PETALING JAYA, April 2 — A technician from the United States pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here today to a charge of causing the death of a local man at an entertainment outlet last month. Thomas Joseph, 30, was accused of causing the death of K. Chandra Bose, 58, resulting from injuries sustained … Read more
PUTRAJAYA, March 20 — A couple escaped the gallows today after the Court of Appeal substituted their murder charge with committing culpable homicide not amounting to murder for the death of their eight-year-old son. A three-member panel of judges led by Justice Datuk Hadhariah Syed Ismail sentenced Aaron Teoh Eng Wan and his wife En … Read more
MELAKA, March 15 — A former soldier with the rank of corporal pleaded not guilty in the Ayer Keroh Magistrate’s Court here today to 15 charges of using criminal force to molest a male soldier and two charges of causing injury to the same victim. On the 15 charges of using criminal force with intent … Read more
GEORGE TOWN, March 10 — Police are tracking down a man suspected of intentionally causing accidents to demand compensation from unsuspecting motorists. Timur Laut district police chief ACP Razlam Ab Hamid said that based on investigations, the man is believed to have deliberately caused accidents at several locations around George Town, Jalan Masjid Negeri, Taman … Read more
ALOR SETAR, March 3 — A glove manufacturing company was fined RM20,000 by the Kulim Sessions Court after being found guilty for discharging industrial effluent exceeding the limit into public drains today. Judge Mirza Mohammad meted out the sentence after the company’s manager pleaded guilty to the offence when the charge was read before him. … Read more
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb 18 — A pig farm in Sungai Lembu village here was ordered to shut down immediately after it was suspected of releasing farm waste, causing pollution in Sungai Kulim and Sungai Air Merah in Kedah. Penang Agrotechnology, Food Security and Cooperative Development Committee chairman Fahmi Zainol said the directive was issued by … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The logistics industry could face a severe shortage of lorry drivers as low wages and strict traffic regulation turn the younger generation away, Yayasan Pengguna Negara Malaysia (YPNM) president Datuk Mohd Firdaus Abdullah was reported saying. Firdaus claimed vacancies for the job could be in the five digits, Utusan Malaysia … Read more
LOS ANGELES, Oct 1 — Apple yesterday said it has identified a few issues which can cause new iPhones to run warmer than expected, including a bug in the iOS 17 software which will be fixed in an upcoming update. After complaints that the new phones are getting very warm, Apple has said that the … Read more
Manchester United’s appointment of Ralf Rangnick on an interim basis is “a bit strange” and has led to some uncertainty in the club, midfielder Fred said on Tuesday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
THE HAGUE: Dutch police fired warning shots on Friday after riots erupted in the port city of Rotterdam against a partial coronavirus lockdown, causing an unknown number of injuries, local police said. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
