Man ordered to maintain peace for punching contractor

KUCHING: A local man was ordered to maintain peace for six months by the Magistrate’s Court here for punching a male contractor during a discussion about a property transaction. Bong, 54, pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 67 of the Criminal Procedure Code read before Magistrate Mason Jaro Lenya Barayan. Based on the facts […]

Malaysia calls for enhanced UN collaboration with regional organisations for global peace and security

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is convinced that a strengthened cooperation between the United Nations (UN), regional and subregional organisations is indispensable for the maintenance of international peace and security. Malaysia’s Ambassador to Iran Khairi Omar highlighted this when delivering the country’s statement at the UN Security Council Open Debate – “Peace through dialogue: The contribution of […]

China, India agree to ‘maintain peace’ along disputed border

ISTANBUL: China and India have agreed to “maintain peace” along the contentious points in the Ladakh area of the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region. The agreement was reached during the 19th round of China-India corps commander level meeting which was held at the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point in Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control […]

Investigations will be done fairly, assure cops

KUCHING: Sarawak police have assured that all investigations will be carried out fairly, equitably and with full dedication to ensure justice is upheld. This is in line with the role and responsibility of the police to maintain peace and security in the community. Sarawak Deputy Police Commissioner (DCP) Datuk Mancha Ata said this in response […]

Foundation concurs on unity formula

KUCHING: Yayasan Perpaduan Sarawak (YPS) concurs with Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg that trust is the formula to maintain peace and unity among the various communities in Sarawak. Its chief executive Datuk Aloysius Dris noted that the formula has even attracted the interest of Minister of National Unity Datuk Halimah Mohamad Sadique […]

Work together to maintain peace in South China Sea

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia maintains its position that all parties must work together to ensure peace, security and stability as well as continue to play an active role in ensuring that the South China Sea remains a sea of peace and trade. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said matters relating to the South China […]