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Don’t ramp up the hate
From Martin Vengadesan It’s Malaysia Day and I am glad that it’s a time of celebration and unity. But I…

New ambassador to US a ‘steady hand’, says analyst
Malaysia’s new ambassador to the US, Shahrul Ikram Yaakob, has spent 35 years in the diplomatic corps and served as…

S’wak High Court dismisses applications by Petronas to postpone, stay Petros suit
National oil company Petronas called on the bank guarantee last October after demanding payment of RM28,136,403.08 from Petros for gas…

Mans body found at construction site in Bangsar
Brickfields police chief Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood says the man's identity has yet to be ascertained. Source link

Durian seller Nathan’s prickly fight for survival
Kamalanathan Troung Kodang, or Nathan, is a disabled durian seller running a roadside stall in Subang Jaya. (Andrea Rhiannon Edmonds…

Letting US-based firm make e-cigarettes in Johor ‘a huge mistake’, says expert
Ispire Technology Inc claimed to be the only company fully authorised to manufacture, import, and export nicotine products in Malaysia,…

How Malaysia can cash in on Trump’s war on education
It’s tiring to moan about the state of education in Malaysia, rehashing the same old complaints again and again. It…

Veteran diplomat Shahrul appointed Malaysia’s new US ambassador
Shahrul Ikram Yaakob served in the diplomatic service for 34 years, including two stints in the US. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

No need for teachers to lead mass movements again, says NUTP
NUTP secretary-general Fouzi Singon said teachers aren’t as visible as before but still play an important role in criticising government…

Clear guidelines needed for book vouchers, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the government will continue to give book vouchers to university students, with some changes to…

Selangor PH pledges full support for Amirudin to remain as MB
(From left) Selangor’s DAP chairman Ng Sze Han, Amanah chairman Izham Hashim and PKR deputy chairman Borhan Aman Shah have…

No proof of MCA being sidelined, say Umno leaders
MCA president Wee Ka Siong together with leaders from other BN partners at Umno’s 79th anniversary celebration on May 11.…

AYOS 2025 boosts Asean collaboration on skills, workforce readiness, says HRD Corp
Rony Ambrose Gobilee says a key focus of AYOS 2025 is to balance academic knowledge and technical skills. KUALA LUMPUR:…

Elderly man found a day after car falls down 30m slope
The Penang fire and rescue department said the man’s car had veered off a road at Bukit Titi Seong, Balik…

Lynas, Kelantan ink MoU for mixed rare earth carbonate supply
Lynas Rare Earths CEO and managing director Amanda Lacaze said Malaysia is already recognised as a rare earths centre of…

You’ve never let me down, Nik Nazmi tells ministry staff in farewell note
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad resigned from his ministerial role yesterday after failing to defend his PKR vice-presidency. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

Not enough ‘quality’ PKR MPs to replace Rafizi, Nik Nazmi as ministers, says analyst
An analyst says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faces a daunting task in choosing replacements for the ministerial posts which will…

Rafizi can still play powerful role outside Cabinet, says Shahril
Former Umno information chief Shahril Hamdan said Rafizi Ramli should not be seen as sulking or becoming irrelevant by resigning,…

Asean All Stars stun United to win 1-0
Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho tries to dribble past an Asean All Stars defender in search of an equaliser. PETALING JAYA:…

Of Asean 2045, trade shifts, and Myanmar moves
Southeast Asian leaders met in Kuala Lumpur over two days for the 46th Asean Summit and related summits. KUALA LUMPUR:…

Anwar to announce decision on duo’s resignation later, says PMO
The PMO confirmed that Anwar Ibrahim had received the PKR duo’s letters of resignation and leave applications. PETALING JAYA: Prime…

High Court to hear Anwar’s reference application on June 3
The High Court is scheduled to hear the trial of Yusoff Rawther’s civil suit against Anwar Ibrahim, and the prime…

GRS’s 52-seat bid risks straining ties with national party allies, says analyst
An analyst said a proposal for GRS to contest 52 out of 73 seats in the upcoming state polls could…

Woman claims police dismissed her report about alleged drugging
A woman claims a police officer at the Batu Kawan police station refused to take her report about allegedly being…

US suspends student visa processing, ramps up social media vetting
Students don Palestinian keffiyehs and wave flags in solidarity at Columbia University’s commencement in Manhattan, New York. (EPA Images pic)…

Cops hunt for 5 men after snooker game turns violent
Kuantan police chief Wan Zahari Wan Busu said the men had exchanged words during the game before the victim was…

Akmal fires back at ‘narrow-minded’ Melaka DAP rep
Umno Youth chief Dr Akmal Saleh urged DAP assemblyman Kerk Chee Yee to reflect on his own party. PETALING JAYA:…

Asean to deepen global partnerships in face of economic challenges
Beyond external partnerships, Asean member states also committed to strengthening its internal resilience through deeper intra-regional trade and investment. KUALA…

Former company owner, ex-CFO nabbed over RM8.1mil in false claims
An MACC source said the suspects were believed to have falsified claims in relation to the rental of waste disposal…