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Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad speaks at the Dewan Rakyat. Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

As more couples choose to be ‘childfree’ due to living costs, Family Ministry touts childcare subsidies for civil servants

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi tabling the Johor Budget 2025 at Sultan Ismail Building, Kota Iskandar. Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

With weekends back to Saturday and Sunday, Johor says extending Friday rest period to two hours from Jan 1

People stand outside homes damaged by a short circuiting air-conditioner switch in Marang, on Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

AC switch blows up in Marang man’s face, causes burns and damages two houses

World / 17 h ago

What caused the deaths of four tourists in Laos? The deadly threat of methanol poisoning explained

Firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine today. — AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

Russia launches intercontinental ballistic missile in attack on Ukraine, says Kyiv

Mourners attend the funeral of Palestinians killed in Israeli strike, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, November 21, 2024. — Reuters pic

World / 15 h ago

ICC issues arrest warrants for Israeli PM Netanyahu, former defence chief over war crimes in Gaza retaliation

Insurance companies worldwide are facing higher claims from natural catastrophes, industry sources say, which they attribute to the effects of climate change and to a rise in building in areas exposed to extreme weather. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Planning to get a home insurance in Malaysia? Let us guide you on coverage, policies, and what’s included

A recent visit by a delegation from Afghanistan’s Education Ministry to Malaysia’s Ministry of Education is part of an effort to support Malaysia’s foreign policy approach towards Afghanistan. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Amid scrutiny, MOE says presented Malaysia’s inclusive education policies, especially on gender rights, to Afghan delegation

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (centre) with the Johor Budget 2025 book. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

‘Continue to provide the best to Bangsa Johor’: MB announces state civil servants to get two-month salary incentive

Workers prepare registration counters at the MADANI Government's Two-Year Program (2TM) and the 2024 National Convention on Public Service Reform at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

What you need to know about: The 60pc discount for traffic fines at the Madani anniversary fair

There are currently 32 e-hailing apps registered in Malaysia, including the dominant Grab. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Knowing your EzCab from Ezi2Go: With 32 apps, who’s who in Malaysia’s crowded e-hailing market?

Gautam Adani Chairperson of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and his wife Priti Adani show their inked finger after casting their ballot to vote in Ahmedabad on May 7, 2024. — AFP file pic

Money / 15 h ago

Who is Gautam Adani? A look at the billionaire’s rise and the US bribery charges shaking his business empire

Malaysia recorded a fall in both wedding and divorce cases in 2023 compared to 2022, according to the Department of Statistics. — Picture courtesy by Rumah Abang Jamil.

Malaysia / 16 h ago

In 2023, Malaysians see a drop in marriages… but also divorces: Here are some numbers about weddings last year

A baby boy survived, while three of his family members died in a crash at Kilometre 2 of the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE) 2 heading towards the Segambut Toll Plaza yesterday morning.

Malaysia / 2 h ago

One-year-old survives DUKE crash that killed three family members, say KL police

National number one men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik were among the pairs that qualified from round of 16 of the China Masters. — Bernama pic

Sports / 16 h ago

National badminton pairs Aaron-Wooi Yik, Pearly-Thinaah both reach quarter-finals for China Masters

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Jho Low in Myanmar? No such info, says IGP

A file photograph shows Tan Sri Mohamed Shafee Abdullah speaking at a forum in Kuala Lumpur on February 20, 2024. —Picture by Raymond Manuel

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — Malaysian law enforcement has not received verified information that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low is in Myanmar, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, the lawyer of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, made the claim...

