Malaysia Oversight
Selangor to implement 11 flood mitigation measures in 3 critical areas

Selangor to implement 11 flood mitigation measures in 3 critical areas

Flag gates will be installed at Sungai Binjai in Meru, Klang, as part of the 11 flood mitigation measures to…
Bursa confirms investor accounts were hacked, unauthorised trades detected

Bursa confirms investor accounts were hacked, unauthorised trades detected

The hacking primarily originated from overseas, as indicated by the internet protocol addresses, and targeted accounts without pre-approved online trading…
60% of senior citizens with comorbidity have received flu jab

60% of senior citizens with comorbidity have received flu jab

The programme, which offers senior citizens free flu jabs, is expected to benefit more than 170,000 people across the country.…
Streamline project approvals to unlock new markets, says Anwar

Streamline project approvals to unlock new markets, says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the country must remain agile and responsive to evolving global dynamics. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA:…
Ex-exec ordered to pay company nearly RM120,000 for contract, data breach

Ex-exec ordered to pay company nearly RM120,000 for contract, data breach

The High Court in George Town, Penang, ordered former senior marketing executive Ng Siew Phei to pay FP Stencil Sdn…
Dispute between beggars leaves 1 dead in Shah Alam

Dispute between beggars leaves 1 dead in Shah Alam

The man found dead in front of the bank in Seksyen 18, Shah Alam, had been known to beg for…
PKR leader explains oversight in Pejuang member winning Jempol chief’s post

PKR leader explains oversight in Pejuang member winning Jempol chief’s post

Azizah Salim Shah won the Jempol PKR chief’s post with 450 votes, defeating G Manivannan and two others. PETALING JAYA:…
Seat change in Perak state assembly normal, says Hamzah

Seat change in Perak state assembly normal, says Hamzah

Deputy Bersatu president Hamzah Zainudin dismissed claims by a political analyst about an internal conflict in its Perak chapter. TAPAH:…
Act swiftly on rising threats against Indians, Waytha tells Anwar

Act swiftly on rising threats against Indians, Waytha tells Anwar

Former national unity minister P Waytha Moorthy said the nation’s rich diversity would be threatened if calls for racial violence…
Weekly rest days for firefighters still just a proposal

Weekly rest days for firefighters still just a proposal

Firefighters, who currently work on either 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, are asking for an additional rest day every 14 days.…
Company, director freed over failure to declare, pay duty on 9mil cigarettes

Company, director freed over failure to declare, pay duty on 9mil cigarettes

Taimin Tobacco Sdn Bhd and director Tan Chor Meng claimed in a Butterworth sessions court the goods were in transit.…
Late-night heavy meal habit alarming, says health minister

Late-night heavy meal habit alarming, says health minister

The National Health and Morbidity Survey 2024: Nutrition warned that late-night eating can disrupt sleep, cause digestive issues and increase…
No double standards, says PM over flag error in SPM report

No double standards, says PM over flag error in SPM report

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said all parties must be more vigilant and careful when publishing content related to national symbols.…
Beijing says claims of ongoing US-China trade talks ‘groundless’

Beijing says claims of ongoing US-China trade talks ‘groundless’

Beijing has responded with new 125% duties on imports from the US. (NurPhoto pic) BEIJING: Beijing said today that any…
Ban the ‘K’ word, says Gerakan

Ban the ‘K’ word, says Gerakan

Gerakan president Dominic Lau said the use of insulting words against any race or religion is damaging to the structure…
Jempol PKR chief disqualified due to Pejuang membership, says Aminuddin

Jempol PKR chief disqualified due to Pejuang membership, says Aminuddin

PKR vice-president Aminuddin Harun said Azizah Salim Shah only resigned from Pejuang after winning the Jempol PKR division chief post.…
Govt agrees to raise on-call allowance for healthcare workers

Govt agrees to raise on-call allowance for healthcare workers

Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad said he has never stopped fighting for the welfare of healthcare workers. PETALING JAYA: The health…
Speak to Orang Asli in Bidor yourself, Perak MB urged

Speak to Orang Asli in Bidor yourself, Perak MB urged

Last week, the Orang Asli community in Kampung Chang Lama claimed that a quarrying firm had encroached on their sacred…
BNM, Treasury to review IMF’s latest report on M’sia’s GDP forecast, says Anwar

BNM, Treasury to review IMF’s latest report on M’sia’s GDP forecast, says Anwar

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said IMF’s review was not limited to Malaysia but part of a broader global reassessment. PETALING…
Selayang, Jempol, Silam to hold fresh PKR elections, says Zaliha

Selayang, Jempol, Silam to hold fresh PKR elections, says Zaliha

Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the PKR election committee has yet to finalise the results for several candidates. PUTRAJAYA: Three PKR…
I give it 3 months before Trump pauses all tariffs, says Dr M

I give it 3 months before Trump pauses all tariffs, says Dr M

Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said tariffs are meant to make imports pricier, to boost demand for local products,…
Don’t polemicise Asean language electives plan, says Fadhlina

Don’t polemicise Asean language electives plan, says Fadhlina

Education minister Fadhlina Sidek recently announced plans to offer Thai, Khmer, and Vietnamese as elective languages to strengthen regional ties…
Prosecution closes case in Zayn Rayyan child neglect trial

Prosecution closes case in Zayn Rayyan child neglect trial

The body of six-year-old Zayn Rayyan Zaim Ikhwan was found in a stream near his home on Dec 6, 2023,…
M’sia’s timber products still desirable in US despite tariffs, says Johari

M’sia’s timber products still desirable in US despite tariffs, says Johari

Plantation and commodities minister Johari Ghani said his ministry is closely monitoring the issue of some exporters manipulating the certificate…
Yet another Jalur Gemilang snafu, this time by education ministry

Yet another Jalur Gemilang snafu, this time by education ministry

The education ministry said amendments are being made to the SPM results analysis report. PETALING JAYA: The education ministry has…
Chegubard wins appeal to lift gag orders on ongoing cases

Chegubard wins appeal to lift gag orders on ongoing cases

Bersatu’s Badrul Hisham Shaharin was charged with criminal defamation and sedition in separate courts in April last year. (Bernama pic)…
Lorries to be weighed at ports from July 1 to curb overloading

Lorries to be weighed at ports from July 1 to curb overloading

Transport minister Loke Siew Fook said logistics industry players have already been told to prepare for stricter measures to curb…
Aerotrain delay nothing to do with privatisation, says MAHB boss

Aerotrain delay nothing to do with privatisation, says MAHB boss

The Aerotrain was suspended in March 2023 after a breakdown for maintenance and upgrading works. KUALA LUMPUR: The timeline for…