Archive for Malaysia

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek delivers a speech at the National-Level Launch of the Sahsiah Ambassador Kit 2024 at the HGH Convention Centre in Sentul. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Education Ministry: Students who have to cross Sg Golok illegally every day for school will be placed in hostels

Plastic pollution in Sabah is now becoming increasingly serious and is having a negative impact on the state’s image as a world-class tourism destination, said Deputy Chief Minister II Datuk Seri Joachim Gunsalam. — Placebo365/IStock.com via AFP

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

‘Beaches and islands filled with plastic’: Sabah’s worsening pollution threatens tourism and environment, urgent action needed, says deputy CM

Johor Public Works, Transportation, Infrastructure and Communications Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohammad Salleh said that short-, medium- and long-term solutions are being implemented to address congestion issues in the identified areas in Johor Baru. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Johor identifies 77 congestion hotspots in Greater JB, plans to tackle issue with RTS, rail corridors and RM1.28b road projects, says state exco

Police said three members of a family died and one was seriously injured after their Perodua Axia collided with a four-wheel-drive vehicle in Kampung Sungai Lerek at KM53 of Jalan Persekutuan Kuala Terengganu-Kota Baru today. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Two-vehicle collision in Terengganu claims lives of three family members with another critically injured, driver detained for reckless driving

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said the suspect in a case involving the murder of his mother, whose body was stored in a freezer, will be charged in a Kuala Lumpur Court tomorrow. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

KL police arrest man for alleged cat abuse, separate suspect to face charges in OUG freezer murder tomorrow

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said that police are awaiting further instruction for five more investigation papers from the Attorney General’s Chambers, adding that the authorities will continue to monitor and take action against any violations committed by GISBH and its associated companies. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

N. Sembilan MB: Seven GISBH cases in court, five under review by AGC as state closes two madrasahs alleged linked to deviant teachings

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was seen at the court compound for IPIC case here at Kuala Lumpur Court Complex. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

High Court dismisses Najib’s bid for permanent stay of RM6.6b IPIC trial, allows submissions on DNAA

Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah delivers a speech during the Multaqa Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj event titled ‘Ilmu Tasawuf Merungkai Masalah Ummah’ in Shah Alam November 25, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Sultan Sharafuddin: Jais must ensure all Islamic preachers in Selangor accredited by Mais to uphold accurate teachings

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said the Sanglang Port development has been listed as one of the state government’s priority projects to drive economic growth, with the goal of achieving ‘The Greater Kedah’ vision by 2050. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Kedah MB: Sanglang Port proposal submitted to Transport Ministry, aims to boost state economy through Malaysia-Thailand link, decision by year-end

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said the proposed amendments to the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (Act 588) were approved by the Cabinet last Friday and are expected to be tabled in Parliament next month. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Teo Nie Ching: Govt to table Communications and Multimedia Act amendments on cyber threats, fake news in December, Online Safety Bill to follow

Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said the government is committed to ensuring that health inflation remains moderate, including in Sarawak. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Deputy economy minister: Govt pledges to keep health inflation moderate nationwide, highlights Sarawak’s 1.5pc rate and rural healthcare commitment

Deputy Minister of Works Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the government needs to amend certain acts before the Multi Lane Fast Flow toll payment system is implemented to prevent an increase in highway users who evade paying tolls. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Govt to amend laws before multi-lane fast flow system rollout to curb toll evasion by highway users, says deputy works minister

Penang Opposition leader Muhammad Fauzi Yusoff said the state’s economic excellence of achieving RM72,586 of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita was not felt by the people, especially those in the low-income group. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Penang’s economic success fails to benefit low-income group, says state Opposition leader seeking more allocation

Religious teacher Mohd Zulkurnain Mohd Zain being escorted out of the Johor Baru Sessions Court courtroom after he claimed trial to seven counts of rape and physical sexual assault of a disabled student November 25, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Johor ustaz claims trial to seven counts of rape, sexual assault of disabled teen

Faisal Halim (right) in action against the Singapore Selection team during the 2024 Sultan of Selangor Cup match at Stadium Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture taken on August 17, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

Acid attack on Selangor footballer Faisal Halim now under Bukit Aman’s classified crimes unit, Selangor assembly told

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (2nd left) attends the launch of the e-Special Pass (eSP) online during the Home Ministry’s monthly assembly at Kompleks Setia Perkasa, Putrajaya November 25, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 25 Nov 2024

News

PAS MP Siti Mastura, sued for defamation over Chin Peng and Kuan Yew link, told to pay RM825,000 to Kit Siang, Guan Eng and Teresa Kok

Muar-born semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan among those hunted to head struggling chipmaking titan Intel

Resign over latest corruption allegations, Warisan duo tells Sabah CM Hajiji

PM Anwar pledges to address concerns over rumoured changes to media laws

Najib: ‘Deeply painful’ to hear once-trusted ex-minister Husni’s 1MDB court testimony; you get blamed for everything when at the top

Perodua unveils eMO-II concept EV boasting 400km range, under RM90,000 price tag

Soldier says ‘I’m sorry’ to citizens amid martial law tensions in South Korea (VIDEO)

Tang Jie-Ee Wei can spring a surprise at BWF World Tour Finals, says former ace Liu Ying

Two Chinese nationals fined for stealing cash from passengers on flights at Penang International Airport

Man to be charged tomorrow in Johor teen girl kidnapping case, says police chief

S. Korea’s defence minister apologises, offers to resign over martial law debacle

Vietnam’s multi-billion-dollar fraud case sparks concerns over banking system vulnerabilities

Death of woman in Singapore HDB flat classified as murder, foreign authorities seeking suspect who fled country

Can Kuala Lumpur’s iconic pink mini buses actually be the solution to first-mile, last-mile connectivity woes?

Teresa Kok urges halt to Taman Desa reserve land sale, cites need for police station amid population boom

Education Ministry: Students who have to cross Sg Golok illegally every day for school will be placed in hostels

‘Beaches and islands filled with plastic’: Sabah’s worsening pollution threatens tourism and environment, urgent action needed, says deputy CM

Johor identifies 77 congestion hotspots in Greater JB, plans to tackle issue with RTS, rail corridors and RM1.28b road projects, says state exco

Two-vehicle collision in Terengganu claims lives of three family members with another critically injured, driver detained for reckless driving

KL police arrest man for alleged cat abuse, separate suspect to face charges in OUG freezer murder tomorrow

N. Sembilan MB: Seven GISBH cases in court, five under review by AGC as state closes two madrasahs alleged linked to deviant teachings

High Court dismisses Najib’s bid for permanent stay of RM6.6b IPIC trial, allows submissions on DNAA

Sultan Sharafuddin: Jais must ensure all Islamic preachers in Selangor accredited by Mais to uphold accurate teachings

Kedah MB: Sanglang Port proposal submitted to Transport Ministry, aims to boost state economy through Malaysia-Thailand link, decision by year-end

Teo Nie Ching: Govt to table Communications and Multimedia Act amendments on cyber threats, fake news in December, Online Safety Bill to follow

Deputy economy minister: Govt pledges to keep health inflation moderate nationwide, highlights Sarawak’s 1.5pc rate and rural healthcare commitment

Govt to amend laws before multi-lane fast flow system rollout to curb toll evasion by highway users, says deputy works minister

Penang’s economic success fails to benefit low-income group, says state Opposition leader seeking more allocation

Johor ustaz claims trial to seven counts of rape, sexual assault of disabled teen

Acid attack on Selangor footballer Faisal Halim now under Bukit Aman’s classified crimes unit, Selangor assembly told

Malaysia launches eSP online special pass system and revamps immigration service scheme, says home minister