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The 43-year-old man from Sebuyau was charged under Section 14 (a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017, which is punishable under Section 14 of the same Act and read together with Section 16 of the same Act. — Borneo Post pic 

In Sarawak, Serian school assistant claims trial to six charges of sexually assaulting special needs students

Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, whose high-profile clients include former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, received 1,251 votes overall, which was 214 fewer than Abhilaash Subramaniam (Abhi Subramaniam), the 16th person to get onto the Council. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Shafee Abdullah fails to win seat in Bar Council

Deputy Minister of Local Government Development Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said in a statement today that 50 sick and abandoned private housing projects with 4,986 housing units have been revived in October 2023, a record high in the 10 months since TFST was established in January. — Bernama pic

Deputy minister: Proposal for sick, delayed housing projects to receive benefits from special guarantee fund

Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad delivers his speech at the official launch of Malaysia Pavilion at the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC), in Dubai Expo City, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 2023. — Bernama pic

COP28: Malaysia hopes for togetherness in addressing climate change, says Nik Nazmi

Bukit Aman JKDNKA director Datuk Seri Hazani Ghazali said the contraband seized included frozen seafood, imitation medicine, untaxed goods, wildlife and numerous controlled items. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Bukit Aman: 5,099 arrests from January-November for possession of contraband worth over RM290m

The association’s president Vijayan Karuppiah said it is making a humanitarian contribution for the first time, would continue to collect funds in the future to help the Palestinian people. —  AFP pic

Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Ladang Subang donates RM10,000 to Palestinian cause

Cheras district police chief ACP Zam Halim Jamaluddin said the suspects, aged between 19 and 33, were believed to have been actively involved in the distribution of drugs around the Klang Valley. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Cops arrest three, seize over RM500,000 worth of drugs in raid on Cheras condo unit

Prasarana in a statement said that of the total, Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd (Rapid Rail) services which include LRT, MRT and Monorail recorded an average daily usage rate of 835,119 passengers, while the average usage of Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd (Rapid Bus) services was 258,710. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Prasarana: Public transport usage on the rise, average of 1.1 million commuters per day

Kedah police chief Datuk Fisol Salleh said the 43-year-old man was arrested at about 10pm at his home in Kulim, following five police reports made against him statewide yesterday. — Bernama pic

Kedah police: Teacher arrested in Kulim over suspected criminal threats against PM Anwar on social media 

Villagers of Kampung Pasir Tebrau and Kampung Paya Kenangan here, fervently hope the authorities will deepen the Tebrau River to prevent flash floods from recurring. — Bernama pic

Villagers hit by flash floods urge Johor authorities to deepen Tebrau River

French President Emmanuel Macron, Britain's King Charles, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and King of Lesotho Letsie III attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai December 1, 2023. — Reuters pic

COP28: Addressing emissions from energy, industrial sectors is Malaysia’s focus on climate change, says Agong

File picture illustration of the word ‘password’ pictured on a computer screen, taken in Berlin May 21, 2013. Mandatory registration under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709) is required for the following class of companies: communications (telecommunications and couriers); banking and financial institutions; insurance; health (private hospitals, pharmacies, medical clinics, and dental clinics); tourism and hospitality (hotels and travel agencies); and transportation (airlines). — Reuters pic

Commissioner: Mandatory for data processing companies to register with Personal Data Protection office

Election Commission staff make preparations at the SK Seri Iman voting centre for the Kemaman by-election December 1, 2023. — Bernama pic

Kemaman by-election: EC reminds voters to bring their IC tomorrow

Badrul Hisham Shaharin, known as Chegubard, responds to police inquiries at Bukit Aman regarding his characterisation of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as ‘dajjal’, a false prophet in Islamic ethos December 1, 2023. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Bersatu activist Chegubard challenges Anwar to charge him under Sedition Act, promises PM ‘surprise’ in court

Kuala Krai deputy police chief DSP Kamarulzaman Harun said the man and woman, aged 25 and 39, were detained after police had stopped their vehicle which was heading to Gua Musang from Kota Baru. — Picture by Hari Anggara

In Kelantan, police detain two individuals, seize 74kg of ganja in Kuala Krai

Chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the three highest components that contributed to the increase in MyWI were entertainment and recreation (20.8 per cent), transportation (8.0 per cent) and culture (6.5 per cent), while the three components of MyWI showing a decline were public safety, governance, and social participation. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Stats Dept: Malaysian well-being index up 2.5pc in 2022