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Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:59:49 +0800
Home minister: Efforts to eradicate human trafficking need people’s involvement 
PETALING JAYA, Aug 3 — Efforts to eradicate human trafficking should not only solely fall on the shoulders of the govern...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:53:56 +0800
Transferring of cops under probe: Sabah CM to seek explanation from Selangor police
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 3 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor will be seeking an explanation from the Selangor poli...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:44:36 +0800
Why no probe against Sabah MIC chief's alleged citizenship scandal despite public info on matter? KK MP asks
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Kota Kinabalu MP Chan Foong Hin has today questioned the lack of investigation into Sabah MIC chie...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:31:06 +0800
SUPP Youth chief: Cops under probe for extortion should be suspended, not transferred to Sarawak
SIBU, Aug 3 — The nine Gombak police personnel being investigated for extortion should be suspended from duty immediatel...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:29:04 +0800
Auditor-General's report finds KL flood mitigation plan has failed as flash floods remain unresolved
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The 2021 Series 1 National Auditor-General Report (LKAN) released today has found several issues r...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:24:08 +0800
Serian MP says RM100m allocation for new Tebedu ICQS in Sarawak ‘too little’
KUCHING, Aug 3 — Serian MP Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem has described the RM100 million allocation approved for the new...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:16:18 +0800
Sabah Customs seize 52kg of drugs hidden in plastic ‘tea bags’ worth RM1.88m
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 3 — The Sabah Customs department raided a house in Kota Kinabalu on July 28, and seized 52.46 kilogra...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:10:07 +0800
PAC: Report on Navy’s Littoral Combatant Ship procurement to be presented in Dewan Rakyat tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will be presenting its report on the Royal Malaysian Navy’s pr...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:06:02 +0800
Federal Court rules Penang’s anti-hopping law valid and constitutional 
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 3 — The Federal Court seven-member bench today ruled that a provision under the Penang anti-hopping enact...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:49:00 +0800
Auditor-General’s report finds weaknesses in management of new school constructions from 2016-2021
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The managing of school construction projects was found to be inefficient and ineffective based on...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:53:05 +0800
Auditor-General's report: Parliament building upgrade project exceeded target by eight years, cost increased by RM106m
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The outcome of the project to upgrade the Parliament building cannot be measured as it had exceede...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:02:54 +0800
Less than 43pc of children in Malaysia fully vaxxed against Covid, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — A total of 1.76 million or 49.8 per cent of children aged between five and 11 in the country have...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:32:27 +0800
All activities that could negatively affect Tasik Chini halted, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Any activity that could affect Tasik Chini, Pahang including new approval for sand and mineral min...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:20:20 +0800
After anti-party hopping Bill passed, DAP seeks to amend party constitution to cover ‘loopholes’ in law
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — DAP today announced that it is planning to amend its party constitution to protect itself from "lo...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:04:51 +0800
PKR MP: Public wants change, time for political funding Bill to be passed before GE15
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The Political Funding Bill and Political Funding Transparency Act must be implemented before the 1...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:38:20 +0800
Domestic Trade Ministry reviewing beauty industry guidelines, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 ― The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) is currently reviewing and making im...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:39:11 +0800
Johor Customs seizes RM3.8m in contraband smokes, biggest seizure in the state for this year
JOHOR BARU, Aug 3 — The Johor Customs Department seized more than eight million sticks of cigarettes estimated to be wor...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:12:20 +0800
Construction of new Tioman airport hinges on findings of national airport study, says transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The proposed construction of the new Tioman Island Airport is subject to the findings of the Natio...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:04:48 +0800
Johor Muda rep urges state govt to come up with long-term solution to flash floods
JOHOR BARU, Aug 3 — Johor Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) representative Amira Aisya Abd Aziz urged the stat...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:49:40 +0800
Over 40 evacuees in flood-hit Baling as of this morning
ALOR SETAR, Aug 3 — A total of 41 victims from 12 families were housed in two flood relief centres (PPS) in the Baling d...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:40:15 +0800
Citing Poisons Act, pharmacists urge Health Ministry to raid vape shops ahead of generational tobacco ban
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) called on the Ministry of Health (MoH) to conduct nationwi...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:34:39 +0800
Bersatu man defends religious minister’s remarks, says Bon Odori and Oktoberfest not part of Malaysian culture
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Deputy National Unity Minister Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal today said that the religious aff...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:24:58 +0800
Lokman Adam's contempt case for calling police officer 'stupid' postponed after deputy public prosecutor down with Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3— Umno politician Datuk Lokman Noor Adam's contempt of court hearing could not go on today as schedul...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:21:02 +0800
HR minister: Over 120,000 individuals no longer unemployed thanks to govt initiatives
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan today said that through government initiatives, 12...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 11:51:24 +0800
MoF confident KWAP can grow funds to RM200b, increase property assets to over 30 by 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is confident that the Retirement Fund (Incorporated) (KWAP) which la...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 12:01:34 +0800
Guan Eng accuses Umno of wielding ‘false narratives’ against DAP
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — DAP national chairman Lim Guan Eng said Umno has been using "false narratives" against his party,...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:39:29 +0800
A-G’s report: Nine performance audits carried out on eight federal ministries in 2021
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Nine performance audits worth RM10.75 billion were carried out in 2021 involving programmes, activ...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:00:45 +0800
Sarawak PKR leader questions rationale of transferring nine rogue cops to Sabah, Sarawak
KUCHING, Aug 3 — Sarawak PKR today questioned Bukit Aman's rationale of transferring nine problematic police personnel t...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:15:39 +0800
Dewan Rakyat to debate need for law to stop food wastage today
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — The need to formulate an Act to tackle food wastage in the country will be among the focus at the...

