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MCMC summons Meta over profits from scam ads
MCMC said between Jan 1 and Nov 4, it requested Meta to remove 157,208 illegal online advertisements and 44,922 scam…
RM20.8bil recovered from 3 banks over 1MDB, says finance ministry
The finance ministry said all settlement funds linked to the 1MDB scandal had been fully received and placed in the…
Malaysia beat Laos 5-1 in Asian Cup qualifier
Malaysia came roaring back after the break to secure victory and stayed at the top of Group F. (Bernama pic)…
Why Malaysia needs a school safety audit now
From Tehmina Kaoosji Each new story of violence, neglect, or exploitation in Malaysia’s national schools is not an anomaly –…
Easy win for world champs Tang Jie-Ee Wei at Denmark Open
Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei proved to be too strong for their opponents, winning in just 32 minutes. (Bernama pic)…
Form 3 student stabbed to death in Bandar Utama school
The incident reportedly occurred at around 9.30am at a school in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya this morning. (File pic) KUALA…
Bulk subsidy in BUDI95 lets the ‘maha kaya’ off the hook, says MP
Setiawangsa MP Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad argued in favour of the government’s targeted subsidy approach applied to other forms of…
Orang Asli population at 227,900, growing 1.2% annually
Pahang hosts the largest Orang Asli community with 82,824 in 2020, followed by Perak with 58,942 and Selangor with 21,312.…
Shafie cites fiscal constraints for accepting RM53mil federal grant in 2019
Warisan president Shafie Apdal said his decision reflected the fiscal realities of the time, not a lack of commitment to…
Schools are safe, no need to station cops, says IGP
Inspector-General of Police Khalid Ismail told school authorities not to cover up cases of bullying or violence to protect the…
Loose opposition pact calls itself Ikatan Prihatin Rakyat
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin (second from right) with leaders of other parties at the roundtable meeting this evening. PETALING JAYA:…
We don’t want just another pause between wars in Gaza, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the ceasefire in Palestine must be a doorway to rebuilding Gaza and a recognition of…
Queen orders study into effects of social media on students
Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah speaking with education minister Fadhlina Sidek at Istana Negara today. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA:…
Bandar Utama school management to be transferred for probe
Education director-general Azam Ahmad said schools must take stern action on all security-related issues. PUTRAJAYA: The management team of the…
UPM apologises for stray dog killings on campus
Last week, police opened an investigation into allegations that Universiti Putra Malaysia hired a company to kill dogs on its…
KDM denies Warisan links, insists going solo in state polls
KDM secretary-general Willie Jude Junaidi said rumours of the party having ties with Warisan has intensified after the dissolution of…
Cops set up task force to probe Bandar Utama school stabbing
Petaling Jaya police chief Shamsudin Mamat said the victim’s body was sent to Universiti Malaya Medical Centre for a post-mortem.…
Govt reviewing PTPTN loan exemption criteria for first-class graduates
Higher education minister Zambry Abd Kadir said the policy of granting exemptions for first-class graduates would continue once the review…
Parliamentary committee to summon education ministry, cops over school safety
Yeo Bee Yin described the recent string of violent incidents involving students as ‘madness’, and said many parents are asking…
Cops complete probe into death of Year 4 pupil in Seremban
Negeri Sembilan police chief Alzafny Ahmad said the probe involved Bukit Aman’s forensic investigation and behavioural science units. (Facebook pic)…
Genting Malaysia shares up 10% after buyout offer
TA Securities has advised Genting Malaysia shareholders to reject Genting Bhd’s buyout offer at RM2.35 per share. (Bernama pic) PETALING…
Court orders return of cigarettes worth RM42mil to Vietnamese consignor
The Court of Appeal ordered seized cigarettes worth RM42 million to be returned to Ma Hoa Trading Co Ltd as…
Couple charged with unlicensed counselling at marriage motivation programme
The Shah Alam magistrates’ court set bail at RM7,000 for Shazifh Osman and RM5,000 for Munira Hishamshah, each with one…
Fund school CCTVs, says Syed Saddiq as violence grows
Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman said a nationwide CCTV plan for schools would not be expensive, as each camera cost…
Singapore firms commit to invest RM17.8bil in Johor
Singapore deputy prime minister Gan Kim Yong said the republic and Malaysia were working closely to make the Johor-Singapore SEZ…
GRS-PH seat talks finalised, says Hajiji
Gabungan Rakyat Sabah chairman Hajiji Noor also said he was confident voters would return the mandate to the GRS-PH state…
Tabling of National Climate Change Bill may be delayed
Acting natural resources and environmental sustainability minister Johari Ghani said the bill serves as a long-term strategy to ensure that…
No more sweeping things under the carpet, warns education DG
Education director-general Azam Ahmad said schools must stop concealing cases of bullying and sexual misconduct. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Education…
Family of disabled man who died in jail demands inquest
Remecca Robat, the sister of the deceased, and Edict chairman M Visvanathan (third from right) at a press conference today.…