PETALING JAYA: The iconic Ilham Tower (pic) has been seized again by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) – this time under a different Act.
PETALING JAYA: The Deputy Public Prosecutor has given the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) the go-ahead to seize Ilham Tower – owned by the family of the late Tun Daim Zainuddin – for a second time.
PUTRAJAYA: The Energy Commission has disposed of 2,933 seized items valued at over RM1.7mil following investigations into various offences related to electrical safety and usage.
KANGAR: A policeman who was charged with murdering his wife in March 2023 was confirmed dead at the Tuanku Fauziah Hospital (HTF) here on Monday (May 26) after being found unresponsive in a cell at the Perlis Correctional Centre in Guar Nangka, Arau.
PETALING JAYA: The review of the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act (Sosma) 2012 should bring it in line with provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) especially on bail, says the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam).
SIBU: The Magistrates' Court here has approved the Sarawak Forestry Corporation's (SFC) application to dispose of half a tonne of wild animal parts and freezers.
JOHOR BARU: Eighty-four people were arrested in Johor in simultaneous statewide operations codenamed Ops Noda Khas from May 12 until May 13.
KUALA LUMPUR: In line with the Madani government's aspiration to enhance and modernise Malaysia's criminal justice system, the Committee for the Review and Reform of the Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and Evidence Act has been established.
GEORGE TOWN: The High Court here has upheld the open verdict by the Coroner's Court regarding the death of Australian national Annapuranee Jenkins, also known as Anna Jenkins, after finding no conclusive evidence to classify her death as murder.
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police are investigating the death of a five-year-old boy who was found unconscious in a school van outside a kindergarten in Taman Bukit Indah here.
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police have arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with a fire that destroyed three single-storey terrace houses in Taman Mutiara Rini here.
KUALA LUMPUR: The defence in the case of a girl being sexually assaulted by a disabled teenager in a mosque in Batang Kali, Hulu Selangor, on Tuesday requested that the accused be referred to a psychiatrist.
PUTRAJAYA: The Cabinet has endorsed proposals for policy and a draft bill to amend the Penal Code [Act 574] and the Criminal Procedure Code [Act 593], targeting online crime involving mule accounts, to be presented in Parliament during the ongoing session.
KUALA LUMPUR: Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and Penal Code, which came into effect on Oct 30, will lead to a more focused prosecution of those involved in financial crime, especially money mules or mule account holders, says Comm Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Magistrates' Court on Thursday (March 20) ordered a man charged with murdering his mother and storing her body in a refrigerator three years ago to undergo a mental evaluation at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta.
PHNOM PENH: Police have arrested a 33-year-old fugitive who has been wanted by the Battambang Provincial Court for almost four years, in connection with illegally bringing people across the border into Thailand to work.
SHAH ALAM: The High Court here on Tuesday fixed March 4 to decide on an application by Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin's parents seeking to quash the charge of neglecting their autistic son in a manner likely to cause physical harm.
ISKANDAR PUTERI: A 53-year-old man with a prior criminal record has been arrested after police raided a shop in Taman Nusa Bestari, Skudai, and seized RM27,000 worth of fireworks and firecrackers.
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has granted leave to Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to include the Malaysian Government and police as third parties in the US$14.57mil lawsuit filed against her by Lebanese jeweller Global Royalty Trading SAL over more than 40 missing pieces of jewellery.
From SEVAN DORAISAMY, Executive director Suara Rakyat Malaysia.