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Education Ministry halts school programmes involving freelance speakers amid allegations

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 -- Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has ordered the immediate suspension of all programmes involving freelance speakers in schools following allegations circulating on social med... Read More


'If the price is me, I'll pay it': Border agency chief Shuhaily ready to face action over viral KLIA incident

PUTRAJAYA, Oct. 1 -- Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said he was prepared to accept any action taken by the government over a ... Read More


Kuala Pilah hostel death: Form Four student's remand extended seven days until Oct 8

KUALA PILAH, Oct. 1 -- The remand order for a 16-year-old male student detained to assist investigations into the death of a Form Two student at a school hostel in Kuala Pilah on September 25 has been... Read More


Health Ministry urges 4,255 UD10 medical officers to report for duty by Oct 7

PUTRAJAYA, Oct. 1 -- The Health Ministry (MOH) has urged Medical Officers Grade UD10 who have yet to report for duty to do so immediately before the October 7 deadline. In a statement today carried b... Read More


Man remanded after 100km police chase in Pasir Gudang ends with lorry ramming patrol car

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct. 1 -- A man accused of driving a stolen lorry against traffic and ramming a pursuing police car in Pasir Gudang has been remanded for three days to assist police investigations. The ... Read More


Reported doctor no-shows in Sabah and Sarawak prompt MMA call for incentive overhaul

KUCHING, Oct. 1 -- The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has called on the government to urgently revert to the previous percentage-based Regional Incentive Payment (BIW) and introduce stronger ince... Read More


Man fined RM500 for shooting stone at child with slingshot in Sarawak

MIRI, Oct. 1 -- The Magistrates' Court here has fined a 33-year-old man in default one week's jail for shooting a stone at a child using a slingshot. Magistrate Ashok Linggam convicted Erick Tunggan ... Read More


Perikatan seeks RoS explanation over suspension, demands details of Bersatu complaints

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 -- Perikatan Nasional (PN) says it still does not know the details of eight complaints lodged by Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia that led to the suspension of the coalition's activ... Read More


Haze eases as unhealthy air quality falls to eight areas, Johan Setia still worst hit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 1 -- Air quality improved across Peninsular Malaysia this morning, with the number of areas recording unhealthy readings falling to eight by 8am, although much of the Klang Valley r... Read More


Melaka polls: BN pushes alliance talks to next week, says no preferred partner yet

MELAKA, Oct. 1 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) has postponed talks with potential political partners for the Melaka state election until next week, with state coalition chairman Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh sayi... Read More