Police have arrested 19 top leaders of the Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH), including its CEO Nasiruddin Mohd Ali, as part of its probe into alleged abuses against children committed under the organisation’s watch.According to Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain, the arrests were carried out in a dawn raid on four residential units in Bukit Bintang.

Police have arrested 19 top leaders of the Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH), including its CEO Nasiruddin Mohd Ali, as part of its probe into alleged abuses against children committed under the organisation’s watch.According to Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain, the arrests were carried out in a dawn raid on four residential units in Bukit Bintang.

Police arrest 19 GISBH top leaders, including CEO

Police have arrested five men suspected of having links with Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holding.They also seized two motorhomes bearing the company's logo at the Bukit Kayu Hitam border heading towards Thailand at around 6 pm yesterday.

Police have arrested five men suspected of having links with Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holding.They also seized two motorhomes bearing the company's logo at the Bukit Kayu Hitam border heading towards Thailand at around 6 pm yesterday.

Police arrest five suspected GISBH members, seize motorhomes

Pakatan Harapan secretary-general Saifuddin Nasution Ismail criticised the opposition for rejecting the government’s proposed deal on equal funding via media instead of negotiating for better terms.He recalled the previous negotiations under former prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, explaining that both sides engaged in a structured process involving multiple rounds of discussions.Note:AI Voiceover

Pakatan Harapan secretary-general Saifuddin Nasution Ismail criticised the opposition for rejecting the government’s proposed deal on equal funding via media instead of negotiating for better terms.He recalled the previous negotiations under former prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob, explaining that both sides engaged in a structured process involving multiple rounds of discussions.Note:AI Voiceover

PN just received the draft MOU and are already complaining, says Saifuddin

The cabinet has decided to maintain the status quo on halal certification, despite a proposal to make it mandatory for eateries that do not serve pork or alcohol.“The existing policy will be maintained and is open to any industry that is prepared to follow all requirements and standards for halal certification in Malaysia," he said.The decision was made during a cabinet meeting yesterday, where Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Mohd Na’im Mokhtar made a presentation on the issue.

The cabinet has decided to maintain the status quo on halal certification, despite a proposal to make it mandatory for eateries that do not serve pork or alcohol.“The existing policy will be maintained and is open to any industry that is prepared to follow all requirements and standards for halal certification in Malaysia," he said.The decision was made during a cabinet meeting yesterday, where Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Mohd Na’im Mokhtar made a presentation on the issue.

Zahid: Cabinet has decided to maintain existing policy on halal certification

Ketua Whip PN Takiyuddin Hassan menyifatkan draf memorandum persefahaman (MOU) yang dikemukakan oleh kerajaan mengenai peruntukan pembangkang adalah berat sebelah.Takiyuddin juga menegaskan draf MOU itu seharusnya dibuat berdasarkan perbincangan antara PN dan kerajaan bukannya mengikut satu pihak semata-mata.

Ketua Whip PN Takiyuddin Hassan menyifatkan draf memorandum persefahaman (MOU) yang dikemukakan oleh kerajaan mengenai peruntukan pembangkang adalah berat sebelah.Takiyuddin juga menegaskan draf MOU itu seharusnya dibuat berdasarkan perbincangan antara PN dan kerajaan bukannya mengikut satu pihak semata-mata.

If Harapan was in the opposition even they wouldn't accept this MOU, says Takiyuddin

[KiniNews] Perikatan Nasional chief whip Takiyuddin Hassan said new terms are needed if Perikatan Nasional is to participate in the deal for opposition constituency development funds.Takiyuddin also claimed the terms of the government’s draft memorandum of understanding on the matter were written without any input from PN.Meanwhile, in a separate story, MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki said former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s sons Mokhzani and Mirzan have declared their assets to the MACC. "They have made a property declaration to us (MACC) according to the set time," he said.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

[KiniNews] Perikatan Nasional chief whip Takiyuddin Hassan said new terms are needed if Perikatan Nasional is to participate in the deal for opposition constituency development funds.Takiyuddin also claimed the terms of the government’s draft memorandum of understanding on the matter were written without any input from PN.Meanwhile, in a separate story, MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki said former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s sons Mokhzani and Mirzan have declared their assets to the MACC. "They have made a property declaration to us (MACC) according to the set time," he said.___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: PN wants new draft MOU; Dr Mahathir's sons have declared assets to MACC, says Azam

MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki has clarified that the agency is not involved in the Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) investigation.As there were no elements of corruption found, he said the case had been fully handed over to the police.

MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki has clarified that the agency is not involved in the Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) investigation.As there were no elements of corruption found, he said the case had been fully handed over to the police.

GISBH investigation: No evidence of corruption, we leave it to the police, says Azam

Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim has described the government’s memorandum of understanding (MOU) on opposition allocations as an attempt to paralyse and undermine the opposition’s role in Parliament.Calling it executive overreach, the PKR rep argued that the MOU would result in the opposition losing its ability to serve as an effective check and balance against the government.

Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim has described the government’s memorandum of understanding (MOU) on opposition allocations as an attempt to paralyse and undermine the opposition’s role in Parliament.Calling it executive overreach, the PKR rep argued that the MOU would result in the opposition losing its ability to serve as an effective check and balance against the government.

Govt's MOU on allocation will weaken opposition bloc in parliament, says PKR MP

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s sons Mokhzani and Mirzan have declared their assets to the MACC.MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki said the duo did so according to the period given by the commission.

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s sons Mokhzani and Mirzan have declared their assets to the MACC.MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki said the duo did so according to the period given by the commission.

Mahathir's sons have declared their assets to MACC, says Azam

Pasir Mas MP Ahmad Fadhli Shaari has offered to help Teresa Kok with donations after she blamed ChatGPT and media sensationalism for the controversy surrounding her remark on the halal certification issue. Fadhli added that if the government were to provide Perikatan Nasional lawmakers with constituency allocations, he would like to donate a portion of it to Kok so that she can hire a part-time assistant to help with translations.

Pasir Mas MP Ahmad Fadhli Shaari has offered to help Teresa Kok with donations after she blamed ChatGPT and media sensationalism for the controversy surrounding her remark on the halal certification issue. Fadhli added that if the government were to provide Perikatan Nasional lawmakers with constituency allocations, he would like to donate a portion of it to Kok so that she can hire a part-time assistant to help with translations.

Fadhli sarcastically offers RM300 a month donation to Teresa

Perak PAS commissioner Razman Zakaria has slammed Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail over his statement on PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang’s speech at the recent 70th PAS muktamar.He questioned if Saifuddin was using his minister’s position to act like a cybertrooper after the home minister issued a media statement bearing the national coat of arms to comment on the PAS assembly and its president's speech.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/719573

Perak PAS commissioner Razman Zakaria has slammed Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail over his statement on PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang’s speech at the recent 70th PAS muktamar.He questioned if Saifuddin was using his minister’s position to act like a cybertrooper after the home minister issued a media statement bearing the national coat of arms to comment on the PAS assembly and its president's speech.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/719573

Razman: Saifuddin acting more like cybertrooper instead of minister

Health screenings of 392 children rescued from homes linked to Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) during Op Global have shown signs of physical and emotional abuse.Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain said the Health Ministry concluded the screening of 202 boys and 190 girls but noted further assessment was needed, particularly on their emotional health.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/100064506887551/videos/551225770843478

Health screenings of 392 children rescued from homes linked to Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISBH) during Op Global have shown signs of physical and emotional abuse.Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain said the Health Ministry concluded the screening of 202 boys and 190 girls but noted further assessment was needed, particularly on their emotional health.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/100064506887551/videos/551225770843478

IGP: Elements of physical, emotional abuse found among welfare home victims

The issue of Malaysian mothers seeking equal citizenship rights for their children born overseas has been a critical and emotional topic. Despite the Madani government's promise in February 2023 to table a constitutional amendment addressing this inequality, the delay in fulfilling this promise has left many mothers in a state of anxiety.Family Frontiers, an advocacy group, has been at the forefront of this battle. They have tirelessly pushed for constitutional change to ensure that Malaysian women are granted the same rights as men when it comes to passing citizenship to their children born abroad. KiniTV spoke to Family Frontiers President, Adlyn Adam Teoh to shed light on the emotional and legal struggles faced by these families and underscores the urgent need for the government to act on its promise.Reporter: Daneyaa GanesanProducer: Azreen Madzlan

The issue of Malaysian mothers seeking equal citizenship rights for their children born overseas has been a critical and emotional topic. Despite the Madani government's promise in February 2023 to table a constitutional amendment addressing this inequality, the delay in fulfilling this promise has left many mothers in a state of anxiety.Family Frontiers, an advocacy group, has been at the forefront of this battle. They have tirelessly pushed for constitutional change to ensure that Malaysian women are granted the same rights as men when it comes to passing citizenship to their children born abroad. KiniTV spoke to Family Frontiers President, Adlyn Adam Teoh to shed light on the emotional and legal struggles faced by these families and underscores the urgent need for the government to act on its promise.Reporter: Daneyaa GanesanProducer: Azreen Madzlan

