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In Kelantan, the number of evacuees housed at three relief centres in Pasir Mas and Bachok remained at 317 people from 101 families. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

Number of flood evacuees in Terengganu, Kelantan remains unchanged as of this morning

The National Sports Council says the funds had been appropriately utilised for athletes under the national backup programme. — Reuters file pic

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

National Sports Council dismisses allegations of RM1.5m in missing funds, says all spent appropriately

Datuk Danald Jute says ACS has clarified that there was no miscommunication as claimed by organiser TV Sarawak (TVS) when they rejected the use of the Christmas song ‘O Holy Night’ for a Christmas programme which previously resulted in ACS’ withdrawal from the event. — File picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

Sarawak churches deny miscommunication with TVS, says premier stepped in for ‘O Holy Night’ to be played in Christmas programme

Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki says not a single MP from Umno will switch allegiance to enable federal Opposition Perikatan Nasional to form the government again. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

Ahead of Kemaman vote, Umno sec-gen says no MP from his party will back Perikatan to form govt, calls it Hadi’s ‘delusion’

Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming was quoted saying that the proposed guideline will require campsite operators to apply for a permit from the local authorities in order to operate, noting that this will close the loophole of unregulated campsites nationwide as revealed by the Batang Kali tragedy. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

After fatal Batang Kali landslide, Cabinet to hear new campsite guideline requiring operators to renew licence yearly

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa is scheduled to wind up the debate after the question-and-answer session before it is put to a vote for approval. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

Winding up of smoking control Bill debate focus of Dewan Rakyat today

Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan during the same period, the total sale value of confiscated timber was RM4,398,786 while the total compound collected for forest offences was RM1.3 million. ― Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

Sarawak deputy premier: 297 cases of forest offences recorded in the state from 2021 until November this year

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the unity government will give priority to resolving the housing woes of the second and third generation Felda settlers. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: Unity govt focused on resolving housing woes of second and third generation Felda settlers

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Kemaman by-election Mega Perpaduan Madani ceramah in Geliga November 29, 2023. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: Kemaman by-election crucial to ensuring unity govt remains strong

Eight years after its formation, Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu still believes in positioning his Parti Amanah Negara as an alternative for voters who are looking for an Islamist movement — but one that eschews racial and religious extremes. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

Still under PAS’ shadow, Mat Sabu says ‘race to do good’ and shunning extremism set Amanah apart

Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Close cooperation among agencies will prevent overlapping in efforts to eradicate poverty, says PM

Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Sabah allocates RM175m for hardcore poor next year

Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Sarawak’s primary school new assessment proposal will enhance education system, says National Professor Council member

Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Kelantan allocates RM22.97m to develop tourism and culture

Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Amendments to Suhakam Act strengthen its role in children’s issues

Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

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Sued by 1MDB, ex-CEO Arul Kanda tells court no personal knowledge funds used to buy US$1.3m worth of jewellery for Rosmah

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

Oriental Kopi IPO oversubscribed by 59.96 times, set for Jan 23 listing

Fifth victim dies in horrific Kuching crash involving three cars and two motorcycles

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

IGP: Cops weighing remand extension of four including top broadcasting officer in money laundering case, Khairy probe on Najib house arrest claim to wrap up in a week

In escalating tech war, US to ban Chinese tech from smart cars

Trump’s unpredictable diplomacy returns as he makes bold threats ahead of second term

Cops nab unlicensed teen driver who lost control of car in Kuching after five die (VIDEO)

Anwar arrives in London for first UK visit since becoming PM for key talks on trade, education, climate

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Number of flood evacuees in Terengganu, Kelantan remains unchanged as of this morning

National Sports Council dismisses allegations of RM1.5m in missing funds, says all spent appropriately

Sarawak churches deny miscommunication with TVS, says premier stepped in for ‘O Holy Night’ to be played in Christmas programme

Ahead of Kemaman vote, Umno sec-gen says no MP from his party will back Perikatan to form govt, calls it Hadi’s ‘delusion’

After fatal Batang Kali landslide, Cabinet to hear new campsite guideline requiring operators to renew licence yearly

Winding up of smoking control Bill debate focus of Dewan Rakyat today

Sarawak deputy premier: 297 cases of forest offences recorded in the state from 2021 until November this year

PM Anwar: Unity govt focused on resolving housing woes of second and third generation Felda settlers

PM Anwar: Kemaman by-election crucial to ensuring unity govt remains strong

Still under PAS’ shadow, Mat Sabu says ‘race to do good’ and shunning extremism set Amanah apart

Close cooperation among agencies will prevent overlapping in efforts to eradicate poverty, says PM

Sabah allocates RM175m for hardcore poor next year

Sarawak’s primary school new assessment proposal will enhance education system, says National Professor Council member

Kelantan allocates RM22.97m to develop tourism and culture

Amendments to Suhakam Act strengthen its role in children’s issues

Hajiji hopes others will follow UK in ending travel advisory on Sabah