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Masidi calls out Shafie’s RM1bil debt settlement boast

Masidi calls out Shafie’s RM1bil debt settlement boast

Sabah finance minister Masidi Manjun said by the time the Warisan administration took office in 2018, most of the funds…
Sarawak to allocate RM600mil for free education at 4 varsities next year

Sarawak to allocate RM600mil for free education at 4 varsities next year

Universiti Teknologi Sarawak is one of the four universities where Sarawak students can further their studies free of charge next…
Rayer appointed Penang Hindu Endowment Board chairman

Rayer appointed Penang Hindu Endowment Board chairman

The appointment of RSN Rayer (left) and Senator Dr A Lingeshwaran is for a year until July 31, 2026. PETALING…
SMM’s role and the truth about Sabah’s mining permits

SMM’s role and the truth about Sabah’s mining permits

From Roger Chin In recent months, Sabah Mineral Management Sdn Bhd (SMM) has found itself at the centre of political…
Ex-DAP rep mocks Penang MIC’s move to quit BN

Ex-DAP rep mocks Penang MIC’s move to quit BN

Penang MIC chief J Dhinagaran said a motion to leave the Barisan Nasional coalition was passed at the party’s state-level…
Bertam rep calls for calm over upside down flag incident

Bertam rep calls for calm over upside down flag incident

Former federal minister Reezal Merican Naina Merican said the police must be given the opportunity to probe the case properly…
Johor PKR completes line-up for 2025-2028 term

Johor PKR completes line-up for 2025-2028 term

Johor PKR chairman Dr Zaliha Mustafa said her team is fully committed to facing political challenges ‘through a strategically crafted…
Govt to clamp down on concert ticket scalping

Govt to clamp down on concert ticket scalping

Fans blamed scalpers after tickets for concerts by K-pop rapper G-Dragon and American rock band My Chemical Romance were found…
Birthday wishes pour in on social media for PM

Birthday wishes pour in on social media for PM

The Prime Minister’s Office posted a 44-second video highlighting key moments in Anwar Ibrahim’s leadership journey. PETALING JAYA: Well-wishes and…
MCMC probes alleged false content over Zara Qairina’s case

MCMC probes alleged false content over Zara Qairina’s case

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission says an individual was summoned yesterday for questioning over content related to student Zara…
Cops arrest man for flying Jalur Gemilang upside down in Penang

Cops arrest man for flying Jalur Gemilang upside down in Penang

A screengrab from the video which shows a man hoisting the Malaysian flag upside down. PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested…
Thailand’s B.Grimm eyes further RM4bil investment in Malaysia’s RE sector

Thailand’s B.Grimm eyes further RM4bil investment in Malaysia’s RE sector

Despite the perception that Malaysia has limited capacity for wind energy due to geographic and climate factors, B.Grimme CEO Harald…
Liverpool’s striker Nunez joins Al-Hilal

Liverpool’s striker Nunez joins Al-Hilal

Darwin Nunez has scored 40 goals and 26 assists in 143 games for Liverpool. (EPA Images pic) RIYADH: Liverpool’s Uruguay…
Syahredzan slams PAS MP’s secret ballot no-confidence vote challenge

Syahredzan slams PAS MP’s secret ballot no-confidence vote challenge

DAP MP Syahredzan Johan (left) has trained his guns on PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari for now suggesting that…
Malaysians, spouses who married overseas can register divorce back home, court rules

Malaysians, spouses who married overseas can register divorce back home, court rules

High Court judge Azizan Arshad said the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act ‘explicitly empowers’ the court to consider a…
Youth wing age limits should reflect age 30 cap, say analysts

Youth wing age limits should reflect age 30 cap, say analysts

Currently, the age limits for Umno’s Youth and Puteri wings are set at 18 to 40, while the youth wings…
Kedah MIC sees better future with PN, says PAS’s non-Muslim wing

Kedah MIC sees better future with PN, says PAS’s non-Muslim wing

DHPP chief N Balasubramaniam said that in Kedah, there have been no major issues affecting the Indian community under PN’s…
Salah criticises Uefa tribute to ‘Palestinian Pele’

Salah criticises Uefa tribute to ‘Palestinian Pele’

Mohamed Salah has been advocating for humanitarian aid to be allowed into Gaza in the nearly two-year-old war. (EPA Images…
Medals today mean nothing if tomorrow’s athletes never emerge

Medals today mean nothing if tomorrow’s athletes never emerge

The idea of fast-tracking foreign-born athletes to represent Malaysia has long tempted policymakers. It promises quick results, media buzz, and…
Lim Teong Kim awarded RM1mil for unfair dismissal by Perak FC

Lim Teong Kim awarded RM1mil for unfair dismissal by Perak FC

The Industrial Court has awarded former national footballer Lim Teong Kim RM1.04 million in compensation after ruling he was unfairly…
Sabah Umno’s strategy may not change election outcome, analyst claims

Sabah Umno’s strategy may not change election outcome, analyst claims

Sabah BN risks being sidelined in post-election negotiations if it seeks to contest the upcoming state polls on its own,…
Will Trump, Anwar get the Nobel Peace Prize?

Will Trump, Anwar get the Nobel Peace Prize?

Initially, I was surprised by Cambodia’s decision to nominate US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize but leave…
Kedah Umno Youth slams ‘hypocritical’ MIC leader as spat widens

Kedah Umno Youth slams ‘hypocritical’ MIC leader as spat widens

Ties between the Umno and MIC chapters in Kedah have been strained after the latter passed a motion to work…
UK police arrest hundreds for backing banned pro-Palestine group

UK police arrest hundreds for backing banned pro-Palestine group

Police officers hold a protester back as they arrest supporters of Palestine Action attending a mass protest in London. (EPA…
Welfare NGO seeks funds for teen’s RM60,000 heart surgery

Welfare NGO seeks funds for teen’s RM60,000 heart surgery

Muhammad Nur Amin Abdullah was diagnosed with a hole in his heart when he was five years old. (CCEP Foundation…
Fadhlina urges greater awareness of special education needs

Fadhlina urges greater awareness of special education needs

Education minister Fadhlina Sidek raised concerns that many families remain in denial about issues concerning their children’s development. KUALA LUMPUR:…
Zara Qairina’s death must not be made political fodder, says PM

Zara Qairina’s death must not be made political fodder, says PM

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he had questioned the inspector-general of police, the attorney-general, and the home minister if there…
Cops tracking down 2 suspects after fight outside Brickfields nightclub

Cops tracking down 2 suspects after fight outside Brickfields nightclub

Screenshots from a video of the incident show a man hitting his victim with an iron rod, and a third…