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Muhyiddin denies defending subsidies for foreigners
PN chairman Muhyiddin Yassin said the coalition’s fundamental policy on subsidies has always been that they should be for Malaysians,…

In call for unity, Queen notes family’s close ties with four Indians
The Raja Permaisuri Agong, Raja Zarith Sofiah, noted her gratitude to four Malaysian Indian men who served her family at…

Cops take statements from 14 people in Nurul Aina case
Kuantan police chief Wan Zahari Wan Busu said a ‘sudden death’ report did not mean that the case is closed.…

Singapore calls out 2 PAS leaders for election interference
PAS national treasurer Iskandar Abdul Samad and Selangor PAS Youth chief Sukri Omar were accused of trying to influence the…

Malaysia to cut growth outlook, discuss ‘fair’ trade with US
Finance minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government will release its revised economic outlook in the coming months. (Bernama…

PN open to forming govt with moderate parties, says Bersatu leader
Saifuddin Abdullah says Bersatu’s new ideology is premised on moderation and inclusivity. PETALING JAYA: Perikatan Nasional is open to working…

New rule – only locally-produced rubber gloves can be exported
A government statement said the new rule on rubber glove exports was made in view of “changes in policies among…

Sanusi wants Ayer Kuning voters to end DAP’s political legacy in by-election
PN election director Sanusi Nor speaking at a ceramah in Bidor, Perak, last night. TAPAH: Perikatan Nasional election director Sanusi…

A correction without a name, a process without a record
From Kee Thariq K Zainal In response to the growing public scrutiny surrounding the 2019 appointment of Chief Justice Tengku…

14,000 straight-A students but ‘fading interest in science stream’
Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad visiting a health check-up stall at a health carnival in Kota Bharu today. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

Putrajaya to get a high-performance sports complex
Federal territories minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (centre) at the presentation of a RM278,000 contribution to the Federal Territories Sports Council…

All positions in PRS open for contest in October
PRS president Joseph Salang Gandum said the party obtained a six-month extension to hold the triennial delegates conference at the…

First two ETS trains for Johor line undergoing tests
Transport minister Loke Siew Fook with one of two ETS3 trains that have been assembled at the plant in Batu…

No room for narrow-minded prejudice in schools, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim meeting schoolchildren from the Tambun parliamentary constituency today. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Narrow-minded ideologies that judge…

Azalina, Ewon to represent Malaysia at state funeral for Pope Francis
Thousands of people have paid their final respects to Pope Francis at the lying in state at the Vatican. (EPA…

Malaysia open to bilateral trade deal with US amid tariff tensions
Investment, trade and industry minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz shakes hands with US trade representative Jamieson Greer during their meeting in…

‘UMDAP Mantap’ branding may have backfired among Ayer Kuning voters, says think tank
Ilham Centre said the alliance between Umno and DAP – once bitter rivals – remains a sensitive issue among Malay…

Bursa says trading systems secure amid account breaches
Bursa Malaysia said there were no reports of unauthorised access and trades that occurred today as at the close of…

Owning aggressive dog breeds banned in Kedah residential areas
Earlier this month, two Rottweilers attacked five people after escaping their cage in Taman Desa Bidara, Kuala Ketil, Kedah. (Envato…

Foreigner bites off cop’s ear during arrest
Although initially cooperative, the suspect suddenly bit off the officer’s ear as he was being placed in the patrol vehicle.…

Ismail Sabri at MACC HQ for 9th day of questioning
Former prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob is being questioned as a suspect in an investigation into four of his former…

BZI to invest US$500mil for fuel refinery in Port Klang
BZI Malaysia managing director Shamir Kumar Nandy (front row, second from left) and FHE CEO Vinesh Sinha (front row, second…

Bung affirms early talks with PH, 12 days after confirming alliance
Sabah BN chairman Bung Moktar Radin announced on April 13 that the coalition would be cooperating with PH in the…

Man suspected of fatally stabbing fellow beggar had OKU card, say cops
The man who was found dead in front of the bank in Seksyen 18, Shah Alam, had been known to…

Court slashes Sarawakian mum’s 2-month jail term to 6 days for theft
The High Court ordered Lini Ahmat’s release today, considering that she was arrested on April 19 and had been detained…

Dream on, Zahid says over Umno-PN govt in Perak
Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said any proposal for his party to work with Perikatan Nasional in Perak should have…

PBAPP denies early water cut, says dry taps caused by panic storage
PBAPP earlier told Penangites to save two days’ worth of water ahead of a 60-hour scheduled water cut starting today,…

Bina Puri, Pos Malaysia tumble following hacking incident
Brokers reported to regulators yesterday that they detected unauthorised access and trading activities for some of their online trading accounts.…

Duo fined over public disturbance at PJ mall’s Songkran event
Screenshots from a viral video showing a group of people fighting and throwing chairs at each other. PETALING JAYA: Two…