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Singapore lawyer charged over alleged forgery in S$3b money laundering property deal

SINGAPORE, July 16 -- A conveyancing lawyer has been charged with forgery over her alleged involvement in documents linked to the purchase of a luxury property connected to Singapore's S$3 billion (RM... Read More


Perak police bust alleged online scam syndicate, arrest 18 Chinese nationals

IPOH, July 16 -- Perak police have arrested 18 Chinese nationals in two separate raids around Ipoh over a suspected online scam operation believed to have exploited third-party financial accounts to d... Read More


Aminuddin says 'not running away from Sikamat' as he takes on BN stronghold Linggi in state polls

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 -- Negeri Sembilan caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun has rejected claims that he is abandoning the Sikamat state seat he has held for four terms, defending his d... Read More


Malaysia's culture of 'khianat' and the ballot box - Khoo Ying Hooi

Kuala Lampur, July 16 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) won 48 of Johor's 56 state seats on 11 July, its strongest result since 2008. Pakatan Harapan (PH) was reduced to eight seats, while Perikatan Nasional (... Read More


Five teens detained over vandalism of Penampang Christian prayer site

KOTA KINABALU, July 16 -- Police have detained five secondary school students in connection with the desecration of a Christian prayer site in Penampang. The boys, aged between 13 and 16, were appreh... Read More


PAC wants FT minister back as KL land committee chairman, flags lack of MP input

Kuala Lampur, July 16 -- KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 - The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged the government to restore the Federal Territories minister's role as chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Federal... Read More


PAC: RM10.879b cooking oil subsidy failed to fully reach intended recipients

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 -- The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has called for an overhaul of the country's cooking oil subsidy management system after finding that the existing mechanism failed to ensur... Read More


Another fall feared at Papar school as Form Two girl reportedly rushed to hospital

KOTA KINABALU, July 16 -- Confirmation on reports that another female student fell and had to be rushed to hospital during school hours at SMK Tun Datu Mustapha in Kinarut, Papar, on Wednesday, receiv... Read More


Singapore contractor charged over waterworks deaths linked to toxic gas exposure

Kuala Lampur, July 16 -- SINGAPORE, July 17 - A contractor engaged by Singapore's national water agency PUB for tank cleaning operations has been charged yesterday over alleged workplace safety lapses... Read More


Singapore youth assists probe into Bukit Panjang fires, third incident reported

SINGAPORE, July 16 -- A youth is assisting police investigations after two fires broke out at a Housing Board block in Bukit Panjang on Tuesday, with a local MP saying it was the third such incident r... Read More