[Special Report] A Mother's Plea: The Fight for Equal Rights in Malaysia's Citizenship Law

Umno supreme council member Ahmad Maslan denied that party youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh was asked to stay away from the campaign over the halal certification issue.He said the situation between Akmal and DAP’s Teresa Kok is a personal matter between the two that does not extend to their respective parties.

Umno supreme council member Ahmad Maslan denied that party youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh was asked to stay away from the campaign over the halal certification issue.He said the situation between Akmal and DAP’s Teresa Kok is a personal matter between the two that does not extend to their respective parties.

Ahmad Maslan: Akmal was not told to stay away from Mahkota campaign

The issue of Malaysian mothers seeking equal citizenship rights for their children born overseas has been a critical and emotional topic. Despite the Madani government's promise in February 2023 to table a constitutional amendment addressing this inequality, the delay in fulfilling this promise has left many mothers in a state of anxiety.Family Frontiers, an advocacy group, has been at the forefront of this battle. They have tirelessly pushed for constitutional change to ensure that Malaysian women are granted the same rights as men when it comes to passing citizenship to their children born abroad. KiniTV spoke to Family Frontiers President, Adlyn Adam Teoh to shed light on the emotional and legal struggles faced by these families and underscores the urgent need for the government to act on its promise.Reporter: Daneyaa GanesanProducer: Azreen Madzlan

[KiniNews] Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the relevant authorities, including Islamic religious departments and councils to immediately investigate and take appropriate action on the alleged misconduct by Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH).Speaking to reporters after performing Friday prayers at Masjid Al-Iman in Kajang today, Anwar said the probe is important and cannot be delayed as the issue involves abuse of power, religion, and child exploitation.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has lodged a police report against PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.This is over Tuan Ibrahim remarks that when Chinese or Indians speak their mother tongues, Malays would buruk sangka (have bad assumptions).___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa 

[KiniNews] Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the relevant authorities, including Islamic religious departments and councils to immediately investigate and take appropriate action on the alleged misconduct by Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISBH).Speaking to reporters after performing Friday prayers at Masjid Al-Iman in Kajang today, Anwar said the probe is important and cannot be delayed as the issue involves abuse of power, religion, and child exploitation.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has lodged a police report against PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.This is over Tuan Ibrahim remarks that when Chinese or Indians speak their mother tongues, Malays would buruk sangka (have bad assumptions).___________________📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkiniTurn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Anwar wants urgent probe into GISBH; Lip Eng lodges report against Tuan Ibrahim

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang is the only strong politician, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim quipped today.This comes after Hadi called Muslim leaders in Putrajaya ineffective in controlling their non-Muslim counterparts.

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang is the only strong politician, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim quipped today.This comes after Hadi called Muslim leaders in Putrajaya ineffective in controlling their non-Muslim counterparts.

'It's ok, only Hadi is strong' - Anwar

Zaid Ibrahim said that compared to other political parties, DAP has the most sterling track record in championing the cause of those who are “invisible”, and its current secretary-general must keep this tradition alive.The former law minister urged Anthony Loke to ensure that Ong Ing Keong’s cries for justice do not continue to fall on deaf ears.Note:AI Voiceover

Zaid Ibrahim said that compared to other political parties, DAP has the most sterling track record in championing the cause of those who are “invisible”, and its current secretary-general must keep this tradition alive.The former law minister urged Anthony Loke to ensure that Ong Ing Keong’s cries for justice do not continue to fall on deaf ears.Note:AI Voiceover

Loke must raise assault case in cabinet, says Zaid Ibrahim

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Federal Territories Dr Zaliha Mustafa has hit back at PAS Youth over one of their delegate's comments about the sinkhole incident in Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur.She cited the great flood during the time of prophet Noah and asked if it would be appropriate to describe the floods in Kelantan as divine retribution as well.Zaliha also urged PAS to learn how to become a more constructive opposition instead of using religion as a tool.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Federal Territories Dr Zaliha Mustafa has hit back at PAS Youth over one of their delegate's comments about the sinkhole incident in Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur.She cited the great flood during the time of prophet Noah and asked if it would be appropriate to describe the floods in Kelantan as divine retribution as well.Zaliha also urged PAS to learn how to become a more constructive opposition instead of using religion as a tool.

