24 stories within reach of Bandar Utama, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Police: RM260,000 in alleged love scam losses cited in Desa ParkCity murder-suicide note
A 48-year-old man in Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur, allegedly murdered his wife and two children before committing suicide, leaving a note citing RM260,000 in losses from a love scam. Police are investigating the incident as a murder-suicide linked to the scam.
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Family of four including two young kids found dead in Desa ParkCity home
Four family members, including two young children, were found dead in a residential unit in Desa ParkCity, Kuala Lumpur. Authorities are investigating the incident.
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After ex-PM Ismail Sabri, MACC says ex-minister to be charged with corruption tomorrow
A former federal minister will be charged with corruption in the Sessions Court tomorrow, following the recent charge against ex-PM Ismail Sabri. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission confirmed the upcoming charge.
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Nearly RM250,000 payout after Segambut jogger fractures spine while fending off neighbour’s German Shepherds
A Segambut jogger who fractured his spine while defending himself against a neighbour's two German Shepherds has been awarded nearly RM250,000 in damages. The court ruled the dog owner liable for the injuries sustained during the attack.
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Cops suspect murder after man found dead in ditch in Sg Buloh
An unidentified man was found dead in a ditch in Sungai Buloh, Selangor, on Aug 29. Police have classified the case as murder after a post-mortem revealed criminal elements caused the death. Authorities are working to identify the victim and find suspects.
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Body believed to be murder victim found in drain
Police in Sungai Buloh found the body of an unidentified man in a drain, with autopsy revealing criminal elements. The case is classified as murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code, and police are appealing for public assistance.
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Unidentified man found dead in Sungai Buloh drain, case classified as murder
Police in Sungai Buloh discovered the body of an unidentified man in a drain and have classified the case as murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code. The victim, described as fair-skinned and bald, had no identification documents. Police are appealing for public assistance to identify the deceased and find the perpetrators.
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Man 'wanted' arrested after 30-minute chase, 6 shots fired
A cable theft suspect with 37 prior records was arrested after a 30-minute chase from the Awan Besar Toll Plaza on the KESAS Highway to Sri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur. Six shots were fired during the incident.
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Lawyer seeks reduced sentence for Malaysian fraud victim jailed in Japan
The lawyer appointed by the family of a 24-year-old Malaysian sentenced to four years in prison in Japan will travel to the country again to attend an appeal hearing seeking a reduction of his sentence.
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Fashion designer Rizalman says adopted son stable but under close monitoring after being dragged by lorry
Fashion designer Datuk Rizalman Ibrahim reports that his adopted son Umar Nail is in stable condition but remains under close medical monitoring after being dragged by a lorry. The incident occurred recently, and the family is grateful for the support received.
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Nepal floods leave 55 Malaysians uncontactable, 36 more missing in China, says ministry
The Malaysian ministry reported that 55 Malaysians in Nepal and 36 in China are uncontactable following severe floods in the region. Efforts are underway to locate them and ensure their safety.
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Immigration to seek Thai details on syndicate trafficking China nationals from Cambodia into Malaysia
The Immigration Department of Malaysia will collaborate with Thai authorities to gather detailed information about a syndicate trafficking Chinese nationals from Cambodia into Malaysia. The move aims to enhance cross-border cooperation and combat human trafficking.
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‘We can only pray’: Family of missing Malaysian in Nepal tragedy anxiously awaits news
The family of a missing Malaysian in the Nepal plane crash is anxiously awaiting news, relying on prayer and patience. The article highlights their emotional distress and hope for positive updates.
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Desa ParkCity family tragedy takes new turn as police reveal illegal investment issue alongside alleged love scam
Police investigating the deaths of a family of four at a Desa ParkCity condominium have revealed an illegal investment issue alongside an alleged love scam, adding a new twist to the tragic case.
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Wisma Putra: 55 Malaysians still uncontactable as checks expand to Nepal–China border areas
Fifty-five Malaysians remain uncontactable following devastating floods and landslides in Nepal, with checks expanding to Nepal-China border areas. Wisma Putra is coordinating with authorities to locate them.
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Desa ParkCity deaths: Post-mortems show two children were stabbed in the neck, mother suffered sharp-force wounds, says KL police chief
Two children found dead at a Desa ParkCity home were killed by stab wounds to the neck, while their mother suffered sharp-force wounds, according to Kuala Lumpur police chief. The incident is under investigation.
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Police detain seven Yemeni men after viral video of dangerous car stunt at Jalan Sungai Besi
Police in Kuala Lumpur detained seven Yemeni men after a viral video showed them performing a dangerous car stunt on Jalan Sungai Besi. The men are being investigated for reckless driving and endangering public safety.
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Nine years in remand, murder trial still at prosecution stage: Orang Asli man finally released
An Orang Asli man was released after nine years in remand as his murder trial remained at the prosecution stage. The court's decision to free him highlights prolonged detention issues in Malaysia's legal system.
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'I must do something': Wife of missing Malaysian firefighter flies to Nepal to seek answers
The wife of a missing Malaysian firefighter travels to Nepal to seek answers about her husband's disappearance. The firefighter was part of a Special Air Unit and went missing under unclear circumstances.
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Saravanan calls graft charges 'wild accusations', says facts will emerge in court
Former Malaysian human resources minister M. Saravanan has dismissed corruption charges against him as 'wild accusations', asserting that the facts will be revealed in court. He maintains his innocence and vows to clear his name through legal proceedings.
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Saravanan claims trial to three corruption charges involving RM1.097m, granted RM450,000 bail
Former Malaysian human resources minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan claimed trial to three corruption charges involving RM1.097 million and was granted RM450,000 bail. The case is being heard in Kuala Lumpur.
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Former HR minister M Saravanan arrives at KL court to cheers from supporters
Former Human Resources Minister M Saravanan arrived at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, greeted by cheers from his supporters. The visit is likely related to ongoing legal proceedings.
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1MDB ex-CEO says he took Jho Low's word on Petrosaudi deal
Former 1MDB CEO Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim testified in court that he relied on fugitive financier Low Taek Jho's assurances regarding the Petrosaudi investment, without independent verification. The testimony is part of the ongoing 1MDB corruption trial.
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Muhyiddin trial: Witness admits testifying to avoid corruption charges, but denies getting MACC 'immunity' deal
In the corruption trial of former Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, a key prosecution witness admitted he testified to avoid corruption charges but denied receiving an immunity deal from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). The testimony is part of ongoing proceedings in Kuala Lumpur.