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3 firms asked for details as Penang pursues financial hub plan
Chief minister Chow Kon Yeow previously urged the federal government to reconsider its rejection of the Penang International Financial Centre…

Family asks why UTM cadet’s autopsy done by medical officer, not specialist
Syamsul Haris Shamsudin died on July 28 under unclear circumstances while undergoing Reserve Officer Training Unit training at the Army…

US to weigh zero tariff rates for palm oil, auto and aerospace parts
Malaysia’s chief negotiator Mastura Ahmad Mustafa said the US is considering zero tariffs for palm oil, cocoa, furniture, automotive parts…

Jinjang Selatan, Kg Sungai Baru folk submit memos to DBKL
Jinjang Selatan residents representative Ameer Khan (front row, second from right) speaking to reporters at the entrance to DBKL’s headquarters.…

Syndicate smuggling cooking oil packets busted in Kelantan
The domestic trade and cost of living ministry’s Kelantan director Azman Ismail said the cooking oil is believed to have…

Public wants anti-bullying tribunal to be kid-friendly, says Azalina
Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said said the legal affairs division of the prime minister’s department will hold…

MMA renews call to regulate 3rd-party administrators after generic-only directive
MMA president Dr R Thirunavukarasu said mandating prescriptions by active ingredient shifts decision-making away from doctors to corporate payers. PETALING…

It’s all over for Malaysian shuttlers at Korea Open
Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Jemie Lai lost to China’s world No 1 pair Jiang Zhen Bang-Wei Ya Xin in three games.…

Akmal challenges DAP Youth chief to cut ties with Umno
DAP Youth chief Woo Kah Leong (right) said the wing must take a firm stance against Umno Youth chief Dr…

Earthing installation at KLIA Terminal 2 reconfigured
On Sept 17, transport minister Loke Siew Fook ordered MAHB to redesign the electrical infrastructure at KLIA Terminal 2 to…

Man takes his own life after attacking nephew with hammer
Bachok deputy police chief Azrie Sulaiman said the man’s wife is also being probed for child abuse or neglect. (Facebook…

Body of woman missing for a week found in car in Setapak
Wangsa Maju police chief Lazim Ismail said police were alerted at 11am on Sept 23 after members of the public…

Court to rule in senior citizen’s dog round-up obstruction case
Patrick Khoo was charged under Section 186 of the Penal Code, which carries a maximum jail term of two years…

PAS testing Hamzah’s ‘pledge’ with URA stance, say analysts
Opposition leader Hamzah Zainudin reportedly said Perikatan Nasional was prepared to support the Urban Renewal Authority Bill if it is…

Think tank renews call for health and social insurance, removal of sugar subsidies
Galen CEO Azrul Khalib called for the removal of charges for outpatient and specialist care at health ministry facilities, saying…

PAS rep apologises to DAP MP to settle defamation suit
Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan (second from left) with his legal team. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: A PAS assemblyman in Selangor…

Over RM70mil sent by Malaysia to Palestine since 2024, says Mohamad
Foreign minister Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia will continue to support the mandate of UNRWA in providing assistance and protection to…

High-tech CCTVs at MMEA, drug agency detention centres soon
The special Cabinet committee on national governance met yesterday, in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. (Facebook pic)…

Vehicles are killing machines, licences a must, says expert
Beginning Tuesday, the government will provide up to 300 litres of RON95 petrol per month at RM1.99 per litre for…

MACC again rubbishes claim that Anwar has ’20 offshore accounts’
MACC warned the public against making baseless speculations that could mislead or tarnish the reputation of others. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

Stay out of PH’s Sabah alliance deliberations, Umno man told
PKR’s Razeef Rakimin tells Sabah Umno’s Suhaimi Nasir not to drag PH into a problem that Sabah BN started. PETALING…

30,000 transactions a minute under BUDI95, says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim addressing finance ministry staff at their monthly assembly in Putrajaya. (Bernama pic) PUTRAJAYA: More than 30,000…

Gun drawn as cops nab wanted man in Tuaran
Viral video recordings of the incident showed one policeman drawing his gun while another breaks the window of the suspect’s…

‘I’m here to shoot the prime minister!’
In his new book, Surviving the Newsroom, former Media Prima Berhad group managing editor Ashraf Abdullah recounts several hilarious moments…

Nuclear energy must be accessible to all, says atomic agency chief
(from left) Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak, Russian presidential aide Sergey Kirienko, IAEA director general Rafael Grossi, World Nuclear…

MyKad usage in BUDI95 roll-out will reduce leakages, says economist
BUDI95 can be the engine that drives reform in terms of government spending, reducing deficit and increasing productivity, says an…

Creating Anwar’s legacy: Budget 2026
With Budget 2026, due to be delivered on Oct 10, possibly the last chance for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to…

Health taxes are a win-win
Health systems around the world are overstretched and underfunded. In 2023, low-income countries spent just US$10 per person annually on…

US approves US$1.2bil missile sale to Germany
Germany’s F-35 programme gains improved air combat capacity through the proposed sale of up to 400 missiles. (EPA Images pic)…






