Today's top Malaysian news, sport and lifestyle.
A 66-year-old man faces remand proceedings in Tawau after authorities arrested him on suspicion of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl with disabilities. He has been held for a seven-day remand period.
A trainee teacher in Ipoh has pleaded not guilty to six counts of sexual assault involving a 14-year-old male student. The case raises fresh concerns about safeguarding protocols in Malaysian schools.
A man appeared in Sessions Court after allegations of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old detainee at Sungai Udang Prison in early January. The case raises questions about inmate safety within Malaysian correctional facilities.
A private college staff member has pleaded not guilty to sexual assault and sodomy charges involving two teenage boys in a Sessions Court hearing, raising fresh concerns about safeguarding in educational institutions.
A Singapore man has pleaded guilty to raping a 71-year-old woman with severe dementia whom he encountered through his wife's act of kindness. The crimes, spanning seven months, were discovered when the victim's sons reviewed security camera footage.
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Authorities in Negeri Sembilan have detained a 34-year-old male suspect in connection with the sexual assault of a teenage girl discovered in an orchard near Gemas, as investigations continue into the incident.
A former secondary school student in Tawau has been acquitted and discharged by the Magistrate's Court in connection with a gang rape allegation against a 15-year-old schoolmate dating back two years.
An elderly man has been charged in Melaka with two counts of physical sexual assault against primary schoolgirls. The case brings fresh attention to child safety concerns in communities.
A 25-year-old hardware store worker has entered a not guilty plea to charges of raping and sexually assaulting his 16-year-old biological sister at the Sessions Court in Kuala Terengganu.
Authorities in Temerloh have detained a male teacher for questioning regarding allegations of sexual misconduct involving a 14-year-old male student, marking a concerning case of potential abuse within the education system.
A Kuala Lumpur man faces arrest following allegations that he sexually assaulted his teenage daughter repeatedly across a five-year period, with the abuse discovered after she became pregnant.
A 59-year-old man in Singapore has been sentenced to 12 weeks in jail for touching a woman's thigh at a supermarket and subsequently exposing himself to a female police officer during a body search at the station.
A Muar pensioner has been handed a 33-year prison sentence and 14 strokes of the cane after admitting to raping and sexually assaulting his two granddaughters, a case that highlights the prevalence of abuse within family settings.
A 19-year-old foreign national has been charged in Sandakan Sessions Court with sexually assaulting a 61-year-old woman during an incident on March 21, marking another case in the Sabah region.
Mystikal, the Grammy-nominated Louisiana rapper, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape involving a 2022 incident at his home near Baton Rouge.
Spanish striker Rafa Mir has been sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in prison following his conviction for sexual assault and assault causing injury. The ruling adds to mounting pressure on Spanish sports institutions to address misconduct allegations.