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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to take the opportunity to share Malaysia’s priorities and principles under the Madani Economy framework, emphasising inclusivity, sustainable development, and cooperation for shared prosperity at the meeting. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif

PM Anwar arrives in San Francisco to lead Malaysia’s delegation to Apec Leaders’ Meeting

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari says the state government expects its revenue collection to increase by another RM100 million following the introduction of three new measures starting next year. ― Bernama pic

Selangor's revenue collection expected to rise by RM100m starting next year, says MB

Syed Saddiq was sentenced to seven years in jail, RM10 million fine, and two strokes of the cane. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Saying it’s ‘barbaric’, Sarawak activist calls for review of caning penalty after Syed Saddiq sentence

On January 18, 2020, Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin was issued a show cause letter by PKR as she was the party vice-president at the time. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Sued for defamation, Zuraida says sorry to Saifuddin Nasution, retracts remarks as part of settlement

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said says as many as 95.8 per cent of eligible death row and natural life imprisonment inmates — 978 out of 1,020 — have since applied for their sentences to be reviewed since November 9. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Azalina: Over nine in 10 inmates have applied to have death sentence, natural-life imprisonment reviewed

Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said that besides disrupting the local market, the entry of these goats also raises health concerns as they have not undergone monitoring and inspection by the Department of Veterinary Services. — Bernama pic

Mat Sabu: Malaysia to intensify border control, prevent entry of cheap goat imports from Thailand 

Anthony Loke was quoted as saying that DAP continues to contend that its collaboration with Dr Mahathir and his Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia in 2018 was sincere. ― Bernama pic

DAP refutes Dr Mahathir, says was sincere in GE14 collaboration

Lawyers Guok Ngek Seong (left) and Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik (centre) are pictured at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya November 14, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

In landmark review, apex court commutes death penalty and natural-life imprisonment of 11 convicted for drug trafficking

Bersatu’s Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal has claimed that 10 more Parti Pribumi Bersatu MPs, including himself, received ‘offers’ to support the federal government. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Bersatu claims 10 MPs offered projects, cash to declare support for govt

On August 22, the High Court here granted leave to Lynas to initiate the two judicial review proceedings against the government. — Reuters pic

Lynas withdraws judicial review applications over operating licence conditions

Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata said the 23 men and three women arrested are between 18 and 33 years old. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Sarawak cops detain 26 foreigners involved in online gambling call centre

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says Malaysia can only invoke an extradition agreement with Australia to bring Sirul Azhar Umar back if he applies for an application to review his death sentence and if the review does not lead to a death sentence. — Bernama pic

Home Ministry: Malaysia can only extradite Sirul if he applies for review of death sentence

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution says no reports have been filed with the police or anti-graft officials calling for investigations into any offers in exchange for supporting the Madani government as alleged by the Opposition. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Despite bait claims, home minister says police, MACC yet to get any report against Opposition MPs now backing PM Anwar

In Perak, the number of flood evacuees rose to 269 people from 80 families across four districts, compared to 227 people from 66 families in two districts reported last night. ― Bernama pic

As of this morning, more flood victims evacuated in Perak, relief centres opened in Kedah, Perlis

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi says Sarawak needs not accept any refugees especially those from countries that are noted for violence and torn by anger and hatred. ― Borneo Post pic

Cautioned over Palestine, Nanta says Sarawak shouldn't accept refugees from countries noted for violence, hatred

The excise duty imposed on premixed sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) — also called sugar tax — was introduced in 2019 at 40 sen per litre of SSB, where the total sugar content of the beverage exceeds 5 grams/100ml. ― AFP pic

Ministry of Health says sugar tax working, calls on Putrajaya to further increase rate