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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) has not received any police reports regarding the allegation that MyKad data of Malaysian citizens is being sold via the dark web. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) deputy director (Investigation) Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said that the investigation…

JOHOR BARU, Dec 4 — A Chinese national suspected of kidnapping a 15-year-old girl in Johor Baru on November 26 will be charged at the Johor Baru Court Complex tomorrow. Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the 22-year-old male suspect will be charged under Section 365 of the Penal…

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 4 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has warned state civil servants of the government’s document control system after recent leaks of classified documents. He said that all official government documents must be managed in line with the Official Secrets Act 1972 and Security Order…

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 4 —Two Parti Warisan leaders have called for Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor to resign following allegations of corruption involving him, several state assemblymen, and Cabinet members. The party’s Youth chief Terence Au and Kota Kinabalu division information chief Samuel Wong claimed the casual discussion…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has today assured the press that his administration is willing to listen to criticisms against several proposed amendments to media-related laws. In a Facebook post, Anwar said his senior press secretary, Tunku Nashrul Abaidah, had represented him in receiving…

IPOH, Dec 3 — Unusually heavy rain that continued for more than 13 hours with rainfall reaching 92.5 millimetres (mm) per hour at the Ulu Kinta Dam was the cause of the flash floods at Arena Kepayang Putra, Fair Park here, on December 1. Housing and Local Government Minister Nga…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today said he had never consented to having Low Taek Jho — a Malaysian fugitive better known as Jho Low — act as an “orchestrator” on his behalf at 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), and was not aware of…

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 ± Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today denied that he had intended in 2009 to pressure government-owned 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) into approving a US$1 billion joint venture with PetroSaudi International Limited (PSI). Testifying as the first defence witness in his 1MDB trial, Najib…

JELEBU, Dec 3 — Vehicle owners must be more attentive to announcements regarding recall for inspection by the Road Transport Department (JPJ), said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. He said that although it is not an offence if they fail to comply with such announcements, it is to avoid risks to…

PETALING JAYA, Dec 3 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has shut down electrical substations in several flood-affected areas across the states to prevent electricity-related accidents, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Fadillah, who is also the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister, said this was to ensure public…