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Four men were accused of possessing 20 brands of cigarettes amounting to a total of 5,262,280 sticks in Sandakan. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Four men in Sandakan, caught with over five million sticks of cigarettes from 20 brands, plead not guilty to smuggling

Another three Malaysians who fell victim to job scam syndicates in Cambodia will be repatriated on Friday, the Malaysian Foreign Ministry said. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Putrajaya confirms three more job scam victims in Cambodia to be rescued, flown home today

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) receives the 2025 Malaysia-Indonesia MADANI Council of Scholars Declaration from the chairman of Indonesia’s Centre for Dialogue and Cooperation among Civilisations, Prof Dr M. Din Syamsuddin (left), after performing Friday prayers at Putra Mosque, Putrajaya. — Bernama pic

Anwar orders Mindef to review security protocols after graft probe involving Armed Forces personnel

File photo showing police personnel standing guard and blocking the road heading to Parliament in Kuala Lumpur. March 27, 2021. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Fahmi: PM says peaceful gatherings can continue outside Parliament, as long as entry road not blocked

The High Court here today fixed Oct 31 to hear and decide on Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid’s application to intervene in a case filed by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). — Bernama pic

High Court sets Oct 31 to hear Daim’s widow’s challenge to MACC’s bid to freeze over RM5.5b in offshore assets

A company director pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court, here, today, to a charge of fraud in relation to the supply of 10 containers of Palm Olein CP10 cooking oil, worth USD315,675, last year. — Pexels pic

Company director claims trial to cheating Nigerian firm in US$315,000 cooking oil export deal

Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang (left) and Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man are set to retain their posts in PAS. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Abdul Hadi and Tuan Ibrahim set to stay as PAS president, deputy uncontested in Sept party polls

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail said an internal probe has been launched by the Bukit Aman Integrity and Standards Compliance Department (JIPS), with a special team established specifically for the case. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Zara Qairina case: Police officers to face disciplinary action if SOP breaches found, says IGP

A recent Israeli strike killed four Al Jazeera journalists and two freelancers, the news channel said Tuesday, clarifying that four of the six dead were staff and not five as initially reported. — Reuters pic

Home Ministry probes Sarawak Tribune over report describing slain Al Jazeera journalist as Gaza militant

Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department director-general Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad said the Gohtong Jaya Fire and Rescue Station in Genting Highlands will be developed through a public-private partnership. — Bernama pic

Genting Highlands fire station to be jointly funded by govt and Genting Malaysia as CSR project, set for 2027 completion

The amended Drug and Substance Dependants and Misusers (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 (Act 283) officially came into force today, National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK) director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh announced. — Bernama pic

Malaysia’s updated drug treatment law officially enforced, widening rehab scope for addicts and misusers

A child minder was charged in the Sessions Court here today with not making reasonable provision for the supervision and care of a child under her care, resulting in the death of a seven-month-old baby boy at a nursery in Wangsa Maju here in May this year. — Bernama pic

Child minder pleads not guilty to failing in duty of care after baby chokes on milk, dies at Wangsa Maju nursery

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail during Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) Guardian presentation at the Bukit Aman police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on August 22, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Five cases of upside-down Jalur Gemilang sent to AGC, IGP warns against stoking discord before Merdeka

myBurgerLab has sacked its COO following a comment on Shariah punishments. — Picture by Choo Choy May

MyBurgerLab sacks COO after outcry over Shariah punishment post, staff to undertake cultural sensitivity training

Malaysian and Australian representatives at the 5th Malaysia-Australia High Level Committee Meeting here. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia, Australia strengthen defence partnership with new security and industry initiatives

DOSM said that the food and beverages group, which contributes 29.8 per cent to the total Consumer Price Index (CPI) weight, recorded a growth of 1.9 per cent in July 2025 compared to 2.1 per cent in June 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Rising insurance and dining costs fuel Malaysia’s July inflation; most states remain below national average