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The second reading of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Bill 2023 in the Dewan Negara has been postponed after eight Sarawak senators expressed concern that the law could apply to their state. — Picture via X

Putrajaya delays power conservation law in Senate over Sarawak lawmakers’ autonomy concern

A picture taken from southern Israel near the border with the Gaza Strip on December 6, 2023, shows a Black Hawk military transport helicopter flying near the border with the Palestinian territory amid continuing battles between Israel and Hamas. — AFP pic

Wisma Putra: Israel’s threat against WHO to remove supplies from medical warehouse in Gaza neither acceptable nor defensible 

Earlier, blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin had uploaded a statement on social media, claiming Papagomo was detained while going live on his social media platform (TikTok). — Picture by Choo Choy May

Blogger Papagomo not arrested as claimed, says IGP

State Works, Transport and Infrastructure Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said the complex was receiving electricity supply from a single source and was relying on seven generators for backup. — Screengrab from social media

Blackout at JB’s CIQ BSI due to generator breakdown, says Johor exco

Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil said he has asked Mimos to open the MyDigital ID counter because many people seem to believe the conspiracy theories that the programme would involve the implantation of chips in the body and recording of fingerprints and iris scans of the users. — Bernama pic

Fahmi: Mimos to open information counter to rebut negative claims about MyDigital ID

Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil said that once Malaysia reached the target, the government would decide on establishing a second 5G network. — Bernama pic

Fahmi: Less than four per cent left to achieve 5G network coverage target 

Petaling Jaya district police chief ACP Mohd Fakhrudin Abd Hamid said as of yesterday, only two suspects who were travelling in the vehicle were arrested at Taman Tasik Cyberjaya roundabout, Sepang. — Screengrab from social media

High-speed chase from PJ to Cyberjaya: Police tracking down third suspect

Mohamad Amirul Arshad Zainudin, 22, allegedly killed Hong Kee Ing, 70, in a car park at Jalan E4/1, Taman Ehsan, Gombak between 8.30pm November 22 and 9.50pm on November 23. — Unsplash pic

Unemployed man charged in Selayang court with murdering landlady

Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said based on the report filed by the victim in her 30s from Saratok district, the victim received a call from MCMC which said her telephone number had been used to put up fake advertisements in Seremban. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Sarawak police: Woman teacher loses RM150,000 to phone scam

File picture of Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin (third from right) being briefed on the construction site for the ART dedicated lane along the Kuching-Samarahan Expressway, November 1, 2023. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd

Sarawak’s first ART line to be completed end of 2025, says state transport minister

The man is being detained at the pleasure of the Agong on the order of the High Court on August 17, 2020, after he was found guilty of the murder. He was 16 years old at the time of the incident. — Bernama pic

Tahfiz fire: Federal Court sets February 21 to hear man’s appeal against murder conviction

Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching said the recommendations include the need for a vulnerability assessment and penetration test, which is the process of identifying vulnerabilities in computer systems, applications, and devices. — Bernama pic

CyberSecurity Malaysia recommends measures to prevent data leak, says deputy minister

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir with donations for the Humanitarian Trust Fund for the People of Palestine from 99 Speedmart Sdn Bhd and Wanita Umno at Perdana Putra, December 6, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

DPM Zahid: Malaysia’s third shipment of humanitarian aid for Palestine on December 18 

Melaka police contingent headquarters, in a statement today, said the 47-year-old woman, who owns a business in Johor Baru, will be charged under Section 505(c) of the Penal Code for uttering the words with intent to incite a class or community of persons. — Picture from X/Bernama  

Cambodian woman, son to be charged in Melaka court tomorrow over offensive ‘lazy Malays’ remarks

Deputy Minister of Finance, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan with people using eMadani credit while making payments at Mydin Putrajaya supermarket, December 6, 2023. — Bernama pic

eMadani: 6.5 million applications approved; RM650m credited, says Ahmad Maslan

Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said mitigation and adaptation measures need to be seriously considered and implemented to alleviate the disastrous impacts on the nation’s biodiversity. — Bernama pic

COP28: Nik Nazmi calls for all sectors to address biodiversity loss and climate change