KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor continues to record a high number of dengue cases, totalling 4,161 cases and 10 fatalities since January until May 12 this year, an increase of almost 50 per cent in the number of dengue cases reported during the corresponding period last year.
GEORGE TOWN: Two top religious officers here have been criticised for not consulting the Penang Mufti Datuk Seri Hassan Ahmad over how best to handle the issue of fisherman Khoo Boo Soo who had passed away without informing his family here of his conversion to Islam.
JASIN: Thirty non-governmental organisations, political parties and residents' associations lodged a police report at the Merlimau police station to object Bersih co-chairman Datuk S. Ambiga's visit to Merlimau, today.
KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaganita executive director Irene Fernandez may face an investigation under the Sedition Act over her statements in an interview with an Indonesian daily early this month.
PAGOH: There will be 3.3mil jobs available in the country within the next eight years, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced on Saturday.
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Religious Department has come under criticism for delaying the burial of a Muslim convert who died on Monday after a game of mahjong.
