Judge halves celeb preacher PU Azman’s sentence in sexual assault case involving teen victim

Former celebrity preacher PU Azman's prison sentence for sexually assaulting a teenage boy has been reduced from 24 years to 12 years. The High Court ruled the sentences for the two counts of assault should run concurrently, as they stemmed from the same trial and involved the same victim. While the jail term was reduced, the two strokes of the cane remain. The original sentence was imposed under the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017.

Jabatan Audit Negara teroka teknologi baharu kesan penipuan perakaunan

The National Audit Department (NAD) of Malaysia is exploring new technologies to detect increasingly complex fraud. Auditor General Datuk Seri Wan Suraya Wan Mohd. Radzi stated that this approach is already integrated into their workflow, with most audits, especially those involving companies, now conducted digitally. The NAD is also researching how new technologies can identify complex and emerging fraud issues. This announcement was made at the launch of the Accounting Fraud Working Group (AFWG), chaired by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), in collaboration with several other agencies. The AFWG aims to develop more effective controls against accounting fraud risks and build agency capacity in identifying early fraud indicators.

Man hit with RM10,000 fine for using phone for online gambling activities in Kuching

A 28-year-old man in Kuching, Malaysia was fined RM10,000 or six months in jail for using his mobile phone for online gambling. He pleaded guilty to the charge under the Common Gaming Houses Act 1953 after being caught during a police raid at a café. Police found him using his phone for online gambling credit top-ups, which was confirmed by a gambling expert. The phone was classified as a gaming machine under the Act.

122 trip tambahan, 36 feri malam sempena LIMA’25

Due to overwhelming demand for the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA’25), Ferry Line Ventures has added 122 extra trips, including 36 night ferry services. Over 113,000 tickets are available, with 60,000 already sold for travel between May 20th and 25th. The company will add more trips if demand exceeds expectations. Ticket sales have doubled compared to previous LIMA events, exceeding 60,000 so far, compared to 31,138 for LIMA’23 and 25,000 for LIMA’19.

realme GT 7, GT 7T Listed By Local Retailer Ahead Of Global Launch

Realme is launching the GT 7 and 7T globally on May 27, 2025. A Malaysian retailer has listed the GT 7 at RM2,599 (12GB+512GB) and the GT 7T at RM1,999 (12GB+256GB). The global GT 7 features the Dimensity 9400e, a 7,000mAh battery with 120W charging, and possibly a triple camera setup. The GT 7T is rumored to have a 6.8-inch 1.5K AMOLED display, Dimensity 8400 Max SoC, and a 50MP main camera.

Jemaah Haji Malaysia meninggal dunia di tanah suci

Pemilik spa parah disimbah asid stabil lepas 6 jam pembedahan

A beauty spa and salon owner in Bachok, Malaysia, is recovering after a six-hour surgery following an acid attack. The victim, Nor Faziera Muda, 27, regained consciousness in the ICU at Hospital Pakar Universiti Sains Malaysia (HPUSM). Her husband, Muhammad Syahrul Ikhwan, reported her condition as stable and expected her to be transferred to the burns unit. The attack occurred at the Beris Kubur Besar cemetery. The family is requesting prayers for her recovery.

Penceraian di Johor meningkat, rekod 7,306 kes tahun lalu

Johor recorded its highest divorce rate in six years with 7,306 cases in 2024, a 132 case increase from 2023. Reasons cited include incompatibility, financial issues, irresponsible partners, and third-party interference. Divorce claims rose to 4,264, while confirmed divorce pronouncements increased to 2,462. Conversely, annulment requests decreased to 545. The 26-35 age group had the highest divorce rate between 2019 and 2024, totaling 16,159 cases. The Johor Islamic Religious Council (MAINJ) provides financial aid to eligible divorced women awaiting alimony enforcement.

