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Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:50:16 +0800Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry looking into increasing self-sufficiency level for rice, meat, milk
PUTRAJAYA, July 21 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (Mafi) is looking into increasing the self-sufficie...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:41:02 +0800
Khairy: First meeting of new taskforce to develop cannabis, ketum industries next week
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today said the first meeting of the Cannabis and Ketum Industr...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:25:05 +0800
Domestic trade minister urges industry players to reduce cooking oil price as world’s crude palm oil price is down
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The country’s industry players are urged to reduce the price of cooking oil in tandem with the d...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:56:55 +0800
In Ipoh, ex-company director claims trial to misappropriation, cheque forgery of over RM10m
IPOH, July 21 — A 46-year-old former company director today claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to misappropriation...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:37:33 +0800
High Court dismisses Najib’s bid for Queen’s Counsel in SRC International appeal
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The High Court today dismissed Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application for Queen’s Counsel Jonathan...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:26:10 +0800
Tengku Zafrul: 1MDB debt stands at RM32b as of June 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The remaining debt commitment of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is RM32.08 billion as at June...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:41:52 +0800
Trial judge says media free to report coverage of Syed Saddiq case after prosecution complains about leaked audio transcripts, advises against going overboard
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 – Media organisations are free to report on Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's ongoing corruption tri...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:50:20 +0800
Parliamentary reform watchdog moots law to regulate political financing
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — A watchdog on parliamentary reforms want the government to enact a law on political financing in...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:27:16 +0800
Bella case: Watching brief lawyers call on cops to probe sexual grooming allegations
JOHOR BARU, July 21 — Lawyers keeping a watching brief in the trial of Rumah Bonda welfare home founder Siti Bainun Ahd...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:13:37 +0800
NSE crash: Trailer driver claims trial to reckless driving
IPOH, July 21 — A trailer driver pleaded not guilty in the Ipoh Magistrate’s Court today to charges of driving in a reck...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:03:13 +0800
Prosecution: Najib seeks to distract from SRC conviction by claiming to know OSA-protected MACC interview of judge
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seeking to divert attention from him having been...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:46:04 +0800
Cops: Woman spotted at cafe is not missing TV newscaster Zalina Azman
SHAH ALAM, July 21 ― A woman who was spotted in several locations here is not the former newscaster of a television s...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:54:22 +0800
Bersih sends memorandum to govt seeking to bring back Parliamentary Services Act
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih) today submitted a memorandum to Minister in...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:42:37 +0800
Finance minister: Budget 2023 to focus on sustainable subsidies, boosting country’s resilience
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 ― Budget 2023 will focus on a more sustainable subsidy management, strengthening the country’s...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:28:41 +0800
Government to give closed-door briefing to MPs on Sulu claims tonight, say DAP reps
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Several Opposition MPs claimed today that the government will give a closed-door briefing to par...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:22:03 +0800
Mega projects MRT3, ECRL, Pan Borneo Highway to continue, 30 others worth RM100m delayed, Parliament told
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The government has given its assurance that mega projects such as the Mass Rapid Transit Line 3...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:53:05 +0800
Despite Najib’s claim of new discovery, prosecution shows SRC trial judge’s former Maybank role public knowledge since 2018
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The former Maybank roles of judge Datuk Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali — who had found Datuk Seri Naji...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:14:30 +0800
Don't let ex-AG Thomas leave the country until Sulu sultanate controversy is over, Najib tells Putrajaya
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak wants Putrajaya to bar Tan Sri Tommy Thomas from leaving Malaysia for...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:36:37 +0800
Shafie Apdal makes second attempt to debate Sulu sultanate claim in Sabah assembly, gets shot down by Speaker again
KOTA KINABALU, July 21 – Senallang assemblyman Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal’s bid to table a motion on the Sulu sultanate hei...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:18:12 +0800
Bangi MP says anti-party-hopping Bill a 'game-changer', would have stopped 'Sheraton Move'
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The proposed Bill to amend the Federal Constitution and prevent lawmakers from switching parties...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:13:37 +0800
Entrepreneur Adam Ham joins Finas board of directors
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) has appointed Global Creative and Med...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:02:37 +0800
Report: As inflation thins wallets, some Malaysians skimp on car maintenance, leading to road mishaps
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — A growing number of Malaysian car owners have not been sending their vehicles for scheduled serv...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:22:19 +0800
Sabah MCA seeks investigation against ex-AG Tommy Thomas for 2019 letter to Sulu sultanate heirs
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Sabah MCA wants a police investigation against Tan Sri Tommy Thomas for a letter when he was att...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 08:19:14 +0800
Cancellation, deferment of new projects under scrutiny at Parliament today
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The government’s plans on postponing or cancelling new projects are expected to be the focus of...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 22:37:20 +0800
