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Govt bars unapproved houses of worship, says Anwar
PUTRAJAYA: The government has barred the construction and operation of all houses of worship built without official approval, said Prime…

Danger-level rain warnings issued for Terengganu, Kelantan until Friday
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a danger-level continuous rain warning for Besut, Setiu, Kuala Nerus, and…

Warisan slammed for acting like ‘hero’ after court ruling on 40% revenue entitlement
GRS deputy secretary-general Armizan Mohd Ali said Warisan president Shafie Apdal dismissed the need to take the federal government to…

Immigration Dept rescues woman allegedly trafficked for 16 years as domestic helper during Batu Caves raid
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 26 — An Indonesian woman, believed to have been a victim of human trafficking for almost 16 years,…

PN ajak pengundi Sabah ‘pertahan kebenaran’ Sabtu ini
PRN SABAH | Pengerusi PN Sabah, Ronald Kiandee, menggesa rakyat negeri itu “bangkit mempertahankan kebenaran” dengan mengundi calon parti tersebut…

Heinous: Judges uphold 45-year jail term, 24 lashes for man who repeatedly raped stepdaughter aged 11
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 26 — The Court of Appeal today upheld a 45-year jail sentence and 24 strokes of the cane…

Mahkamah Persekutuan kekal hukuman 35 tahun penjara, 24 sebatan kes bunuh
Mahkamah Persekutuan kekal hukuman penjara 35 tahun dan 24 sebatan terhadap penganggur bunuh adik lelaki dan ibu saudara di Baling…

Appeals court upholds ruling granting citizenship to six stateless family members
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal here today upheld a High Court decision granting Malaysian citizenship to six stateless members of…

MSN hantar pasukan pantau banjir di Songkhla
PUTRAJAYA: Majlis Sukan Negara (MSN) menghantar pasukan pemantau khas ke Songkhla susulan banjir besar yang mengancam beberapa lokasi utama Sukan…

Dakwaan pegawai Anwar terima rasuah
Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia (Abim) hari ini menggesa pihak berkuasa menjalankan siasatan menyeluruh susulan peletakan jawatan setiausaha politik kanan perdana…

Apex court upholds 35-year jail term and 24 cane strokes for Baling man who killed brother and aunt
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 26 — The Federal Court today upheld a 35-year jail sentence and 24 strokes of the cane imposed…

Court upholds 35-year jail term, 24 strokes for man who killed brother, aunt
PUTRAJAYA: A 41-year-old jobless man has failed in his final bid to overturn his 35-year jail term and 24 strokes…

Twelve highway concessions make losses, 15 profitable, deputy works minister urges careful planning for new projects
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan cautioned that while Malaysians continue to show interest…

‘Video disunting’ papar wanita tuduh PM bukan bukti
Ahli parlimen DAP, Lim Lip Eng, telah menepis video memaparkan seorang wanita mendakwa Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim menyedari rancangan ahli…

Man’s 35-year jail term, whipping for double murder upheld
Azman Wahab was convicted of murdering his brother, Azwan, and his aunt, Rokiah Abdullah, in Baling, Kedah on Oct 2,…

Sabah seeks legal input for 40% grant claim and sovereign wealth fund
Sabah Law Society to provide legal input on 40% federal grant claim and help draft framework for Sabah’s first sovereign…

S’wak to continue seeking formula for special grant review, state assembly told
KUCHING: Sarawak will continue pursuing a finalised formula for the review of its special grant under Article 112D of the…

Higher pay and longer life, low political power: Malaysia’s gender gap index shows women earn RM3,499 and live 77.6 years, but lag behind in Cabinet leadership
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 26 — Malaysia’s Gender Gap Index (MGGI) rose to 0.708 in 2024, a 0.3-percentage point increase from 0.705…

Hajiji enlists Sabah Law Society on 40% grant and wealth fund
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Law Society has been enlisted for input on the state’s 40% grant entitlement and proposed sovereign…

Nga tells Sabahans Shamsul quit over support letter, ‘didn’t take money’
SABAH POLLS | Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming went into damage control mode while on the campaign…

Shamsul letak jawatan kerana surat sokongan, ‘tidak ambil duit’
PRN SABAH | Menteri Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan Nga Kor Ming cuba mempertahankan imej antirasuah kerajaan semasa berkempen di Sabah…

Albert Tei, from accused bribe-giver to political detonator
Yesterday, Malaysia’s prime minister lost a political secretary. Not to a routine reshuffle. Not to a quiet career move. But…

Kampung Pulau Aman economy revived under Madani initiative
PUTRAJAYA: The economy of Kampung Pulau Aman has been revitalised and community facilities significantly upgraded under the Kampung Angkat Madani…

Hajiji wants Sabah Law Society to help draft framework for state wealth fund
Caretaker chief minister Hajiji Noor welcomes SLS president Nazim Maduarin (2nd left) and former president Roger Chin (left) as well…

Govt cuts backlog of old MACC corruption reports by 83pct
PUTRAJAYA: Regular monitoring by the National Governance Committee (JTK) has reduced the backlog of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) reports from…

NST Leader: Online safety for kids
SEXUAL predation and cyberbullying are certainly on the rise and one way to curb them is to ban under-16s from…

5 groups denied leave to challenge IGP, AG over preacher case
Five groups sought a judicial review at the Kuala Lumpur High Court in 2022, claiming that the police and AG…

Father begins 24-year jail term for sexually assaulting daughter
A 45-year-old man saw his conviction and sentence under Section 14(a) of the Sexual Offences Against Children Act 2017 affirmed…

Malaysia's gender gap index rise to 0.708, driven by strong gains in education and health – DOSM
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia's Gender Gap Index (MGGI) rose to 0.708 in 2024, a 0.3-percentage point increase from 0.705 in 2023, supported…












