Selangor police reject witness tampering allegations in celebrity drug probe Posted on December 21, 2024 By serv SHAH ALAM, Dec 20 — The police have denied allegations of witness tampering in a drug case involving a celebrity who was arrested in Sepang on Dec 14. Selangor Deputy Police Chief Datuk S. Sasikaladevi said investigations on the matter had been conducted transparently in accordance with legal provisions. “The investigation paper was submitted to the Deputy Public Prosecutor on Dec 19 and instructions were received to proceed with charges under Section 6, punishable under Section 39A(2) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952,” she said in a statement today. She added that the suspect was brought to court earlier today to face the charges. Sasikaladevi stressed that unverified claims could cause confusion among the public and reminded everyone not to spread unsubstantiated information. — Bernama News
Flood situation in Johor, Pahang improves, unchanged in Perak Posted on December 15, 2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 14 — The flood situations in Johor and Pahang continue to improve, with the number of evacuees at relief centres in both states declining this afternoon, while there is no change in Perak. In JOHOR, the number of flood victims slightly decreased to 36 people from 11… Read More
Rafizi: Malaysia on track to achieve developed nation status by 2027 Posted on December 12, 2024 GEORGE TOWN, Dec 11 — Malaysia is on track to achieve developed nation status as early as 2027, Economic Affairs Minister Rafizi Ramli said. He noted that the country had previously missed out on achieving this milestone twice. “Based on the current projection of the country’s economic growth and currency… Read More
DPM Zahid: Nadma mobilises additional tents for overcrowded shelters in Kelantan as over 69,000 flood victims evacuated with MRSM on standby for overflow Posted on November 30, 2024 KOTA BHARU, Nov 29 — The National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) has been instructed to deliver surplus tents from other states to meet the needs of temporary relief centres (PPS) in Kelantan, said Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Deputy Prime Minister said this is due to the dwindling… Read More