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Zara Qairina inquest: Child witnesses finish, teachers and principal to testify next
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 12 — The Coroner’s Court today concluded the in-camera testimonies of 35 child witnesses in the inquest…
Budget 2026: 4,500 contract doctors to get permanent posts, on-call allowances up 40pc
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — A total 4,500 contract doctors will be offered permanent posts under Budget 2026.Prime Minister Datuk…
Budget 2026: Free varsity education for 5,800 low-income students, PTPTN loan waiver for top graduates
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The government today announced free education for 5,800 students from low-income families studying at public…
Budget 2026: RM100 Sara payout returns, all Malaysians aged 18 and above to benefit in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Every Malaysian aged 18 and above will once again receive a one-off RM100 credit through…
Cigarette and alcohol excise duties up from Nov 1 under Budget 2026 as govt promotes healthier living
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — There will be an increase in excise tax for alcohol and tobacco products starting this…
Budget 2026 channels RM46.5b into public healthcare, expands tax relief and insurance access for Malaysians
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Putrajaya has raised the healthcare allocation to RM46.5 billion in Budget 2026, an increase of…
Pearly, Thinaah and Malaysia’s champions hailed in Parliament as Anwar allocates RM580m to fuel sporting glory
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim lauded the performances of several Malaysian athletes for their…
Budget 2026: Up to RM4,000 incentive to scrap old vehicles, boost road safety
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The government will introduce a vehicle scrapping incentive worth up to RM4,000 under Budget 2026…
Budget 2026: STR Phase 4 payout advanced to Oct 18, 50pc toll discount for two days ahead of Deepavali
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The RM2 billion Rahmah Cash Contribution (STR) payout scheduled for November has been brought forward…
Anwar announces sweeping social support: RM1.4b for disabled, RM15m for ex-addicts and ex-convicts
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — RM1.4 billion has been allocated for the disabled community under Budget 2026, Prime Minister Datuk…
Budget 2026: Government to table Anti-Bullying Bill, boost campus safety with additional CCTV
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The government will table the Anti-Bullying Bill 2025 during the current Parliament sitting, Prime Minister…
Cuti-Cuti Malaysia: RM1,000 tax relief for Malaysians’ local tourism entry fees in Budget 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Malaysians will enjoy up to RM1,000 tax relief on their individual income tax for entrance…
MoF: Debt servicing to take up 16.3pc of govt revenue in 2025 amid fiscal tightening
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The federal government’s debt servicing charges (DSC) are projected to increase by 7.6 per cent…
From chicken to diesel, targeted subsidies free up RM15.5b for the people, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government will implement targeted subsidies and ensure…
Anwar unveils RM470b Budget 2026, a slightly smaller plan amid slower revenue growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced a RM470 billion federal budget for 2026, a…
MACC blocks US$115m linked to 1MDB in Swiss bank accounts
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has blocked three transactions amounting to about US$115.3 million (RM486.4…
Anwar: Erdogan personally assisting efforts to secure release of Malaysian flotilla members detained by Israel
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — The Malaysian government is working closely with Turkiye to secure the release of nine Malaysians detained…
Nurul Izzah demands accountability over ‘illegal’ Israeli interception of Global Sumud Flotilla
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar has called for accountability over what she described as…
Special committee wants more transparency, civil society collaboration in MACC oversight
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — The Special Committee on Corruption (JKmR) has called for stronger engagement with civil society and academia…
Focus on peace, not politics, Anwar tells Malaysians as Trump’s visit looms
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called on Malaysians to support global efforts for peace in…
Police identify body found stuffed in bag behind Seberang Jaya flat as missing insurance agent
SEBERANG JAYA, Oct 10 — Police have identified the body of a man found stuffed in a bag with slash…
Kenari driver in Sibu’s viral Jalan Oya crash gets two-day remand extension
SIBU, Oct 10 — The driver of a Perodua Kenari, seen in a viral video crashing into a motorcycle and…
Sarawak sees 10pc drop in crime rate, property crimes fall but vehicle thefts rise
KUCHING, Oct 10 — Sarawak’s crime rate has dropped by 10 per cent from January to September this year compared…
Anwar unveils new book ‘Rethinking Ourselves’ calling for reflection and reform
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s latest book titled ‘Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform, and Ignorance in…
Federal Court to hear prosecution’s appeal against Syed Saddiq’s acquittal on Dec 11
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The Federal Court today set two days starting Dec 11 to hear the prosecution’s appeal against…
Zahid says Budget 2026 will open new chapter to strengthen economy and people’s well-being
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The 2026 Budget to be tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim this evening will…
MyNIISe app to expand to motorcycle lanes at Johor-Singapore border crossings starting Oct 15
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 10 — The new National Integrated Immigration System (MyNIISe) application will now be expanded to motorcycle lanes…
Immigration dept detains 24 foreigners using public buses to evade checks in Kelantan
KOTA BHARU, Oct 10 — A total of 24 foreign nationals were detained by the Kelantan Immigration Department of Malaysia in…
PDP declares full support for party president Tiong King Sing over Global Travel Meet controversy
SIBU, Oct 10 — Bawang Assan assemblyman Datuk Seri Wong Soon Koh expressed full support for Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister…