All police lockups to have CCTV cameras
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Sept 2019: A total of 756 police stations’ lock-ups across the country will be equipped with closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras to monitor detention activities and to prevent …
Malaysian police to wear bodycams
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Sept 2019: The use of body cameras on law enforcement officers can prevent abuse of duties and ensure transparency, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid …
Sarawak haze API reading at 400 again (updated)
KUALA LUMPUR, 20 Sept 2019: The air quality in Sri Aman, Sarawak remained in the hazardous level with the Air Pollution Index (API) reading of 412 as at 2pm. According …
Fake dentist fined RM50,000
RAUB, 19 Sept 2019: The Sessions Court here today imposed a fine of RM50,000 on a 25-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to undertaking a fitting service for dental braces without …
Malaysia to push Asean for permanent haze solution
KUALA LUMPUR, 19 Sept 2019: Malaysia will push its Southeast Asian neighbours to strengthen cooperation in finding a long-term solution for smog wafted across the region from forest fires in …
Haze plays havoc with flights, schools
KUCHING, 19 Sept 2019: Three flights to Sibu were diverted to Miri this morning as the planes could not land due fog and low cloud cover. Malaysia Airports Sdn Bhd …
Haze forces flight cancellations, delays at Ipoh, Penang airports
GEORGE TOWN, 18 Sept 2019: A total of 19 flights to and from Penang International Airport (LTAPP), Bayan Lepas near here, were affected due to low visibility following worsening haze …
Haze: Weekend starts early for schools in Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, 18 Sept 2019: All schools and kindergartens in Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Penang will be closed for two days until Friday due to the haze, Education Minister Dr …
Malaysia mulls penalties on overseas haze-causing fires
KUALA LUMPUR, 18 Sept 2019: Malaysia may have to pass a law forcing its companies to tackle fires on land they control abroad, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said …
Man dies of heart attack, crashes into Kuantan roadside food stall
KUANTAN, 18 Sept 2019: A food stall operator in Permatang Badak Damai probably got the fright of her life yesterday when a four-wheel-drive vehicle suddenly crashed into her premises. Jehkiyah …