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Bung denies being at odds with Zahid over Sabah polls
Bung Moktar Radin said Sabah Umno and BN are fully prepared for the upcoming state election. PETALING JAYA: Sabah Umno…
Ayer Kuning candidates come out early to vote
The three candidates in Ayer Kuning showing their inked fingers after casting their votes in Saturday morning. TAPAH: The three…
Success stories from SPM straight-A scorers
Twins Chai Yun Zhen (left) and Zhi Heng, seen here with their parents, have set their sights on pursuing medicine…
Closing schools for the Asean summit unnecessary, misguided
Hosting the Asean summit is a positive step for Malaysia, enhancing our diplomatic profile and regional engagement. However, it should…
PN will lose conservative vote by going moderate, says analyst
Perikatan Nasional supporters preparing for an election campaign. A political analyst has questioned whether the alliance between Bersatu and PAS…
Outstation, Indian voters could sway Ayer Kuning poll outcome, says analyst
Yusri Bakir (BN), KS Bawani (PSM) and Abd Muhaimin Malek (PN) are the candidates in the Ayer Kuning by-election today.…
Bersatu’s centrist tenor a sign of discomfort with PAS
From Terence Netto Verbal signals have emerged from three Bersatu leaders, almost simultaneously, that middle-of-the-road stances by coalition-seeking parties is…
Polling opens for Ayer Kuning by-election
A total of 31,281 voters are eligible to cast their ballots today to elect a new assemblyman for the state…
SPM top-scorers who didn’t have it easy
Aimimuqri Harraz Mohd Sufian scored 8As and 1B despite sitting for his SPM exam from a hospital bed. (Bernama pic)…
We’re not fixated on growth forecasts, but on building resilience, says Amir Hamzah
Finance minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government’s focus now is on redesigning the economy with good governance in…
NGO rues politicisation of education in Malaysia
National schools are now seen as ‘Malay territory’, while vernacular schools are perceived as domains of the Chinese and Indians,…
‘UmDAP’ and pig farms? Ayer Kuning voters unbothered
Early voting in the Ayer Kuning by-election took place on April 22, with Election Commission officer Intan a/p Bah Kopi,…
The Teoh sisters: two vets healing animals every day
Sisters in scrubs: Dr Teoh Kah Ying (right) and Dr Teoh Kah Yong are on a mission to improve the…
World Bank forecasts 3.9% growth for Malaysia
he World Bank forecast cames after Bank Negara said the current forecast of 4.5% to 5.5% may be revised because…
Ministry accused of stealing ideas for pavilion at World Expo
The Malaysia Pavilion has a bamboo facade that features a pattern of interwoven ‘ribbons’, evoking the songket, according to the…
Another cop nabbed in MACC’s probe into maintenance contract
An MACC source said the officer was arrested to assist in investigations related to payments made over a maintenance contract…
Tamil actor Sivakumar and mum in condo death fall
Sivakumar Jayabalan, 48, who was found dead today, was a noted local Tamil actor and singer. (Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR:…
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…