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0800
After Paul Yong’s rape conviction, PBM says will still attempt to defend Tronoh in GE15
IPOH, Aug 3 — Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) president Larry Sng has said the party will continue to contest the Tronoh sta...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 23:06:53 +0800
Three cheated in Covid-19 special aid scheme scam, says KL top cop
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Three local men have become victims of the so-called Skim Bantuan Khas Covid-19, believed to be th...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 22:42:55 +0800
Wisma Putra: Foreign minister Saifuddin leads Malaysian delegation to Asean meet in Phnom Penh
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 2 — Malaysia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah is leading the Malaysian delegat...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 22:31:57 +0800
Pilot killed in Ipoh light aircraft crash laid to rest
SEMENYIH, Aug 2 — Flight instructor Fajim Juffa Mustafa Kamal, 52, who was killed after the light plane he was in crashe...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 21:29:49 +0800
Scam alert: SMS claiming to offer TNB blackout compensation via Touch ‘n Go eWallet is fake
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Following the major blackout in Peninsular Malaysia on July 27, the Minister of Energy and Natural...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:49:22 +0800
In court filing, Najib discloses assets amounting to RM4.49m
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has declared his assets including several lands and properties in Pahan...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:38:19 +0800
US House Speaker Pelosi and delegation say honoured to be received by PM Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — The United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi who arrived in Malaysia today said she and her congre...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:25:31 +0800
IGP: Police ready to tackle security threats in Sabah, especially Abu Sayyaf 
LAHAD DATU, Aug 2 — The police are always ready to tackle security threats in Sabah, especially the Abu Sayyaf group, by...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:18:01 +0800
Hannah Yeoh backs Tajuddin in Parliament after Speaker upholds deputy’s decision on Pasir Salak MP’s sexist remarks 
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun today upheld his deputy’s ruling on Datuk Seri Taj...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:59:31 +0800
In Johor, six-month-old baby killed in crash
JOHOR BARU, Aug 2 — A six-month-old baby girl was killed after being flung out of a vehicle which skidded and overturned...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:34:38 +0800
DAP’s Dr Yii welcomes anti-smoking Bill’s referral to Special Select Committee, hopes for ‘improved Act’
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii said he was glad that the government agreed with his proposal for...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:27:23 +0800
Tasik Chini: 80pc of area restored, says Pahang MB 
KUANTAN, Aug 2 — Pahang Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail today said restoration of the Tasik Chini area in P...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:07:07 +0800
Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill referred to Special Select Committee led by Khairy 
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — The Control of Tobacco Product and Smoking Bill 2022 will be brought to a parliamentary select com...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:48:52 +0800
Parts of Johor Baru hit by flash floods (VIDEO)
JOHOR BARU, Aug 2 — A downpour lasting more than two hours caused several roads in the city here, including Persiaran Ab...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:39:08 +0800
Minister: Ceiling price for 5kg bottled cooking oil capped at RM34.70 for Sabah, Sarawak, Labuan
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 2 — The ceiling price for five-kilogramme (kg) bottled cooking oil has been capped at RM34.70 for Sab...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:30:19 +0800
Defence Ministry: RMAF to acquire unmanned aircraft system in 2025, operation to start in early 2026
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Malaysia is expected to acquire Medium-altitude Long-endurance Unmanned Aircraft System (MALE UAS)...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:31:57 +0800
Dr Mahathir lends support to generational tobacco ban, but urges better enforcement
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Langkawi MP Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has today said he backs the generational tobacco ban law, but...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:18:24 +0800
Johor DAP’s Dr Boo calls on Suhakam to include provisions in Kluang Prison custodial death case
JOHOR BARU, Aug 2 — Johor DAP leader Dr Boo Cheng Hau called on the Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) to inclu...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:14:56 +0800
Kuala Langat MP questions guarantee of liberty for non-Muslims over provisions in anti-smoking Bill
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 — Kuala Langat MP Datuk Dr Xavier Jayakumar today questioned if the provisions under the proposed Co...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 17:05:55 +0800
Businesswoman in Kuching charged with punching husband in the face
KUCHING, Aug 2 — A businesswoman pleaded not guilty in the Magistrates’ Court here today to a charge of voluntarily caus...

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 16:58:41 +0800
So when is GE15? 
COMMENTARY, Aug 2 — All eyes are on Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the whole country waits for him to announce the da...



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