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Tariff talks with US saved 1.1mil Malaysian jobs, says Tengku Zafrul
Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz said high retaliatory tariffs could have made Malaysian goods less competitive in…

Anwar launches Malaysia’s first multimodal AI model
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Ilmu 1.0 aligned with Putrajaya’s ambition to become an AI-driven economy. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR:…

Rafizi slams Fadhlina for involving students in Anwar birthday tribute
Former economy minister Rafizi Ramli said this sets a precedent where future education ministers may also ask students to express…

Cop denies kidnapping suspects severely beaten during arrests
Police officer Jazlan Sharif told the Kuala Lumpur High Court that the raid on a chalet in Hulu Langat three…

Akmal scraps ‘class’ for Penang store owner who flew flag upside down
Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh had said he would protest at the shop in Penang if the owner is…

Death sentence for trio guilty of trafficking 1.5 tonnes of meth
Pang Ming Siong (front), Cheng Foot Leong (back), and Tok Chun Wei at the Johor Bahru magistrate’s court on March…

Mitra has failed to help Indians most in need, says DAP MP
Klang MP V Ganabatirau said Mitra is crippled by leadership changes, bureaucracy and poor planning, with funds failing to reach…

Rayer gets injunction against ex-PHEB official, news portal owner
DAP MP RSN Rayer is suing former PHEB executive director and CEO M Ramachandran and R Mahgeshan over remarks made…

3 years later, court ordered to release judgment in DAP man’s case
Sarawak DAP chief Chong Chieng Jen (third from right) with his team of lawyers at the Court of Appeal. (DAP…

Man stabbed to death outside Senawang home
Seremban police chief Hatta Che Din said the suspect has been remanded until Aug 18. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: A…

Stop using jargon, complex language, chief sec tells civil servants
Chief Secretary Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said explanations of the expanded SST were not done well and led to gaps…

Court quashes man’s rape conviction due to legal errors
The High Court in Temerloh overturned a sessions court ruling, acquitting a man accused of raping a teenager over a…

S’pore firm director charged with cheating 4 of RM155K
Chong Kok Ming, a 54-year-old permanent resident of Singapore, at the Johor Bahru sessions court complex. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA:…

DAP to sponsor giant Jalur Gemilang for Penang shop in flag row
The 59-year-old hardware store owner was arrested last week after he was filmed holding the flag upside down in a…

Azalina cites pushback from states in delay to Ombudsman body
Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said said the government is considering incorporating powers from the Whistleblower Protection Act…

New judge to hear Mahathir’s libel suit against Anwar
Former leader Dr Mahathir Mohamad is suing Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for statements made at a PKR congress on March…

Off track and in the dark
From Wan Agyl Wan Hassan Malaysians don’t expect perfection from government infrastructure projects. We understand delays happen. What we don’t…

Petronas future-proofs upstream portfolio with global push
Petronas executive vice-president and CEO of upstream, Jukris Abdul Wahab, said Malaysia will always be the company’s core investment base.…

MIC helps photographer realise Nat Geo dream
Tinesh Sritharan receiving a cheque of RM15,000 from MIC president SA Vigneswaran. (Tinesh Sritharan pic) PETALING JAYA: On July 28,…

Trump sends troops to US capital, mulls wider crackdown
President Donald Trump told reporters at the White House he planned to roll out the policy to other cities, spotlighting…

Some lawyers not respectful during hearings, says industrial court
At a meeting with the Industrial Court of Malaysia, the Bar Council gave an assurance that it will act against…

Trump signs order to extend China tariff truce by 90 days
The US and China imposed triple-digit tariffs on each other’s products before agreeing in May to temporarily lower them. (Reuters…

‘India Day’ celebrations delayed in Ireland over ‘racist’ attacks
The India Day celebrations were organised with the Irish government since 2015 and featured cultural performances. (IIC pic) LONDON: One…

Iraq announces nationwide power outage amid ‘record’ heat
Iranian Shiite pilgrims arrive at Al-Mundheriya border to join millions heading to Karbala for the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage. (AP pic)…

DRB-Hicom unit to buy Spirit AeroSystems Malaysia for RM426mil
Spirit Malaysia supplies components for Airbus and Boeing aircraft, including the A220, A320, A350, 737 and 787 programmes. (Spirit AeroSystems…

Education ministry to review SOPs, complaints system for bullying
The Aduan Buli portal will be simplified, with students filing complaints on bullying to have the option to remain anonymous…

Upside-down Jalur Gemilang likely accidental, says minister
National unity minister Aaron Ago Dagang called on the public to learn from mistakes and to display the national flag…

Ex-aide to MP nabbed in Pasir Mas for alleged intimidation
Ampang Jaya police chief Azam Ismail said the suspect was arrested in Pasir Mas at around 11.30am on Friday. (Facebook…

Johor unveils first large-scale water reclamation plant for data centres
Deputy prime minister Fadillah Yusof (second right) during a site visit of the water reclamation plant in Desa Cemerlang, Ulu…







