Teen pleads guilty to raping 12-year-old girlfriend
KUCHING: In the Sessions Court on Wednesday (Jan 10), a 19-year-old teen pleaded guilty to raping his 12-year-old girlfriend in December of last year. The accused admitted guilt as soon as the charge under Section 376(1) of the Penal Code was read before Judge Afidah Abdul Rahman. The charges state that he is accused of […]
Appeals Court verdict in tahfiz fire murder appeals rescheduled to Sept 11
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has rescheduled to Sept 11 to deliver its decision in an appeal brought by a teenager who was found guilty for the murder of 23 people in a fire at the Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah Tahfiz Centre in 2017. The court will also decide on the same day on the prosecution’s […]
Teen lost while durian-hunting found safe by brother
BELAGA: A teenage boy who lost his way while looking for durian in a forest near Rh Lahanan Long Semuang, has been found safe by his brother yesterday (July 5). The 18-year-old, who was scared and panicked, immediately contacted the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD) for help. He was said to have gone to the […]
Paris on edge after fatal shooting of 17-year-old boy by police officer
PARIS: Tensions erupted in Paris on Tuesday after a police officer shot and killed a 17-year-old delivery driver in a suburb of the capital, with residents setting barricades alight and police responding with tear gas. The teenage boy was fatally shot by the officer earlier in the day in the suburb of Nanterre after he […]
Riots break out in Paris suburb after teen shot dead
PARIS: Street riots rocked the Paris suburb of Nanterre, following a fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old youth during a traffic stop on Tuesday, reported German news agency (dpa). An angry mob set garbage cans, cars and an elementary school on fire and emergency forces were pelted with fireworks, authorities said. Rioters erected barricades between […]
Body of teenager found drowned in river
BINTULU: The body of a teenage boy reported missing after he fell into a river at Kampung Rasan Tubau on Wednesday, was found drowned today morning (Mar 2). A spokesman from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said the victim identified as Darrylsyivister Stella, 15, was retrieved by the Bintulu fire station’s diving unit around […]
Scouting helps to hone teenagers’ skills
KUCHING: The Scout movement is an excellent platform to hone teenagers’ skills. In highlighting this, Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman said all scout members must not only equip themselves with scouting knowledge but also other life skills. “The necessary life skills are needed to suit the current economic situations such as entrepreneurship,” he said at […]
Teenager fined for involving in illegal public gambling
KUCHING: A teenage girl was fined RM2,000 in default two months’ jail by the Magistrate’s Court here today for participating in the illegal purchase of public lottery tickets last month. The 18-year-old accused from Kampung Sungai Agas pleaded guilty to one charge under Section 9(1) of the Open Gambling Act 1953. Magistrate Zaiton Anuar sentenced […]
Teen dies of suspected electrocution in Sadong Jaya
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A teenager died of suspected electrocution while attempting to cut wires at a telecommunication substation at Kampung Senaggeh, Sadong Jaya on Today (Dec 13). Kota Samarahan OCPD DSP Brodie Brangka said Asajaya police received information around 12.40pm regarding the discovery of an unconscious individual at the site. “A police team was deployed to […]
Preacher charged with 9 counts of rape, sexual assault
KLANG: A preacher pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to nine charges of committing rape, sexual assault and unnatural sex on a teenager between June 2021 and last February. Muhammad Fathi Na’im Mazlam (rpt Mazlam), 30, who is also known as Ustaz Fathi Naim, made the plea before Judge Syafeera Mohd Said. […]
