Over 500 residents of 76 apartment units of government quarters in Precinct 11 here were evacuated to enable maintenance works to fix cracks and leakages at their premises.
Around 40 residents from the Kampung Sungai Ara flats here have lodged a police report to urge the authorities to investigate the parents of child abuse victim K. Hares-varran.
A tailor on Wednesday claimed she suffered losses of RM100,000 after allegedly being cheated by a man whom she believed would be able to help her in a land acquisition transaction with the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council three years ago.
Johor police have launched what they described as a “massive manhunt” for a man who attacked a kindergarten on Wednesday morning, injuring three children with a hammer before fleeing.
Parents of serving civil servants will, for the first time, be entitled to free ward admissions at government hospitals.
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has filed an application to review the Federal Court’s decision that found his dismissal as Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister over 11 years ago was valid.
Five clusters of influenza-like-illness (ILI), one an orang asli (aboriginal people) village in Rompin, Pahang were reported last week, said health authorities.
The Syariah High Court has fixed April 14 to rule on whether Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim can proceed with his application to have his former personal aide Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, who had accused him of sodomy, charged with qazaf or criminal defamation.
The inquest into the death of political aide Teoh Beng Hock was once again enveloped in uncertainty when a government pathologist testified that the deceased had not been strangled or choked prior to his death plunge.
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is investigating allegations of cost overruns in housing projects built by Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB).
The Sessions Court here on Wednesday sentenced former Labuan Member of Parliament Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman to a fine of RM10,000 or one month’s jail in default over a bankruptcy offence.
The Penang and Selangor governments will push on to restore local government elections in their states despite a clear signal by the Barisan Nasional-led Federal Government that it is against the idea.
The Perak Forestry Department has been directed to prepare an immediate report on the alleged illegal logging activities in the mountainous area close to the border between Perak and Pahang near Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands.
The Kelantan government will hold special prayers on Friday to ask for rain following the prolonged dry spell in the country.
The son of previous prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s former private secretary, who is accused of possessing a hand grenade, was on Wednesday ordered to be placed at the Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Perak after he was found to be mentally unsound.
The Kedah government on Wednesday replaced two state executive councillors, one each from PAS and PKR, in its line-up of the 10-member state executive council sworn in for another year.
Music teacher Karen Khaw Phaik Ean, 36, was charged at the magistrate court for the murder of British man Andrew Michael Murchie, 46.
A top-ranked Southeast Asian militant wanted for planning the deadliest terrorist attack in Indonesia’s history has been killed in a shootout with police at an Internet cafe, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono confirmed Wednesday.
The Puduraya bus terminal will be closed for four months from March 19.
Younger Malaysians (under 30) appear to be more loyal to their employer in an economic downturn compared with those who are older.
Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (Asli) chief executive officer Datuk Dr Michael Yeoh will be Malaysia’s representative to the newly-established Asean High Level Task Force on Connectivity, it was announced Wednesday.
Two Indian nationals, who had just arrived here two days ago to start work as salesmen, were burnt to death with two others during a fire that razed five double-storey shoplots in Masai here.
Three suspected members of a drug syndicate were detained by police during a midnight ambush which saw policemen firing several shots to prevent their escape.
The worsening problem of defective vehicles on the road can only be addressed if the Government sets up a mandatory Recall System and Recall Code of Practice to check the vehicles.