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Liew Chin Tong: 2025 global shocks a historic turning point, Asean must shape response
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — The global shocks unfolding in 2025 mark a turning point as significant as the September…


Youth and Sports Ministry plans amendment to Sports Development Act, strengthening oversight of e-sports amid concern of matchfixing and potential corruption


Anwar: Special Cabinet meeting tomorrow to decide on appeal of Sabah’s 40pc revenue entitlement decision

Only one seat left to resolve in Pakatan–GRS Sabah election negotiations, says Saifuddin Nasution
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The seat distribution negotiations between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) for the…

Prosecution: Najib can’t claim he was duped — Jho Low acted as his proxy in 1MDB and arranged family holidays
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak cannot claim that he was fooled by Low Taek…

Juru double murder: Police say revenge likely motive in killing of woman and daughter, suspect to be charged
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Oct 30 — Police investigations revealed that the murder incident involving a woman who was found dead along…

Home minister: Govt eyes real-time school surveillance through PDRM-linked CCTV system
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The government is examining the possibility of linking school closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems with the…

Malaysia to begin screening airline passengers before arrival starting tomorrow, says home minister
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — The first phase of the Advance Passenger Screening System (APSS) kicks off tomorrow, involving 10 airlines…

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia urges Apec and WTO to overhaul global trade rules to support AI and digital transformation
GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 30 — Malaysia has called on Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies to modernise global trade rules…

Minister: Employees’ Social Security Amendment Bill 2025 proposing off-duty injury scheme tabled for first reading
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Human Resource Minister Steven Sim today tabled for first reading in the Dewan Rakyat the…

Good faith can’t clean dirty money, use of 1MDB funds still criminal, prosecution tells Najib
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak would still have committed the crime of money laundering,…
US to consider Malaysia’s semiconductor sector in Section 232 tariff talks, says Liew Chin Tong
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The United States will give special consideration to Malaysia’s semiconductor sector in tariff negotiations under…

Malaysia, US to ink bilateral defence agreement at ADMM-Plus, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Malaysia and the United States (US) are slated to sign a bilateral defence pact today,…

Ministry to unveil five housing industry reforms on Nov 20 to curb abandoned projects, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) will announce five housing industry reform measures…

Prosecution calls defence objections in Lim Guan Eng undersea tunnel trial ‘premature’
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The prosecution in the Lim Guan Eng undersea tunnel corruption trial today told the Sessions…

Anwar departs for South Korea to attend Apec Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Gyeongju
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has departed for South Korea this Thursday to attend…

Human Resources Ministry: Malaysia tables Bill for Lindung 24/7, expanding Socso protection to 10 million workers
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — About 10 million formal sector workers nationwide will soon enjoy comprehensive social security coverage through the…

Building boom: Construction fuels RM143b boost for Malaysia’s economy, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The national construction sector continues to be a key economic driver, contributing RM143 billion in…

All 1,201 Penang flood evacuees back home in three days, landslide cleanup ongoing on Jalan Tun Sardon, says CM
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 30 — All flood evacuees in Penang returned home within three days.Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow…

Prosecution: Najib not a victim, but the architect and key decision-maker behind 1MDB crimes
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak had wrongly painted himself as the victim of selective prosecution in the…

World Bank sounds alarm as Malaysia’s retirement safety net starts to fray
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Malaysia could face an elderly care crisis unless it boosts funding to widen social pension…

Malaysia’s social pension coverage among world’s lowest, World Bank urges reform, warns of looming elderly care crisis
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Malaysia could face an elderly care crisis unless it boosts funding to widen social pension…

Armizan: MyCC cracks down on bid-rigging cartel, fines 26 companies RM97.3m
PETALING JAYA, Oct 30 — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has imposed penalties totalling RM97.3 million on 26 companies for…

Govt allocates RM20b to aid low-income group, hardcore poverty drops to 0.09pc, PM tells Dewan Rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The government allocated nearly RM20 billion for various assistance programmes targeting the low-income group this…

RM5.7m pawnshop robbery: Couple pleads not guilty in Pasir Mas court
PASIR MAS, Oct 30 — A couple was charged in the Magistrate s Court here today in connection with last…

A moment of pride, not division: Asean Summit success belongs to all Malaysians, not just the govt
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised that Malaysia’s success in hosting the 47th…

Malaysia needs US trade for ‘high investments’, not to surrender sovereignty, says Anwar — cites exit clause
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today stressed that the Malaysia-United States (US) Agreement on…

Penang KPDN destroys RM4.7m of confiscated goods to curb counterfeits and profiteering
SEBERANG PERAI, Oct 30 — The Penang branch of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) today…

Malaysia joins Apec ministers to shape regional trade, geopolitics ahead of leaders’ summit
GYEONGJU (South Korea), Oct 30 — Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) foreign and trade ministers are set to deliberate on geopolitical…

Perak man remanded for four days until Nov 1 over alleged arson of family home in Pengkalan Hulu
IPOH, Oct 30 — Police arrested a man after he was believed to have set fire to his family’s house…

Pasir Mas-Rantau Panjang rail upgrade to start next year at RM264m, says transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The Pasir Mas-Rantau Panjang railway line upgrading project is expected to begin next year at…





