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Ex-Student's Conviction And Sentence For Drug Possession Upheld

PUTRAJAYA, March 16 (Bernama) -- The Federal Court here on Tuesday upheld the conviction and 18 years jail and 12 strokes of the rotan imposed on a former student for possessing 22.88gm of heroin.

Mah Meri Wood Carver To Display Skills In Washington

BANTING, March 16 (Bernama) -- Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said an Orang Asli wood carver from the Mah Meri tribe would be brought to Washington DC to show off the indigenous group's unique art.

Chief Justice Appointed UiTM Adjunct Professor

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) -- Chief Justice Tun Zaki Tun Azmi has been appointed adjunct professor of the Law Faculty of Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) for a two-year term starting Feb 15 this year.

Department Seeks To Look After Victim Of Underage Marriage - Shahrizat

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) -- A Welfare Services Department officer will look after a victim of an underage marriage, who is still at the Sungai Buloh Hospital, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Shahrizat Abd Jalil.

Three Gondol Gang Members Killed In Shootout

KUALA SELANGOR, March 16 (Bernama) -- Three Gondol gang robbery members including the leader were killed in a shootout with police at a water retention pond at Tasik Kota Puteri, Ijok on Tuesday's morning.

Anwar Withdraws Appeal To Recuse Judge

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) -- Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) advisor Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday said he has withdrawn his appeal to have High Court Judge Mohamad Zabidin Mohd Diah recuse himself from his sodomy trial.