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Tengku Zafrul explains how Boeing deal led to reduced tariffs
Tengku Zafrul Aziz said the Boeing aircraft are being bought by Malaysia Aviation Group with its own funds. (Bernama pic)…
Hawkers stay open during water shutdown by thinking ahead
A restaurant worker in Penang taking stored water from a barrel after a 4-day water supply shutdown began on Friday…
Akmal declares victory for BN in Ayer Kuning
Barisan Nasional candidate Yusri Bakir is believed to have been elected to the state assembly seat in today’s by-election. PETALING…
112 Malayan tapirs killed in road accidents from 2020 to 2024
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said his ministry has carried out numerous initiatives to address the decline in the number of…
BN’s Yusri takes early lead in Ayer Kuning poll
Ballot boxes being taken to the counting centre at Dewan Merdeka in Tapah today after polling in the Ayer Kuning…
Foreigners trying to influence election have crossed the line, says S’pore PM
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said ‘Singapore’s politics must be for Singaporeans alone to decide’. (EPA Images pic) PETALING JAYA: Foreigners…
Nik Nazmi sends protest letter over Setiawangsa PKR polls results
PKR vice-president Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad failed to defend the Setiawangsa division chief’s post after he lost to actor and…
Hundreds of thousands at funeral for pope ‘with an open heart’
The funeral sets off the first of nine days of official Vatican mourning for Pope Francis. (AP pic) VATICAN CITY:…
Cricket association initiates action against 5 former exco members
The Malaysian Cricket Association’s acting president, Ahmad Feisal Ahmad Tajuddin (left), accused ‘former’ president Iqbal Ali and other ex-committee members…
HIV cases reported among teens as young as 13 from sexual activity
The number of HIV cases from drug use has been decreasing due to frequent awareness campaigns on the dangers of…
S’pore politics not along racial, religious lines like in M’sia, says minister
Singapore’s senior minister of state Zaqy Mohamad said it is dangerous for religion-based parties like PAS to ask Singaporeans to…
Malaysia’s views on US tariff well-received, says minister
Finance minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said Malaysia wants to maintain good ties with the US. PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s views…
I have right to be concerned for S’pore Malays, says PAS man
Selangor PAS Youth chief Sukri Omar said the Malays of Singapore deserve fair and equitable opportunities in all aspects of…
Task force to confirm on-call duty allowance hike, says Dzulkefly
Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad previously said his ministry had received approval to increase the on-call duty allowance for health workers.…
Woman detained for driving against traffic flow in Segamat
The woman was seen driving recklessly, endangering other road users, in a viral video clip. SEGAMAT: A woman was detained…
Singapore orders foreigners’ Facebook posts blocked ahead of vote
The rules bar foreigners from publishing online election advertising. (AFP pic) SINGAPORE: Singapore has ordered Facebook parent Meta to block…
Sarawak to merge 3 main water boards by June
Sarawak utility and telecommunications minister Julaihi Narawi during a recent visit to a water supply project in Rampangi, Kuching. (Bernama…
Peja’s aide lodges police report over pig farm approval allegation
Ahmad Faizal Azumu said his special officer lodged the report after seeing the post, which clearly showed his picture and…
Ministry probes claim of stealing ideas for World Expo pavilion
The Malaysian pavilion has a bamboo facade that features a pattern of interwoven ‘ribbons’, evoking the songket, according to the…
Penang govt open to banning vape sales, says CM
Chief minister Chow Kon Yeow says the Penang government will wait for executive councillor Daniel Gooi to table a proposal…
Man found dead in car with gunshot to head
Padawan police chief Irwan Hafiz Radzi said the two men claimed they found their friend slumped in the car, and…
26.36% voter turnout in Ayer Kuning as of 11am
Voters have until 6pm to cast their ballots in all but one of the 19 polling centres in the Perak…
Ayer Kuning candidates come out early to vote
The three candidates in Ayer Kuning showing their inked fingers after casting their votes in Saturday morning. TAPAH: The three…
Success stories from SPM straight-A scorers
Twins Chai Yun Zhen (left) and Zhi Heng, seen here with their parents, have set their sights on pursuing medicine…
Closing schools for the Asean summit unnecessary, misguided
Hosting the Asean summit is a positive step for Malaysia, enhancing our diplomatic profile and regional engagement. However, it should…
PN will lose conservative vote by going moderate, says analyst
Perikatan Nasional supporters preparing for an election campaign. A political analyst has questioned whether the alliance between Bersatu and PAS…
Outstation, Indian voters could sway Ayer Kuning poll outcome, says analyst
Yusri Bakir (BN), KS Bawani (PSM) and Abd Muhaimin Malek (PN) are the candidates in the Ayer Kuning by-election today.…
Bersatu’s centrist tenor a sign of discomfort with PAS
From Terence Netto Verbal signals have emerged from three Bersatu leaders, almost simultaneously, that middle-of-the-road stances by coalition-seeking parties is…
Polling opens for Ayer Kuning by-election
A total of 31,281 voters are eligible to cast their ballots today to elect a new assemblyman for the state…