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Suhakam chairman Prof Datuk Rahmat Mohamad simultaneously urged the government to speed up legal reforms to abolish the mandatory death penalty in Malaysia. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Suhakam lauds Johor for pardoning man who spent 29 years on death row, urges Putrajaya to hasten reform

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says a total of 2,572 deaths due to Tuberculosis (TB) were recorded last year, an increase of 12 per cent or 284 cases compared to 2021. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Health minister: Higher TB death rate recorded in Malaysia last year

Mazeran Mohamad Zain, 38, pleaded not guilty to seven charges of receiving bribes via online transactions between October 31, 2019, and December 20, 2019, before Judge Jason Juga. ― Reuters pic

In Labuan, ex-assistant technician claims trial to receiving RM8,500 in bribes

Businessman Datuk SM Faisal SM Nasimuddin (pic) is charged with voluntarily causing hurt to ex-wife Emilia Hanafi at a house in Desa Sri Hartamas, Brickfields on November 22, 2015. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Businessman SM Faisal, ex-wife Emilia to negotiate out of court settlement

Transport Minister Anthony Loke at a press conference in Putrajaya March 24, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Transport minister says Puspakom to get 15-year extension, but won’t be sole operator of periodic motor vehicle inspection from Sept 2024

Works Minister Alexander Nanta Linggi said the KKR team from the Development and Privisation Division has started the effort to implement the open payment system at tolls since 2022. — Bernama file pic

Works minister explains why open payment system for highway tolling is taking so long

The highway project currently under construction next to high-rise buildings along Jalan Gangsa. — Pictures by Opalyn Mok

George Town residents living beside hillside highway project demand strict monitoring for safety’s sake

Speaking at the UN 2023 Water Conference in New York, United States, on Thursday, Nik Nazmi said this should be made a permanent agenda in the UN frameworks. ― FIle picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Nik Nazmi says UN agency for water should be set up

Abang Johari gives the thumbs up while posing for photographs in the Toyota Mirai in January. —  Borneo Post Online pic

Sarawak Premier’s Office: Hydrogen-powered official cars were a gift from UMW Toyota

Bersatu Youth chief Wan Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal speaks to reporters after making a police report at the IPD Dang Wangi in Kuala Lumpur March 24, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Armada chief lodges police report against PM Anwar, Guan Eng over Yayasan Albukhary

Ahmad Zahid said the statements tarnished and damaged his reputation and good name, as well as his credibility as Umno president and Barisan Nasional chairman. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

High Court to hear Zahid’s defamation suit against Dr Mahathir in Nov

Sultan Ibrahim said Malaysia needs to address the annual flooding problems due to the changing climate, which is causing water levels to rise. — Bernama pic

As flood frequencies increase, Johor sultan tells govt to consider land swaps for residents in water-logged areas

Kuching South City Council Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng (left) receiving a compound notice from the council’s enforcement officer yesterday, March 24, 2023. — Picture via Facebook/Wee Hong Seng

Kuching South mayor gets compound notice for parking official car illegally

Muslim Lawyers Association president Datuk Zainul Rijal Abu Bakar (pic) urged the Public Service Department to immediately look into filling the vacancies for both positions as they are important in carrying out Shariah judicial functions. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Report: Muslim lawyers urge govt to fill three-month long vacancies for top two posts in Shariah courts

Handout photo shows the oil tanker that was caught transferring subsidised diesel into a tugboat at Jalan Sungai Baong. — Handout pic via Borneo Post Online

Authorities seize diesel worth over RM2m during raid in Miri

Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said that the Selangor PH campaign will focus with its former political rivals-turned-allies in the Barisan Nasional for stability at both the state and federal governments. — Bernama pic

Pakatan ‘can’t afford to fail’ in upcoming Selangor state poll, says MB