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Malaysia elected to UNESCO executive board for 2025-2029 term
Malaysia makes history by joining UNESCO’s executive board, pledging to champion developing nations and advance education, science and cultural preservation.…

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on improved local sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on improved local market sentiment, supported by positive remarks from…

KPKT strengthens food waste prevention campaign for Deepavali
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) is intensifying its food waste prevention campaign through the Sustainable…

Malaysia to ensure ASEAN Summit delivers tangible impact, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia must ensure every discussion at the upcoming 47th ASEAN Summit yields tangible impact according to Prime Minister…

NUTP urges review of character education after school rape case
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Union of the Teaching Profession has urged all parties to reassess the effectiveness of character education,…

FPMPAM urges govt to revisit fee cap
THE government’s decision to raise the upper consultation fee cap for private general practitioners (GP) to RM80 while maintaining the…

Staff need help, not hashtags
LET’S not kid ourselves, darlings. The average Malaysian office worker deserves a national award – preferably one that comes with…

Peru’s political crisis deepens as election registration deadline looms
LIMA: Peruvian presidential candidates must resign from their current positions six months before the upcoming general elections. They have until…

Russian attack on Kharkiv cuts power in three districts, mayor says
KHARKIV: A Russian attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, partially knocked out power in three districts on Monday. Mayor Ihor…

IMF chief warns countries lack AI regulatory and ethical foundations
WASHINGTON: Countries worldwide lack the necessary regulatory and ethical foundation to handle artificial intelligence’s rapid advancement according to IMF chief…

Cape Verde qualify for first World Cup with 3-0 win over Eswatini
CAPE VERDE qualified for the World Cup for the first time by defeating Eswatini 3-0 in their final group match…

More than 700 saved via hatch programme
PETALING JAYA: OrphanCare Foundation Malaysia trustee Nor Aishah Osman said more than 700 babies have been rescued through the baby…

Woltemade’s first Germany goal earns 1-0 win in Northern Ireland
GERMANY striker Nick Woltemade scored his first international goal to secure a 1-0 win over a brave Northern Ireland on…

Speed limitation device shows promise: Expert
PETALING JAYA: Universiti Putra Malaysia Road Safety Research Centre head Assoc Prof Dr Law Teik Hua said Budget 2026’s transport…

Tamil Nadu cancels licence of cough syrup-maker after child deaths
CHENNAI: India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu has cancelled the manufacturing licences of a cough syrup-maker linked to the deaths…

Trump says would be great to get a peace deal with Iran
JERUSALEM: US President Donald Trump on Monday said he wanted a peace deal with Iran after the United States joined…

84 outcome documents expected from 47th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 84 outcome documents are expected from the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits. Foreign Minister…

MACC and SME Bank strengthen cooperation to combat financial corruption
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has emphasised strategic cooperation with financial institutions to combat financial corruption and complex money laundering…

Nanta gives RM29,000 cash aid to Kapit longhouse fire victims
KAPIT: Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has presented cash donations totalling RM29,000 to families affected by a fire…

Health and education issues dominate first day of Budget 2026 debate
KUALA LUMPUR: Health and education issues dominated the first day of debate on the Supply (Budget) Bill 2026 in the…

Mangsa dikhuatiri terperangkap dalam kereta terjunam ke Sungai Panchor
MUAR: Seorang mangsa dikhuatiri masih terperangkap di dalam sebuah kereta jenis Proton Saga yang terjunam ke dalam Sungai Panchor. Balai…

BUDI95 expands to Sarawak boat users, e-hailing fuel cap raised to 600 litres
PUTRAJAYA: Eligibility for the BUDI MADANI targeted RON95 petrol subsidy has been expanded to include registered boat users in Sarawak.…

Over 10 smuggling hotspots identified along Kelantan’s Pantai Geting coast
TUMPAT: More than 10 locations along Pantai Geting’s coast have been identified as smuggling hotspots for illegal immigrants and contraband…

Program Wira Anti Rasuah 2025 bentuk generasi berintegriti di sekolah
KUALA LUMPUR: Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) Kuala Lumpur memperkukuh usaha membudayakan integriti di peringkat akar umbi menerusi penganjuran Program…

China consulate denies issuing warning over Sabah water supply
KOTA KINABALU: The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Kota Kinabalu has dismissed social media claims about…

Kesihatan dan pendidikan tumpuan perbahasan belanjawan 2026 hari pertama
KUALA LUMPUR: Isu berkaitan kesihatan dan pendidikan menjadi antara tumpuan hari pertama perbahasan Rang Undang-Undang Perbekalan (Belanjawan) 2026 di Dewan…

Higher education institutions urged to take precautions against influenza spread
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Higher Education has urged all higher education institutions to implement necessary precautions against potential influenza…

Police witness details pistol discovery in black backpack during raid
KUALA SELANGOR: A police officer testified in the Sessions Court about discovering a pistol inside a black backpack during a…

Pistol ditemui dalam beg galas hitam kes mahkamah Kuala Selangor
KUALA SELANGOR: Seorang pegawai polis memberitahu Mahkamah Sesyen di sini bahawa beliau dimaklumkan mengenai penemuan sepucuk pistol di dalam sebuah…






