JOHOR COPS BUST THREE LUXURY VEHICLE THEFT SYNDICATES

JOHOR BAHRU, Johor police have smashed three syndicates specialising in stealing luxury vehicles following the arrest of eight individuals in Ops Lejang.

Johor police chief M Kumar said the three gangs were among eight vehicle-theft syndicates busted…

FIXED DEPOSIT THEFT: 10 CHARGED WITH BEING MEMBERS OF ORGANISED CRIMINAL GROUP

KOTA KINABALU, Ten individuals, including two bank managers, allegedly linked to the theft of RM24.2 million from a bank’s fixed deposit accounts, were charged in the Sessions Court today with being members of an organised criminal group.

Josepin J. …

MELAKA PROPOSES SOUTHERN GATEWAY ECONOMIC CORRIDOR INVOLVING THREE STATES

JASIN, The state government is proposing a Southern Gateway Economic Corridor, involving Melaka, Negeri Sembilan and Johor that will benefit all participating states in various aspects.

Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said a steering c…

GOVT RETIREE LOSES OVER RM700,000 TO ‘PHONE SCAM’

TANGKAK, A government retiree lost RM735,000 after being deceived by a ‘phone scam’ syndicate.

Tangkak District Police Chief Supt Roslan Mohd Talib said the 67-year-old woman claimed she received a phone call from an individual claiming to be a polic…

DEWAN NEGARA PASSES 5 BILLS TO SPUR ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN PULAU 1, FOREST CITY

KUALA LUMPUR, The Dewan Negara has passed five bills to promote and expand economic activities in Pulau 1, Forest City, in Iskandar Puteri, Johor.

The bills passed are the Customs (Amendment) Bill 2024, Excise (Amendment) Bill 2024, Free Zones (Amend…

AMENDED AUDIT ACT IMPROVES GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC FUNDS

PUTRAJAYA, The amended Audit Act 1957 (Act 62) will have a positive impact on the management of public funds, in addition to ensuring audit recommendations are given serious attention and appropriate action taken by all parties.

According to the Nati…

M’SIA OPEN TO DISCUSS PALESTINIAN ISSUE WITH ALL PARTIES DESPITE FIRM STANCE – MOHAMAD

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia remains open to discussing the Palestinian issue with all parties, despite the country’s firm stance on the matter being different from that of Western countries like the United States, says Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad H…