KOTA KINABALU: A plan is being made to gazette Aug 31 as Sabah Day, apart from just observing the date as Merdeka Day, says Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan.He said Sabah gained its independence on Aug 31, 1963, and it should be commemorated in the state.“ Sabah Day, a day to commemorate Sabah’s independence day which historically fell on Aug 31, 1963, could be observed for the first time next year.“ I have already prepared the Cabinet paper to gazette Sabah Day, which has be

KAMPAR: The Perak government will gazette the 6.9 hectare site near Kampung Changkat Tualang near here, where the ancient coral fossils were discovered, as another geosite in the state. State Communications, Multimedia and NGO Committee chairman Mohd Azlan Helmi Helmi said the area has its own uniqueness that highlights the significant scientific, recreational, aesthetic and historical values. According to information and investigations conducted by researchers, the area boasts various invaluabl

The psychiatrist pointed to Ramos’ methodical planning prior to the 2018 attack at the Capital Gazette, as well as the discipline he maintained when he had been on probation years earlier for harassment.A defense attorney for Ramos, however, questioned the findings of Dr.... Ramos also told the doctor of his careful plans to be taken alive by police. Ramos also called the police on himself from inside the newsroom after the attack and announced his surrender.... That means defense attorneys ar

Open this photo in gallery Pictures of five employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in the newsroom in Annapolis, Md.... His appeals failed. Prosecutor says accused Capital Gazette gunman wanted revenge for article Defense attorneys argued that Ramos suffered from a delusional disorder as well as autism and obsessive-compulsive disorder.... They contended Ramos became consumed with the idea that the article had ruined

Anne Colt Leitess did not react. She stood and gathered her papers before cutting through the courtroom where she had spent every day of the last three weeks, until she reached the hallway where she found the people who had kept her going. Support our journalism.... Subscribe today ArrowRight Only then did the state’s attorney for Anne Arundel County finally smile. Moments earlier, a jury had found 41-year-old Jarrod Ramos criminally responsible for the mass shooting at the Capital Gazette news

Администрация президента США Джо Байдена решила ограничить использование противопехотных наземных мин. Об этом во вторник заявил представитель Белого дома Джон Кирби, сообщает Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Defense attorneys said Jarrod Ramos suffers from multiple forms of mental illness that precluded him appreciating the criminality of his conduct.... But Leitess said that while Ramos has personality disorders like narcissism, he does not have serious mental illness that qualifies him to be found not criminally responsible for five murders.“ He has issues with his personality, ” Leitess told the jury.... “ They are things that make him eccentric or odd – not things that make him insane.” Mental

A jury found him criminally responsible over the summer. Anne Arundel County Judge Michael Wachs handed down the sentence offive consecutive life sentences to be served without the chance for parole, bringing an end to the long, legal battle.... Family members of victims and survivors of the shooting spoke during the emotional hearing.“ There were days I wondered why I lived, but I lived to tell the truth.... Prosecutors said revenge was Ramos' motivation for the shooting. Ramos had accused th

JOHOR BARU: Police will be investigating the case of a viral video showing a group of people protesting in front of a polling station, which had allegedly closed early. Johor police chief Comm Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said that so far, no police report had been lodged over the case and the police will continue to follow up on the situation.He added that, based on preliminary investigations, the school involved had been gazetted to close early; at 2pm Saturday( March 12) under a Federal Governme

Six people survived the attack, which has been billed as the deadliest attack ever on an American newsroom. Now, Jarrod Ramos, 41, will almost certainly spend the rest of his life in prison.... First it was postponed as he and his lawyers explored the rarely utilized insanity defense.... Then, one of the public defenders withdrew from the case because of health concerns....