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Assistant superintendent of the Royal Malaysian Customs Department, Solehuddin Isa, 37, at the Sessions Court in Kuantan, June 5, 2024. — Bernama pic

Customs enforcement assistant claims trial in Pahang to four counts of graft

According to the charge sheet, the accused, along with three others who were previously charged, had allegedly broken into and stolen 1,160 chips worth RM4,607,800 belonging to Genting Highlands Berhad in the Twilight 3 room, Sky Casino Genting Highlands, at 7.12am on October 28, 2023. — Reuters pic

In Pahang, durian seller pleads not guilty to breaking into Genting casino, stealing chips worth RM4.6m

State Infrastructure, Transportation and Digital executive councillor Zairil Khir Johari said additionally, the existing RM20 monthly rebate for large households comprising eight people or more with a maximum monthly income of RM2,250 will be extended to households with an income of up to RM5,000. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

State exco: Free water, rebates in Penang to ease tariff hike burden from July to December

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the investigation paper was sent to the Attorney General’s Chambers yesterday for further action. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

IGP: Investigation paper on news portal columnist’s article on UiTM ‘apartheid’ claim sent to AGC 

Tan Sri Ismee Ismail consequently said Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s claim of lacking any authority to decide or involve himself on behalf of SRC International is absolutely untrue and inaccurate based on what had transpired. — Bernama pic

In SRC’s US$1.1b suit against Najib, former director said board took ex-PM’s orders at face value

In his Facebook post, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed his eagerness to collaborate with Prime Minister Modi to strengthen bilateral relations between Malaysia and India. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim

PM Anwar congratulates India’s Modi on historic third term victory

Petronas (brand value up 15 per cent to US$14.6 billion) has once more held on to the title of most valuable Malaysian brand in our rankings for the 14th year in a row. Following in second and third place respectively are Genting (brand value down 2 per cent to US$3.5 billion) and Maybank (brand value down 14 per cent to US$3.4 billion). Both were also in the top three spots in 2023, with Genting rising from the 3rd place and Maybank slipping down from the 2nd last year.

Essential needs fuel stable growth for food and insurance brands in Malaysia: Brand Finance Malaysia 100 2024 Report

Air Selangor said this meant the work would be completed by 7pm, with the gradual restoration of supply to affected households to start from 3am tomorrow. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Air Selangor: Treatment plant repairs 63pc complete, water supply restoration on track

Johor Customs Department director Aminul Izmeer Mohd Sohaimi said the relevant port authorities have confirmed that the container was in the process of goods movement and was authorised by the Transport Ministry. — Reuters pic

Johor Customs says Israeli containers spotted in Johor port on transit under the Free Trade Zone

Batu Pahat deputy district chief Supt Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said the woman, aged 60, received a phone call from an individual claiming to be a cop from the Perak police contingent headquarters. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Police: Retired policewoman in Johor loses over RM310,000 in phone scam

Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud said said that out of this number, 98 cases have been prosecuted in court, while 39 cases are still under further investigation or pending resolution. — Bernama pic

More than 100 illegal logging cases recorded in Kelantan, says MB

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the amendments would be introduced once the Ministry of Health (MOH) and Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) present the draft Bill to the Cabinet, which should take place in the next two week. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Fahmi: Amendments for ‘parallel pathway’ medical degrees in next Parliament meet

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said Singapore has agreed to share knowledge and expertise in the use of the ePSS to assist the construction industry in Malaysia in measuring worker productivity. — Bernama pic

Nanta: Singapore to share construction productivity system expertise with Malaysia

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri abang Johari Openg is welcomed on arrival for the Betong Division Gawai Dayak celebration in Betong June 5, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Information Department

Sarawak premier denies claims of taking rights of Petronas over oil and gas resources found within state

According to a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) source, the remand order against the three was issued by Magistrate Ana Rozana Mohd Nor after allowing an application by the MACC at the Kangar Magistrate’s Court today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Registrar of marriages in Kangar among three remanded in graft probe involving almost RM1.2m

Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Customs) Perlis branch director Ismail Hashim said checks with other government agencies confirmed that containers bearing the logo of the Israel-based shipping company, ZIM, are prohibited from entering Malaysia. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Perlis Customs bars Israeli container from entering Malaysia, instructs trailer to turn back