JERTIH: A teenage girl, who sought therapy for depression, revealed the heinous act of her step-grandfather who allegedly raped her three years ago. The incident came to light during the 14-year-old’s therapy session at the Besut Hospital here yesterday, said Besut District police chief Supt Abdul Rozak Muhammad. “The hospital
KUALA LUMPUR: The employee of a rental car company in Tanjung Malim who was reported missing after delivering a rental car to a customer last Wednesday, was found dead in Felda Gedangsa, Hulu Selangor yesterday. It is understood that the 25-year-old woman, from Sarawak, whose body was found at about
KUALA LUMPUR: The government continues to provide incentives to local sugar producers until it finalises the new price mechanism for refined white sugar, said the Ministry of Finance (MoF). The ministry said the provision of incentives to local sugar producers started in November 2023, but it is not permanent or
KUALA LUMPUR: Cumulative energy savings during the implementation of the National Energy Efficiency Action Plan (NEEAP) to date is 39,382 GWh equivalent to RM10.5 billion, according to the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA). According to the ministry, until December 2023, the annual energy saving rate that has
KUALA LUMPUR: The takeover offer for Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) is expected to be finalised in the third quarter of this year and it needs to be approved by at least 90 per cent of MAHB’s existing shareholders, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said. The ministry also emphasised that
KUALA LUMPUR: Final preparations are in full swing to ensure the National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang 2024 launch ceremony on July 21 runs smoothly. Information Department (JaPen) Media and Corporate Communications Division Assistant Director Mohd Hafiz Shahaini said preparations for the event are progressing as planned. “At this
KUALA LUMPUR: The Digital Education Policy and MADANI Subsidy Assistance (BUDI MADANI) will be among the key topics in today’s Dewan Rakyat session. According to the Order of Business published on the Parliament website, Ahmad Johnie Zawawi (GPS-Igan) will question the Education Minister about the number of teachers trained to
WASHINGTON: Investigators have seized an AR-15 rifle following the assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, reported German news agency (dpa), citing media reports. The weapon is believed to have been used in the shooting, The New York Times and The
WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump on Sunday called on the United States to “stand united” after surviving an assassination attempt at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, reported German news agency (dpa). The 78-year-old, who is running to dethrone his successor President Joe Biden in November’s election, was shot in
BERLIN: A shooting incident in the southern German town of Lautlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, has left three people dead, including the suspect, reported Xinhua, citing the Bild newspaper on Sunday. The incident also severely injured two people, who were already sent to hospital, according to the report. Bild reported that the suspect,
