Ramanan First Indian Recipient of SJMK Since 1925

KOTA BHARU, September 29 2026, Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan has become the first member of the Indian community to receive the Darjah Kebesaran Jiwa Mahkota Kelantan Yang Amat Mulia (SJMK) since the award was introduced in 1925. Ramanan was among the recipients at an investiture ceremony held in conjunction with the 57th […]
Police Arrest Two Men With 690kg of Suspected Ketum Leaves on PLUS Highway

IPOH, September 29 2026, Police arrested two local men after discovering 690 kilogrammes of suspected ketum leaves in a Toyota Alphard at KM371 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) southbound early yesterday. Muallim district police chief Supt Khalid Mohamad said the suspects, aged 21 and 31, were arrested by Highway Patrol personnel at about 2am. He said […]
Saravanan’s Defence Seeks Early Trial As Prosecution Awaits Documents

KUALA LUMPUR, September 29 2026, The defence team of former human resources minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan has asked the Sessions Court to set an early trial date for his corruption case, saying the matter has been under investigation since 2022. Saravanan is facing three corruption charges involving RM1.097 million, allegedly linked to the approval […]
Horizon3 Integrates NodeZero With CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM
SINGAPORE, Cybersecurity company Horizon3 has announced an integration that enables validated findings from its NodeZero platform to be sent to CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM. The integration allows security teams to correlate NodeZero’s validated exposure findings with endpoint, identity, cloud and other security data during investigations, providing additional context for identifying and prioritising security risks. NodeZero […]
Ismail Sabri Seeks To Challenge Asset Declaration Charge

KUALA LUMPUR, September 29 2026, Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is seeking to challenge the charge against him for allegedly failing to declare assets, including RM14.7 million in cash, foreign currencies and gold bars. His lawyer, Datuk Amer Hamzah Arshad, said the defence would file the application after receiving and studying the […]
Loke To Remain Transport Minister Until Najib Begins House Arrest

KUALA LUMPUR, September 29 2026, Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said he will remain in office until former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak begins serving the remainder of his sentence under house arrest. Loke said he handed his resignation letter to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday after the two discussed the […]
Innovative Crime Prevention Efforts Can Drive Social, Economic and Environmental Development

UNITED NATIONS — Innovative and evidence-based approaches to crime prevention are increasingly being viewed as essential to strengthening communities, protecting economies and supporting sustainable development as criminal activity becomes more complex, technology-driven and transnational. The United Nations said crime can weaken social cohesion, discourage investment, divert public resources and undermine trust in institutions. Environmental crimes […]
Students Urged To Master Technology, Develop Critical Thinking

KANGAR, September 29 2026, University students should master technology while strengthening their reading skills, critical thinking and values to become creators of knowledge and innovation rather than merely technology users. The Raja Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, said rapid technological advancements and changing demands required students to remain adaptable, think critically and […]
Former FIC CEO Charged With Deceiving Board

KUALA LUMPUR, September 29 2026, The former chief executive officer of FELDA Investment Corporation Sdn Bhd (FIC), Mohd Zaid Abdul Jalil, was charged in the Sessions Court today with two counts of allegedly deceiving the company’s board of directors in 2014. The charges involve the appointment of a company for a proposed commercial development project […]