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Thu, 07 Jul 2022 17:00:11 +0800
MA63: Avoid getting emotional, act wisely to ensure Sabah’s demands fulfilled, says DCM
KOTA KINABALU, July 7 — Sabah leaders have been advised not to get emotional, but instead to act wisely to ensure that a...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:44:19 +0800
Zahid’s trial: Judge to visit two Country Heights ‘bungalows’; declines to view mosque in Perak
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — High Court judge Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah will visit on August 1 two houses within the Coun...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:39:41 +0800
Finance minister: Govt in the midst of testing mechanism for targeted fuel subsidy system
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — The government is in the midst of testing the mechanism for the targeted fuel subsidy system but...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:33:28 +0800
Appellate court sets Oct 5 for IRB’s appeal hearing against Najib’s daughter Nooryana Najwa over income tax
PUTRAJAYA, July 7 — The Court of Appeal has fixed October 5 to hear the Inland Revenue Board’s (IRB) appeal against a Hi...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:19:38 +0800
No political incentive for lawmakers to serve on select committees, says Bandar Kuching MP
PETALING JAYA, July 7 — Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii said the reluctance of most federal lawmakers to join parliament...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:40:34 +0800
Stats Dept: Number of unemployed in Malaysia continued to drop in May 2022
PUTRAJAYA, July 7 — The number of unemployed persons in May this year continued to decline with a reduction of 1.8 per...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:35:19 +0800
Public tip-off leads KL cops to RM1.06m worth of illicit drugs, four men wanted for murder and other crimes
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Four Malaysian men wanted for murder and a slew of other criminal activities were arrested over t...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:02:50 +0800
Perak MB, Umno politicians fail in bid to junk MACC compound notices over 1MDB funds
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Thirty-one individuals including Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad failed in their bi...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:44:05 +0800
Transport minister vows swift probe into Woodlands crash
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has assured of immediate investigation by the Road...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:40:14 +0800
Zahid cries foul over prosecution’s badgering, says confident donors, those handling charity’s funds had pious intentions
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today appeared to be frustrated during...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:31:45 +0800
Kedah MB: Accumulated rainwater on Gunung Inas triggered Baling floods
BALING, July 7 — The accumulated water source at Gunung Inas near here, which flows down rapidly at the corner of a stee...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:28:12 +0800
Kedah water treatment plants affected by Baling floods back up and running
ALOR SETAR, July 7 — The five water treatment plants (LRA) in Kedah that were affected by the floods and water surge phe...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:22:41 +0800
Low voter turnout may be the new normal, says Bersih
PETALING JAYA, July 7 — Low voter turnout may be the new normal for Malaysia if reforms are not carried out by the Elect...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:09:36 +0800
Umno’s Puad Zarkashi is ‘infatuated’ with Bersatu, says state party leadership 
JOHOR BARU, July 7 — The Johor Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) state leadership wants Umno leader Datuk Mohd Pu...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:05:51 +0800
National Unity Ministry: Grants worth RM5.3m handed over to 92 non-Muslim houses of worship
PUTRAJAYA, July 7 ― The National Unity Ministry handed over grants totalling RM5.3 million to representatives of 92 n...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:43:54 +0800
Baling floods: Terengganu to contribute RM50,000 to Kedah govt, send volunteers to help, says MB
KUALA TERENGGANU, July 7 ― The Terengganu government is contributing RM50,000 to the Kedah government to aid immediat...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:46:49 +0800
Defence seeks to impeach star witness in Syed Saddiq’s trial over contradictory testimony
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — The defence counsel in Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman’s trial for criminal breach of trust and misappro...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:39:28 +0800
Tengku Zafrul: Govt to ramp up implementation of ESG-related strategies in Budget 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — The government remains committed to prioritising environmental, social and corporate governanc...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 13:29:05 +0800
Zahid says bought RM5.9m ‘bungalows’ at discount as Country Heights boss Lee Kim Yew needed money urgently
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today claimed in court that the 2017 p...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:58:33 +0800
Malaysian Kalwant Singh hanged in Singapore
SINGAPORE, July 7 — Singapore hanged two drug traffickers Thursday in what campaigners condemned as a “shameful and inhu...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:09:16 +0800
RoS decision on Umno’s party polls by July 16 latest
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — The decision on the application for amendments to Umno’s constitution to enable the party to post...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 12:27:40 +0800
Ipsos survey: Malaysians more accepting of refugees now, but many still prefer if fewer came here
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Malaysians have more acceptance for refugees as focus shifts away from the Covid-19 pandemic, acc...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:24:54 +0800
Law don says Umno’s alternative plans moot if RoS rejects party’s bid to delay internal polls
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Umno will not be able to carry out any alternative strategy it has if it fails to get the Registr...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:31:29 +0800
Umno info chief says alleged DPM deal under PM Ismail Sabri fiction by desperate parties
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — No agreement was ever made for Umno's Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob to take on a deputy prime mi...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0800
With law overturned in the US, what’s the legal status of abortion in Malaysia?
KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — The recent uproar over the United States’ loss of its constitutional abortion rights following th...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 23:34:16 +0800
Man shot dead in freak accident at durian orchard in Hulu Langat, say police
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — A local man died after being shot in a freak accident while trying to enter a durian orchard with...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 23:31:08 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri visits major Turkish defence, aerospace companies in Ankara
ANKARA, July 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today visited two of Turkey’s major defence and aerospace...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 22:19:02 +0800
Court warns SM Faisal’s ex-wife Emilia Hanafi not to skip her hearing
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Magistrates’ Court here today warned Emilia Hanafi, the former wife of Datuk SM Faisal SM Nas...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:47:35 +0800
Sarawak’s birth rate dropped by half in 2021, says deputy premier
KUCHING, July 6 — Sarawak’s birth rate dropped by half last year with only 20,000 births recorded compared to about 40,0...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:33:04 +0800
Baling police warn parties loitering, creating social media content at flooded areas of stern action
BALING, July 6 — Police have warned that they will take stern action against any individual or party loitering in the fl...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 21:27:35 +0800
Tok Pa: Special task force to present report on supplies of cooking oil, chicken, eggs tomorrow
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — The latest report on the supplies of one kilogramme (kg) cooking oil packets, chicken and eggs in th...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:38:05 +0800
Nur Jazlan: Bersatu wielding RoS against Umno
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) could be using the Registrar of Societies (RoS) as a tool for...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:31:00 +0800
Minister: 499 flood victims in Baling safely evacuated to relief centres
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — A total of 499 flood victims from 109 families in Baling, Kedah were rescued and evacuated to thr...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:23:27 +0800
Zahid denies daughter had stake in RM8.6m Bali hotel operator buy, insists was investment by charity
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi insisted in court today that his charity foundation...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:51:13 +0800
Minister: DBKL helps out in flood-ravaged Baling
BALING, July 6 — The Ministry of Federal Territories is deploying several Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) assets and volun...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:31:20 +0800
Kedah govt will bear six-month rental for temporary housing of Baling flood victims, says MB 
BALING, July 6 — The Kedah government will bear the temporary six-month rental accommodation for victims who lost their...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:26:24 +0800
PwC says finds no evidence of systemic forced labour practices within VS Industry
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — PwC Consulting Associates (M) Sdn Bhd has not identified evidence of systemic forced labour pract...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 19:20:53 +0800
Zahid defends not asking two donors where RM7m was from, says would be ‘funny’ to question if money was dirty
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today sought to justify why he had not...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 18:52:15 +0800
Baling flood mitigation: Ministry to implement four urgent projects worth RM203m, says minister
PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — The Ministry of Environment and Water (KASA) is going to implement four urgent projects worth RM203...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 18:26:37 +0800
Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry steps up crackdown on smuggling of cooking oil to neighbouring countries
KLANG, July 6 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) will intensify enforcement to curb the smu...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 18:22:18 +0800
Finance Ministry: Price of RON97 drops four sen, RON95 and diesel unchanged
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The retail price of RON97 petrol will drop by four sen to RM4.80 per litre for the week beginning...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 18:00:56 +0800
Singer Yasin escapes drug trafficking charge carrying death penalty
PETALING JAYA, July 6 — Nasyid singer and composer Muhammad Yasin Sulaiman today escaped a drug trafficking charge which...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:57:50 +0800
Kedah MB denies having personal interest in Musang King durian farm in Gunung Inas
BALING, July 6 — Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor today stressed that he had no personal interest in...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:33:19 +0800
Bangi MP: Extending MoU between govt, Pakatan so GE15 is held next year would give time for more reforms
PETALING JAYA, July 6 — Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming said today more meaningful reforms could take place if the memorandum of...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:25:58 +0800
Azalina: Hard to face GE15 without any anti-hopping law
PETALING JAYA, July 6 — Pengerang MP Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said today she looks forward to the tabling of the A...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:22:53 +0800
Court sets Aug 4 for Rosmah’s latest bid to remove Sri Ram as prosecutor in RM1.25b solar project trial
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The High Court has fixed August 4 to hear Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s application for judicial rev...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:13:43 +0800
Baling floods: Nadma, security agencies and volunteers join hands to help victims
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The flood disaster and headwater surge that hit the Baling district in Kedah last Monday (July 4)...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:09:49 +0800
DBKL to collaborate with international agencies to overcome flash floods, says FT minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will work closely with various international agencies as part o...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:53:11 +0800
July 21 decision on Najib’s bid for Queen’s Counsel in SRC International appeal
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The High Court has fixed July 21 to decide on Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application for Queen’s Co...

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 16:56:52 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri arrives in Ankara for second part of official visit
ANKARA, July 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob flew to the Turkish capital today to start the second par...



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