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Daim’s family granted leave to challenge MACC’s seizure of bank accounts
The applicants included Daim Zainuddin’s wife, Naimah Khalid, their four children, and several companies linked to the family. (Bernama pic)…

Key witness in Guan Eng trial attacked at home
Petaling Jaya police chief Shahrulnizam Ja’afar confirmed the incident and said a team from the criminal investigation department is at the scene. (Facebook pic)…

Large housing projects must include vertical schools, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim viewing a model of the upcoming Residensi Aman Lumayan development in Bandar Tasik Permaisuri, Cheras. KUALA…

Museum worker claims trial to sexually assaulting 6-year-old girl
The 18-year-old museum worker pleaded not guilty at the George Town sessions court to a charge under Section 14(a) of…

EC wrongly applied Covid rules to deny voter, says appeals court
The Court of Appeal issued a declaration in favour of RK Tamileswaaran but rejected his claim for RM10,000 in damages…

MCA, MIC risk conservative label by joining PN, says analyst
MIC and MCA currently contribute three seats to BN, which has 30 MPs in total. PETALING JAYA: MCA and MIC…

Zero tariff on US imports may undermine local SMEs, says group
Small and Medium Enterprises Association president William Ng said the country’s long-term interests must be taken into account when opening…

Gang leader killed in Bukit Tunku shootout
The shootout occurred at 4.10am during a special operation conducted by Bukit Aman CID and Kuala Lumpur police headquarters. (Bernama…

Reskill, upskill to stay in the game
The entry of AI, business restructuring and other factors have rendered many jobs obsolete, but the way is open for…

Engineers meet to chart future course
BEM board member Fam Yew Hin envisions a future where the convention will play a vital role in fostering regional…

My classmate became a fountain of blood, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor recounts
Atomic bomb survivor Katsuko Kuwamoto shares her testimony with visitors at the Hiroshima Peace Hall. HIROSHIMA: Katsuko Kuwamoto was born…

24-year delay finalising divorce renders second marriage invalid, court rules
Justice Evrol Mariette Peters says the three-month interval between a decree nisi and a decree absolute is ‘foundational’ to the…

Lava Protocols revolutionises leading local university’s enrolment processes
Lava Protocols MD Shubham Gupta says “the university has witnessed a 20% boost to university enrolments through Salesforce process enhancements”.…

‘That’s why he lived’: a Malaysian survivor’s memories of Hiroshima
Malayan citizen Abdul Razak Abdul Hamid in his Hiroshima University uniform, where he had been studying on scholarship in 1945.…

13 Malaysia Plan: a five-year plan we can no longer afford?
Following the release of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), costing in excess of RM430 billion, we are compelled to ask…

Putrajaya’s ties with Sarawak stronger under Anwar, says analyst
Political analyst Dick Lembang Dugun says under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Sarawak has been given more space and more authority,…

The brain remembers war: a child’s experience in Gaza
From Dr Zalina Ismail This article is a joint effort between me and Dr Hatem Abu Zaydeh, formerly my PhD…

European countries announce US$1bil purchase of US weapons for Ukraine
The package includes US Patriot missile parts and other systems for Ukraine’s badly stretched front-line requirements. (EPA Images pic) STOCKHOLM:…

Trump says pharma, chips tariffs incoming as trade war widens
Fresh tariffs on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors were expected to be announced in the coming week amid US trade reform efforts.…

Standing on White House roof, Trump jokes about installing missiles
Donald Trump shouts to reporters as he surveys the grounds from the roof of the White House’s proposed new ballroom.…

Meta says working to thwart WhatsApp scammers
WhatsApp detected and banned more than 6.8 million accounts linked to scam centres, most of them in Southeast Asia. (File…

Egypt’s Sisi says Israel’s war in Gaza a ‘systematic genocide’
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the war in Gaza has long surpassed any logic or justification. (Reuters pic) CAIRO:…

MCMC probing clip of ‘influencers’ giving homeless man food waste
MCMC said the dissemination of content that demeans or insults the dignity of individuals is unethical and contributes to the…

M’sia to send monitoring team to Thailand-Cambodia border if needed, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he is hopeful that ongoing talks between senior security officials from Cambodia and Thailand will…

Stop working in silos, chief secretary urges govt agencies
Chief Secretary to the Government Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said real strength lay in the ability of all government agencies…

Channel RM100 aid to 6.3mil EPF members with RM10,000, govt told
Former Klang MP Charles Santiago said a targeted cash injection into EPF accounts by Putrajaya would go a long way…

We need special provision for no-confidence vote, says Kiandee
Beluran MP Ronald Kiandee said Standing Orders 15 and 27 could hinder tabling a vote of no confidence because government…

Court orders Caprice to remove Instagram posts on businessman
Rapper Caprice is being sued by businessman R Jeyenderan over social media posts allegedly linking him to criminal activities, gangsterism…

Indonesia offers nurses to address staffing shortage
Indonesia has already begun state-level collaboration with a hospital in Johor, including starting the process of recruiting nursing candidates. PETALING…







