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Fire Dept: 60pc of fires caused by electrical faults
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 3 — The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) has attributed about 60 per cent of house…
MCMC investigates influencer for allegedly spreading false claims about royal institution
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is conducting an investigation against a social media…
Kolej Poly-Tech MARA in Gua Musang to reopen with courses in robotics, IoT, automotive tech, says DPM Zahid
GUA MUSANG, April 28 — Kolej Poly-Tech MARA (KPTM) in Gua Musang, which has been closed since 2019, is set…
Enough supply of cattle for Aidiladha, says minister
SERDANG, April 28 — The supply of cattle for the upcoming Hari Raya Aidiladha celebrations in June is expected to…
ECRL to supercharge east coast growth, lure fresh Chinese investments under BRI push
BEIJING, April 28 — The completion of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project by the end of 2027 under…
KL trader claims trial to murder attempt by running down cop with Perodua SUV in Cheras
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — A trader pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today to attempting to murder a…
The 300-metre dispute: Company says court decision in favour of govt’s right to land takeover delays West Coast Expressway
SHAH ALAM, April 28 — A piece of disputed land of about 300 metres in Seksyen 3 near Taman Sentosa,…
Convicted singer Yasin Sulaiman gets second chance after Court of Appeal reverses life imprisonment sentence
PUTRAJAYA, April 28 — Former popular nasyid singer Yasin Sulaiman’s life took an unexpected turn today when he narrowly avoided…
Titiwangsa MP urges protection of Kampung Sungai Baru’s heritage in drafting Urban Renewal Act
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani has called for the proposed Urban Renewal Act to protect…
Selangor focuses on growing DRT after pilot project proves successful
SHAH ALAM, April 28 — Selangor is focusing on expanding its demand-responsive transit (DRT) services, with a new tender process…
Selangor takes custody of 18 kids rescued from Cheras welfare home; next-of-kin search underway
SHAH ALAM, April 28 — A total of 18 children rescued from a welfare home in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, recently…
Malaysia ready to transform into AI-powered smart nation, says digital minister
GEORGE TOWN, April 28 — Malaysia is ready to move towards becoming a smart nation, said Digital Minister Gobind Singh…
Melaka boosts disabled entrepreneurs with grants, training and business support, says state exco
MELAKA, April 28 — The Melaka government, with the support of various agencies, has been implementing several programmes to empower…
Perak records 974 workplace accident cases in 2024, says state exco
IPOH, April 28 — The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) of Perak says that a total of 974…
Govt raises purchase limit for 10kg local white rice to five bags to meet demand, says minister
SERDANG, April 28 — The purchase limit for 10kg local white rice priced at RM26 has been raised to five…
Madani govt introduces merit-based JPA sponsorships with loan reductions for top students starting June
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The government will introduce a new Public Service Department (PSD) sponsorship model based on academic…
Malaysia to host Asian parliamentarians’ population and development secretariat
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Malaysia has been successfully elected as the host country for the Secretariat of the Asian…
PBAPP: Water supply restored to 99pc of affected areas in Penang as of 10am
GEORGE TOWN, April 28 — Water supply has been restored to 99 per cent of the areas affected by the…
Sarawak premier: Ignore outsiders’ cynical outlook on state’s future, govt’s plans sound and strategic
KUCHING, April 28 — Sarawakians have been called on to remain optimistic about the state’s future and not be influenced…
Muda to contest in Sabah elections, open to alliances
KOTA KINABALU, April 28 — The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) will field several candidates in the upcoming Sabah state…
Shahrul Aman, Ikram chairman and ex-Bersih deputy chair, dies at the National Cancer Institute
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Reformist Shahrul Aman Mohd Saari who was secretary-general of Ikram Malaysia and a former leader…
AG gets Federal Court nod for bid to stop Najib from seeking to serve remaining prison term at home
PUTRAJAYA, April 28 — The Federal Court today unanimously allowed the attorney general (AG) to continue with his appeal against…
Mida CEO confident Johor-Singapore SEZ will transform Malaysia into global manufacturing and innovation hub
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Malaysia is boldly positioning itself as Asia’s next investment and supply chain powerhouse through the…
Kedah Health Dept closes Yan camp after 39 students and staff fall ill, investigations into infection ongoing
YAN, April 28 — Two of the 39 individuals who exhibited symptoms of infectious disease after participating in an activity…
In Kangar, Anwar urges development rooted in Quranic values, warns against ‘ravenous’ modern world
KANGAR, April 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the country should develop vigorously and progressively based on…
Motorcyclist, 77, dies in Pengkalan Arang crash after returning from surau, police seek witnesses
KUALA TERENGGANU, April 28 — A 77-year-old man was killed in a collision with a four-wheel drive vehicle in Pengkalan…
Special Parliament session on May 5 to address US tariff hikes, Anwar urges unity amid economic challenge
KANGAR, April 27 — A special Parliament session will commence on May 5 to explain the measures taken by the…
PM Anwar calls for focus on engineering, AI and digital fields to future-proof economy
KANGAR, April 27 — Efforts to improve the capacity of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and mastery of…
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrives in Malaysia for official visit
SEPANG, April 27 — Maldives President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has arrived in Malaysia for a four-day official visit to the…