A male teacher in Sarawak was handed a 12-year jail sentence and ordered to be given six strokes of the cane for the sexual assault of an 11-year-old pupil. Sessions court judge Datu Abdul Razak found ...

SHAH ALAM, Nov 8 — Parti Amanah Negara president Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu today called on experts to propose ways to restore discipline in schools, while also questioning whether the “rotan” or caning ...

A shocking case of alleged gang rape in a Malaysia school prompted at least one politician to suggest the use of corporal punishment to deter negative behaviour. However, the director-general of ...

A 37-year-old lorry driver was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 20 strokes of the cane after pleading guilty to two charges of raping his daughter. (Reuters pic) A lorry driver was sentenced to 20 ...

KOTA KINABALU: A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 21 years in jail after the Sessions Court here found him guilty of raping his 11-year-old stepdaughter. Judge Elsie Primus also ordered 12 ...

In the spirit of Teachers’ Day, Dr Mahathir Mohamad - soon to blow out 100 birthday candles in July - took a nostalgic stroll down memory lane, recalling his school days. “When I was growing up, ...

Kuala Lumpur - A religious court in Malaysia has sentenced a tearful Singaporean Muslim model to six strokes of the cane after she drank beer in a nightclub, reports said on Tuesday. Kartika Sari Dewi ...

Mohd Affendi, a 42-year-old widower, spent time on 16 June with a woman not from his family. If no appeal is made, he will be struck six times with a rotan cane on 16 December. His action is an ...