CHUKAI: A small-scale search operation by Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) divers here on Wednesday (Aug 14) found a backpack belonging to Aina Husna Mohamad Husaini, one of the two remaining missing victims of the boat capsize incident in Kemaman waters. The black backpack contained two flashlights, a hand fan, a phone charger, a set of...
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Datuk Seri Dr Maimunah Mohd Sharif is the right person to take on the role of Kuala Lumpur Mayor and lead the KL City Hall (DBKL). He believes that Maimunah is well-equipped to fulfil this responsibility, given her nearly four decades of experience in urban planning and...
SHAH ALAM: The body of Muhammad Nidza Afham Mokhtar, which was found in Klang River on Wednesday evening (Aug 14) was taken to the Shah Alam Hospital’s forensics unit for autopsy, Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said. He added that the body was identified by the victim’s next of kin at the location of...
KEPALA BATAS: An elderly woman was stabbed in the head with a pair of scissors while trying to break up an argument between a mother and her son at a house in Pekan Darat on Tuesday (Aug 13), at 11 am. The woman, in her 80s, was sent to the Seberang Jaya Hospital (HSJ) for treatment...
KLUANG: A 35-year-old security guard was killed after his car collided with a lorry at KM102 Jalan Batu Pahat-Mersing here. Kluang OCPD ACP Bahrin Mohd Noh said the incident occurred at 4pm on Tuesday (Aug 13) during heavy rain. "Our initial investigation revealed that the victim was driving his car from Kahang towards Mersing. "Upon arriving at the...
SHAH ALAM: Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he is more comfortable to continue leading the administration of the state government, despite speculation about a potential Cabinet reshuffle at the federal level. He said that his commitment, among other things, was to ensure the continuation of the state development plan, particularly focusing on the...
KUALA LUMPUR: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not a substitute for humans but can serve as a tool to foster creativity, particularly within the field of journalism, says Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil (pic). He said that currently, AI has not made it possible for media practitioners to work using the technology to produce news reports or record...
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng told the High Court on Tuesday (Aug 14) that allegations about the arrest of his son at Singapore Changi Airport four years ago, spread by blogger Papagomo, have been denied by former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador. Lim, 64, said that Abdul Hamid, on...
JOHOR BARU: Police are seeking the cooperation of those with missing family members after a headless body was found on railway tracks near Jalan Suka Ria in Kampung Melayu Majidee here. Johor Baru South OCPD Asst Comm Raub Selamat said the discovery was made by the public at 7.53am on Tuesday (Aug 13). “We received information about...
SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan government has fulfilled 95% of the Negeri Sembilan Unity Aspiration manifesto outlined in the state election even though the new government is only a year old on Monday (Aug 12), said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. He said some of the initiatives under the Sejahtera Rakyat Scheme included marriage assistance of...
