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Frankie Poon to defend Tanjong Papat seat under KDM
Former Sabah DAP chairman Frankie Poon and ex-state chapter secretary Liau Fui Fui, who quit the party last month, submitted…

Groups slam cops for excessive force during pro-Palestine rally
The protest outside the US embassy was held in response to Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla and the…

AG confirms receipt of Shafie’s show-cause reply on Zara remarks
Attorney-General Dusuki Mokhtar (left) said his chambers received Warisan president Shafie Apdal’s written reply on Sept 29. PETALING JAYA: Attorney-General…

Jakim issues cross-border shariah arrest guidelines
Jakim director-general Sirajuddin Suhaimee said the guidelines will empower shariah enforcement operations in every state. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: The…

Doctors’ body slams directive on anaesthesia, inpatient classification
MMA president Dr R Thirunavukarasu said such directives amounted to interference in clinical autonomy and were a clear breach of…

2 arrested during protest in front of US embassy
Police said an investigation paper had been opened under Section 186 of the Penal Code over the incident. PETALING JAYA: Police arrested…

Maximum fines for duo over failure to report RM4mil MEX II bribe
Lim Kim Hai was accused in the Kuala Lumpur sessions court of receiving RM3.5 million in cash from a former…

GRS confirms STAR, SAPP exit
STAR is led by Jeffrey Kitingan (left) while former chief minister Yong Teck Lee is SAPP president. PETALING JAYA: Gabungan…

Anwar to seek Rubio, leaders’ help in securing GSF volunteers’ release
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the flotilla volunteers did not commit any crime as they were only bringing food and…

Kitingan confirms STAR has quit GRS
Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku president Jeffrey Kitingan is among its six assemblymen. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku…

Israel to deport flotilla activists to Europe
The list of 23 Malaysians who participated in the GSF convoy to Gaza and four others who boarded an observer…

Thunderstorms, heavy rain in most areas until 5pm
MetMalaysia said thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds were expected in Hulu Selangor, Gombak, Petaling, Hulu Langat and Sepang in…

PBS repeats GRS commitment after Kitingan claim
PBS information chief Joniston Bangkuai said the party’s Supreme Council had already decided at its last meeting that it would…

10 districts classified as ageing in 2025
Chief Statistician Uzir Mahidin said all districts in northern Malaysia are now classified as ageing. (File pic) PETALING JAYA: Ten…

Petronas deal in Canada is prudent rebalancing, not retreat, says analyst
Petronas entered Canada in 2012 with its US$5.3 billion takeover of Progress Energy, securing 53 trillion cubic feet of reserves.…

Bersatu can make ‘major decisions’ under Muhyiddin’s leadership, says Peja
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin said during the party’s annual general meeting that some quarters were collecting signatures to oust him.…

Penangites warned of heavier congestion from mid-January onwards
The 29.5km, 21-station LRT line began construction in July and is expected to be completed by 2031. (Bernama pic) GEORGE…

No more signs of life in Indonesian school collapse
Rescue efforts were complicated by an earthquake, which struck offshore overnight Tuesday to Wednesday, briefly halting the search. (AFP pic)…

Muslim convert loses bid to renounce Islam
The Federal Court denied a Muslim convert leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s refusal to allow him to renounce…

Lawyers head to Jordan to negotiate release of Malaysian GSF volunteers
The list of 23 Malaysians who participated in the GSF convoy to Gaza and four others who boarded an observer…

Cops nab 2 more youths in Puchong road bullying case
Serdang police chief Farid Ahmad said both suspects, aged 16, were picked up in Puchong last night. (Facebook pic) PETALING…

Local authorities’ debts to SWCorp down to RM200mil, says minister
Housing and local government minister Nga Kor Ming said failure to pay the debts owed to SWCorp would jeopardise the…

Elon Musk halfway to becoming world’s first trillionaire
Shares in Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company rebounded after his awkward foray into politics, alongside other market gains. (Reuters pic)…

Selangor planning director faces contempt bid over withheld PJD Link reports
The controversial Petaling Jaya Dispersal Link project, which was approved in September 2020, has been met with multiple protests by…

Tourism groups want clearer guidelines on recreational vehicles
The transport ministry said recreational vehicles can be licensed and regulated for commercial use in Malaysia from Jan 1 next…

Chow’s aide denies Penang had RM1bil in reserves after BN rule
Gerakan led Penang for 39 years between 1969 and 2008 when it was a BN component party, after which it…

Malaysia, China in talks on rare earths refinery project, says report
Sources said that China is willing to share processing technology in return for access to Malaysia’s 16.1 million metric tonnes…

Expand financial module to housing, car loans, says consultant
Those seeking to apply for personal loans exceeding RM100,000 will be required to take a financial education module under a…

8 activists from Gaza aid flotilla arrested by Israeli forces
Israel’s foreign ministry confirmed that several GSF ships had been stopped and their passengers taken to a port in Israel.…







