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JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said 429,423 vehicles were checked and 724 were seized during the operation, with the highest offence being expired road tax or the lack of vehicle insurance, with 29,994 cases, followed by expired or lack of driving license (20,414 cases) and technical offences (15,610 cases), including those related to tyres and brakes. — Bernama pic

JPJ issues over 100,000 notices during CNY special ops, expired road tax tops offences

The 50-year-old man, who was travelling with his Indonesian girlfriend, was initially fined by the JPJ for riding with an expired Motor Vehicle Licence (LKM) and without insurance. When informed that his motorcycle would be impounded due to the offence, he suddenly lost his temper, causing a commotion. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Motorcyclist arrested for hurling profanities at JPJ officers, cops during traffic op at Penang Bridge toll plaza

Victims interested in the job offer would contact syndicate members via WhatsApp or Telegram, after which they were instructed to complete 32 types of tasks on the website https://amcsthatres.com. The tasks were supposedly meant to increase the number of hotel and film reviews in the targeted country. Upon completing the first task, victims who wished to continue were instructed to make payment transactions to syndicate members. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Melaka cops bust international job scam call centre, arrest nine including three Chinese nationals targeting Caribbean victims

Two houses were about 80 per cent destroyed, one was 50 per cent damaged, another sustained 10 per cent damage, while the last house had five per cent damage. Additionally, four motorcycles were nearly 90 per cent destroyed, according to the Perak Fire and Rescue Department.

Manjoi fire guts five houses, destroys four motorcycles

An undated file photograph shows healthcare workers at a hospital in Kuala Lumpur. APHM President Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh said maintaining high entry standards is critical to preserving the quality of nursing graduates and ensuring the integrity of Malaysia’s healthcare system. — Bernama pic

Private hospitals group raises concern over lower entry requirements for nursing diploma, warns it could impact standards

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim gives his address during HRD Corp’s Chinese New Year open house at Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Sin Ming in Puchong February 9, 2025. — Bernama pic

HRD Corp hits record RM2.3b in levy collection, pledges faster disbursement, says Sim

Taiping district police chief ACP Mohamad Nasir Ismail said the victim, who is a student at a university abroad, was at home when she received a call from a man impersonating a representative from the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China on January 13. — TODAY file pic

Fake embassy call costs Perak student over RM115,000 in scam

JAIPk deputy director Zakaria Abd Razak said the four khatibs are imams serving in mosques in Parit Buntar, Kuala Kangsar and Teluk Intan. — File picture by Farhan Najib

JAIPk suspends four khatibs for delivering unauthorised Friday sermon

Bukit Aman CID director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said that the suspect, a local man in his 30s, was suspected to be under the influence of drugs at that time. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Police: Setia Alam shooting suspect allegedly snapped after janitor’s request to move belongings

The religious affairs minister said agencies such as Jakim will collaborate with state Islamic authorities to enhance religious outreach efforts and reinforce Islamic faith. — Bernama pic

Selangor Sultan’s call to strengthen Muslim faith to be implemented immediately, says Mohd Naim

Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz interacts with participants of the Golf KITA 2025 charity event at Glenmarie Golf Club in Shah Alam February 9, 2025. — Bernama pic

Tengku Zafrul stays mum on party future, says will consult Zahid before any move

Bukit Aman CCID director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said that the 42-year-old victim started investing in the scheme in July last year after coming across an advertisement on Facebook. — Reuters pic

Bukit Aman: RM33m lost to UVKXE crypto scam, 44 reports filed

Kulai district police chief ACP Tan Seng Lee said preliminary investigations found that the accident is believed to have occurred when the driver of the bus was speeding and failed to slow down his vehicle, before colliding with the rear of the lorry. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Cops: Speeding suspected as bus-lorry collision leaves 22 hurt near Kulai

A flooded Pangkalan Bukit Garam in Kinabatangan on February 4, 2025. At the time of writing, 275 people remain in temporary relief centres in the district. — Bernama pic

Floods: Evacuee numbers drop in Sarawak, remain unchanged in Sabah

Sam Nujoma, the guerrilla leader who became Namibia’s first president after it won independence from South Africa in 1990, died today. He was 95. — AFP pic

Anwar: Namibia’s first president Nujoma a ‘consequential nation-builder’

The vaccination is available for senior citizens aged 60 and above at selected clinics. — Bernama pic

Flu vaccination for elderly begins Feb 18, bookings open on MySejahtera