PETALING JAYA: A technician has now pleaded not guilty in the sessions court here today over an allegedly offensive Facebook post on the “Allah” socks issue.

PETALING JAYA: The investigation paper on Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh, who is being probed for sedition and misuse of network facilities, will be completed and sent to prosecutors next week.

Kota Kinabalu: "A shame, disgraceful" says former Umno Supreme Council member Tan Sri Anifah Aman referring to the action of Umno Youth chief Dr. Muhamad Akmal Saleh related to the sensitive socks issue.

Kuala Lumpur: Bersatu will not compromise with anyone who undermines Islam, but the party will maintain a “rational stand” concerning the “Allah” socks issue, says its secretary-general, Hamzah Zainudin.

Kota Kinabalu: Two East Malaysian activists have urged for Umno Youth chief Dr. Akmal Saleh and four others to be barred from entering the Borneo states for alleged incitement related to the socks issue.

PETALING JAYA: The police have received no reports on Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh’s Facebook post of a photo of himself wielding a sword, says Inspector-General of Police Razarudin Husain.

PETALING JAYA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim today granted an audience to Chai Kee Kan, the founder of KK Mart which has been embroiled in controversy over the “Allah” socks issue.

PETALING JAYA: The Umno leadership had told youth wing chief Dr Akmal Saleh to stop raising the issue of KK Mart and its controversial sale of socks bearing the word “Allah”, the party’s Sabah chief Bung Moktar Radin says.

PETALING JAYA: A Gabungan Parti Sarawak leader has called on Sarawakians to resist the normalisation of extremism in their culture following a recent petrol bomb attack at a KK Mart outlet in Kuching.

PETALING JAYA: A former federal minister says Sunday’s attack on a KK Mart store in Kuching shows Sarawakians can no longer assume they are free from the racial and religious bigotry that has afflicted Peninsular Malaysia.