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Malaysia sees 11.1% increase in crime rate, with property offences and assaults leading the rise

The latest report reveals a spike in property crimes and assaults, while homicides and kidnapping cases show signs of improvement

Local freelance designer found dead with 20 stab wounds

Police investigate suspected murder after victim’s body is discovered following reports of a late-night altercation

Filipino national to serve 40 years in jail for killing two Indonesians in Semporna

The Tawau High Court yesterday sentenced an unemployed Filipino man to 80 years in jail and 24 strokes of the cane on two charges of killing two Indonesian men in Semporna two years ago, but the accused was ordered to serve his sentence concurrently from the date of his arrest on June 26, 2022.

Sentul triple murder: cops on manhunt for two Sri Lankan suspects

A police manhunt is underway for two male Sri Lankan suspects over their alleged involvement in the murders of three of their fellow countrymen at a shophouse on Perhentian Street in Lower Kovil Village, Sentul here last night. 

Attempted murder suspected from bomb under Siti Kasim’s car: IGP

KUALA LUMPUR – The case of the homemade bomb found under prominent lawyer Siti Kasim’s vehicle is suspected to be attempted homicide, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain. He said the...

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Consumer group slams 900% vape tax proposal as ‘illogical and self-defeating’

The Malaysian Organisation of Vape Entity (MOVE) warns that the Health Ministry’s plan to hike vape liquid tax from 40 sen to RM4 per millilitre will drive users to the black market, undermine public health goals, and punish smokers seeking safer alternatives

Agong’s warning on ‘flying coffins’: A look back at Malaysia’s Skyhawk jet fiasco – A. Azim Idris

Sultan Ibrahim highlighted the costly A-4 Skyhawk deal as a lesson in scrapping the procurement of 30-year-old Black Hawk choppers, urging Malaysia to avoid past failures in defence strategies

Fandi Ahmad in pole position for KL City job amid Sri Pahang turmoil

KLFA confirm interest in Singaporean legend as club seeks stability ahead of 2025/26 Super League season