Two arrested in connection with death of man found netted in Johor river
Johor Baru police have made two additional arrests in relation to the death of a man discovered bound and wrapped in a fishing net in Sungai Tanjung at Parit Raja.
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Attorney General's Chambers to Urgently Review TH RCI Report; Legal Action Possible
Malaysia's Attorney General's Chambers will immediately review the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report covering 2014-2020, assessing whether findings warrant criminal prosecution over alleged misconduct and suspicious investments.
RCI Exposes Governance Failures and Political Meddling at Tabung Haji
A Royal Commission of Inquiry has revealed significant governance weaknesses and political interference in Tabung Haji's operations between 2014 and 2020, with decisions on profit distribution and haj charges driven by political considerations.
Eleven men charged in connection with organised crime syndicate Vinod Gang
Eleven men faced charges in Sepang Sessions Court today for alleged membership in the Vinod Gang, a criminal organisation. The court appearance marks a significant law enforcement operation against organised crime in Malaysia.
Johor Education Committee Bolsters Leadership with Deputy Chairman Appointment
Johor has appointed a deputy chairman to its Education and Information Committee, part of a broader restructuring to enhance administrative efficiency and public engagement across state government operations.
Police Dismantle Major World Cup Betting Ring Processing RM27 Million Daily
Malaysian authorities have shut down a major World Cup betting syndicate that was handling RM27 million in daily wagers, arresting 161 individuals including five suspected senior operators.
Swift police response nets trespasser in Johor Baru within 20 minutes
Police in Johor Baru have arrested a 48-year-old man suspected of trespassing into a residential property in Kampung Melayu Majidee. The arrest came swiftly following the incident, highlighting the rapid response capabilities of the local police force.
Twelve arrested after brawl erupts during World Cup final screening in Johor restaurant
Police in Johor Baru have arrested 12 men, including a teenager, following a violent confrontation at a restaurant in Taman Daya during a World Cup final broadcast. The incident highlights recurring public order concerns during major sporting events.
Anwar demands transparency in school bullying cases, warns against cover-ups
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has warned educational institutions against concealing bullying incidents to preserve their public image, emphasizing the critical need for immediate intervention to protect affected students.
Media Must Balance Tech Adoption with Values, Anwar Tells Press
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned media professionals against sacrificing core values and national identity while pursuing technological innovation, warning that unchecked digital advancement could allow foreign powers to shape national narratives.
JAKIM Debunks Forged Marriage Letter as Fake Reference Number Circulates Online
Malaysia's Department of Islamic Development has confirmed that a viral marriage letter displaying a fake JAKIM reference number is fraudulent, urging the public to verify religious documents with authorities.
Penang Sets Final Deadline for Jelutong Landfill Project as EIA Approval Stalls
Penang's Chief Minister has issued an ultimatum to the concession company managing the RM1 billion Jelutong landfill rehabilitation project, warning that without Environmental Impact Assessment approval by a set deadline, the state will withdraw support and explore alternative contractors.
Thunderstorm and Heavy Rain Alert Issued for Kuala Lumpur and Eight States Until Evening
The Malaysian Meteorological Department has warned of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across Kuala Lumpur and eight states, with the alert in effect until 5pm today.
Tun Mahathir Expresses Gratitude for Birthday Wishes as He Turns 101
Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has expressed deep gratitude to Malaysians for the heartfelt birthday wishes and cards he received upon reaching his 101st birthday milestone.
MACC to question several figures in US property probe tied to 1MDB scandal
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission will interview multiple individuals, including a former prime minister's wife, regarding a luxury US property allegedly financed through misappropriated 1MDB funds.
Police dismantle interstate bonded lorry smuggling ring with seven arrests
Police have successfully dismantled a bonded lorry theft syndicate operating across four states, arresting seven suspects during a coordinated enforcement operation targeting the organized criminal network.
DPM Zahid Offers Condolences Following Death of Six-Year-Old Boy With Autism
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of Muhammad Faith Fatih Abdullah Fattah, a six-year-old with autism who was discovered deceased in an oil palm plantation near Hutan Melintang, Perak.
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Six Teenagers Detained in Muar Bullying Case as Authorities Crack Down on School Violence
Johor police have arrested six 17-year-old male students in connection with the bullying of a 14-year-old student in Muar, underscoring growing concerns about youth violence in schools across Malaysia.