Ahmad Zahid appeals to Chinese voters in Pulai to support PH candidate  

JOHOR BAHRU: Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hopes Chinese voters will continue to support Pakatan Harapan (PH) and its candidate for the Pulai parliamentary by-election, Suhaizan Kaiat, as they supported the previous MP, the late Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub. He said Suhaizan deserved their support as he was a good […]

Serba Dinamik submits appeal to Bursa Malaysia against de-listing

KUALA LUMPUR: Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd has submitted an appeal to Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd (Bursa Securities) against the de-listing of the company’s securities on the local exchange. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday, the oil and gas service provider said this is in relation to the company being classified as an affected listed […]

Individual named Nelson urged to return 70 cats

KUCHING: Save Our Strays Kuching (SOS Kuching) has issued an appeal to an individual named Nelson, urging him to return the 70 cats he took without the owner’s permission. The group lodged a police report on June 15 after receiving a complaint from the son of the cat owner. According to the complainant, Nelson arrived […]

Federal Court dismisses Malaysian Institute of Accountants’ appeal

KUCHING: The Federal Court has unanimously rejected the application of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) for leave to appeal against the Court of Appeal’s decision in the case of its member, Wong Ching Yong. The Court of Appeal had ruled in favour of Wong, overturning MIA’s 2016 decision to charge him before the disciplinary […]

Appeal of alleged arsonist rejected

KUCHING: An unemployed man’s appeal for maliciously setting fire to his mother’s house in Kampung Malaysia in Petra Jaya was rejected by the Sessions Court here today. Judge Maris Agan rejected Azirul Shamsul Tahir’s confession after he filed an appeal claiming that the fire was an accident. According to the charge, the 28-year-old deliberately set […]

Death sentence stays, Bill Kayong’s murderer fails appeal

KUCHING: The Federal Court here today maintained the death sentence on a local man for murdering a PKR Miri secretary Bill Kayong on June 2016. The judges, Datuk Nallini Pathmanathan, Datuk Vernon Ong Lam Kiat and Datuk Abdul Rahman Sebli rejected the appeal made by the accused Mohamad Fitri Pauzi, 35.  In the ruling, Judge […]

Appeal will prolong sufferings of those affected

Malaysian citizenship   KUCHING: The federal government’s decision to appeal the High Court’s ruling on citizenship rights to children born abroad regardless whether the Malaysian parent is the father or mother will only prolong the suffering of those affected. Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan pointed out that the move would […]

Applicants who failed to get a place in public universities may send in appeal

KUALA LUMPUR: Applicants who failed to get a place in Public Universities (UA) may submit an appeal, 11 days after the announcement to check the results of admissions to UAs for the 2021/2022 session on Wednesday (Sept 15). The Higher Education Department’s Public Higher Education Institutions (IPTA) Student Admission Division director Wahi Nordin said appeals […]

Check if you have been accepted into university

PUTRAJAYA: The results of applications for admission to public universities (IPTA) for Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) holders and its equivalent are available online from 12 noon today until Sept 25, according to the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE). MOHE, in a statement, said that that the application status can be checked via the following […]

Man goes free after High Court accepts appeal

KUCHING: The Kuching High Court yesterday accepted the appeal of a man to set aside his sentence of two years and five months in prison and three lashes for possessing drugs five years ago. Judge Alwi Abdul Wahab allowed Sim Chia Heng’s appeal to be set aside after hearing arguments from his lawyer Osman Ibrahim […]