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In total, visitors from 60 countries have been given this auto gate facility for Immigration clearance into Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia extends auto gate facility to visitors from 53 more countries, plans QR code system for faster checks

The proposed amendments seek to make changes to the composition of the commission, to expand the functions of the commission, to provide for the separation of roles of the chairman and the chief executive officer, to increase the monetary value of contracts which the commission may enter into and other related matters. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Govt moves to boost MCMC’s powers, enforce stricter oversight, accountability and clearer separation of roles

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex, December 2, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Najib begins reading his 525-page witness statement in 1MDB trial, says wasn’t first to wear double PM-MOF hat 

Two senate members took their oath of office before Dewan Negara President Datuk Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah today. — Bernama pic

Two senate members sworn in today

State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Sandrea Ng Shy Ching said developers should conduct more in-depth market studies to identify the type of housing needed and ensure the prices offered are reasonable to address the issue of unsold properties. — Bernama pic

Perak unsold homes drop to 3,039 in 2024 but six projects abandoned, says state exco

A screenshot of Ernest Zacharevic's Instagram Story after seeing his artwork on an AirAsia livery. Zacharevic, who gained fame for his street murals in Penang, expressed his determination to take further action if the airline continued to use his work without consent.

AirAsia says in talks with Penang mural artist Ernest Zacharevic over use of his artwork on plane livery

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today tabled a Bill to amend the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (CMA) ‘Act 588’ for its first reading. –– Bernama file pic

Communications minister tables Bill to amend cybercrime laws in Parliament

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim accompanies Timor-Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao, who is on a three-day official visit to Malaysia, during the Official Welcoming Ceremony at Dataran Perdana, Perdana Putra Building, December 2, 2024. — Bernama pic

PM Anwar welcomes Timor-Leste PM at Perdana Putra

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that while the government acknowledges the fairness of these advancements, there is still a need for continued improvement in performance as the public expects better services from the civil service. –– Picture by Choo Choy May

Time to step up: Match SSPA pay hike with higher performance, PM Anwar tells civil servants

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said the ministry was studying the matter with Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd. — Bernama pic

Transport Ministry mulls cargo hub proposal for Sultan Azlan Shah Airport

Fisherman Azman Yusoff, 54, spotted the dead animal when he was casting a fishing net. –– Screengrab from social media

Dead elephant found floating in Sungai Pahang, believed swept away by strong currents (VIDEO)

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said 12,000 students in mainstream education lack identification documents. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Saifuddin Nasution: Home Ministry to resolve ID issues for students nationwide within a year

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech during the Prime Minister’s Department monthly gathering at Puspanitapuri, Putrajaya, December 2, 2024. –– Picture by Choo Choy May

PM Anwar: Putrajaya giving more funds for flood recovery, private sector should also do its part

According to the Order Paper, Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong (BN-Ayer Hitam) will ask the education minister to state the current status of the implementation of the Lower Primary Students Intervention Curriculum to address the issue of dropout. — Bernama pic

In Dewan Rakyat today: School dropout issue, autogates at national entry points among topics up for discussion  

In Terengganu, where floods started on November 22, 271 relief centres are accommodating 37,892 victims from 10,546 families across eight districts. — Bernama pic

Over 136,000 still displaced in nationwide floods; Kelantan, Terengganu remain worst hit

In a statement issued today, Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng argued that Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s comparison with Dong Zong was misplaced, noting that the organisation solely focuses on safeguarding the right of Malaysian Chinese to learn their mother tongue in schools and does not address economic, social, or religious matters. —Picture by Raymond Manuel.

Kepong MP questions Muhyiddin’s call for new body to champion Bumiputera rights