Dr Zaliha: Is it appropriate to say floods in Kelantan were divine retribution?

Perlis mufti Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin has claimed that the Islamic Development Department (Jakim) was slow to act on issues of aqidah (faith) deviation involving Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holding (GISBH).Asri claimed that a group of researchers had earlier presented issues related to GISBH to Jakim, but they failed to take any action.GISBH has previously commented on the issue and denied running the welfare homes raided by police or abusing children under their care.Video source: https://www.tiktok.com/@promediatajdidofficial/video/7413746773195328789?lang=en

Perlis mufti Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin has claimed that the Islamic Development Department (Jakim) was slow to act on issues of aqidah (faith) deviation involving Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holding (GISBH).Asri claimed that a group of researchers had earlier presented issues related to GISBH to Jakim, but they failed to take any action.GISBH has previously commented on the issue and denied running the welfare homes raided by police or abusing children under their care.Video source: https://www.tiktok.com/@promediatajdidofficial/video/7413746773195328789?lang=en

Perlis mufti claims Jakim was briefed about GISBH

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has proposed Human Resources Minister Steven Sim as the new state chairperson, while Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying will continue as the state secretary.The development comes after the incumbent state chairperson and Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced his decision not to contest the upcoming Penang DAP election on Sept 22.According to a report, Loke said Sim would be suited to take over the state chairperson position, while Hui Ying is a fit for her present role as the Penang DAP secretary.

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has proposed Human Resources Minister Steven Sim as the new state chairperson, while Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying will continue as the state secretary.The development comes after the incumbent state chairperson and Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced his decision not to contest the upcoming Penang DAP election on Sept 22.According to a report, Loke said Sim would be suited to take over the state chairperson position, while Hui Ying is a fit for her present role as the Penang DAP secretary.

Loke expresses support for Steven Sim to lead Penang DAP

Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor today stressed that he has never imagined nor is ready to be a prime minister.This comes after several PAS Youth delegates to the party’s annual muktamar in Temerloh, Pahang mentioned his name to a news portal as one of the party leaders they believe can lead the country.

Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor today stressed that he has never imagined nor is ready to be a prime minister.This comes after several PAS Youth delegates to the party’s annual muktamar in Temerloh, Pahang mentioned his name to a news portal as one of the party leaders they believe can lead the country.

Find someone else, says Sanusi on being PM

PAS election director Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has responded to questions on a suggestion for the party's youth leaders to marry non-Malays to gain their votes.In a press conference today, he said perhaps the suggestion was only the delegates way of hyping up the atmosphere.Sanusi also agreed with criticisms against the idea, saying Muslims should commit whatever they do, including marriage, because of Allah.

PAS election director Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor has responded to questions on a suggestion for the party's youth leaders to marry non-Malays to gain their votes.In a press conference today, he said perhaps the suggestion was only the delegates way of hyping up the atmosphere.Sanusi also agreed with criticisms against the idea, saying Muslims should commit whatever they do, including marriage, because of Allah.

Sanusi responds to suggestion of marrying for votes

Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has lodged a police report against PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.This is after Tuan Ibrahim remarked that when Chinese or Indians speak their mother tongues, Malays would buruk sangka (have bad assumptions).“His statement is not only inaccurate but is also racist and could potentially divide Malaysia’s multiracial society,” said Lim.Note:AI Voiceover

Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has lodged a police report against PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.This is after Tuan Ibrahim remarked that when Chinese or Indians speak their mother tongues, Malays would buruk sangka (have bad assumptions).“His statement is not only inaccurate but is also racist and could potentially divide Malaysia’s multiracial society,” said Lim. Note:AI Voiceover

Lip Eng lodges police report against Tuan Ibrahim over 'buruk sangka' remarks

Police said at least 13 children rescued in raids on 20 welfare homes are believed to have been sodomised.Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain said this while providing an update on the police’s ongoing ‘Ops Global’.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=2653430571525760

Police said at least 13 children rescued in raids on 20 welfare homes are believed to have been sodomised.Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain said this while providing an update on the police’s ongoing ‘Ops Global’.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=2653430571525760

IGP: 13 children saved from welfare homes are believed to have been sodomised

Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York has gone viral for all the wrong reasons.

Zahid's 'less than eloquent' speech at UN goes viral