Saifuddin leaves it to cops to probe allegation against son Posted on 11/01/2025 Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said it was the police’s responsibility to investigate any allegation thoroughly and fairly. (Bernama pic) SEPANG: Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail is leaving it to the authorities to thoroughly investigate the criminal intimidation case allegedly involving his son. He stressed that all Malaysians, including his son, are not above the law. “If any report is made against him, it is the police’s responsibility to investigate it thoroughly and fairly. “I refer to a statement by Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain, who said the investigation paper has been completed and submitted to the Attorney-General’s Chambers. “Let the due process take its course. The basic principle I uphold is that no one is above the law, including my son,” he told reporters after observing the MyBorderPass QR Code Gate and Smart Q System with the media at Terminal 1, Kuala Lumpur International Airport today. On Thursday, Razarudin was reported to have said that police had completed its investigation into a criminal intimidation case involving the son of a minister, which had gone viral on social media. The investigation paper was handed over to the deputy public prosecutor on Monday for further action. News
MCMC to explore direct mobile alerts for disasters, says Comms Minister Posted on 24/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been tasked with exploring a direct disaster notification channel for residents, bypassing the use of Short Message Service (SMS), said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said the disaster notification system should function as a mobile phone alert,… Read More
Nigerian army says 76 Islamist rebels killed in Borno state Posted on 17/01/2025 The rebels were believed to belong to the armed group Boko Haram and its offshoot Iswap. (EPA Images pic) ABUJA: Nigerian troops have killed 76 Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (Iswap) rebels in the country’s northeastern Borno state in recent weeks, a spokesman said today. The rebels… Read More
Taman Danau Desa mum admits to locking toddler son in cage for seven hours so she could work, gets 14 days’ jail, RM10,000 fine, 240 hours community service Posted on 11/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 — A 20-year-old mother was sentenced to 14 days in prison and fined RM10,000 after pleading guilty to physically abusing her three-year-old son in Taman Danau Desa here. She was also ordered to perform 240 hours of community service, Harian Metro reported this afternoon. The mother,… Read More