KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — The High Court today decided not to begin contempt of court proceedings against Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigation officer Mazery Mohd Zaini, as it accepted the officer’s explanations about his MACC colleague’s police report. Earlier today, former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s lawyers had accused Mazery of

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Tuesday as investors remained cautious ahead of the two-day US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, which begins tonight, an analyst said. At 6pm, the local currency dipped to 4.0835/0880 against the greenback from Monday’s close of

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 14 — The Croatian national who had to be rescued after falling while trying to ascend Mount Kinabalu on an unsanctioned route and without a permit may be slapped with a fine. Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin said Sabah Parks had lodged a police

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 14 — The Sabah government is mulling three new spots for the relocation of the Kota Kinabalu central market from the heart of the city. Chief minister Datuk Hajiji Noor who visited and inspected two of the proposed sites – along Likas Bay and near Alamesra, said that

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — Former minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri Jamil Khir Baharom is reportedly set to be charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court tomorrow in connection with an investigation into Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) arising from a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI). According

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has assured that access to healthcare services for rural communities in Sarawak will continue following the temporary suspension of the Flying Doctor Service (FDS) operations in the state. In a statement today, MOH said the suspension involved seven FDS teams covering 85

  KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — News consumption has reached a turning point: social media now edges television and news websites as the most widely used source of news.  This changing mix of traditional and digital news sources is reflected in the 2026 edition of the annual Digital News Report, published by the

MIRI, Sept 12 — The remains of all five victims of the Sept 8 helicopter crash in Long Lellang have been handed over to their respective families, said Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah. He said the remaining process involved identifying the victims’ personal belongings for handover to their families. “Alhamdulillah,

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The Kuala Lumpur Department of Environment (DOE) has detected several attempts by irresponsible parties to commit fraud using the department’s name. Its Director, Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab, said that as of today, eight such cases have been detected involving government procurement order scams, resulting in losses

BUTTERWORTH, Sept 11 — Two men were found dead in separate incidents in Penang and Perak today, one in a drain near a school here and the other in Sungai Perak. The body of Ooi Chai Siang, 37, was found in a drain about 1.5 metres deep near Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan