Malaysia Oversight
No sign of abuse in UTM cadet’s death, says minister

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

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, 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.…
Govt to require QR codes for buying cooking oil

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…
Statutory rape is statutory rape, says Azalina on Kelantan top cop’s remark

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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…
Prioritise healthcare workers’ well-being, says MMA over new workplace bullying guidelines

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

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

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

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)…
2.3mil driving licence holders inactive, validity at risk

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…
25 more charges await corporate duo in MEX II case

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

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

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

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!’

‘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

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

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

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…
Public can keep duty-paid liquor at home, says customs dept

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

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)…