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Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin speaks during the Perikatan Nasional MPs and Assemblymen Convention 2024. in Kuala Lumpur March 9, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

At annual convention, Muhyiddin asks Perikatan reps to draw up GE16 blueprint to take back Putrajaya

Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the site was suspected to be an illegal store and transfer point for fishermen subsidised diesel and the enforcement team seized a total of 24,875 litres of diesel and equipment used for the fraudulent activities.— Bernama pic

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Domestic Trade Ministry busts syndicate misappropriating fishermen’s subsidised diesel in Sungai Besar

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said pointed out that the Sulu Sultanate has been defunct for several decades and is not recognised by any sovereign state or international organisation.— Picture by Hari anggara.

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

‘Frivolous and baseless’: Govt ready to fight new claims by another group of ‘Sulu heirs’, says Azalina

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad at the appreciation night for land administrators at the Galasa Caldwell in Ipoh March 8, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Don't be defensive, accept criticism with an open mind, Perak MB tells civil servants

A general view of the funicular railway station at the top of Penang Hill. Penang Hill and its surrounding area are recognised as Unesco biosphere reserves. — Picture by KE Ooi

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Report: Penang Hill Corporation’s RM245m cable car project will only affect about 50 trees, says GM

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said that the investigation was carried out under Section 4(1) of the Sedition Act 1948 and the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

IGP: Investigation papers on Hadi’s remark that led to Selangor Sultan’s rebuke sent to AGC

According to the Minister, Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali, the Lemon Law will help consumers claim losses if the product or vehicle they purchased breaks down or does not follow the quality criteria as stated by the manufacturer. — SoyaCincau pic

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Can car buyers get refunds for faulty cars? Malaysia to look into Lemon Law this year

In a TV interview, a representative from Bomba Malaysia advised EV owners not to charge their electric vehicles during rain. — SoyaCincau pix

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Fire Dept advises EV owners against charging vehicles in the rain, but is it true?

Nga said a police report had been lodged and he hoped for a thorough investigation to prevent similar incidents from happening to other leaders. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Nga Kor Ming leaves it to police to investigate threatening notes left outside parents’ home in Ayer Tawar

Photo taken on March 7 shows the rescue team searching the area where the boat had capsized. — Picture courtesy of Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department via The Borneo Post

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Kapit boat capsize: Conditions pose challenges in SAR operation to locate missing four, says Fire Dept

Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri delivers her speech at the International Women’s Day Celebration 2024 in Petaling Jaya March 8, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Nancy Shukri wants women empowerment initiatives need to be redoubled

Wong said from 2023 until March this year, the ministry has deployed a total of 2,577 new teachers’ graduates to Sarawak. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Education Ministry reaffirms commitment to Sarawak’s need for more school teachers, says deputy minister

This file photograph shows Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz at the MIDA Annual Media Conference (AMC) 2024 in Kuala Lumpur on February 29, 2024. — Picture By Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Is WTO progressive enough for today’s global trade dynamics?

File picture of construction workers for the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project at the Kemasul reserve forest in Pahang, March 6, 2023. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announced last Friday that all active recruitment quota for workers from Bangladesh will be voided if firms fail to have their calling visas ready by March 1, in a move that caught industries by surprise. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Activists warn rushed visa deadline could force firms to source foreign workers unethically

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this flexibility where shorter working hours for women employees are considered to enable them better care for their families, might involve different pay rates. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 09 Mar 2024

Civil service pay scheme to consider working hours for women employees, says PM Anwar

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil gives a speech during the ‘Riuh Hangout’ event in Kuala Lumpur, March 8, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 08 Mar 2024

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Soon Huat-Shevon make history, first Malaysian pair in Malaysia Open semis since 2019

‘Nobody is above the law, not even my son,’ Saifuddin Nasution says amid probe into criminal intimidation

TV Sarawak top exec arrested, office searched

Study: Malaysians blame political influence of the rich on country’s economic inequality, six in 10 think their kids will be financially worse off

IGP: Five arrested, including Sarawak broadcasting executive, in money laundering probe under Op Ragada

IGP says police probing for connection between JB and Nilai violence, urges public to remain calm

Malaysia Open: Tang Jie-Ee Wei pair joins Soon Huat-Shevon at mixed doubles semi-finals

One suspect in Yap Xin Yuan murder case released as prosecution witness, say Kajang police

UM shuts 24-hour retail outlets over ‘ham and cheese sandwich’ halal label concerns

PM Anwar congratulates Natasha Roslan on being first Malaysian woman to win 2025 IBF World Cup

Travellers from Asean can use QR code clearance to depart from KLIA soon, system to be expanded to country’s main international airports

Blue balls for Brazzers: Porn sites face traffic hit in France as age checks divert users to social media, VPNs

Leaf it to me: How Japan’s ‘poop-master’ ditched toilets for nature’s wipe

Judge in Trump’s hush money trial sentences US president-elect to… nothing

Saifuddin Nasution: Immigration QR code to solve Malaysians’ grouses after autogates opened to 63 countries, 400,000 have downloaded app

At annual convention, Muhyiddin asks Perikatan reps to draw up GE16 blueprint to take back Putrajaya

Domestic Trade Ministry busts syndicate misappropriating fishermen’s subsidised diesel in Sungai Besar

‘Frivolous and baseless’: Govt ready to fight new claims by another group of ‘Sulu heirs’, says Azalina

Don't be defensive, accept criticism with an open mind, Perak MB tells civil servants

Report: Penang Hill Corporation’s RM245m cable car project will only affect about 50 trees, says GM

IGP: Investigation papers on Hadi’s remark that led to Selangor Sultan’s rebuke sent to AGC

Can car buyers get refunds for faulty cars? Malaysia to look into Lemon Law this year

Fire Dept advises EV owners against charging vehicles in the rain, but is it true?

Nga Kor Ming leaves it to police to investigate threatening notes left outside parents’ home in Ayer Tawar

Kapit boat capsize: Conditions pose challenges in SAR operation to locate missing four, says Fire Dept

Nancy Shukri wants women empowerment initiatives need to be redoubled

Education Ministry reaffirms commitment to Sarawak’s need for more school teachers, says deputy minister

Is WTO progressive enough for today’s global trade dynamics?

Activists warn rushed visa deadline could force firms to source foreign workers unethically

Civil service pay scheme to consider working hours for women employees, says PM Anwar

Fahmi: Kembara Riuh programme created 5,023 job opportunities from 2022-2023