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Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the state government has set up a special task force in each district in the state to inspect premises with arrears in quit rent in efforts to increase collection and revenue. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 m ago

Penang introduces rebates, task force to tackle quit rent arrears, says CM

A recipient photographs his new helmet at the Helmet Exchange Program during the Madani Government's two-year anniversary event at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on November 22. 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 29 m ago

Better hurry: Hundreds of free helmets already claimed on day one at Madani anniversary do

Mohd Adil Mat Awang Ghani, 22, was accused of intentionally causing injury to Muhammad Haziq Iqbal Ahmad Rashidi, 19, by stomping on his stomach while they were on the academy’s parade ground at UPNM, Sungai Besi Camp, Cheras, at 10.45pm on October 21. — Picture via X/Bernama

Malaysia / 34 m ago

UPNM cadet officer pleads not guilty to stomping junior with spiked boots at parade ground

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A file photograph shows Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow inspecting a replacement valve at the Sungai Dua Water Treatment Plant in Butterworth on Jan 9, 2024. — Bernama pic

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CM: Unreliable water supply, pricey land, traffic jams hurting Penang’s pull with investors

The Khazanah Research Institute has highlighted the urgent need for Malaysia to enhance its climate policy to confront mounting climate challenges effectively. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

52 m ago

New Khazanah Research Institute report calls for equitable and proactive climate action to tackle long-term risks in Malaysia

A file photograph shows PAS spiritual leader Datuk Hashim Jasin at the party’s 64th Muktamar in Kuala Terengganu on September 16, 2018. — Picture by Azneal Ishak

1 h ago

PAS spiritual leader says party must lead Perikatan, didn’t back Muhyiddin as PM

A total of 66 flood victims from 30 families have been relocated to a temporary relief centre after several areas in Larut, Matang and Selama district in Perak were inundated. — Picture via X/Bernama

1 h ago

Perak floods displace 66 as Kelantan and Terengganu rivers reach warning levels

Workers prepare registration counters at the MADANI Government's Two-Year Program (2TM) and the 2024 National Convention on Public Service Reform at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

What you need to know about: The 60pc discount for traffic fines at the Madani anniversary fair

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (left) receives the Book of Sahih al-Bukhairi from Grand Mufti of India Sheikh Abu Bakar Ahmad al-Malibari (right) at the Closing Ceremony of the Sama' Hadith Sahih Al-Bukhairi National Level 2024 at Putra Mosque November 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

PM Anwar praises India Grand Mufti’s reminder to lead Malaysia with patience and compassion

Fire and Rescue Department personnel work around a car damaged during a crash at KM341.2 of the East Coast Highway 2 (LPT2) in Dungun on Nov 21, 2024. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

2 h ago

Woman thrown from car after crash on East Coast Highway, two kids also hurt

Firefighters are seen at the accident scene after a Perodua Alza MPV vehicle crashed while attempting to flee from police inspection. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

2 h ago

Eight killed in Pan Borneo Highway crash near Sarikei after MPV flees police inspection

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has invited the public to attend the Two Years of Madani Government Programme and the 2024 National Convention on Public Service Reform, which will take place from today until Sunday at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.

2 h ago

PM Anwar invites public to celebrate two years of Madani govt at KLCC event featuring services, discounts tomorrow

People stand outside homes damaged by a short circuiting air-conditioner switch in Marang, on Nov 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

AC switch blows up in Marang man’s face, causes burns and damages two houses

A baby boy survived, while three of his family members died in a crash at Kilometre 2 of the Duta-Ulu Kelang Expressway (DUKE) 2 heading towards the Segambut Toll Plaza yesterday morning.

2 h ago

One-year-old survives DUKE crash that killed three family members, say KL police

The victim of a boat wreck downstream of Jeram Pelagus near here on Tuesday was found drowned in Nanga Makoh by the search and rescue team at 3.30pm yesterday. — Picture courtesy of Kapit Fire and Rescue Department

3 h ago

Sarawak Fire Dept: SAR team recovers Kapit boat wreck victim, operation ends after two days

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said the government would not compromise in taking stern action against anyone found guilty, including dismissal or legal action. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Govt awaits MACC findings on HRD Corp allegations, Steven Sim vows firm action on irregularities

Maintenance workers were seen preparing booths for the Two-Year of Madani Government (2TM) Programme and the 2024 National Public Service Reform Convention at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. — bernama pic

5 h ago

Madani govt turns two: From free helmets to jobs fair — what's in store for the anniversary in KLCC?

There are currently 32 e-hailing apps registered in Malaysia, including the dominant Grab. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

5 h ago

Knowing your EzCab from Ezi2Go: With 32 apps, who’s who in Malaysia’s crowded e-hailing market?

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