KUCHING, Jan 6 — A man and a woman have been remanded for seven days from yesterday in connection with the murder of a six-year-old girl with a disability recently.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 6 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) has been directed to protect the family of a disabled child who was beaten to death in Bau, Sarawak, recently, since the family is eligible for security under Section 17 of the Children Act 2001.

KUALA KUBU BHARU, Jan 6 — A Bangladeshi cook was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with the murder of a male resident of a mental health care centre in Bukit Beruntung here, in December last year.

BATU PAHAT, Jan 5 — A couple were charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today for the murder of a four-year-old boy in Felda Semenchu, Teluk Sengat, Kota Tinggi last month.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — A foreign man was arrested on suspicion of being involved in the death of a resident of a mental care centre in Bukit Beruntung, Hulu Selangor on Tuesday.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 28 — The Court of Appeal has set March 9 next year to hear an appeal of a teenager, currently being detained at the pleasure of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong after being found guilty for the death of 23 people in a fire at Pusat Tahfiz Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah five years ago.

JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 27 — The effects of beatings and burn marks believed to have been caused by hot objects were among the severe injuries suffered by a four-year-old boy who died here yesterday of suspected torture.

JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 27 — A four-year-old boy died yesterday at Sultan Ismail Hospital (HSI) here after he was believed to have been abused.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — A cobbler was charged at the Magistrate's Court here today with murdering his eldest daughter and then burying the body in a recreation area near here, earlier this month.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — The brutal act of a man who allegedly abused his nine-year-old daughter till death and buried her body by the roadside in a recreation area came to light after his wife lodged a police report.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 12 — Two members of the Special Malaysian Disaster Assistant and Rescue Team (SMART) failed in their final appeal in the Federal Court to set aside the death sentence imposed on them for killing a fish pond operator seven years ago.

KAJANG, Dec 2 — A welder was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a senior citizen at a parking area of a supermarket here.

KAJANG, Nov 30 — A jobless man was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with murdering his step-daughter last week.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — A man and his wife have been detained in connection with an incident where an elderly man was stabbed at a parking lot of a supermarket in Bandar Tun Hussein Onn, Kajang here, early today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — A man who is believed to have beaten his 11-year-old stepdaughter to death at Taman Sri Ramal in Kajang will be remanded, starting today till November 28.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 17 — A fisherman was sentenced to 12 years in jail and was ordered to be whipped 10 times after he pleaded guilty to an amended charge of possessing 1.3kg of cocaine.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 2 — The Federal Court today upheld the death sentence on a businessman who murdered his ex-fiancee before dumping her body into a river seven years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 26 — The Court of Appeal today upheld the 25 years jail sentence against three former members of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) who were found guilty of causing the death of their colleague nine years ago.

IPOH, Oct 25 — A 47-year-old man died after falling into an irrigation canal following a fight, allegedly over fertiliser theft, in Bagan Tiang, Tanjung Piandang yesterday.

IPOH, Oct 21 — A barber was charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with the murder of his girlfriend last week.