Police arrest man in Ampang surau case linked to azan, Friday prayers, seize laptop and phone

Police arrest man in Ampang surau case linked to azan, Friday prayers, seize laptop and phone

SHAH ALAM, April 26 — Police have detained a local man to assist investigations into a case involving alleged defiance of a decree by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, relating to the conduct of Friday prayers and the call to prayer at a surau in Ampang. Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar

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Two Malaysian haj pilgrims hospitalised for heart complications, shortness of breath, now stable, says Tabung Haji

Two Malaysian haj pilgrims hospitalised for heart complications, shortness of breath, now stable, says Tabung Haji

MECCA, April 26 — Two Malaysian Haj pilgrims receiving treatment at hospitals in Medina and Mecca are in stable condition after being admitted for heart complications and shortness of breath. Head of the Malaysian Haj Delegation Mohd Hisham Harun said the 72-year-old male pilgrim was admitted to a hospital in Mecca, while the 65-year-old female pilgrim

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Tok Mat to lead Malaysia’s delegation to 25th Asean–EU Ministerial Meeting in Brunei

Tok Mat to lead Malaysia’s delegation to 25th Asean–EU Ministerial Meeting in Brunei

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will lead Malaysia’s delegation to the 25th Asean-EU Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei from April 27 to 28, where leaders will review progress and chart the future direction of the Asean–EU strategic partnership. In a statement on Sunday, the Foreign Ministry

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Police arrest bus driver for reckless driving after running red light, crashing into three cars on Jalan Klang Lama

Police arrest bus driver for reckless driving after running red light, crashing into three cars on Jalan Klang Lama

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — Police have arrested a bus driver in his 40s after he allegedly ran a red light and crashed into three cars on Jalan Klang Lama here yesterday. Petaling Jaya police chief ACP Shamsudin Mamat said the suspect has been remanded for three days starting today to assist in an investigation

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At ‘Tangkap Azam Baki’ rally, protesters call for RCI, say fireworks were ‘sabotage’

At ‘Tangkap Azam Baki’ rally, protesters call for RCI, say fireworks were ‘sabotage’

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The fireworks that were briefly lit during the “Tangkap Azam Baki” rally was an act of sabotage, activists and political leaders said today. About 30 minutes into the rally, fireworks were set off near the main entrance of the Sogo shopping mall. The fireworks were set off behind the protesters

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MACC identifies 40 witnesses in Selangor NGO probe

MACC identifies 40 witnesses in Selangor NGO probe

KUALA PILAH, April 25 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has identified 40 witnesses in its investigation into the alleged misappropriation of funds involving a non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Selangor. MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said three individuals have been arrested so far, with two remanded, while statements have been recorded from 11

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Poultry, duck and bird’s nest among Malaysia’s value‑added farm exports to Vietnam

Poultry, duck and bird’s nest among Malaysia’s value‑added farm exports to Vietnam

KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Malaysia sees strong potential to expand its agricultural market to Vietnam, including value-added poultry products, pasteurised liquid eggs, duck products and edible bird’s nest. Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the effort was important to ensure that the technical cooperation established could be translated into tangible

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