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Rescued Croatian hiker fined RM25,000 over Mount Kinabalu climb says trespassing was 'last thing on my mind'

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 20 -- Croatian hiker Mauro Persic, who was fined RM25,000 for trespassing into Kinabalu Park, has denied deliberately entering the mountain without permission or trying to avoid p... Read More


Mum removes son from Rompin school, alleges seniors blindfolded and beat him for over an hour, police confirm another alleged victim

KUANTAN, Sept. 20 -- A mother has removed her 14-year-old son from a religious secondary school in Rompin after he was allegedly assaulted by senior students at a hostel last week, Harian Metro report... Read More


AG says Prisons Dept to issue SOPs for Najib's house arrest, RM50m fine must be paid

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20 -- The Prisons Department is expected to issue standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Datuk Seri Najib Razak's house arrest soon, with the rules to cover visits, security and ... Read More


Muhyiddin confirms Bersatu alliance talks started, denies Jana Wibawa court outcome tied to Pakatan cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20 -- Bersatu has held talks with several political parties on forming a new political alignment ahead of the 16th General Election (GE16), with party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Y... Read More


Haze watch: 21 areas nationwide wake up to unhealthy air

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 20 -- Haze continued to cloud parts of the country this morning, with 21 areas recording unhealthy air quality as of 8am. Sarawak recorded the highest readings, led by the Serian ... Read More


Conned or complicit? Indonesian businessman under probe in Singapore over suspected fake notes at Sentosa casino

SINGAPORE, Sept. 19 -- An Indonesian businessman is assisting Singapore police with investigations after allegedly using 34 counterfeit S$10,000 notes worth S$340,000 (RM1.09 million) at Resorts World... Read More


Singapore company CFO nearly loses S$120,000 after scammers impersonate bosses on Teams

SINGAPORE, Sept. 19 -- A healthcare company's chief financial officer nearly transferred S$120,000 (RM384,000) to scammers after they impersonated the firm's chairman and managing director on Microsof... Read More


MACC directs former Tabung Haji chairman Abdul Azeez and family to file asset declarations within one month

KAJANG, Sept. 19 -- The Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) has issued notices to former Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim and his family members requiring them to declar... Read More


SIA reclaims world's best airline title, AirAsia takes low-cost honours

SINGAPORE, Sept. 19 -- Singapore Airlines (SIA) has reclaimed the title of the world's best airline, while Malaysia's AirAsia retained its crown as the world's best low-cost carrier in the latest Skyt... Read More


Prisons Dept says still waiting for official notice before Najib's house arrest can start

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 19 -- Datuk Seri Najib Razak's move from prison to house arrest has yet to get the formal green light from the Malaysian Prisons Department, which says it is still waiting for offi... Read More