SHAH ALAM: Dr Shaariibuu Setev has read the statutory declaration made by Malaysia Today editor Raja Petra Kamaruddin alleging the presence of three individuals at the scene where his daughter was murdered.
However, he said, whether he believed the contents was another matter.
“I cannot comment whether he’s right or wrong,” he told reporters after the prosecution [...]

MIRI: An enraged young husband beat his friend to death, claiming that the man had tried to have sex with his semi-naked wife after a group drinking spree.
The two men, believed to be labourers in their early 20s, confronted each other outside a shophouse in the city near the Mega Hotel-cum-shopping complex at 1am.
They kicked, [...]

KEDAH were given a taste of their own medicine by Kelantan who beat them 3-1 in a Ministry of Education Football League Under-14 Group A match at the Jitra Mini Stadium on Saturday.

It was Kedah’s first defeat after seven matches and Kelantan took over as group leaders on goal difference. Both teams have 14 [...]

Mohd Redzuan Othman of Perlis (right) tussles with Perak’s Sahahrulnizam Mustapa in their Malaysia Cup match on June 11.
THE fall of Barisan Nasional in Perak has hit football hard.

Not only has Perak FA not paid players and coaches their salaries since April, there is genuine fear that they may not be [...]

VIENNA: Cesc Fabregas believes justice was done on Sunday when he converted the winning penalty that defeated Italy to put Spain into the Euro 2008 semi-finals.

The 21-year-old Arsenal midfield star stepped up to the spot to take the fifth penalty with Spain leading the shoot-out 3-2 after his teammate Daniel Guiza had missed.
Shutting [...]

BASEL (Swit): Germany captain Michael Ballack says his side must use the confidence generated from their 3-2 quarter-final win over Portugal to knockout comeback kings Turkey tomorrow to reach the Euro 2008 final.

Germany play Turkey in Basel’s semi-final tomorrow at the St Jakob Park Stadium where Chelsea midfielder Ballack scored the crucial third [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: A policeman was detained for allegedly forcing a 17-year-old girl to perform oral sex and raping her in a police station in Selangor recently.

It was learnt that the policeman, in his 20s, had stopped the girl and her boyfriend, who were riding a motorcycle, while making his rounds about 5am on [...]

Ong Kok Leong was denied his rebates because the digits 71 on his MyKad indicates that he was born overseas.
IPOH: Ong Kok Leong is one confused and angry man.

The 66-year-old was refused not once, but twice, the RM625 rebate for the two vehicles registered under his name when he tried to [...]

KUALA LUMPUR: Don’t be surprised if some petrol stations do not accept payment by credit cards any more.

The Petroleum Dealers Association has sent notices to its 3,500 members nationwide, advising them to accept only cash from motorists who fill up their tanks from today.
Association president Abdul Wahid Bidin said following the increase in [...]

SUNGAI PETANI, Tues:
Former Perwaja Steel Sdn Bhd managing director Tan Sri Eric Chia Eng Hock died today at his private room at the Park Avenue Hotel here. A police spokesman said Chia, 75, who owned the hotel, died at 9am.

Reporters who went the hotel were restricted to the lobby. Security was tight with a [...]