KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has awarded lawyer and activist Siti Kasim RM160,000 in damages after allowing her civil suit against the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi), 15 of its officers and seven others over her unlawful arrest and detention during a private fundraising event in 2016

SHAH ALAM: Selangor deputy police chief Deputy Comm Mohd Zaini Abu Hassan has been appointed as the acting state police chief, effective Saturday (July 19)

KUALA LUMPUR: A trader whose video went viral for acting aggressively towards the police pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate's Court here Friday (July 18) to a charge of using criminal force by brandishing a machete to intimidate public servants Read full story

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has awarded lawyer and activist Siti Kasim RM160,000 in damages after allowing her civil suit against the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi), 15 of its officers, and seven others over her unlawful arrest and detention during a private fundraising event in 2016

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has awarded lawyer and activist Siti Kasim RM160,000 in damages after allowing her civil suit against the Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi), 15 of its officers, and seven others over her unlawful arrest and detention during a private fundraising event in 2016

"This strategic initiative will also meet the growing global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips and boost the country's electrical and electronics (E&E) exports. "I would like to emphasise that this is not just a form of government investment but also an open invitation to the local industry to step forward, explore new research opportunities, innovate boldly, and strengthen Malaysia's position in the global value chain for next-generation semiconductor manufacturing," he said

KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Ministers Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has called for stronger climate education among youth

KUALA LUMPUR: Major amendments in the Fisheries Act 1985 (Act 317) will set higher penalties on those who go against the Act and stricter checks on sea hauls, including turtles, says Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu

ALOR SETAR: Electricity theft linked to cryptocurrencymining activities has caused RM4.8 billion in lossesfrom 2018 to June this year, said Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister

WELLINGTON: After more than 70 years, significant changes will be made to laws concerning the rights and welfare of the Orang Asli community, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

KUALA TERENGGANU: A total of 2,467 cases of domestic violence were recorded nationwide from January to April this year, most of them involving housewives, says Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad

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KUALA LUMPUR: The government is considering whether to make it a requirement to label artificial intelligence-generated content as "AI generated" under the Online Safety Act 2024, which is expected to come into force by year-end, says Datuk Fahmi Fadzil

KUALA LUMPUR: The Higher Education Ministry is actively monitoring whether there are any activities related to militant movements based on the extremist ideology of the Islamic State (IS) among students at higher learning institutions, says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir

PETALING JAYA: The inclusion of doxxing, defined as the act of distributing someone's personal information without their consent, into Malaysia's criminal code marks a turning point in protecting victims targeted for online notoriety, say experts

PETALING JAYA: The police have taken statements from several people in relation to allegations of immoral activities during a family motivation programme

KUANTAN: Appointing acting ministers to fill vacant Cabinet posts is crucial to ensure continuity, especially with the upcoming parliamentary session set to begin on July 21, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani

KUALA LUMPUR: A series of courtesy visits by dignitaries from various countries, as well as the European Union, highlight Malaysias active role in bilateral and multilateral diplomacy

SHAH ALAM:The organiser of a motivational programme, now under scrutiny for allegedly conducting immoral activities during a recent session at a convention centre here, was summoned by the Selangor Islamic Religious Council (MAIS) three years ago over concerns about its modules

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has identified 10 subsidiary instruments, including regulations and codes, to facilitate the effective implementation of the Online Safety Act 2025, says Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching

ALOR STAR: Malaysias agriculture sector may not be as grey as it looks on paper. According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), many farms registered under elderly landowners are actually being run by younger family members

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have issued a stern warning against unauthorised motorcycle convoys on highways, stressing that the use of outriders or marshals without approval is prohibited and may lead to legal action

PETALING JAYA: An active governing body is needed to oversee effective management, promotion and compliance for physical heritage sites, says Badan Warisan Malaysia (BWM)

GEORGE TOWN: A man who acted aggressively at a food stall in New Lane evaded legal action after apologising to the complainant

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is set to become the centre of sustainable urban development activities in the region with three major upcoming events under its Asean Chairmanship, says Nga Kor Ming

PETALING JAYA: The nine PKR MPs must be prepared for the possibility that their action calling for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into judicial affairs could trigger the fall of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's administration, says Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is leading efforts to strengthen strategic investments and global economic cooperation through a series of bilateral meetings and active participation in the 17th BRICS Summit

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) had, in 2022, already revoked the teaching credentials of a preacher who was recently arrested by police over suspected involvement in criminal activities

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Bernama) --UMNO will take firm legal action, including filing lawsuits, against individuals who spread slander or tarnish the reputation of its leaders.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA) is developing a Light Pollution Guideline to preserve astronomical activities, including astrotourism

ACTRESS Datin Seri Umie Aida (pic) was RM1,000 poorer because of an apple, Kosmo! reported

