A female suspect who is believed to be involved in the assault of a disabled woman after an altercation on TikTok was called in to give her statement. Serdang OCPD Assistant Commissioner Farid Ahmad confirmed that the case was being investigated under section 323 of the Penal Code for voluntarily causing hurt. “Investigations found that…
A Selangor state assemblyman has called upon the police and the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission to beef up enforcement related to cyberbullying. This is in light of cases where bullying in cyberspace have spread to the physical world. “I urge the police and the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission to take action against live…
Sabah Umno has identified four individuals as potential candidates to contest in the double by-elections which will be held in Lamag state constituency and Kinabatangan parliament constituency. Sabah Umno liaison chairman Datuk Jafri Ariffin said that the party is scrutinising the criteria of a winnable candidate after discussing with grassroot leaders. “We have identified several…
Sharifah Munirah Alatas We should not keep weaponising language discourses (English, Mandarin, UEC, BM, etc.) while perpetually remaining ignorant of the conditions of world order today…it is moving towards a “multiplex” system, whereby the world may no longer be unipolar, dominated by the US, or any one power. China and other spheres of influence have…
UK police made their first arrests Wednesday since announcing officers will detain people who publicly chant pro-Palestinian calls to “globalise the intifada”, in a change prompted by Australia’s Bondi Beach attack. London’s Metropolitan Police said two people “who shouted slogans involving calls for intifada were arrested for racially aggravated public order offences” at a pro-Palestinian…
A government backbencher has questioned why no policemen were arrested to assist in the probe over the Durian Tunggal police shootout in Melaka last month that led to three men being killed. Lim Lip Eng (PH-Kepong) noted that it has been two days since the Attorney General’s Chambers reclassified the probe as murder. “Malaysians do…
The Danish government said Wednesday that it is proposing to extend the country’s ban on full-face veils in public places to schools and universities. “Burqas, niqabs, or other clothing that hides people’s faces have no place in a Danish classroom,” Minister for immigration and integration Rasmus Stoklund said in a statement. “There is already a…
LEE CHEAN CHUNG I congratulate my colleagues who have been appointed to the new Cabinet line-up and wish them every success in their responsibilities ahead. To borrow a football analogy, a half-time review is essential — to identify vulnerabilities, substitute underperforming players, and adjust strategies in pursuit of victory. A Cabinet reshuffle serves a similar…
The Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar’s dare to the lawyers to sue him shows that he has a disturbing misunderstanding of the matter. He was also taken to task for using his office as a platform for taunts and bravado. The lawyers – Rajesh Nagarajan and Sachpreetraj Singh Sohanpal – also pointed out that…
Ti Lian Ker This is not a coincidence. It Is a warning. It is not coincidental that BN chairman Datuk Seri Zahid Hamidi warned component parties “not to regret leaving BN because they will not be accepted back” when officiating the Indian Progressive Front (IPF) general assembly today. While this warning was purportedly aimed at…
