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DPP awaits AG’s instruction on contempt proceedings against Shafie Apdal

DPP awaits AG’s instruction on contempt proceedings against Shafie Apdal

KOTA KINABALU: The deputy public prosecutor is awaiting instructions from the Attorney-General on whether to initiate contempt proceedings against Warisan…
Tax compliance certificate mandatory for government project bidders in Malaysia

Tax compliance certificate mandatory for government project bidders in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Companies or entrepreneurs seeking to participate in government tenders or projects must possess a Tax Compliance Certificate. The…
FAM disputes FIFA’s account of heritage player document issue

FAM disputes FIFA’s account of heritage player document issue

THE Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has stressed that FIFA’s decision on Malaysia’s heritage players presented an inaccurate account of…
Malaysia and India agree on regional standards for gig worker protection

Malaysia and India agree on regional standards for gig worker protection

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and India have agreed on the need to establish regional standards to safeguard the welfare of gig…
Kedah flood situation improves as relief centre closes, river levels monitored

Kedah flood situation improves as relief centre closes, river levels monitored

ALOR SETAR: The flood situation in Kedah has shown signs of improvement with one temporary relief centre closed today. Kedah…
Over 100 fire officers trained to lead EV fire response nationwide

Over 100 fire officers trained to lead EV fire response nationwide

PUTRAJAYA: More than 100 officers from the Fire and Rescue Department have undergone special training to strengthen preparedness in handling…
Sarawak’s free education policy to drive human capital growth in green sectors

Sarawak’s free education policy to drive human capital growth in green sectors

KUCHING: Sarawak will channel its new free tertiary education initiative towards strengthening human capital in high-value sectors such as carbon…
Future-ready civil service needs leaders with integrity and courage for reform, says Anwar

Future-ready civil service needs leaders with integrity and courage for reform, says Anwar

PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said a future-ready civil service requires leaders who act transparently, embrace…
South Korea raises disability hiring quota to 4% for public sector

South Korea raises disability hiring quota to 4% for public sector

SEOUL: The South Korean government has increased the mandatory employment quota for people with disabilities to expand their job opportunities.…
North Coastal Paired Road project in final design phase, construction set for 2026

North Coastal Paired Road project in final design phase, construction set for 2026

GEORGE TOWN: The North Coastal Paired Road project is now in the final phase of detailed design preparation and completion…
MPC and automotive associations boost productivity with AI transformation programme

MPC and automotive associations boost productivity with AI transformation programme

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Productivity Corporation is collaborating with automotive associations to strengthen industry productivity through digital transformation. MPC is…
Canadian PM to visit White House for crucial tariff talks

Canadian PM to visit White House for crucial tariff talks

WASHINGTON: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit the White House on Tuesday to persuade President Donald Trump to ease…
Indonesia school collapse death toll reaches 67 as search ends

Indonesia school collapse death toll reaches 67 as search ends

SIDOARJO: The search for victims of last week’s Indonesian school collapse ended on Tuesday with the death toll climbing to…
Malaysian activists from Gaza flotilla mission arrive home at KLIA

Malaysian activists from Gaza flotilla mission arrive home at KLIA

KUALA LUMPUR: All 23 Malaysian participants in the Global Sumud Flotilla mission will arrive home tonight at 10 pm at…
Tiga lelaki didakwa rompak 62 jongkong tembaga di Nilai

Tiga lelaki didakwa rompak 62 jongkong tembaga di Nilai

SEREMBAN: Tiga lelaki telah mengaku tidak bersalah di Mahkamah Sesyen di sini hari ini atas tuduhan merompak 62 jongkong tembaga…
Sarawak seeks power to issue birth certs for stateless kids

Sarawak seeks power to issue birth certs for stateless kids

KUCHING: A growing number of stateless infants and children are being identified in Sarawak, prompting calls for the state to…
BUDI95 subsidy expands to over 31,000 more Malaysians in three groups

BUDI95 subsidy expands to over 31,000 more Malaysians in three groups

PUTRAJAYA: The government has expanded eligibility for the BUDI MADANI RON95 targeted subsidy system to three new groups, benefiting over…
KBS seeks bigger budget 2026 allocation for youth and sports development

KBS seeks bigger budget 2026 allocation for youth and sports development

THE Youth and Sports Ministry hopes Budget 2026 will continue prioritising youth and sports sectors by strengthening existing allocations for…
China’s premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea this week for talks

China’s premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea this week for talks

BEIJING: Chinese Premier Li Qiang will pay an official visit to North Korea this week according to a Beijing announcement…
Syria ceasefire in Aleppo after deadly clashes between government, SDF

Syria ceasefire in Aleppo after deadly clashes between government, SDF

DAMASCUS: Syrian government forces and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces have agreed a ceasefire in Aleppo following deadly clashes. State…
Israel marks October 7 anniversary as Gaza ceasefire talks continue

Israel marks October 7 anniversary as Gaza ceasefire talks continue

JERUSALEM: Israel commemorated the second anniversary of the October 7 attack on Tuesday while Hamas and Israeli negotiators engaged in…
PM Anwar issues stern warning to Tiong, MOTAC over alcohol issue

PM Anwar issues stern warning to Tiong, MOTAC over alcohol issue

SEPANG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has issued a stern warning to Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri…
MQT session axed as PM Anwar summoned to palace

MQT session axed as PM Anwar summoned to palace

KUALA LUMPUR: The Minister’s Question Time during today’s Dewan Rakyat sitting was abruptly cancelled after Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar…
FIFA finds FAM submitted forged documents for player eligibility

FIFA finds FAM submitted forged documents for player eligibility

FIFA has determined that several players under the Football Association of Malaysia utilised forged documents to bypass regulations for Harimau…
GLAM ASIA – beauty and wellness a click away

GLAM ASIA – beauty and wellness a click away

JABA Mallaigah comes from humble beginnings but distinguished herself in many ways, becoming an entrepreneur at a young age by…
FIFA statement serious, damaging to country’s image

FIFA statement serious, damaging to country’s image

YOUTH and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh takes seriously the Grounds of Judgement issued by FIFA regarding action taken against the…
Call for Budget 2026 to strengthen port waste management infrastructure

Call for Budget 2026 to strengthen port waste management infrastructure

KUALA LUMPUR: The government should allocate funds to develop and upgrade port reception facilities (PRFs) to enhance environmental compliance under…
Focus on tourism gains, not alcohol controversy: Nga

Focus on tourism gains, not alcohol controversy: Nga

CYBERJAYA: The controversy over the serving of alcohol at a dinner held during the Global Travel Meet should not be…