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KUALA LUMPUR: A private jet linked to an attempt to smuggle 521 kilogrammes (kg) of methamphetamine into the Philippines is believed to have departed Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang without any drugs on board before picking up the…

KUALA LUMPUR: The development of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing and digitalisation must be pursued without neglecting the foundations of faith, morality and the character of Muslims. Prime…

LAHAD DATU: A man was sentenced to one year in prison and fined RM200,000 by the Sessions Court here on Tuesday after pleading guilty to possessing live pangolins. The accused, Irfan Zainudin, 45, was handed the sentence after the charge…

PETALING JAYA: All Myanmar refugees involved in the first phase of the Repatriation Programme in Lumut, Perak, on Sept 29 underwent thorough screening and verification before being voluntarily, safely and humanely repatriated. The Home…

KOTA KINABALU: The 81st witness in the inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir told the court that she was unhappy throughout the seven months she lived with her stepmother, Zara Qairina’s mother. Malianah said she lived with…

GEORGE TOWN: A 71-year-old man pleaded not guilty to two charges of raping and committing an unnatural sexual act against his employer’s daughter at a shopping mall here last Thursday. Chuah Cheng Seng entered the plea after the charges…

SHAH ALAM: The government should provide funding to appoint former military personnel as full-time wardens and install closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at all boarding schools. Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) chairman Datuk Dr Asyraf…

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 10,000 Myanmar detainees have been repatriated to their home country by air and sea since January this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. He said the repatriations were carried out following…

KOTA KINABALU: The inquest into the death of Zara Qairina Mahathir resumed on Tuesday, with the Coroner’s Court hearing testimony from her half-sister. Malianah Mahathir, 25, the 81st witness in the proceedings, testified before Coroner…

KULIM: A 13-year-old male student was seriously injured after he was believed to have fallen from the third floor of a secondary school building in the district on Sunday. Kulim District Police Chief Superintendent Syamsul Sinring said…