Political analyst Abdul Razak Baginda was today acquitted by the High Court here of abetting in the murder of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaariibuu. Chief Inspector Azilah Hadri, 32, and Corporal Sirul Azha Umar, 37, who are members of the police Special Action Force (UTK), were, however, ordered to enter their defence to the charge of [...]

1. What is the action level for melamine? The action level for melamine established by the Health Ministry is 1 mg/kg for infant foods and 2.5 mg/kg for other foods. This action level will be reviewed from time to time based on scientific development and latest information. 2. How much Melamine contaminated food would a [...]

PKR Youth leader Badrul Hisham Shaharin led a group of five people in lodging a police report today against Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak for corruption. The group claimed they provided the police with evidence in connection with a number of deals to procure military equipment while Najib was Defence Minister. Najib has [...]

Malaysia’s former health minister has made a political comeback less than a year after he resigned in disgrace over a sex scandal. Chua Soi Lek was elected as the deputy president of the Malaysian Chinese Association late Saturday, defeating three other contenders for the No. 2 post in the largest political party representing the ethnic [...]

Tests on leading brands of bottled water turned up a variety of contaminants often found in tap water, according to a study released Wednesday by an environmental advocacy group. The findings challenge the popular impression and marketing pitch that bottled water is purer than tap water, the researchers say. However, all the brands met federal [...]

The attacks over the Internet on Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak continue to mount. Just days after allegations surfaced on jailed blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin’s website Malaysia Today over alleged interference in the Altantuya Shaariibuu murder investigations, more claims have surfaced on the same website over allegedly shady defence deals. In the latest [...]