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Ratifying UN torture treaty will halt caning in schools, Suhakam commissioner says

All forms of corporal punishment will be banned in Malaysia if convention signed, says Ragunath Kesavan

Find ways to ratify UN convention against torture, custodial abuse: Muda

Dobby Chew tells home minister not to be sidetracked by concerns about caning, whipping here as other nations practising shariah law have signed on

Why is Saifuddin ‘prematurely concluding’ blood not on police’s hands for custodial deaths: rights group

Home minister had said all deaths in prisons, lockups in the last two years were due to health issues, claiming none were committed by authorities

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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

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

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