Author: Bernama

Couple, associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

SLIM RIVER: A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine on Nov 11. Mohammad Amirul Samsudin, 27, his wife Zaharah Farhana Zamri, 26, and their associate, Muhammad Firdaus Nazeri, 25, acknowledged the charges when they were read before

Military cadet officer charged with injuring junior

KUALA LUMPUR: A Military Training Academy cadet officer at Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia (UPNM) pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim’s stomach with spike boots last month. Mohd Adil Mat Awang Ghani, 22, was accused of

Supreme Consolidated Resources achieves  RM54.72 mln revenue

KUCHING: Supreme Consolidated Resources Bhd (SCRB) recorded a revenue of RM54.72 million for the fourth quarter of the financial year (Q4FY2024), which ended in September this year. The company said its revenue was mainly attributable to the increase in sales of RM7.39 million in frozen and chilled food products mainly

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

GEORGE TOWN: The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today during the second sitting of the second term of the 15th Penang State Legislative Assembly at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light. Abidin, 56, took his oath of office before the Speaker of the Penang State

Penang welcomes HK Express’ inaugural flight from Hong Kong

GEORGE TOWN: Penang today welcomed Hong Kong Express’ (HK Express) inaugural direct flight from Hong Kong, marking a milestone in the state’s tourism development. The flight departed from the Hong Kong International Airport at 8.30 pm yesterday and arrived at the Penang International Airport at 12.15 am local time. The

Penang suffer 0-1 defeat to Kuching

GEORGE TOWN: A first half strike by Ramadhan Saifullah was enough to ensure a slim 1-0 victory for visiting Kuching City FC against Penang FC in a 2024/2025 Malaysia Cup Round of 16 first leg match at the City Stadium, here last night. Penang FC’s hopes of registering a win

LHDN committed to improving tax compliance via audits, probes: Deputy CEO

KUALA LUMPUR: The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) will continue to enforce compliance through audits and investigations to detect any non-compliance among taxpayers in Malaysia. LHDN deputy chief executive officer (Compliance) Datuk Hisham Rusli said that all actions are carried out in accordance with the laws set forth. He said  that while tax compliance

Transportation sector key driver of job creation and Asean growth

KUALA LUMPUR: The transportation sector has emerged as a key driver of job creation and economic growth within the ASEAN region, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Speaking at the 30th ASEAN Transport Ministers Meeting here today, he said that coordinated regional and national programmes to enhance transport