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Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:26:00 +0800
1MDB forfeiture: Rosmah gives up claim on US$220,000 diamond bracelet
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor today relinquished her claim on a US$220,000 (RM966,240) white gold diam...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:20:00 +0800
Minister: Govt implements efforts to enable Malaysians to distinguish false information, fake news
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The government has implemented multiple efforts that enable Malaysians to distinguish false infor...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:16:00 +0800
Socso says 8,843 new employers registered in May during legalisation period
SHAH ALAM, June 8 — A total of 8,843 new employers nationwide have come forward to register during the legalisation peri...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 15:58:00 +0800
Don't let ‘fish cartels’ control market, Anwar tells Putrajaya
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants the government to take firm action against those...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 15:31:00 +0800
Wan Junaidi: Press should be free to report responsibly
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The media should not face restrictions when reporting but must use this freedom responsibly, said...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:43:00 +0800
Selangor BN drops Isham Jalil as state info chief
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Political strategist Isham Jalil is no longer the Selangor Barisan Nasional (BN) information chie...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:06:00 +0800
In Semporna, alternative school aims to help students kick glue-sniffing habit
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — “I want to eat, do colouring activities and learn how to read,” said nine-year-old Asri when aske...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:33:00 +0800
Ex-envoy, son charged with growing marijuana on Janda Baik property
RAUB, June 8 — A former diplomat and his son pleaded not guilty in Sessions Court here today to planting 102 ganja (cann...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:24:00 +0800
Ex-Cabinet secretary: BN ministers encouraged to find ways to use 1MDB funds in their constituencies
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan said he saw 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) as a political fund Bar...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:46:00 +0800
Law minister confirms tabling anti-party hopping Bill in Parliament next month
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The much-touted anti-party hopping Bill is ready and will be presented to lawmakers in Dewan Raky...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:44:00 +0800
Sidek: Najib made me paid 1MDB adviser out of kindness, to bump up 'low' RM29,125 civil service pay
Kuala Lumpur, June 8 — Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan said he believed then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak had in 2010...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:22:00 +0800
Minister urges Malaysian firms to learn triggers for US forced labour probes
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Malaysian producers should take note of the US Customs and Border Protection's announced methods...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:17:00 +0800
BJP remarks against Prophet Muhammad don't represent Indian govt's, envoy says after Wisma Putra summon
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — India’s High Commission to Malaysia today distanced his country's government from the derogatory...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:15:00 +0800
MoF mulling tabling of Fiscal Responsibility Bill at next Parliament session
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is looking to table the Fiscal Responsibility Bill at the next parl...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 10:32:00 +0800
Report: Nazri tells Umno leaders hungry for GE15 to ask Agong directly
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Aziz has dared Umno leaders pushing for an early 15th general election t...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:09:00 +0800
Report: Singaporean trio caught in Johor after two years over missing RM3.17m, Malaysian accomplice still on the run
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The law finally caught up to three Singaporean businessmen wanted for the disappearance of RM3.17...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 09:01:00 +0800
Senior citizen killed in Jonker Walk shophouse blaze
MELAKA, June 8 — An elderly woman died after being trapped in a burning shophouse on Jonker Walk, last night. A Melaka...

