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Selangor Islamic council denies Jais 'frame-up' claims in Nik Nazmi's khalwat detention, says no one is above the law

SHAH ALAM, Oct. 17 -- The Selangor Islamic Religious Council (Mais) has denied allegations that the detention of former Setiawangsa MP Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad by the Selangor Islamic Religious Department ... Read More


'Street Fighter' packs a nostalgic punch: Malaysian fans embrace the chaos but question the plot

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 17 -- The latest Street Fighter movie is bringing the arcade classic back to the big screen with flashy fights, larger-than-life characters and plenty of 1990s nostalgia - but Malay... Read More


GRS takes its election pitch to Kudat, with Hajiji eyeing 16 parliamentary seats

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 17 -- Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor is scheduled to address more than 3,000 delegates and observers at the 2026 GRS Convention in Kudat tomorrow (Sunday), which aims to pre... Read More


Sarawak polls could be as early as November, says state minister Abdul Karim

KUCHING, Oct. 17 -- Sarawak could hold its 13th state election as early as November, with the polling window extending to mid-December, said State Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minist... Read More


Bersama suspends Nik Nazmi from party activities for three months from Oct 20 after Jais incident

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 17 -- Parti Bersama Malaysia has suspended Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad from all official party activities for three months, effective October 20. The party said the decision followed his p... Read More


Lawyer: Zara Qairina's mother yet to decide on civil action as inquest nears conclusion

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 17 -- The legal team representing Noraidah Lamat, the mother of Zara Qairina Mahathir, has yet to decide whether to pursue civil action against any party, with its immediate focus ... Read More


Man loses RM363,887 in alleged fake bank auction property scam in Miri

MIRI, Oct. 17 -- A man who intended to buy a property for his family has allegedly been cheated out of RM363,887.49 in a non-existent bank auction property deal. Miri District Police Chief ACP Mohd F... Read More


Malaysia records 5,278 domestic violence cases, with numbers still climbing, says Nancy Shukri (VIDEO)

KUCHING, Oct. 17 -- A total of 5,278 domestic violence cases have been reported in Malaysia, with the number continuing to rise, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy ... Read More


Sarawakian couple allegedly paid three friends RM8,000 each to smuggle cocaine into Japan, says Bukit Aman

KUCHING, Oct. 17 -- A Sarawakian husband and wife allegedly recruited three friends to traffic cocaine into Japan, said Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Hus... Read More


Slain border agency officer's remains to be buried in Tumpat tonight, says home minister

MACHANG, Oct. 17 -- The remains of a Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency officer allegedly killed by her husband in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, underwent a post-mortem this morning before being... Read More