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GRS man outlines Hajiji administration’s MA63 wins
Sabah chief minister Hajiji Noor (right) welcoming Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim when he visited the Bornean state last month. (Bernama…
No state left out in federal development plans, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said water projects in Kedah and Kelantan received RM1 billion each in loans, including RM922 million…
Govt director charged with abusing position to benefit husband’s company
If convicted, Hanita Ahmad faces a maximum imprisonment of 20 years and a fine of not less than five times…
Petronas RCI needed but accountability runs deeper, says Zaid
Former minister Zaid Ibrahim said the proposed RCI should also examine how Sarawak leaders managed federal allocations, natural resources, and…
Local chicken egg production exceeding demand, says govt
The agriculture and food security ministry said surveys found that Grade A, B and C egg supplies remain stable and…
The Penang birthday we pretend never happened
It has been over two weeks since Aug 11, the date Penang was founded 239 years ago. Once again, the…
Starbucks Malaysia’s operator posts record loss amid Gaza conflict
Berjaya Food Bhd’s revenue fell 36% year-on-year to RM477 million. (Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR: The operator of Starbucks in Malaysia…
Experts split on proposal for senior citizens ministry
Some, including MPs, have called for a senior citizens ministry to prepare for Malaysia’s rapidly ageing population. (File pic) PETALING…
Sabah has learned from past oil & gas missteps, says Masidi
Sabah finance minister Masidi Manjun says under chief minister Hajiji Noor’s administration, SMJ Energy has successfully positioned Sabah to reap…
Govt MP defends procurement bill, says no ‘foolproof’ law
Beruas MP Ngeh Koo Ham said the proposed law is necessary to authorise certain officials to carry out enforcement. (Facebook…
RM8.54bil approved investments from BRICS investors in Q1 2025
Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said the approved investments are expected to generate 3,990 jobs in manufacturing…
Netanyahu’s path is leading Israel to ruin
Italy’s current government is among the most Israel-friendly in the country’s history, which is why Italian defense minister Guido Crosetto’s…
RCI needed on Petronas’s use of Sarawak profits, says senator
Senator Robert Lau said the RCI should look into Petronas’s management of profits and recommend reforms to enhance transparency, fairness,…
Dental clinic urged to appeal 30-day closure over flag gaffe
On Aug 21, the Pontian municipal council issued a 30-day closure order to a dental clinic after it was found…
A presidency over before kick-off
The president’s chair at the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) is once again empty, barely six months after Joehari Ayub…
Doubles power on show at World Championships with 8 M’sian pairs in last 16
Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani were given a scare first before winning in three games against Chen Zhi Yi-Presley Smith…
Number of schizophrenia patients up 14% over 3-year period
Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said 59.1% of reported schizophrenia patients are Bumiputera, while Chinese patients make up 24.4% followed by…
Scholar warns against coercing Muslims to attend Friday prayers
In 2022, Iranian women publicly burned their hijabs in a widespread protest against the regime’s mandatory dress code and other…
2.14mil migrant workers in Malaysia, says HR ministry
Human resources minister Steven Sim said the 2.14 million workers come from 15 source countries including Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal, Myanmar…
Ti’s witty riposte to Loke’s putdown of the MCA vies for honours
From Terence Netto Wit is so rare in the exchanges between our politicians that in the exceptional instance it occurs,…
Ex-Fed chief says Trump’s bid to oust US governor Cook ‘dangerous’
Janet Yellen, who also served as treasury secretary under Joe Biden, argued the move was a direct attempt to politicise…
Sheinbaum asks US to share drug lord’s riches with Mexico’s poor
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during a press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City. (EPA Images pic) MEXICO…
NGO says starving Gaza children too weak to cry
The United Nations officially declared famine in Gaza on Friday, blaming Israel’s systematic obstruction of aid during 22 months of…
Journalists rally in London to support colleagues in Gaza
Protesters hold banners and Palestinian flags during a vigil outside Downing Street in central London for journalists killed in Gaza.…
IGP granted leave to initiate 2nd contempt proceeding against Papagomo over apology video
Top cop Razarudin Husain is suing blogger Wan Azri Wan Deris for defamation over statements in four video postings published…
Amanda finally back in hospital to resume HIV treatment
Dominic Damian bringing daughter Amanda Mei Chu for treatment at Sungai Buloh Hospital. PETALING JAYA: As a frail Amanda Mei…
Give Urban Renewal Act a chance to fix problems
From Jeffri Saling As Parliament prepares to debate and vote on the Urban Renewal Act, I believe it is important…
Defer third reading of ‘dangerous’ Government Procurement Bill, says Mas Ermieyati
Masjid Tanah MP Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the government procurement bill had been tabled in a rush. (File pic) PETALING…
Nervy Pearly-Thinaah advance to last 16 in World Championships
Pearly Tan-M Thinaah are serious medal contenders in this edition of the World Championships. (AP pic) PETALING JAYA: World No…