MACC ARRESTS THREE ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS FOR RECEIVING RM20,000 BRIBE TO DROP FRAUD CASE

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) arrested an enforcement officer and two enforcement personnel suspected of soliciting and accepting bribes in return of dropping a fraud case.

An MACC source said that the two men and one woman was arr…

YANG DI-PERTUAN AGONG SYMBOL OF NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY AND UNITY – FAHMI

The institution of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong not only symbolises national sovereignty but also serves as a reference point for strong national spirit and a symbol of harmonious living in Malaysia’s diverse population, said Communications Minister Fah…

WOMAN ARRESTED FOR PROVIDING MULE ACCOUNT AS PART OF JOB SCAM

The police arrested a woman on suspicions of providing a mule account to a syndicate running an online job scam that caused RM213,200 in losses to a victim in Bayan Lepas.

Barat Daya district police chief Supt Kamarul Rizal Jenal said the local woma…

SAUKASS LAUNCHES ‘BUDI’ SNEAKERS IN CONJUNCTION WITH FELDA SETTLERS’ DAY

SAUKASS International Sdn Bhd has launched the sneaker brand ‘Budi’, in conjunction with Felda Settlers’ Day which is taking place from today until Sunday (July 14) at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS).

Its director, Muhammad Ikmal A…

CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ON CONCERNS OVER RISING OUTPUT, WEAKER SOYBEAN OIL PRICES

The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Friday, reversing earlier gains as concerns over rising output and weaker soybean oil prices dragged sentiment in the market, said palm oil trader David Ng.

‘Cur…

FORMER BERNAMA SUB-EDITOR, SULAIMAN JAAFAR PASSES AWAY

A former sub-editor of the Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama), Sulaiman Jaafar, 65, passed away due to a heart attack while receiving treatment at the Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital here at 3.50 pm today.

His wife, Zaharah Shuud, 54, said t…

UNDERSEA TUNNEL CASE: GUAN ENG SUBMITS REPRESENTATION TO DROP CORRUPTION CHARGES

Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has submitted a representation to the Attorney-General’s Chambers to drop four corruption charges involving the construction of the undersea tunnel and road projects in Penang worth over RM6 billion.

The rep…