DNA tests for relatives of plane crash victims
SHAH ALAM: Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) tests for relatives of the 10 people killed in the Beechcraft aircraft crash in Elmina here yesterday will be conducted at the South Klang district police headquarters (IPD). According to South Klang district police chief ACP Cha Hoong Fong, several relatives of the victims had turned up for the DNA […]
Appeals Court rules courts empowered to order DNA tests to ascertain minor’s paternity
PUTRAJAYA: The High Court has the power to issue an order for a minor to undergo DNA tests to ascertain the child’s paternity, the Court of Appeal ruled. This was decided by a three-member panel of judges comprising Justices Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera, Datuk M. Gunalan and Datuk Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali today in […]
‘DNA’ becomes first BTS music video to break 1.3 billion views on YouTube
SEOUL: Global superstar BTS has set another record on YouTube, with its music video for the 2017 song “DNA” earning 1.3 billion views on YouTube. YouTube views for “DNA,” released in September 2017, topped 1.3 billion around midnight Friday, becoming the seven-piece act’s first music video to reach the milestone, Yonhap news agency quoted the […]
Babies swapped at birth need to take biological father’s name after truth unfolds
This is part three of four series on babies swapped at birth By Mohd Afiq Zulkifli KUALA LUMPUR: Babies who are accidentally swapped at birth and raised by parents who are not their biological parents should take the name of their biological father after the truth is known to avoid complications in future, especially in […]
‘DNA results can only support application for citizenship’
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will only accept the DNA test results as a supporting document for citizenship applications, and not as conclusive evidence in granting Malaysian citizenship, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Mohd Azis Jamman said the granting of Malaysian citizenship was subject to the provisions of the Federal Constitution. […]
