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Malaysia elected to UNESCO executive board for 2025-2029 term
Malaysia makes history by joining UNESCO’s executive board, pledging to champion developing nations and advance education, science and cultural preservation.…
39 Kedah inmates freed under Ihsan MADANI PBSL programme
POKOK SENA: A total of 39 inmates in Kedah have been released under the Ihsan MADANI Release of Prisoners on…
KLIA Terminal 1 aerotrain service fully restored after disruption
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd has confirmed the full restoration of the aerotrain service at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal…
Mother pleads to stop false rumours
PETALING JAYA: The grieving mother of a 16-year-old student who was fatally stabbed by her schoolmate in Bandar Utama has…
NADI advisory panel to strengthen community outreach and online safety
KOTA KINABALU: The newly appointed National Information Dissemination Centre Advisory Panel will help bring NADI services closer to local communities…
Japan’s Takaichi seeks right-leaning party support for premiership
TOKYO: Sanae Takaichi, the newly-elected leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, conducted coalition discussions with the right-leaning Innovation Party…
Selangor police freeze leave for Deepavali and ASEAN Summit security
KLANG: All Selangor police personnel have had their leave frozen ahead of the Deepavali celebration and the 47th ASEAN Summit…
School stabbing suspect had learning difficulties not mental issues
KLANG: The suspect who stabbed his 16-year-old schoolmate to death at a secondary school in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, was…
Merz to ask EU to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine loan
BERLIN: Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz will press the European Union to leverage frozen Russian assets to provide 140 billion euros…
Japan bear attacks hit record high with seven fatalities in 2025
TOKYO: Bears have killed a record seven people in Japan this year, marking the highest number since records began in…
Malaysia strengthens ASEAN green leadership with IGEM 2025 and KLSS
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is strengthening ASEAN’s collective climate ambition by placing sustainability and climate action at the core of its…
Altantuya’s father granted leave for judicial review of police probe
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has granted leave to the father of murdered Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu to initiate judicial…
Malaysia deploys 3,000 immigration officers for ASEAN Summit 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The Immigration Department will deploy more than 3,000 officers at all national entry points to facilitate the arrival…
Magnitude 6.7 earthquake strikes Papua, Indonesia—USGS
AN earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Papua province in Indonesia on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The…
Sarawak offers free flu jabs amid school outbreak
KUCHING: The Sarawak Health Department has issued a public health advisory urging senior citizens and individuals with chronic illnesses to…
RM2.4 billion allocated for federal road maintenance in Peninsula
SEREMBAN: The Works Ministry has allocated 2.4 billion ringgit this year for federal road maintenance in Peninsular Malaysia. Minister Datuk…
SEA Games: Chance for shuttlers to set the record straight
KUALA LUMPUR: The move taken by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) in banking on the elite squad at the…
MITI monitoring potential dumping of cheap goods after US tariff hike
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry is closely monitoring the possible influx of cheap goods into Malaysia…
US government shutdown costs economy US$15 billion per week
THE two-week-old federal government shutdown may cost the U.S. economy as much as $15 billion a week in lost output,…
Online fraud cases rise in Malaysia with RM1.9 billion losses
KUALA LUMPUR: Online fraud cases in Malaysia have shown a worrying upward trend with 47,854 incidents reported as of September…
Home Ministry destroys 4,667 sex toys worth RM146,000
PETALING JAYA: The Home Ministry (KDN) has disposed of 4,667 units of sex toys weighing 5.5 tonnes with an estimated…
‘Character Education’ to be core subject in 2027 national curriculum, says Fadhlina
PETALING JAYA: A new subject known as Character Education will be introduced as part of Malaysia’s 2027 national curriculum, serving…
Sabah state election set for November 29, EC confirms
PETALING JAYA: The Election Commission (EC) has confirmed that Sabah will hold its 17th state election on November 29, 2025.…
MOE implements five immediate education reform measures to ensure safer schools
KUALA LUMPUR: Mental health, a strict ban on dangerous and prohibited substances, and three other key components form part of…
Modi vows to halt Russian oil imports to India
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged to stop buying oil…
Pusat pemindahan sementara diaktifkan untuk 18 mangsa ribut Kuala Langat
SHAH ALAM: Sebuah pusat pemindahan sementara telah diaktifkan bagi menempatkan 18 individu daripada lapan keluarga berikutan kejadian ribut di Kampung…
Jun Hao falls early to ‘Bogeyman’ Shi Feng at Denmark Open
It’s the end of the road for Malaysia in men’s singles in the Denmark Open after their sole representative, Leong…
Students to be charged today over Melaka school rape
KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) today confirmed that several male students scheduled to sit for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia…
Tax incentives to boost tourism sector, drive VM2026 campaign
PUTRAJAYA: The range of tax incentives introduced for the tourism and cultural sectors under Budget 2026 are seen as strategic…