[VIDEO] ‘Yeay atok dah sampai’

A heartwarming TikTok video featuring an elderly man, Pak Tat, and his cats in Kodiang, Malaysia, has gone viral. The cats excitedly rush to greet him upon hearing his motorcycle, demonstrating their affection and familiarity with his arrival. Netizens were charmed by the cats' loyalty, with comments celebrating the reunion. The video has garnered over 80,000 likes.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, G Fold May Feature Titanium Backplate

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy G Fold (the brand's first tri-fold) are rumored to feature titanium back plates for increased durability and reduced thickness, similar to the Galaxy Z Fold6 FE. The Z Fold7 may also ditch the digitizer, sport a triple camera setup, a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and a 4,400mAh battery. The G Fold, potentially resembling the Flex G prototype, might have a 9.96-inch screen and a limited release in China and South Korea.

Pengarah syarikat didenda RM20,000 tidak lapor kes suapan

A company director in Melaka was fined RM20,000 for failing to report a RM3,000 bribe he received from a project contractor in 2024. Azrul Rizad Othman, 47, pleaded guilty to the charge. He had solicited the bribe to recommend the contractor for a RM1.9 million housing project. The court also ordered the RM3,000 bribe money to be returned to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).

Accused in FRU deaths walks free 20 minutes before fresh arrest for cattle theft

A lorry driver, Rudi Zulkarnain Mat Radi, accused of causing the deaths of nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) officers in a road accident, was rearrested shortly after being released on bail. He was detained for alleged involvement in a cattle theft case in April. He had just posted RM6,000 bail for the nine charges of dangerous driving causing death, for which he pleaded not guilty.

Miri woman fined RM2,000 for buying illegal lottery tickets

In Miri, a 34-year-old woman, Angela Nyala, was fined RM2,000 for possessing illegal 4D lottery tickets. She pleaded guilty to the charge under Section 9(1) of the Common Gaming House Act 1953. The offense took place on February 26th at Taman Desa Senadin. She faced a potential fine of up to RM5,000 or six months imprisonment, or both.

Rakan pemandu lori bantu cari peguam

NRES banteras kemasukan sisa haram di Pelabuhan Klang

Malaysia is strengthening inspections at Port Klang to prevent illegal e-waste and plastic imports. Since March 14th, customs officials have detained 354 suspicious containers following a tip-off from a US NGO. The Department of Environment (DOE) is working with other agencies to inspect the remaining containers. As of May 13th, the DOE had inspected 179 containers, with 122 confirmed to contain illegal waste falsely declared. Notices have been issued to importing companies to return the containers to their origin.

Wanita sesat 24 hari cuma makan daun bawang

Tiffany Slaton survived 24 days lost in California's Sierra National Forest after encountering severe snowstorms during a hiking trip. She endured 13 storms, hiked over 30 kilometers with minimal supplies, and even reset her dislocated knee after falling off a cliff. Slaton sustained herself by eating wild onions and melting snow for water. After failed 911 calls, she found an unlocked cabin at Vermilion Valley Resort and was rescued by the owner.

MACC launches task force to combat accounting fraud, recover misappropriated assets

Malaysia has formed the Accounting Fraud Task Force (KKFP) to bolster efforts in recovering funds and assets lost to corruption and misappropriation, particularly those hidden abroad. Led by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), the KKFP comprises six other key agencies and aims to enhance detection, analysis, and enforcement actions. The task force will leverage specialized expertise and international collaboration to trace assets, with a focus on complex cases like the 1MDB scandal, where many assets are located overseas. Positive outcomes in asset recovery are expected within six months.

Azam Baki: Task force launched to combat accounting fraud, Malaysia's GDP down RM277 billion due to corruption

Malaysia has formed the Accounting Fraud Task Force (KKFP) to enhance efforts in recovering misappropriated funds and assets, especially those hidden abroad. Led by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), the task force comprises six other agencies, including the National Audit Department and Inland Revenue Board. KKFP aims to streamline detection, analysis, and enforcement against complex financial syndicates. MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki highlighted the complexity of cases like 1MDB, with assets located overseas, and emphasized the task force's role in international collaboration for asset recovery within the next six months.

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