The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is still investigating the political secretary of a senior minister who was allegedly involved in bribery, said Minister in the Prime Ministers Department Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz.
Kelantan Mentri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat wants wayang kulit (shadow play) exponents to change their approach by telling the stories of bygone Malay warriors and religious figures in their performances, instead of the usual staple of folklore which he says do not benefit society and the nation.
A prison officer will hang for murdering a teenage prisoner six years ago after the Federal Court here on Monday upheld his conviction and death sentence.
A couple from Taman PD Utama near here is being probed for the alleged abuse of a month-old baby boy who has since slipped into a coma and is fighting for his life at Hospital Kuala Lumpur (HKL).
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed Monday to strengthen co-operation in research and investigation of geological resources, including mineral, fossil energy and geothermal; and for research in geology including environmental geology, hydro-geology and geo-tourism between Malaysia and Indonesia.
When the Seremban High Court wanted to know why he had admitted to killing four of his family members, unemployed Rasidi Ismail said he received "orders from heaven".
The report on the collapse of the iconic Jaya Supermarket in Petaling Jaya is with the Attorney-General and the Department of Safety and Health (DOSH) does not plan to release it for now, Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Lajim Ukin told the House Monday.
Six Filipino workers died after inhaling carbon monoxide gas while cleaning a tank at the Kampung Lawa Gadong water treatment plant in the southwest Beaufort district, some 120kms from the city.
The High Court has set April 27 to deliver its decision on a RM21mil defamation suit filed by broker Shahfrul Azrin Azman against The News Straits Times Press (M) Bhd and six others in relation to the Noritta Samsudin murder case.
Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been given one week by Deputy Speaker Datuk Ronald Kiandee to explain why he said the 1Malaysia concept was created by an Israel-linked firm.
The High Court here has struck out a RM1.5mil suit against former state minister Datuk Conrad Mojuntin brought by the father of a man whom he (Mojuntin) fatally shot outside the Penampang library five years ago.
The ongoing first meeting of the third session of the 12th Parliament will be extended by four sitting days to April 22 to complete all pending matters.
Malaysian Assembly of Mosque Youth has filed a suit at the High Court on Monday against SIS Forum (Malaysia) to stop it from using Sisters in Islam as the organisations name and identity.
China is expected to become the world's largest tourist destination by 2 , said Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Taleb Rifai.
Following the successful re-launch of the English language Manchester City Football Club website last year, Arabic speaking City fans can now log onto the website for real-time Club news, analysis and featured exclusively in Arabic language, Emirates news agency (WAM) reported.
Infertile men have an increased risk of developing high grade prostate cancer, which is more likely to grow and spread quickly, China's Xinhua news agency cited to a new study published online in the journal Cancer.
PETALING JAYA: A late evening downpour here yesterday seemed to answer the prayers of many who could not take the scorching heat of the day but for some it did not come without woes.
CBC.ca Sarkozy's UMP party loses in regional elections - Cbc President Nicolas Sarkozy's centre-right UMP party has suffered a heavy defeat in French regional elections. The Socialist-led opposition alliance took about 54% of the vote with the UMP on 36%.
