KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 — Melaka police arrested a 68-year-old workshop owner yesterday for allegedly making death threats against Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh over his comments on the sale of controversial socks at a KK convenience mart. Melaka Tengah police chief assistant commissioner Christopher Patit said that the suspect was detained in … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained the owner and director of a company suspected of colluding with a cigarette and alcohol smuggling syndicate. According to sources, both individuals allegedly have roles as collectors of mule accounts to be used in paying bribes to civil servants involved in releasing containers … Read more
ALOR SETAR, March 25 — The Fire and Rescue Department will investigate the owner of a famous boutique in Bangi, Selangor after they disobeyed instructions to not enter their premises that was burnt in a fire. Its director-general, Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad said the comprehensive investigation was to determine the truth behind how the owner … Read more
SHAH ALAM, March 25 — The police have yet to confirm if the baggage containing over RM500,000 in cash found at a parking lot at a shopping mall in Damansara on Wednesday actually belongs to a company as alleged by its company director. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the director had not … Read more
KOTA BARU, March 25 — A wire fence factory owner died after the iron gate at the premises in Tanah Merah here toppled over and crushed him yesterday. Tanah Merah district police chief Supt Mohd Haki Hasbullah said the mishap happened at 3.30pm when the 70-year-old proprietor was inspecting the perimeter fence and pushing the … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The High Court today ruled that CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd (CTOS) does not have the power to formulate its own credit score. According to Judge Datuk Akhtar Tahir, there is no provision in the Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010 (CRAA) to empower the company to formulate a credit score … Read more
GEORGE TOWN, March 8 — Four men, three of whom are Chinese nationals, were arrested on suspicion of being involved in the kidnapping of a restaurant owner, here, yesterday. Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director, Datuk Khaw Kok Chin who is also Penang police chief said the suspects aged between 32 to 40 … Read more
KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 18 — A company owner and one of his employees were fined RM50,000 and RM30,000, respectively, by the Sessions Court here today for submitting false documents to the Social Security Organisation (Socso) to claim incentives under the Penjana Kerjaya 2.0 (Penjana) programme amounting to RM5,300 three years ago. Judge Mohd Azhar Othman … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — A Raub boutique owner in Pahang, providing wedding planning services, was sentenced to one year in prison and one stroke of the cane by the Magistrates Court today, for cheating his bride-to-be client of RM9,000 last year.” Magistrate Atiqah Mohamed @ Mohamad Saim meted out the sentence on Hasmerun Hashim, … Read more
JOHOR BARU, Jan 27 — A restaurant owner incurred losses amounting to RM413,522 after allegedly falling victim to a scam involving a Bitcoin investment advertised on Facebook. Iskandar Puteri District Police Chief ACP Rahmat Ariffin said the 56-year-old local man lodged a police report in Johor Bahru yesterday (Jan 26). He said that the victim … Read more
