022
Man who slashed stepmother to death in remand
Police have obtained a remand order against the man who allegedly slashed his stepmother to death with a parang in an incident at Kampung Batu Machang, Jerek, in Gua Musang, yesterday.
Thu Feb 17 2022
Anne Douglas, the widow of Kirk Douglas and stepmother of Michael Douglas, has died at 102
Douglas died at her home in Beverly Hills.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Raine Spencer, princess Diana's stepmother, dies at 87
The aristocrat died peacefully at her London home on Friday "after a short illness", her family announced in a brief statement.
Sat Oct 22 2016
Child abuse: Father, stepmother remanded
A husband and wife was taken to the Magistrates Court to help facilitate investigations in the case of an abused five-year-old.
Mon Jun 29 2015
'Cinderella' fits into top US box office spot
The Disney movie, featuring Lily James as enchanted princess Ella and Cate Blanchett as her cruel stepmother, took in $70 million.
Mon Mar 16 2015
New Cinderella Trailer Released
New ‘Cinderella’ Trailer Shows Off Cate Blanchett as Wicked Stepmother! And she does it flawlessly.
Mon Feb 16 2015
Butterworth police to record statement from abused girl's stepmother
The child was weak and famished when she was found by police on Thursday, following a report by the victim's teacher.
Sat Jan 17 2015
Police record four statements on child abuse case
Police have detained the stepmother of the three-year-old boy who was abused by his stepfather following a video clip of the incident going viral on Facebook.
Thu Dec 13 2012
'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