SHAH ALAM: A factory involved in processing scrap metal and e-waste was fined RM256,000 by the Kuala Selangor Sessions Court on Thursday (July 3) for multiple offences under the Environmental Quality Act 1974

He said the commitment was conveyed when he and Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani chaired the Malaysia-Italy Economic Partnership Roundtable session here Wednesday. The session brought together more than 100 companies from both countries, covering the manufacturing, services and trade sectors, as well as industry agencies and organisations

KUALA LUMPUR: Civil society non-governmental organisations Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) and Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) have called on the government to expedite amendments to the Peaceful Assembly Act 2

WASHINGTON: Hampir semua lapisan rakyat di Amerika Syarikat (AS), termasuk warga emas, pelajar, pembayar cukai, kanak-kanak dan golongan berpendapatan rendah berdepan tekanan kos sara hidup semakin meningkat susulan rang undang-undang (RUU) cukai dan perbelanjaan baharu yang diluluskan di Capitol Hill. Republikan menamakan RUU cukai dan perbelanjaan terbaharu itu sebagai One Big Beautiful Bill Act, satu ..

IPOH: All quarry blasting activities in the state are strictly monitored to ensure they are carried out according to established procedures and approved schedules

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 48 individuals have recorded their statements to help the investigation related to the disappearance of Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh

PETALING JAYA: The enforcement of the Medical Regulations (Amendment) 2025 and Medical (Amendment) Act 2024 (Act A1729) came into force yesterday

SHAH ALAM:Police have classified the gas pipeline explosion incident in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya on April 1 as No Further Action (NFA) following criminal investigations that found no elements of negligence or sabotage

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has declared it unconstitutional to criminalise the failure to notify the police five days in advance before holding a peaceful assembly

KUALA LUMPUR: Several suspects recently arrested for their involvement in extremism and militancy are being investigated under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012, says Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail

PUTRAJAYA: Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has expressed satisfaction with the progress of the Government-linked Enterprises Activation and Reform Programme (GEAR-uP)

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor government will form a special committee with Petronas and other parties to follow up with proposed government actions, laws and regulations following the gas pipeline explosion and fire in Putra Heights

KUCHING: The Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) recorded seizures worth RM5,497,813 from four operations carried out last week, involving illegal logging, liquor, diesel and drugs

KUCHING: The Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) recorded seizures worth RM5,497,813 from four operations carried out last week, involving illegal logging, liquor, diesel and drugs

(Reuters) -SpaceX said on Thursday its debris recovery efforts after last week's Starship explosion have been hindered and it has sought cooperation from Mexico, whose president has raised the possibility of legal action against the company

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 24(Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahims directive that no action be taken against Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) students involved in the burning of a caricature resembling him has been described as acompassionate and considerate gesture.

KOTA KINABALU: Two university students involved in last weekend's Gempur Rasuah 2.0 rally have been arrested under the Sedition Act 1948

ACTOR Moses Chan (pic) attributes his successful marriage to allowing his wife to manage his finances, China Press reported

(Reuters) -Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Monday that Tehran's attack on U.S military base al-Udeid in Qatar came in response to the U.S

SAMARKAND: Malaysia is currently finalising the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology Action Plan which sets a clear governance framework to ensure that AI serves not only efficiency, but also ethics, equity, and public interest

SUPERMODEL Bella Su finally got married, six years after the death of her boyfriend and actor Godfrey Gao, China Press reported

JOHOR BARU: Inspired by the kindness and dedication of his former boss, Goh Teck Kuan has been serving the community in his own quiet way over the years

KUALA LUMPUR: PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has called for an urgent, coordinated action to tackle the growing threat of online child sexual exploitation

JOHOR BARU: A black liquid, believed to be engine oil, has been detected flowing from the site of a fire involving a storage facility for lorries and engine oil at Jalan Cenderai in Taman Kota Puteri, Masai

KUALA LUMPUR: The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) has urged the government to introduce a comprehensive Food Waste Act to tackle the alarming rate of food wastage in Malaysia, while also encouraging Malaysians to grow their own vegetables and herbs to cope with rising food prices

KUALA LUMPUR: The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) has urged the government to introduce a comprehensive Food Waste Act to tackle the alarming rate of food wastage in Malaysia, while also encouraging Malaysians to grow their own vegetables and herbs to cope with rising food prices

MUAR: A 47-year-old man has been sentenced to two years imprisonment and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court today after pleading guilty to inciting his 14 year old daughter to engage in sexual activity

GEORGE TOWN: Tourists must play their part in curbing illegal tourism activities, says Penang Tourist Guides Association chairman Clement Liang

KOTA BARU: The government is studying the possibility of constructing a border wall along the Malaysia-Thailand border in Kelantan to combat drug trafficking and other illicit cross-border activities

PUTRAJAYA: Toh Puan Naimah Abdul Khalid, the wife of former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin, has urged the Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) to investigate a report alleging abuse of power at the highest levels of government, following delays in police action