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KPDN urges transport firms to register vehicles for RON95 subsidy
KUALA LUMPUR: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has urged public transport and goods transport companies to register…

No further action in Iskandar Puteri daycare neglect case
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Police have confirmed that no further action will be taken in an alleged child neglect case involving a…

S Korean ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee faces public questioning
SEOUL: Former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee appeared before a special counsel on Wednesday to face questioning over…

Redirect taxes for a healthier future
WHEN the government announced the expansion of the Sales and Service Tax (SST) starting July 1, many Malaysians focused on…

US envoy Witkoff heads to Moscow amid Ukraine war tensions
MOSCOW: US envoy Steve Witkoff will hold meetings with Russian officials on Wednesday, a US source confirmed, as President Donald…

Datuk Amar Juma’ani Bridge boosts Kuching tourism and economy
KUCHING: The Datuk Amar Juma’ani Bridge, a unique structure spanning Sungai Bintangor in Satok here, is set to add value…

Cost of living, MLFF among key issues in Parliament today
KUALA LUMPUR: Government efforts to ease the cost of living, the implementation of the Multi Lane Free Flow (MLFF) toll…

Titan sub disaster preventable due to safety failures, US report finds
WASHINGTON: The catastrophic implosion of the Titan submersible that killed five people in 2023 could have been prevented, a U.S.…

Ghislaine Maxwell opposes release of Epstein grand jury transcripts
NEW YORK: Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in 2021 for aiding Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of minors, has opposed the U.S. government’s…

Trump accuses banks of discrimination as White House prepares order
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK: President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he believes that banks, including JPMorgan and Bank of America, discriminate against…

UN warns of catastrophic risks as Israel considers Gaza expansion
NEW YORK: The United Nations on Tuesday called reports about a possible decision to expand Israel’s military operations throughout the…

Public debate heats up over pension-style EPF payments
PETALING JAYA: Public debate is heating up over the government’s proposal to restructure the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) withdrawal mechanism…

JPJ lancar pendaftaran JPJeID di institut memandu seluruh negara
PUTRAJAYA: Jabatan Pengangkutan Jalan (JPJ) melancarkan saluran pendaftaran JPJeID di Institut Memandu (IM) di seluruh negara berkuat kuasa hari ini.…

Hannah Yeoh gesa peruntukan dana belia dan sukan dipertingkat
SHAH ALAM: Menteri Belia dan Sukan Hannah Yeoh menyeru semua Menteri Besar dan Ketua Menteri memperuntukkan dana mencukupi bagi pembangunan…

Biodiversiti bandar tingkat ekonomi, kesejahteraan rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR: Pelaburan dalam biodiversiti bandar bukan sahaja menjana pulangan ekonomi tetapi juga menyumbang kepada kelestarian alam sekitar dan kesejahteraan…

Urban biodiversity investments boost economy and community well-being
KUALA LUMPUR: Investment in urban biodiversity delivers economic gains while fostering environmental sustainability and improving community well-being, said Deputy Prime…

Hannah Yeoh urges state leaders to boost youth and sports funding
SHAH ALAM: Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has called on Chief Ministers and Menteris Besar to allocate adequate funds…

Pahang ranks second in Malaysia’s agriculture sales with RM25.12 billion in 2023
KUANTAN: Pahang emerged as Malaysia’s second-highest contributor to agriculture sales in 2023, generating RM25.12 billion, according to the Department of…

Malaysia vies for UNESCO executive board seat in final nomination phase
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is nearing the final phase of its bid for a seat on the UNESCO Executive Board, with…

Malaysia approves RM11.62 bln in furniture projects as of March 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,533 furniture projects worth RM11.62 billion have been approved as of March this year, according…

JPJEID registration now available at driving institutes nationwide
PUTRAJAYA: The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has expanded JPJEID registration to driving institutes (IMs) nationwide, effective today. This move allows…

Search for missing Turkiye national in Terengganu enters sixth day
KUALA TERENGGANU: The search for a Turkiye national missing in the waters off Pulau Yu has entered its sixth day…

Frank Mill, 1990 World Cup winner with West Germany, dies at 67
FRANK Mill, a key member of West Germany’s 1990 World Cup-winning team, has passed away at the age of 67.…

Russia hints at deploying mid-range missiles after ending INF moratorium
MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday suggested it could deploy intermediate-range missiles after ending a self-imposed moratorium on producing or deploying the…

Trump proposes 250% tariff on imported pharmaceuticals
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump revealed plans to impose tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals that could escalate to 250%, alongside new…

US trade deficit narrows as imports drop amid tariff tensions
WASHINGTON: The US trade deficit narrowed sharply in June as imports retreated more than exports, reflecting the impact of President…

Gaza civil defence reports 26 killed in Israeli attacks
GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency reported that 26 people were killed by Israeli gunfire and air strikes on Tuesday,…

Thailand harap gencatan senjata kekal menjelang mesyuarat GBC
BANGKOK: Thailand berharap Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Am Sempadan Am (GBC) dengan Kemboja di Malaysia akan membawa kepada gencatan senjata berkekalan dan…

Operasi caril warga Turkiye masuki hari keenam masih tiada petunjuk
KUALA TERENGGANU: Operasi mencari dan menyelamat (Carilamat) seorang warga Turkiye yang hilang di perairan Pulau Yu masih belum menemui sebarang…