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Kasthuri Patto: 30pc women quota still important for change, as ‘mediocre men’ keep on dominating
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The fight for a 30 per cent women quota in high-ranking positions and decision-making bodies is s...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 23:33:00 +0800
Sarawak civil service to continue using English officially, says premier
KUCHING, June 7 — The Sarawak civil service will continue to use English as the official language along with Bahasa Mala...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 22:25:00 +0800
Penang mufti: Bon Odori festival can lead to polytheism 
GEORGE TOWN, June 7 — Penang Mufti Datuk Seri Wan Salim Wan Mohd Noor advised Muslims against being involved in the Bon...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 21:42:00 +0800
Police to start probe on Kedah MB on ‘PASLeak’ claims, says Selangor BN info chief
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Police will summon Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor to investigate an alleged...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:48:00 +0800
Zuraida says will resign as minister if asked to by PM
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin said she would resign as...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:35:00 +0800
Malaysia condemns derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad, India’s high commissioner summoned
PUTRAJAYA, June 7 — Malaysia has unreservedly condemned the derogatory remarks by politicians in India against Prophet M...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:28:00 +0800
MRT Putrajaya Line: Phase Two 98pc complete, to begin operations Jan 2023, says project director
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — The construction of Phase Two of the Putrajaya Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line from Kampung Batu to...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:03:00 +0800
Husni: Najib wanted 1MDB to be under PM Dept's supervision, unlike other Finance Ministry-owned firms
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — It was then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak who had wanted the Finance Ministry-owned 1Mala...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0800
Fearful of losing homes, Kelantan Orang Asli seek PM's help to stop RM5b Nenggiri hydro dam project
PUTRAJAYA, June 7 — Some 150 Temiar Orang Asli from Kelantan journeyed in three buses to the federal administrative capi...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:28:00 +0800
Ex-minister Husni: Najib told me RM2.6b is Saudi royalty's donation, but no details provided
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak had claimed that the RM2.6 billion which had previou...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:24:00 +0800
Rural Development Ministry says optimistic about dealing with food security concerns 
SUNGAI PETANI, June 7 — The Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) is optimistic about addressing the food security issues fa...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:46:00 +0800
Guan Eng’s trial: Late businessman who implicated ex-CM of corrupt practice over undersea tunnel project did not exhibit ‘fear’ during MACC probe
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — The Sessions Court heard today that the late Datuk Ewe Swee Kheng was not under “duress” when ini...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:46:00 +0800
PBS totally committed to GRS, says its president
KOTA KINABALU, June 7 — Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) is totally committed to Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) and will remain lo...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:32:00 +0800
Ahead of final appeal, Najib applies to nullify SRC verdict that found him guilty over RM42m, claims judge had conflict of interest
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has today applied to the Federal Court to cancel the...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:30:00 +0800
PKNS hands over 800 keys to Residensi Idaman Selangorku owners in Cyber Valley
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) handed keys to 864 owners of Residensi Idaman S...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:15:00 +0800
Malaysian man jailed in Singapore for threatening to post ex-girlfriend’s nude videos online in dispute over debt
SINGAPORE, June 7 — When his ex-girlfriend asked him to repay some money she had lent him, he sent over intimate photos...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:07:00 +0800
HFMD cases in Penang rise by 22-fold compared to 2021, says state exco
GEORGE TOWN, June 7 — Penang has recorded 3,990 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) from January to the 23rd ep...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:56:00 +0800
Khairy: Adequate supply of medicines at govt health facilities 
SEPANG, June 7 — There is an adequate supply of medicines at all government health facilities, said Health Minister Khai...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:36:00 +0800
Malaysia experienced 57.8 million virus cyber attacks in Q1, says US cybersecurity firm Fortinet
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Malaysia recorded a total of 57.8 million virus attacks during the first quarter of 2022 (Q1 2022...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:31:00 +0800
Let party election committee decide on Gombak PKR branch election result, says its Selangor leadership council chief 
SHAH ALAM, June 7 — Doubts on the result of the PKR Gombak branch chief election held recently should be referred to PKR...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:26:00 +0800
Hold firm to Islamic principles prohibiting insults against others, says religious affairs minister
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Muslims in this country must adhere to the principles and teachings of Islam which prohibit its w...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:10:00 +0800
Ex-MOF minister II Husni says PM Najib told him to stay out of 1MDB affairs
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Despite his position as finance minister II then, Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Mohamad Hanadzlah today...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:36:00 +0800
Selangor MB says Bon Odori a Japanese cultural event but will confirm with Jais
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Selangor has hosted the Bon Odori festival for decades, said Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Sha...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:32:00 +0800
HR minister says still ironing out issues pertaining to recruitment of foreign workers
TAPAH, June 7 — The issue of recruiting foreign workers from three countries is expected to be resolved soon, said Human...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:18:00 +0800
Umno veep Khaled Nordin says not fair to lay Malaysia’s responsibilities on PM alone
JOHOR BARU, June 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob should not have to carry the weight of issues plaguin...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:41:00 +0800
Dozens of federal lawmakers denounce AGC for 'siding’ with teacher who sued Ain over rape joke exposure
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) appointing a senior federal counsel to represent a teacher...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:38:00 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri receives courtesy call from leaders of Chinese group Huazong
PUTRAJAYA, June 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today received a courtesy call from key leaders of the...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:35:00 +0800
Sidek: I understood 1MDB to be BN’s political fund, so I never asked Najib about its controversies
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Former member of the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) board of advisers Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Has...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:17:00 +0800
Sidek says got up to RM30,000 monthly to be on 1MDB advisory board that never met, believes Najib felt his chief sec’s pay too low
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan today said he believed then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak put h...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:13:00 +0800
Health D-G says 82,846 HFMD cases reported as of June 4
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — A total of 82,846 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) were reported as of the last day o...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0800
Study: Most cars with non-compliant numbers plates priced above RM160,000
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Most cars in Klang Valley that did not comply with Road Transport Department's (JPJ) number plate...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:19:00 +0800
Malaysian store manager in Singapore jailed for embezzling more than S$56,000 from sushi chain
SINGAPORE, June 7 — A Genki Sushi store manager who embezzled more than S$56,000 (RM178,555.37) over six months was yest...

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:30:00 +0800
Experts: Discrimination among reasons why Malaysian women seeking fortunes abroad, opt against return
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Three decades ago, when Lily (not her real name) boarded the UK-bound flight to further her studi...



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