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Agriculture Ministry: RM160 per hectare ploughing incentive for padi farmers
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The government has agreed to increase the Ploughing Incentive for Padi Farmers (IPKP) from RM100…

Penang water supply to be fully restored by tomorrow as Sungai Perai pipeline works wrap up
BUTTERWORTH, April 27 — All 23 water works projects in Penang, including the pipe connection for the Sungai Perai River…

Malaysian ministers attend Pope Francis’ funeral alongside world leaders
KOTA KINABALU, April 27 — Malaysia's Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman…

Abang Johari to promote Sarawak’s semiconductor and renewable energy ambitions in UK, France and UAE visits
KUCHING, April 27 — Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg will lead the state government delegation to visit…

Kedah authorities urge calm after mysterious disease cluster hits 39 students, staff after Yan camp visit
ALOR SETAR, April 27 – An infectious disease cluster of unknown origin has been detected among 39 school students and…

Klang road rage: Driver arrested after intentionally ramming motorcyclist who hit his windscreen
SHAH ALAM, April 27 — Police have arrested a man to assist in investigations into a case of intentionally crashing…

Semenyih murder probe: Maggot analysis suggests woman, nephew dead for more than a week
KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — Five witnesses, including neighbours and family members of a woman and her nephew who were…

Federal Court to decide tomorrow on AG’s bid to challenge Najib house arrest document ruling
KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — The Federal Court will decide tomorrow on the Attorney-General’s (AG) leave application to appeal against…

TNB’s UK wind farm expansion highlights Malaysian capability in global energy market, says DPM Fadillah
NEWCASTLE, April 27 — Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has shown its ability to develop and enhance its overseas energy capabilities…

KL Tower resumes operations after renovations, upgrades observation deck and revolving restaurant
KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — Kuala Lumpur Tower officially reopened yesterday, with various upgrades to enhance safety and comfort, offering…

Selangor PAS Youth chief calls on ‘marginalised’ Singaporean Malays to fight for rights, but denies election interference
KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — Selangor PAS Youth chief Mohamed Sukri Omar has urged the allegedly “marginalised” Malays in Singapore…

Linking PAS to WP? Accused of meddling in Singapore’s polls, Iskandar says he’s not even influential at home
KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — PAS treasurer Datuk Iskandar Abdul Samad has denied accusations that he was attempting to influence…

Don’t trust celebrity endorsements blindly: Minister warns Malaysians against dubious Haj deals
JITRA, April 27 — Muslims have been urged to exercise tabayyun, the practice of verifying and investigating, before committing to…

Government coalition leaders say Ayer Kuning victory sent clear message against divisive politics
TAPAH, April 27 — The Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate’s victory in the Ayer Kuning State by-election is clear evidence of…

New Ayer Kuning assemblyman Mohamad Yusri vows swift action on manifesto promises, starts outreach in hometown
TAPAH, April 27 — Newly elected Ayer Kuning assemblyman Mohamad Yusri Bakir has pledged to carry out his duties with…

Official results: BN’s Mohamad Yusri clinches Ayer Kuning by-election with 5,006-vote majority
TAPAH, April 27 — Barisan Nasional (BN) has successfully retained the Ayer Kuning seat in the state by-election yesterday after…

‘Not about being smart, but strategy’: 55-year-old Malaysian keeps sitting SPM to fight education fear
KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 — While most people his age are planning their retirement, 55-year-old Subash Abdullah is still sitting…

Voting kicks off 8am today in Ayer Kuning’s three-way by-election
TAPAH, April 26 — All 19 polling centres, comprising 63 voting streams, for the Ayer Kuning state by-election opened simultaneously…

Ismail Sabri completes ninth MACC questioning in corruption probe
PUTRAJAYA, April 26 — Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob completed his ninth round of questioning by the…

Police bust drug syndicate smuggling marijuana to Europe, seize over 75kg worth RM2.64m in Banting
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — Police seized more than 75 kilogrammes (kg) of marijuana buds, worth RM2.64 million, believed to…

Kuala Lumpur Local Plan 2040 in final stages, says Federal Territories minister
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — The Kuala Lumpur Local Plan Draft 2040, which will be used in the planning of…

Swearing-in ceremony of Ramli as Penang governor on May 1, says Chow
GEORGE TOWN, April 26 — The swearing-in ceremony of Tun Ramli Ngah Talib as the ninth Yang Dipertua Negeri of…

Queen reminds Malaysians to cherish peace, warns against fuelling racial tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — All Malaysians must be grateful for the blessings of unity enjoyed in this country and…

Sex education needs whole-of-government push, not just Health Ministry’s duty, says minister
KOTA BARU, April 26 — Addressing issues related to reproductive health education and sexual literacy, particularly among the youth, requires…

‘We’ve done our best’: PSM candidate Bawani casts first vote in Ayer Kuning by-election
TAPAH, April 26 — Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) candidate for the Ayer Kuning state by-election, Bawani KS, was the first…

Sweet deal turns sour: Terengganu teacher loses RM10,000 savings in Harumanis mango scam
KUALA TERENGGANU, April 26 — A teacher not only missed out on tasting the sweetness of Harumanis mangoes but was…

Miti, accused of stealing concept and design for Malaysia Pavilion in Osaka’s Expo 2025, says probing claim
PETALING JAYA, April 26 — The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti) today said it is investigating claims made…

Retiree among 40 rounded up in Sarawak anti-drug crackdown
SIBU, April 26 — A 56-year-old private sector retiree was among 40 individuals who tested positive for methamphetamine in the…

Selangor vows humane eviction of ex-civil servant from Sungai Buloh quarters after viral TikTok video
SHAH ALAM, April 26 — The eviction of a former civil servant from the Selangor Forestry Department (JPNS) quarters in…