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Najib fails to obtain leave to cite ex-AG Terrirudin for contempt

Najib fails to obtain leave to cite ex-AG Terrirudin for contempt

Najib Razak (left) failed in his bid to cite Ahmad Terrirudin Salleh for contempt over his alleged suppression of a…
BNM maintains OPR at 2.75%

BNM maintains OPR at 2.75%

The central bank says the rate is appropriate to support growth while keeping prices stable. Source link
Aviation sector near full post-pandemic recovery, says CAAM

Aviation sector near full post-pandemic recovery, says CAAM

The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia said the aviation sector reported a total of 61.2 million passengers from January to…
Unsold homes up 16.3% in first half of 2025

Unsold homes up 16.3% in first half of 2025

Finance minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government is looking at new models, such as rent-to-own, to make housing…
Why rush Gig Workers Bill through, asks KJ

No appeal letter from KJ yet, says Zahid

FMT has learnt that Khairy Jamaluddin recently submitted an appeal letter through his aide. PUTRAJAYA: Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi…
Govt to test QR code system for subsidised cooking oil

Govt to test QR code system for subsidised cooking oil

Deputy domestic trade and cost of living minister Fuziah Salleh said the tracking system for subsidised cooking oil currently ends…
Contractor claims trial to firing gun in Kuala Selangor

Contractor claims trial to firing gun in Kuala Selangor

Contractor P Sivakumaran claimed trial to a charge of firing a gun into the air near a temple in Bestari…
No cartel, market domination in rice industry, says deputy minister

No cartel, market domination in rice industry, says deputy minister

Deputy agriculture and food security minister Arthur Joseph Kurup speaking in the Dewan Negara today. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Claims…
Court rejects Farhash’s bid to injunct portal’s reports

Court rejects Farhash’s bid to injunct portal’s reports

Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak and two others sued MalaysiaNow over news reports linking him to the award of an…
5 teens charged with verbally abusing Zara

Impossible to fit Zara into washing machine, says forensic pathologist

The inquest into the death of Form 1 student Zara Qairina Mahathir entered its second day at the Kota Kinabalu…
Trump says US might have to unwind trade deals with EU, others if it loses tariff case

Trump says US might have to unwind trade deals with EU, others if it loses tariff case

US President Donald Trump said his administration was asking the Supreme Court to reverse a US appeals court ruling that…
Teacher charged with attempting to murder wife

Teacher charged with attempting to murder wife

The Balik Pulau sessions court ordered for Nazmi Izzuddin Zubair to be sent to Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta in Perak…
Bersatu man urges Supreme Council probe of letter targeting Hamzah

Bersatu man urges Supreme Council probe of letter targeting Hamzah

Tasek Gelugor Bersatu chief Azmi Alang said the Bersatu Supreme Council should investigate the claims in the letter to prevent…
Govt to review need for law against bullying

41 of 60 criminal cases against politicians marked NFA since 2020

Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said told the Dewan Negara that the cases could be reopened if new…
No challengers for PAS’s top 2 posts in September party polls

Hadi, Tuan Ibrahim retain PAS’s top 2 posts unopposed

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang (left) and deputy president Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man have not been challenged for their posts…
MCMC files report over suspicious parcel addressed to chairman

3 more questioned over false claims on royal stage incident

MCMC reminded the public to always verify the authenticity of information before creating or sharing content on social media. (MCMC…
Ten legends, athletes of the year, decades without cash prize

RM170 for glory: Hockey legend breaks silence on decades-old betrayal

M Mahendran holding his sportsman of the year award in 1972. With him is the top woman athlete that year,…
S’wak-federal unity key to safeguarding nation’s energy assets, says NGO

S’wak-federal unity key to safeguarding nation’s energy assets, says NGO

Yazid Othman warns that a weak federal government creates openings that elites, corporations and foreign powers may be quick to…
PN pledges 40% revenue return to Sabah in upcoming manifesto

PN pledges 40% revenue return to Sabah in upcoming manifesto

PN chairman Muhyiddin Yassin said the coalition intends to prioritise issues affecting the people of Sabah, including unresolved infrastructure, water…
Academics welcome return of ‘Alam dan Manusia’ in primary school

Union cites ‘systemic dysfunction’ as reason for teachers’ early retirement

As many as 19,179 primary and secondary school teachers retired early between 2022 and May this year, with more than…
Have all options been considered to ease Penang’s traffic snarl?

Roads still needed as buses don’t fly, Zairil tells activists

Penang exco member Zairil Khir Johari says the state government has made solving congestion a real priority and is putting…
A road trip with my first EV: the good, bad & ugly

A road trip with my first EV: the good, bad & ugly

My inaugural journey in a recently acquired EV, a Proton eMas7, was a 480-kilometre adventure from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala…
Epstein victims compiling list of sexual abusers

Epstein victims compiling list of sexual abusers

Marina Lacerda speaks during a news conference at the US Capitol in Washington. (AP pic) WASHINGTON: Victims of notorious sex…
Pushing back against Trump’s new world order

Pushing back against Trump’s new world order

The image of US president Donald Trump holding court during the recent White House meeting on the war in Ukraine…
Row breaks out as US diplomat criticises France on antisemitism

Europe ‘ready’ to offer security guarantees to Ukraine, says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe is ready for a robust and lasting peace for Ukraine. (EPA Images pic) PARIS:…
Putin vows not to back down in Ukraine

Putin vows not to back down in Ukraine

Vladimir Putin hailed Russian progress, insisting Ukraine’s army was now too damaged to mount any significant offensive. (Sputnik/AP pic) PARIS:…
Trump sends troops to US capital, mulls wider crackdown

Trump proposes sending US troops to New Orleans

US President Donald Trump has vowed he could get New Orleans under control in about two weeks. (AP pic) WASHINGTON:…
Woman in royal stage incident to be sent to Hospital Bahagia

Woman in royal stage incident to be sent to Hospital Bahagia

The woman was arrested during the National Day celebration in Ipoh on Aug 31 after she dashed onto the stage…