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Three Held, Drugs Worth Over RM300,000 Seized In Cheras
Three Held, Drugs Worth Over RM300,000 Seized In Cheras

Barnama

time13-07-2025

  • Barnama

Three Held, Drugs Worth Over RM300,000 Seized In Cheras

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 (Bernama) -- Police have seized drugs worth RM335,630 and arrested three men in three raids in Cheras. Cheras district police chief ACP Aidil Bolhassan said a 35-year-old unemployed man was arrested when they raided the parking area of an apartment in Taman Maluri at 10.15 pm yesterday. "We seized 381.05 grammes of MDMA and ketamine worth RM4,390. "The suspect then led us to a second location in Jalan Chan Sow Lin, where we seized 13.39 kilogrammes of cocaine, MDMA powder and Erimin 5, as well as 5,000 litres of MDMA liquid worth RM317,394," he said in a statement today. Aidil said further investigation led to a third raid at the Desa Tun Razak People's Housing Project at 12.30 am today, where police arrested two men aged 38 and 42, and seized various drugs, including MDMA powder, Erimin 5, ecstasy pills, cocaine and ketamine, worth RM11,567. 'We also seized two cars and RM100 in cash, bringing the total value of the seizure to RM335,630. Urine tests on all the suspects returned positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine,' he said. All three suspects have been remanded for seven days until July 19, and the case is being investigated under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. -- BERNAMA

KL cops nab three, seize drugs worth over RM300,000
KL cops nab three, seize drugs worth over RM300,000

The Star

time13-07-2025

  • The Star

KL cops nab three, seize drugs worth over RM300,000

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have seized drugs worth RM335,630 and arrested three men in three raids in Cheras here. Cheras district police chief ACP Aidil Bolhassan said a 35-year-old unemployed man was arrested when they raided the parking area of an apartment in Taman Maluri at 10.15pm on Saturday (July 12). "We seized 381.05g of MDMA and ketamine worth RM4,390. "The suspect then led us to a second location in Jalan Chan Sow Lin, where we seized 13.39kg of cocaine, MDMA powder and Erimin 5, as well as 5,000 litres of MDMA liquid worth RM317,394," he said in a statement on Sunday (July 13). Aidil said further investigations led to a third raid at the Desa Tun Razak People's Housing Project at 12.30am on Sunday where police arrested two men aged 38 and 42, and seized various drugs, including MDMA powder, Erimin 5, ecstasy pills, cocaine and ketamine worth RM11,567. "We also seized two cars and RM100 in cash, bringing the total value of the seizures to RM335,630. Urine tests on all the suspects returned positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine," he said. All three suspects have been remanded for seven days until July 19, and the case is being investigated under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952. – Bernama

Three arrested, RM300k drugs seized in Cheras raids
Three arrested, RM300k drugs seized in Cheras raids

The Sun

time13-07-2025

  • The Sun

Three arrested, RM300k drugs seized in Cheras raids

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested three men and confiscated drugs worth RM335,630 in a series of raids across Cheras. The operation, conducted in three separate locations, uncovered significant quantities of narcotics, including MDMA, cocaine, and ketamine. Cheras district police chief ACP Aidil Bolhassan confirmed the arrests, stating that the first suspect, a 35-year-old unemployed man, was detained in the parking area of an apartment in Taman Maluri. Officers seized 381.05 grammes of MDMA and ketamine valued at RM4,390. The suspect then led authorities to a second location in Jalan Chan Sow Lin, where police discovered 13.39 kilogrammes of cocaine, MDMA powder, and Erimin 5, along with 5,000 litres of MDMA liquid. The total estimated value of the drugs seized at this location was RM317,394. A third raid followed at the Desa Tun Razak People's Housing Project, resulting in the arrest of two more men, aged 38 and 42. Additional drugs, including MDMA powder, Erimin 5, ecstasy pills, cocaine, and ketamine, worth RM11,567 were seized. Police also impounded two cars and RM100 in cash. Urine tests conducted on all suspects returned positive for amphetamine and methamphetamine. The three individuals have been remanded for seven days until July 19. The case is being investigated under Section 39B of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, which carries the death penalty upon conviction. – Bernama

Retailer rings in the future of smartphones with launch of AI-powered foldables
Retailer rings in the future of smartphones with launch of AI-powered foldables

The Star

time12-07-2025

  • Business
  • The Star

Retailer rings in the future of smartphones with launch of AI-powered foldables

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (left) and Z Flip7 are bigger, slimmer, lighter and leverage AI. — Photos: ONG SOON HIN /The Star Lau holding the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (right) and Z Flip7. THE future of mobile technology unfolded at an electronics retailer in a Kuala Lumpur mall where the next generation of smartphones were launched. The event was not just about new phones Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7; it was an immersive dive into the next generation of artificial intelligence (AI) seamlessly integrated into the palm of your hand. The buzz was palpable as tech enthusiasts, media and local influencers gathered for an exclusive first look. Guests were treated to an 'AI-Powered Experience Workshop' led by a Samsung trainer at Harvey Norman's flagship store in Mid Valley Megamall. It showcased how these new devices are bigger, slimmer, lighter and leverage AI for everything from smart photography to enhanced productivity. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 (left) and Z Flip7 are bigger, slimmer and lighter, and leverage AI. Imagine snapping a perfect shot with intelligent scene recognition. Or, having your phone anticipate your needs before you even type them. These are what the Z Fold7 and Z Flip7 offer users. For those eager to get their hands on these foldable marvels, a nationwide pre-order promotion is underway. From now until July 31, customers can pre-order the Galaxy Z Fold7 or Z Flip7 at any Harvey Norman store, or online at and unlock offers worth up to RM1,390. This includes a complimentary double storage upgrade (up to RM600 value) and an exclusive e-voucher worth up to RM390. CIMB cardholders will get an extra treat with rebates of up to RM400. The flagship store pulled out all the stops for its launch celebration. The first 50 customers who pre-order there until July 13 will receive a complimentary gift valued at over RM200, courtesy of Harvey Norman and Samsung. Plus, all pre-order customers at the flagship store will automatically be entered into a lucky draw to win one of 10 Samsung monitors, each valued at RM999. To make these advanced devices even more accessible, Harvey Norman is also offering its flexible instalment payment plan, with up to 60 months at 0% interest. 'The buzzword now is always AI, and the question is – Why AI?' said Harvey Norman Malaysia computers and communications general manager Danny Lau. 'We want everyone to truly experience AI for themselves. 'This immersive workshop is to educate users on how AI can genuinely help with their everyday lives, beyond just chasing the latest phone.' Lau highlighted the practical applications of AI in these new devices. 'Customers are constantly taking so many photos and AI can help compile them, even by date, in one AI channel. 'For me, I read a lot of emails and correspondence, and I personally prefer the Fold7 for its larger screen, perfect for productivity.' He added, 'We find women customers really like the Flip7 to take selfies and for its compact design.' Feedback on previous models was that the screen was like a 'chocolate bar', slim and long, not as user-friendly, explained Lau. 'This time around, Samsung got it right, I feel. 'We've dealt with Samsung mobile devices for a long time and we trust their phones to do well in terms of quality and service. We want people to experience that.' The Galaxy Z Fold7 redefines what a smartphone can do. Its 'Ultra Unfold' design boasts a powerful 200MP main camera with a 44% larger image sensor, promising clarity in every shot. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor, the device also features a refined, slimmer and lighter design for enhanced portability. Its wider screen offers an immersive, edge-to-edge viewing experience, making it ideal for both work and play. For those who prioritise compactness without sacrificing functionality, the Galaxy Z Flip7 is the perfect fit. It features a 6.9-inch main display complemented by a 4.1-inch edge-to-edge Infinity Cover Screen. Under the hood, it's powered by the Samsung Exynos 2500 processor and comes with an improved 4,300mAh battery. Its 50MP dual FlexCam is designed for flexibility, creativity and seamless on-the-go use, making it the ultimate pocket-friendly powerhouse.

AirAsia To Launch Kota Kinabalu To Fukuoka Route Via Taipei This August; Promo Fares Up For Grabs!
AirAsia To Launch Kota Kinabalu To Fukuoka Route Via Taipei This August; Promo Fares Up For Grabs!

Hype Malaysia

time04-06-2025

  • Business
  • Hype Malaysia

AirAsia To Launch Kota Kinabalu To Fukuoka Route Via Taipei This August; Promo Fares Up For Grabs!

Pack your bags, wanderlusters! AirAsia Malaysia has further strengthened connectivity from its second-largest hub, Kota Kinabalu, with the launch of a brand new fifth-freedom route to Fukuoka, Japan via Taipei! Starting from 15th August 2025, AirAsia will be operating the additional route connecting Kota Kinabalu to Fukuoka through a short stopover in Taipei with daily flights. The new route underscores the airline's commitment to expand its Kota Kinabalu hub, enabling more Sabahans to fly beyond ASEAN and offering more travel options for globetrotters seeking new adventures. Taipei is one of AirAsia's key virtual hubs within its extensive network. The new route provides more flexibility for Malaysians looking to explore more destinations in Japan, offering an alternative to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka via Don Mueang (Thailand), operated by Thai AirAsia. Dato' Captain Fareh Mazputra, CEO of AirAsia Malaysia, said: 'We are excited to launch this new fifth-freedom flight from Taipei to Fukuoka, marking another significant milestone as we continue to explore new opportunities from our Kota Kinabalu hub. Since reinstating the Kota Kinabalu-Taipei route three years ago, we have flown more than 130,000 guests, and the numbers continue to grow. This launch aligns with our vision of connecting people across Asia, enhancing regional connectivity and boosting tourism opportunities. 'With this new route, Sabahans now have more choices and flexibility when travelling to their preferred destinations, while supporting the state government's vision of positioning Sabah as a top tourism destination. We remain committed to facilitating air travel for everyone through enhanced connectivity, convenience and accessibility.' In celebration of the launch, AirAsia is offering special promotional fares for flights from Kota Kinabalu to Fukuoka starting from just RM609* all-in one way, whereas flights from Fukuoka to Kota Kinabalu are also available from JPY21,390* all-in one way. Guests can book their flights from today onwards until 8th June 2025, for travelling between 15th August 2025 and 29th March 2026, available on the AirAsia MOVE app and Flight Schedule Between Kota Kinabalu (BKI) & Fukuoka (FUK) Via Taipei (TPE): Fukuoka is a popular destination in Japan where tradition meets modernity. The city is renowned for its iconic Tonkotsu ramen and serves as a paradise for foodies. It is also the best go-to destination for nature lovers, especially as the city offers tranquility for a perfect getaway trip – stroll through the Ohori Park or the Fukuoka Castle and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. From 15th August onwards, AirAsia will operate flights to 13 international destinations across Asia from the Kota Kinabalu hub, with a total of 79 flights weekly, further solidifying the hub's position as Malaysia's second-largest hub. *All-in fares are quoted for one-way travel only, including passenger service charge, regulatory service charges, fuel surcharges, and other applicable fees. Terms and conditions apply. What's your Reaction? +1 0 +1 0 +1 0 +1 0 +1 0 +1 0

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