Malaysia, Child Abuse
Malaysia arrests hundreds in child abuse probe: police
Malaysian police said they have arrested hundreds of suspects as part of an investigation into child abuse at care homes run by an Islamic conglomerate. In what is believed to be the worst such case to hit the country in decades,
Malaysia arrests hundreds of suspects in child sex abuse tied to Islamic firm GISB
Police said they had arrested 355 people, including religious teachers, and rescued more than 400 children from care homes run by the group.
Malaysia arrests CEO of Islamic firm as police widen raids in child sex abuse case
Malaysian authorities on Thursday arrested the chief executive and other senior managers of an Islamic conglomerate accused of running charity homes where children were allegedly sexually abused, amid a widening police dragnet in the case.
Analysts: Abuse case at child welfare homes reflects Malaysia’s messy regulatory framework
Malaysian analysts have blamed the country’s messy system of licensing and overseeing child welfare homes as the main reason alleged abuse was rampant for years at the centers where police last week rescued 402 children.
Malaysia Charges Man Linked to Islamic Firm in Alleged Child Abuse Scandal
A man linked to Global Ikhwan Service and Business Holdings (GISB) covers his face as he is escorted by police officers after being charged in a court in Putrajaya, Malaysia September 18, 2024. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain PUTRAJAYA,
Malaysia Freezes Accounts Of Islamic Group In Child Abuse Homes Probe
Malaysian authorities have frozen close to 100 bank accounts belonging to a conglomerate accused of running care homes where hundreds of children were allegedly abused, police said Tuesday.
Ninth member of Malaysian cult-linked group charged in child sex abuse scandal
The group, accused of running shelters where children were abused, faces a widening probe, including the freezing of numerous bank accounts.
Malaysia Freezes Bank Accounts Linked to GISB After Child Abuse Allegations
The company had initially said it did not run the charity homes and denied all allegations of abuse, but then its chief executive said on Saturday GISB had broken unspecified laws
Malaysia to offer tax breaks, incentives
Bursa Malaysia set to trend higher this week; expected to trade above 1,670 level
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What Does Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim Stand for?
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Malaysia's king to visit China, eyes infrastructure support
Malaysia's Sultan Ibrahim will visit China for a four-day visit, China's foreign ministry said on Wednesday, with the ...
King returns to Malaysia after four-day state visit to China
BEIJING: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia returned to Malaysia on Sunday (Sept 22), concluding a four-day state ...
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Malaysia king to seek high-speed rail funds on China visit
The project was canceled in 2021 over high costs, but Malaysia’s current administration revived it last year on the condition ...
Singapore Boosts Power Import Capacity by Tapping Malaysia Flows
Singapore is doubling its power import capacity under a regional trading agreement in a bid to meet growing energy demand.
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'Don’t know where to turn': Singapore drivers face uncertainty, mull alternatives as Malaysia VEP deadline looms
Some drivers CNA spoke to said that they will hold off from travelling into Johor Bahru until their VEP application is ...
Malaysia and Cambodia launch cross-border QR payments connectivity
The central banks of Malaysia and Cambodia on Thursday launched a cross-border QR payment linkage between the two countries, ...