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Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution said Malaysia has no international obligations to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia not party to any convention on LGBTQ, says minister

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia received a total of 348 assessments from 130 countries following its presentation at the Fourth Cycle of the Universal Periodic Review at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva in January. 

Foreign minister: Malaysia receives 348 follow-up assessments after 4th Universal Periodic Review presentation in Geneva

Deputy premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said all divisional and district disaster management committees in Sarawak must be on full alert in view of the current hot and dry weather situation. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas)

Hot spell: All divisional disaster management committees must be on full alert, says deputy premier

A police inspector pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to eight charges of accepting bribes amounting to RM4,000 three years ago. — Reuters pic

Police inspector in Sabah pleads not guilty to bribery, involving RM4,000

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today called on all leaders in the government to seek suitable ways and methods to address the problems faced by the people in their respective hometowns. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

PM Anwar calls on all leaders to solve problems in respective hometowns

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said all top government leaders, including the Prime Minister, need to attend training and refresher courses to sharpen their spirits and knowledge. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Top govt leaders need to attend refresher courses, says PM Anwar

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan (2nd right) shows the laptops and other items seized during a raid on a syndicate on suspicion of developing online gambling apps for foreign markets in Subang Jaya at a press conference March 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

Police bust online gambling app syndicate posing as IT company in Subang Jaya

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the government is discussing the best alternative way to deliver the aid to Gaza. — Bernama pic

Malaysia may distribute Gaza humanitarian aid via airdrop, says defence minister

Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen said the delay in implementing the amended SLO has deprived the workers of their rights as what is being enjoyed by their counterparts in Peninsular Malaysia under the latest amendments to the Employment Act which came into effect on January 1 last year. — Bernama pic

Sarawak DAP chief urges state govt to not delay approval of Labour Ordinance amendments

Xin Jian Chang Sdn Bhd said reports that suggested that the Batu Pahat Municipal Council (MPBP) had revoked its licence 'are inaccurate', explaining instead that the council has given a 30-day timeline for it to present a statement before a decision on its licence is made. — Picture via Facebook

'Allah' socks controversy: Johor factory says licence remains valid, Batu Pahat council gave 30 days to respond

A general shot of Hospital Sultanah Aminah in Johor Baru. A woman was scolded by a security guard and was barred from entering the hospital for wearing shorts that just skimmed above her knees. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Johor woman, security guard settle differences after being stopped from entering HSA for wearing shorts

The High Court here today dismissed Aman Palestin Berhad’s application for leave to commence a judicial review concerning the freezing of its 11 bank accounts by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in November last year. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif

Court dismisses Aman Palestin’s bid to unfreeze bank accounts

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek during the question-and-answer session during the Dewan Negara sitting in Parliament today. — Bernama pic

Education Ministry aims to revert school session to January from 2026, says minister

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks in Parliament during Question Time today. — Bernama pic

Saifuddin Nasution: Let there be no more mention of foundlings denied citizenship

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh speaks during the launch of Uni Enrol Scholar Programme in Kuala Lumpur March 21, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Hannah Yeoh: Govt may consider using Uni Enrol to increase awareness on TVET programmes

Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the monitoring and enforcement approaches also required changes to ensure a more effective distribution of local white rice.— Picture by Miera Zulyana

PM Anwar wants frequent monitoring and enforcement to address local white rice shortage