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Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook (left) said the ministry does not benefit from any funding initiatives derived from the proceeds of vehicle number plate sales; rather, all revenue generated is channelled into the Federal Consolidated Fund. — Bernama pic

Vehicle plate sales revenue channelled into federal consolidated fund, says transport minister

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said political leaders should build bridges in fostering unity in the country and resolving issues effectively. — Bernama pic

‘Allah’ socks: Political leaders should build bridges to resolve sensitive issues, says Anthony Loke

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, says that he will begin his real way of ruling after the ‘honeymoon’ phase, which ends in less than two weeks. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

King: I will begin real way of ruling after ‘honeymoon’ phase ends

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has instructed the Water Department and Jetama Sdn Bhd to build a second water intake to feed the Emergency Water Supply Scheme Water Treatment Plant in Kampung Limbahau. — Bernama pic  

Second water intake approved to address water shortage in Papar, says Sabah CM

Kelantan MMEA director Capt Erwan Shah Soahdi (left) shows the boats and catch seized during a press conference at the Kelantan MMEA headquarters March 19, 2024. — Bernama pic

Kelantan MMEA nabs 23 Vietnamese fishermen, two boats with seafood catch worth RM3m 

(From left) Seri Mulyati Syamsudin, Wiwin Handayani, Khairunnisa Ibrahim and Vanessa are seen holding the Federal Constitution booklet during a press conference regarding stateless children at Lawyers For Liberty office in Petaling Jaya March 19, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Lawyers: Four stateless Malaysia-born women denied citizenship, regressive amendments will worsen plight

A general view of the Jeniang town in Kedah, August 8, 2023. The Northern Corridor Implementation Authority, in collaboration with the Kedah state government, recorded RM11.6 billion in realised investments for the state in 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

NCIA, state govt realise RM11.6b in investments for Kedah in 2023, created over 3,400 job opportunities

Police thwarted two drug trafficking syndicates with the arrest of a married couple and two men and the seizure of various types of drugs worth RM528,415 in a series of raids around Timur Laut district here last week. — Picture via X/Bernama

Penang cops bust two drug trafficking syndicates, seize drugs worth RM528,415

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the ministry takes note of views or studies regarding Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) as reference and advice in improving services at the airport. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Transport Ministry acknowledges views on KLIA for reference and as lesson, says Anthony Loke

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia today expressed hope that attention and allocation for development would be distributed fairly to all towns in the 13 states in Malaysia. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

King wants govt to develop all states fairly, reduce migration to big cities

Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim expressed his disappointment and displeasure today over the incident of socks printed with the word ‘Allah’ found for sale at a convenience chain. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

Agong says displeased and disappointed over socks with ‘Allah’, wants stern action

The Parliament today has approved the Jurisdictional Immunities of Foreign States Bill 2023 despite a ruckus that broke due to differences in views from the Opposition bloc. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Ruckus in Parliament as Opposition accuse govt of bulldozing Bill on foreign country’s immunity, claim PM given absolute power

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 19, 2024. — Bernama pic

New national rice and paddy scheme to be announced soon, Dewan Rakyat told

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said that although there is a need to grow the country’s revenue, the government needs to balance that desire by taking into account the need to protect the people from excessive burdens. — Bernama pic  

Finance Ministry: Govt always takes cautious approach when reforming tax system

Deputy Home Minister Datuk Mohamad Alamin speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 19, 2024. — Bernama pic

Govt assures maritime boundary agreements won’t affect national sovereignty, says deputy home minister

Yusliza Othman@Yusof is led to the Sessions Court in Kuala Terengganu March 19, 2024. — Bernama pic

Kemaman Municipal Council senior assistant pleads not guilty to accepting Honda Stream as bribe