Hold parents responsible for children’s behaviour

Being a bad parent is a sign of not having learned from experience. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, philosopher, author and social critic What’s up with our kids nowadays? Or would it be more appropriate if I asked what’s wrong with parents these days? Teenagers are dying unnecessarily on the roads like frogs – mati katak! The […]

Rape suspects remanded

SIBU: Police have detained two men on suspicion of raping two minors in two separate cases recently. Acting district police chief, Supt Collin Babat when contacted, confirmed that the suspects, aged 30 and 60 years, were arrested by the district’s Criminal Investigation Deparrtment (CID). Two investigation papers were opened under Section 376 of the Penal […]

Instagram user ‘safieyillias94’held over unfitting content

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested the owner of the Instagram account ‘safieyillias94’ on Thursday for allegedly committing obscene communications and sexual grooming involving underage children. Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan said the police would make the remand application today. “Please give us time to investigate the case,” he told Bernama. It was […]

Sarawak fourth in 2020 National rape cases statistics

KUCHING: Sarawak was among four states in the country with the highest rape cases last year, said Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail. The state was ranked fourth behind Selangor (first), Johor (second) and Sabah (third) last year, with a total of 140 cases. “This year, Sarawak recorded a total of 15 rape cases in […]

Rape accused sent to Henry Gurney School

KUCHING: A 19-year-old teenager was sent to the Henry Gurney School in Puncak Borneo here for raping his underage girlfriend. Sessions Court judge Jason Juga made the decision after taking into account the accused’s social report issued by the Social Welfare Department (JKM). The teen would remain at Henry Gurney until he reached the age […]