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Students better at debates than some MPs, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said politicians should evaluate a policy or agreement based on how it would benefit the country…
Only the poor get free houses in Johor, says exco
Johor executive councillor Jafni Shukor said claims of free or subsidised houses for foreigners were untrue and were part of…
4 students among 5 killed in MPV-lorry crash in Tuaran
Firefighters working to extricate the victims from the MPV. (JBPM pic) PETALING JAYA: Five men in their 20s were killed…
Pahang, Sarawak sites earn Asean Heritage Park recognition
The Bako National Park in Kuching is the oldest in Sarawak. (Bako National Park Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The Tengku…
No reports received on Johor-Singapore housing subsidy scam, say cops
Singapore’s police force has reportedly warned the public about a purported Johor-Singapore housing subsidy, promoted under the names ‘JBSG Housing…
Anutin Charnvirakul elected Thai PM
Anutin Charnvirakul reacts as he is surrounded by media representatives at the party’s headquarters in Bangkok on September 1, 2025.…
Hike in doctors’ on-call allowance next year, says health ministry
Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said the government is committed to finalising the review on on-call allowance rates, which has been…
Malaysia Airlines regains 3-year operator certificate
Malaysia Airlines Bhd’s CEO, Nasaruddin Bakar, said ‘a lot of improvements’ had been carried out over the last 12 months.…
Perlis FA hits back at FAM after being booted from national body
PFA president Zamri Ibrahim claimed FAM has left state associations irrelevant as football clubs can bypass them and deal directly…
We’re a non-profit NGO, SAVE Rivers tells Sarawak forest dept
Residents during a 2024 protest against logging in the Upper Baram Forest Area. (BMF pic) PETALING JAYA: Sarawak-based NGO SAVE…
Fines instead of court action for those who overstay for up to 90 days
Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said investigation papers will be opened only for visitors who overstay for more than 90…
PH will respect BN’s decision to not cooperate with GRS, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Pakatan Harapan will continue negotiations ‘in good faith’. PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says…
Incentives, rewards needed to give athletes more motivation
From C Sathasivam Sitheravellu As we continue to bask in the thrill and pride of watching our brilliantly talented shuttlers…
Malaysian palm oil on right track to be classified as ‘low risk’
The EUDR requires exporters of palm oil to the EU to ensure that their products are deforestation-free and legally sourced.…
The Rohingya crisis and Asean’s failing conscience
From Charles Santiago The first thing that struck me in Cox’s Bazar was the air – thick with dust, tinged…
US AI giant Anthropic bars Chinese-owned entities
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Chief Product Officer Mike Krieger and Head of Communications Sasha de Marigny seen during a press…
Bersatu must offer Malaysians a new deal, says Saifuddin
Bersatu Supreme Council member Saifuddin Abdullah said the party must take concrete and practical steps that will give Malaysians reasonable…
Malaysia Airlines looks to operate fleet of 116 aircraft by 2035
MAG managing director Izham Ismail (centre) said the renewed fleet’s average age will be seven years, a sharp improvement from…
Azmin confirms informal talks between PN and MCA, MIC
PN secretary-general Azmin Ali said both MCA and MIC acknowledged that the policies introduced by Muhyiddin Yassin when he was…
DAP lawmaker presses authorities on quake safety measures
Jementah assemblyman Ng Kor Sim said Malaysia should not take for granted that it is free from natural disasters. (Facebook…
S’porean ex-enforcer charged with seeking bribes from M’sian over vapes
The Malaysian was purportedly the mastermind of the import of vapes from his home country to Singapore and their distribution…
Man arrested after 4 hours on roof
Screenshots from a video of police and firemen attempting to coax a man down from the roof of a house…
Senator urges health ministry to implement rise in doctors’ on-call allowance
Dr RA Lingeshwaran said raising the on-call allowance by RM55 to RM65 an hour will require only RM75 million to…
78,800 offered places in public varsities for new session
The higher education ministry said 1,132 bachelor’s degree programmes are being offered in public universities in the new session. (File…
Ministry to continue home ownership campaign under 2026 budget
Nga Kor Ming’s housing and local government ministry said the campaign is also aimed at boosting the economy, of which…
Reports of over 100K unsold homes inaccurate, says ministry
According to official data from the National Property Information Centre, the number of unsold completed houses has shown a downward…
KL’s vacant offices ripe for conversion to homes, says think tank
In May 2023, FMT quoted property experts as expressing concern over the amount of vacant office space in Kuala Lumpur.…
Unlicensed fee collectors risk harming Sabah’s tourism appeal, warns Tiong
Screenshots from a video of a brawl between groups illegally collecting ‘landing fees’ from visitors entering Sabah’s Timba-Timba island. PETALING…
British teen left home after disagreement with family, say cops
British teenager David Balisong vanished from his home in Cheadle, Greater Manchester in the UK on June 6 before secretly…