Police launch internal probe into officer accused of lewd gesture during rights protest in KL Posted on December 16, 2024 By serv KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — The Royal Malaysia Police Malaysia (PDRM) is conducting an internal investigation against a member of the force who allegedly made an obscene gesture towards a woman during a protest in the capital on Friday. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said his team has identified the police officer who is currently serving in the Kuala Lumpur area. “The investigation has begun even though police have not received any report in relation to the incident,” he said when contacted here today. Earlier, a post went viral on social media platform Instagram by a woman who alleged that a police officer made lewd gestures towards her while she was taking photographs during a human rights protest here. The woman also claimed that the gesture directed at her was repeated several times by the police officer to ensure it could be seen. — Bernama News
No new faces, just new portfolios, says Melaka CM on exco reshuffle Posted on December 28, 2024 MELAKA, Dec 27 — Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh confirmed that there will be a reshuffle in the State Executive Council (MMK), but stressed that no State Executive Council (Exco) members will be removed from their posts. He said the reshuffle only involves portfolio changes among the… Read More
Bank Negara to announce plan to solve rising medical insurance premium rates soon, Putrajaya says Posted on December 14, 2024 PUTRAJAYA, Dec 13 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will announce a solution to the issue of rising medical insurance premium rates soon, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. Fahmi, also the Unity Government spokesman, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told today’s Cabinet meeting that the central bank needs a… Read More
Petronas pumps RM7.5b into Pengerang complex for solar energy project, bio-refinery development, says Johor MB Posted on November 15, 2024 JOHOR BARU, Nov 14 — Petroliam Nasional Bhd has made new investments totalling RM7.5 billion at the Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC) near Kota Tinggi. Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said that the investment includes a 40-megawatt solar energy project, a collaboration between Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd (PCG) and… Read More