Lawyer says drug laws need to be reformed
Former MP says courts now make decisions based on assumptions.
Decriminalise cannabis before advocating use, says ex-MP
Lawyer Yusmadi Yusoff says Malaysia should move towards recognising the use of cannabis for medical purposes.
PKR’s ex-Balik Pulau MP ready to contest in GE15
Mohd Yusmadi Mohd Yusoff says wants to help president Anwar Ibrahim.
Mah Meri Orang Asli need govt help to promote culture, tourism
Community hoping Tourism Ministry can inject much-needed cash into local economy.
HFMD cases rose with easing of Covid curbs, say health experts
Although high in number, infections are usually not serious, they say.
2,124 new Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths
Ministry of Health says 35,630 people have died since onset of pandemic.
Court sets Aug 1 for unilateral conversion decision
Single mother taking on Perlis religious authorities in attempt to enforce Federal Court ruling.
Ketari rep calls for prompt action to prevent Janda Baik floods
Young Syefura Othman says river must be deepened, rocks and debris cleared.
Rain, fear keep Janda Baik folk awake at night
Residents still recovering from December floods are faced once more with devastation, more clean up work.
Volunteers hold classes for refugee kids
Project R.ED offers lessons in Melayu, Maths, Science and Humanities.
Parents still reluctant to have children vaccinated against Covid-19
They cite horror stories of side effects other kids faced.
Let them serve their time in Malaysia, families of death row convicts in Singapore plead
They are only able to meet their loved ones for under an hour after a costly, lengthy trip to the republic.
Cops report another custodial death, 16th case this year
48-year-old detainee found weak in lock-up this morning.
Bullying a norm in govt hospitals, say junior doctors
They say many don’t speak up for fear of jeopardising their careers.
Emmanuel Joseph