Author: ANDREW ONG

KK Mart Super Mart founder Datuk Seri Dr KK Chai and his wife Datin Seri Loh Siew Mui today, face charges separately in different courts for intentionally wounding the religious feelings of others over selling socks with the word ‘Allah’. They arrived at Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Court Complex this morning. 25 minutes later,…

Guang Ming Daily headlined a motorcycle rider vandalized the vehicle of Perlis assemblywoman Gan Ai Ling (PH-Indera Kayangan). The perpretator had smashed Gan’s car windscreen with a brick last night. She witnessed the suspect fleeing the scene, from her home. The police confirmed that five individuals including KK Group’s founder and chairman Datuk Seri Dr…

An employee worked only two days before quitting and demanded pay for two days’ work, deeming the job unsuitable. The employer shared screenshots of their Whatsapp conversation on a Xiaohongshu account named “出生在星期天的Sundayz” questioned why the other party wasn’t afraid of losing face. The post revealed that the employee not only quit after two days…

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli stated that the government won’t extend the March 31 deadline for PADU registration, citing potential delays to subsidy restructuring and targeted aid. “As of now, there are no plans to extend the registration period beyond March 31. “Granting extensions would result in an additional cost of RM2 billion to the government…

Mydin hypermarket boss Ameer Ali Mydin called for an end to the exploitation of socks with Allah word issue by Umno youth chief, Dr Akmal Saleh. for the sake of narrow political agenda. He added that political parties also should steer away from 3R issues. “Both KK Mart and the vendor have apologised. What else…

Drug dealers camouflaged their drugs operations centre as a kindergarten to evade the authorities. However they ran out of luck as police arrested the suspect and seized drug tea packs worth RM1080 in Taman Dagang Jaya, Ampang. The suspect was earlier detained in Cheras, reported Guang Ming Daily. Home Minister Datuk Saifuddin Nasution Ismail’s announcement…

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek clarified that no allocation is needed for schools to implement the Dual Language Programme (DLP). “The ministry would like to clarify that no allocation is needed for eligible schools to open DLP classes,” she said. She said as per a circular released in 2020, there were four criteria that must be…

A staggering amount of RM500,000 was found in a suitcase left at a parking space of a shopping mall in Petaling Jaya. This was the main story in Guang Ming Daily. China Press headlined that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s call for stringement enforcement and monitoring in view of rising food price. Sin Chew…

Batu Pahat Municipal Council (MPBP) has revoked Xin Jian Chang Sdn Bhd’s operating license, for distributing the socks with the word “Allah” to KK Mart. Yesterday the factory ceased its operations, a day after it was raided by authorities. The local authorities took action because the company breached its business license terms, specifically related to…

Leading pre-accelerator university – Draper University has established its first campus out of Silicon Valley in Kuala Lumpur via a partnership with the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). It would support and spearhead the growth of 140 startups in Malaysia over the next two years by focusing on companies that are operating in the artificial…