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 The police will investigate whether there was a breach of standard operating procedures following allegations that a delayed police response had allowed two thieves to escape, said Miri Police Chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Miri police to probe alleged SOP breach after delayed action allowed thieves to escape during house-breaking

Bomba photo shows rescuers working to extricate the victim. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department

Elderly driver killed as pickup plunges into water-filled ditch on Jln Kuching-Serian

Perhilitan warns motorists to avoid stopping along East-West Highway after two fatal tiger attacks between Gerik and Jeli.  — Pexels pic

Don’t stop! Perhilitan warns motorists on East-West Highway after deadly tiger attacks between Gerik and Jeli

A former chief executive officer and former executive director of a petroleum trading company pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to 15 charges related to false documents involving supply of diesel to Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd (SESB), valued at more than RM600,000, eleven years ago. — Reuters pic

Former petroleum firm executives plead not guilty to submitting false documents to claim RM600,000 from SESB

Sony Group Corporation said its on-site audit of the Malaysian factory that supplies plastic components for its electronic products found the contractor had violated their supply chain code of conduct, following allegations of forced labour practices previously raised by activists and workers. — AFP pic

Sony admits own audit found probable labour code violation by Malaysian contractor

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul is leading a Malaysian parliamentary delegation to the 45th Asean Inter-Parliamentary General Assembly (AIPA GA) from today to Oct 22 in Vientiane. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Dewan Rakyat Speaker outlines vision ahead Asean Inter-Parliamentary General Assembly chairmanship in 2025

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said that during the raids conducted from October 7 to 11, four men and two women aged between 19 and 41 suspected of being involved in the ‘Kakaue’ investment fraud syndicate were apprehended. — Bernama pic

Police nab six in multiple states in Kakaue investment scam linked to RM18m losses

Police have arrested two men and a woman after one of them allegedly brandished a gun-like object during an argument at a food court in Puchong on Sunday. ― Reuters pic

Man who threatened others with gun-like object after smoking dispute at Puchong food court detained

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir explained that the target under the Malaysian Education Development Plan 2015-2025 (Higher Education) was set based on strong demand and the available educational infrastructure in Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Zambry: Target for 250,000 international students in Malaysia includes both public and private institutions

MIC vice-president Datuk T. Murugiah has proposed that the government declare November 1 as an additional public holiday to give Malaysians a longer period to celebrate Deepavali. — Picture by  Raymond Manuel

MIC urges govt to declare Nov 1 holiday to support Deepavali festivities and unity

The Sabah Fatwa Council has declared the teachings, practices, beliefs and ideology of members of GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd (GISBH) and its affiliated companies contradict and deviate from Islamic teachings that are based on the Ahli Sunnah Wal Jama’ah. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Sabah Fatwa Council declares GISBH teachings deviate from Ahli Sunnah Wal Jama’ah

A Year One boy was killed while his older brother and their friend were seriously injured after the motorcycle they were riding was hit by a van at Kampung Charuk Putih near here yesterday. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Kedah police: Baling accident claims life of 7-year-old, two others seriously injured after motorcycle hit by van

The charred remains of a 17-year-old girl was found inside a two-storey terraced house that was damaged by fire in Saujana Impian, Kajang yesterday afternoon. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Selangor Fire Dept: 17-year-old girl dies in house fire in Kajang, charred remains found in upstairs room

The Sabah Fire and Rescue Department said an 11-year-old disabled girl was found drowned after falling into a river in Kampung Lokub, Sepanggar yesterday. — Picture via X/Bernama

Sabah Fire Dept: 11-year-old girl with disability found drowned in Sepanggar river

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was seen arriving for the defamation suits between himself and Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex October 14, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Dr Mahathir’s condition improving at IJN but monitoring still needed, says aide

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his condolences and provided aid to the family of (UiTM) Dungun student the late Khairil Anwar Jamaludin, delivered by his political secretary, Ahmad Farhan Fauzi. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

PM Anwar sends aid, condolences to family of UiTM Dungun crash victim