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MCMC probes Instagram user over fake Chief Justice appointment posts under threat of heavy fines

MCMC probes Instagram user over fake Chief Justice appointment posts under threat of heavy fines

Malaysian authorities probe a suspect who posted false information about judicial leadership changes on social media. Officials from the communications commission gathered evidence at Petaling Jaya police station during the afternoon. Investigators confiscated electronic devices to support their examination of the case. The suspect provided testimony at 2:30 that day while officers collected digital evidence. Regulators emphasize the severity of spreading misleading content about government institutions. False posts targeting the judiciary damage public trust and threaten social stability. The commission warns that misusing online platforms for deceptive purposes brings serious consequences. Section 233 of Malaysia's communications law...
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Dewan Rakyat session set for late nights as MPs prepare to debate 13th Malaysia Plan

Dewan Rakyat session set for late nights as MPs prepare to debate 13th Malaysia Plan

Parliament prepares for an extended session beginning Monday through August 28 with debates centered on Malaysia's 13th development plan. Speaker Johari Abdul expects lawmakers to work late into evening hours as his office processes numerous motions from representatives. Sessions will start each morning at 10 and may continue until 10 or 11 at night. Citizens should contact their elected officials through social media during the parliamentary period rather than waiting for constituency visits. Malaysia's role as current ASEAN chair adds importance to presenting the national development framework. Johari promoted greater use of National Information Dissemination Centre facilities during the opening of a new location in Taman Pekan Baru...
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Search for missing motoring influencer Tengku Nizaruddin called off after no new leads in Sungai Tui

Search for missing motoring influencer Tengku Nizaruddin called off after no new leads in Sungai Tui

Authorities ended their intensive search for missing automotive influencer Tengku Nizaruddin Tengku Zainudin after four days of unsuccessful efforts. The 38-year-old businessman disappeared Monday when his Perodua Axia crashed into Sungai Tui river at an oil palm plantation in Lenga. Police chief Raiz Mukhliz Azman Aziz announced the closure of the incident command post following exhaustive searches that yielded no fresh clues. Seventy-seven rescue workers from multiple agencies participated in the comprehensive operation using ground, water, and aerial search methods. The coordinated response involved marine police, fire department water rescue teams, drone units, and specialized K9 handlers who combed several kilometers around the...
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Bersih praises new top judges, including Wan Ahmad Farid for upholding judicial independence

Bersih praises new top judges, including Wan Ahmad Farid for upholding judicial independence

Election watchdog Bersih praised Malaysia's selection of three senior judicial leaders. The organization expressed satisfaction with Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh's elevation to Chief Justice. Bersih highlighted his previous decision to withdraw from hearing Najib Razak's case while serving as High Court judge in 2022. The steering committee emphasized that such ethical behavior strengthens public confidence in judicial independence. They stressed the importance of maintaining this principled approach throughout his tenure. The government simultaneously named Abu Bakar Jais as Court of Appeals President and Azizah Nawawi as Chief Judge for Sabah and Sarawak. Constitutional Article 122B governed these appointments after the King approved...
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Police may recall legendary artiste in probe over verbal attack on Shila Amzah

Police may recall legendary artiste in probe over verbal attack on Shila Amzah

Authorities may summon a veteran performer again as investigators probe alleged harassment against vocalist Shila Amzah. Acting Kuala Lumpur Police Chief Mohamed Usuf Jan Mohamad confirmed officials continue gathering evidence after the artist filed a complaint. Officers have collected four witness accounts and plan to interview additional people connected to the case. The Attorney General's Chambers received the investigation file for review and potential prosecution. Shila accused the established entertainer of verbally attacking her during concert practice sessions. Police examine the matter under criminal intimidation laws that carry serious penalties for convicted offenders. The Section 506 Penal Code violation addresses threats...
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Trader swings machete at cops in viral clip, pleads not guilty in court

Trader swings machete at cops in viral clip, pleads not guilty in court

A 43-year-old merchant denied charges Monday after viral footage showed him threatening law enforcement officers with a blade during a city demolition operation. Izat Saini faced accusations of wielding the weapon against Inspector Fitri Farhan Wan Chik and Corporal Mohd Harris Lingam on July 15 at Desa Pandan. Prosecutors argue he attempted to prevent officers from performing legal duties during the joint Royal Malaysia Police and Kuala Lumpur City Hall action. The incident occurred at 11:17 AM near Jalan 4/76B as authorities dismantled unauthorized structures. Section 353 violations carry penalties up to two years imprisonment plus monetary sanctions. Magistrate Amira Abd Aziz accepted a RM2,500 bail arrangement with single guarantor...
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Selangor police shakeup as Mohd Zaini takes over, and crime drops with huge drug busts

Selangor police shakeup as Mohd Zaini takes over, and crime drops with huge drug busts

Mohd Zaini Abu Hassan will take charge of Selangor police operations starting tomorrow. The deputy chief steps up after Hussein Omar Khan received orders to head the national narcotics investigation unit on July 21. Police officials conducted the transition ceremony at state headquarters with the management department director overseeing proceedings. Hussein completed two years and five months leading the state force before his promotion. The outgoing commander delivered impressive crime fighting results during his tenure. Officers reduced criminal activity by 12 percent last year while confiscating over 10 tonnes of illegal drugs valued at RM300 million. Police arrests doubled from 22,000 cases in 2023 to 40,000 cases in 2024...
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MACC raids Johor data centre project as contract manager and wife held with RM7.5 million in bribes

MACC raids Johor data centre project as contract manager and wife held with RM7.5 million in bribes

Malaysian authorities detained four people yesterday during an anti-corruption sweep targeting a massive data center project fraud. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission conducted Operation Ways across the Klang Valley region. Investigators focused on a construction tender worth approximately RM180 million for development work in Johor state. Officials arrested a contract manager from a major building firm along with his spouse and two additional suspects. The operation revealed systematic bribery affecting multiple contract awards. Enforcement teams discovered RM7.5 million in cash during searches of the manager's residence. Sources revealed the suspect demanded 2.5 percent kickbacks for each successful tender application. The...
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Tun Mahathir says no third term as PM but backs Perikatan Nasional to fight poverty

Tun Mahathir says no third term as PM but backs Perikatan Nasional to fight poverty

Malaysia's centenarian former leader ruled out serving as prime minister again if Perikatan Nasional gains federal control. Dr Mahathir Mohamad addressed supporters at the Himpunan Mandat Negarawan rally after celebrating his 100th birthday. The veteran politician acknowledged his advanced age limits his ability to deliver passionate speeches. He expressed willingness to step aside for younger leaders while offering guidance from eight decades in politics. His 24 years as prime minister provide valuable experience for future administrations. The opposition coalition would welcome his counsel and tackle major challenges like poverty reduction, Mahathir claimed. He argued that changing governments would bring leaders receptive to veteran...
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