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juvenile crime

Do not publish pictures of kids involved in criminal proceedings: Azalina

Such actions violate subsection 15(2) of the Child Act 2001, which could lead to criminal charges, says minister

12-year-old charged with underage driving, father charged with child neglect

Father also slapped with another charge under Road Transport Act for allowing his son to drive

Perak cops detain 183 students for crime this year, almost triple from last year

Yusri said the figure showed an alarming increase compared with the same period last year because only 65 students were detained for such offences. 

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Malaysia sees 11.1% increase in crime rate, with property offences and assaults leading the rise

The latest report reveals a spike in property crimes and assaults, while homicides and kidnapping cases show signs of improvement