MUDA’s Cikgu Rahayu unfazed about standing in BN fortress Tanjong Karang

TANJONG KARANG: Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (MUDA) candidate for the Tanjong Karang parliamentary seat, Siti Rahayu Baharin is unfazed about contesting in the Barisan Nasional (BN) stronghold and is even optimistic that the outcome will be in her favour on Nov 19. Siti Rahayu or better known as Cikgu Rahayu admits that it will not […]

Syed Saddiq urged to apologise over allegations

JOHOR BAHRU: Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) has called on Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (MUDA) president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman to publicly apologise to UMNO and BN over his allegations that UMNO members disrupted his ceramah (talk) in Muar on Sunday. Johor BN operations director for the 15th General Election Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said […]

Prosecution closes case in Syed Saddiq’s money laundering trial

KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution in the criminal breach of trust (CBT) and money laundering case involving Muar Member of Parliament (MP) Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman closed its case today after calling 30 witnesses. Deputy public prosecutor Datuk Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladin told the court that the prosecution was closing its case today after calling […]

Ministry welcomes clinical trials on products containing cannabis extract

KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Health (MOH) welcomes applications to conduct clinical trials on products containing cannabis extract for medical purposes as no such clinical trials are being carried out in the country so far, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali. He said the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, the Poisons Act 1952 […]

Syed Saddiq settles bail payment of RM250,000

KUALA LUMPUR: Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, who is facing charges of criminal breach of trust (CBT) of funds belonging to a political party amounting to RM1 million and misusing RM120,000 in donations for the 14th General Election (GE14), today settled the remaining bail payment of RM250,000. The former Youth and […]

Syed Saddiq charged with CBT, misusing of Armada funds for GE14 campaign

KUALA LUMPUR: Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman was charged in the Sessions Court here today with criminal breach of trust (CBT) of funds belonging to a political party amounting to RM1 million and misusing RM120,000 in donations for the 14th General Election (GE14). However, Syed Saddiq, 29, who is a former […]

MCMC denies ordering seizure of Syed Saddiq’s handphone

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) did not issue an order to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to confiscate the mobile phone of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman. MCMC Corporate Communications Department said the commission only acted as a technical agency in assisting police investigation and did not give any […]

Police record Syed Saddiq’s statement over Instagram post

KUALA LUMPUR: The Muar Member of Parliament Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman was present at the Dang Wangi District Police Headquarters (IPD) yesterday to have his statement recorded over a video he posted on his Instagram account. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department deputy director (Investigation and Legal) Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri confirmed the matter […]

MACC receives complaints on former minister

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has received complaints on the possession of a large sum of cash money believed to belong to a former minister as reported by the media yesterday. MACC in a statement today said based on the complaint, MACC has opened an investigation paper to probe the complaints under MACC Act 2009. Meanwhile, in […]