Govt allocates RM140m to upgrade Sultanah Aminah Hospital
JOHOR BAHRU, July 20 —The government has allocated RM140 million to upgrade Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA), here, said J...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 21:59:39 +0800
Kinabalu Geopark: Community acceptance, cooperation key criteria in Unesco assessment, says National Cultural Council member
KOTA BELUD, July 20 — Community acceptance and cooperation on the Kinabalu Geopark initiative, which covers the three di...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 21:32:49 +0800
PM: Malaysia, Bangladesh strengthening cooperation in celebrating 50th year of diplomatic relations
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Malaysia and Bangladesh will strengthen cooperation in various fields in conjunction with the 50...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 21:07:38 +0800
Cops seek public information to locate missing teenager in Sungai Siput
IPOH, July 20 — Police are looking for a teenage girl who has been reported missing in Khantan Baru here since last Frid...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:55:13 +0800
Police investigate Perak assemblyman’s political secretary over alleged TikTok video
IPOH, July 20 — Police have recorded the statement of a man with regard to an alleged video uploaded to his TikTok accou...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:36:12 +0800
Federal Court dismisses IRB’s appeal over right to access account of law firm’s client
PUTRAJAYA, July 20 — The Federal Court seven-member bench today dismissed the Inland Revenue Board’s (IRB) appeal agains...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:19:47 +0800
In U-turn, Parliament revokes decision to not extend Sosma clause that would allow detention up to 28 days
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Dewan Rakyat has today decided to revoke the decision made by MPs on March 23 earlier this year...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:47:18 +0800
Finance minister: RM5b to RM6b savings targeted from remaining operating allocation for 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz is targeting an estimated RM5 billion to RM...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:37:38 +0800
Witness denies Bella sexually abused before going under Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun’s care
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — An assistant officer of the Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Social Welfare Department (JKM WPKL)...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:21:55 +0800
Minister: Transport Ministry targets 70pc local contents in local rail industry by 2030
PULAU INDAH, July 20 — The Ministry of Transport has targeted to increase the local content in the national rail industr...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:08:03 +0800
Administrator in anti-sexual harassment law not case arbitrator, minister explains
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The administrator in the Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill will not handle any cases as these will go...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:02:22 +0800
CM: Penang to start request for proposal process for Bayan Lepas LRT on Monday
GEORGE TOWN, July 20 — The Penang government will carry out the pre-qualification stage for the request for proposal (RF...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:51:04 +0800
PM: Govt approves master plan to link, preserve forest areas in Peninsular Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The federal government has today approved the Central Forest Spine Ecological Network Master Pla...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:41:36 +0800
Despite lingering concerns, Dewan Rakyat votes through Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Lawmakers passed the Anti-Sexual Harassment Bill in the Dewan Rakyat this evening despite concer...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:23:36 +0800
Lawyer: Immigration agrees not to deport Malaysia-born mum, three kids pending challenge against detention
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The government has agreed to maintain the status quo for a Johor-born mother and her three Selan...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:34:10 +0800
Home Ministry: Six kids among nearly 300 detainees who died in Immigration depots
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The Home Ministry has today revealed that six kids, all male, were among 298 detainees who have...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:00:22 +0800
RON97 drops 10 sen, RON95 and diesel unchanged
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The retail price of RON97 will drop by 10 sen from RM4.75 to RM4.65 per litre, while those of RO...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:47:39 +0800
Perak state assembly makes history as private member’s motion passed
IPOH, July 20 — The Perak State Assembly made history today when it approved a private member’s motion to study the exis...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:37:13 +0800
Over 3,000 hectares of Kelantan idle land developed since 2006, says state exco
KOTA BARU, July 20 — A total of 3,320.09 hectares of idle land in Kelantan has been cultivated from 2006 until now, said...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:27:20 +0800
Selangor Fisheries Development Authority director charged with bribery
SHAH ALAM, July 20 — A director of a government agency pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to accepting...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:19:09 +0800
Kelantan announces RM11m in additional allocation to assist residents affected by Covid-19
KOTA BARU, July 20 — The Kelantan government has announced an allocation of RM11 million under the state’s Budget 2022 t...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:06:30 +0800
Energy transition will bring about robust investments, job opportunities, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Malaysia’s clean energy transition for the power sector will bring about robust investments and...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:52:28 +0800
Premier: Sarawak state govt emphasises on R&D in all economic areas
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The Sarawak state government places emphasis on research and development (R&D) activities in all...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:33:33 +0800
Police believe missing TV newsreader Zalina Azman still in Malaysia
SHAH ALAM, July 20 — Police believe that the former newscaster of a television station Zalina Azman who has been missing...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:16:10 +0800
Energy and Natural Resources Ministry to submit proposal on implementation of targeted electricity bill subsidy, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (KeTSA) will submit a proposal to the cabinet on th...
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:19:33 +0800
Sexual harassment tribunal administrator should be a committee, not an individual, says Azalina
KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said (Pengerang-BN) questioned today the rationale behind appointing t...