UPNM cadet claims trial to assaulting junior with hot iron Posted on 08/11/2024 UPNM cadet Amirul Iskandar Norhanizan at the Kuala Lumpur sessions court this morning. KUALA LUMPUR: A National Defence University (UPNM) student pleaded not guilty in the sessions court here today to assaulting a junior at the varsity with a hot iron. Amirul Iskandar Norhanizan, 22, was accused of assaulting Salman Saiful Surash, 20, by placing a hot iron on his chest at the UPNM hostel on Oct 22. Amirul faces a maximum jail term of 10 years or a fine, and could also be whipped, if convicted. Judge Egusra Ali granted the accused bail of RM20,000 in two sureties. The court fixed Dec 27 for case management. MORE TO COME News
‘This is slander’: Video of PM Anwar’s CNN interview on Israel-Palestine conflict edited, does not reflect full context, says Fahmi; MCMC ordered to investigate Posted on 16/11/2024 PUTRAJAYA, Nov 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s interview on the Israel-Palestine conflict with CNN’s Richard Quest recently was edited by irresponsible parties to give an impression that the government recognised the existence of Israel, which is aimed at creating confusion. Unity government spokesman Fahmi Fadzil, also the… Read More
Former RMAF senior officer fined RM150,000 for accepting RM100,000 bribe in house construction deal Posted on 14/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — The Sessions Court here today ordered a former Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) major general, Datuk Zainal Abdul Manaf, 61, to pay a RM150,000 fine after he pleaded guilty to accepting RM100,000 as payment for a house construction two years ago. Judge Suzana Hussin also… Read More
Why was deputy minister unaware about Taliban-led visit, Wee asks Posted on 21/11/2024 MCA president Wee Ka Siong pointed out that one of DAP’s leaders had previously warned that Malaysia could end up like the Taliban-led Afghanistan if certain parties were to govern the nation. PETALING JAYA: MCA president Wee Ka Siong has questioned why the education ministry kept its deputy minister Wong… Read More