Malaysia Malay Mail

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:41:21 +0800
Floods damage 180 Kemas preschools in Kelantan, over 8,000 students impacted, lessons move online in worst-hit areas, says state director
TUMPAT, Dec 11 — A total of 180 preschools under the Community Development Department (KEMAS) were damaged during the fi...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:40:23 +0800
Dewan Rakyat approves Online Safety Bill after bloc Vote with 22-majority amid censorship concerns
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The Online Safety Bill 2024 was passed by the Dewan Rakyat today after a bloc vote called by Oppo...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:34:25 +0800
Kelantan govt to reassess Sungai Golok Integrated River Basin Project to address major flood risks, minimise impact on residents, says MB
KOTA BARU, Dec 11 —The Kelantan government will re-examine the implementation of the Integrated River Basin Project (PLS...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:29:53 +0800
Farmers rally to flood-struck Kelantan’s aid with RM100,000 funds from Madani Ihsan Squad
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The Farmers’ Organisation Authority (LPP) today launched a post-flood aid mission through the MAD...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:24:29 +0800
Kulasegaran: Human rights court proposal in Malaysia at early evaluation stage, legal framework under review
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The proposal to establish a court or tribunal specifically to deal with human rights issues and v...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:18:52 +0800
DAP gives Sabah leadership full mandate to act on graft claims involving state leaders, says sec-gen
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 11 — DAP’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) has granted full authority to its Sabah leadership to re...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:12:34 +0800
Johor police bust counterfeit goods syndicate, seize RM1.41m in fake designer brands
JOHOR BARU, Dec 11 — The Johor police crippled a counterfeit luxury goods syndicate and seized RM1.41 million worth of f...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:49:22 +0800
Dr Zaliha: RM100m allocated under 12MP with only 13pc of Sarawak native customary land yet to be surveyed
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Only about 13 per cent of the estimated Native Customary Right (NCR) land in Sarawak has not been...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:41:12 +0800
Parliamentary committee pushes MoH to accelerate rollout of diagnosis-related group system and establish a national health fund
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 —The Parliamentary Special Select Committee (JKPK) on Health has recommended that the Ministry of H...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:30:56 +0800
Selangor govt takes heed of Sultan’s concerns, sets up task force, allocates RM1.77b for flood mitigation
KLANG, Dec 11 — The Selangor government has accepted with open hearts the recent reprimand by the Sultan of Selangor, Su...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:16:34 +0800
Federal Court upholds 40-year sentence for couple in daughter’s gruesome murder case
PUTRAJAYA, Dec 11 — The Federal Court today upheld the 40-year prison sentence imposed on a married couple convicted of...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:44:01 +0800
Bukit Aman CCID director: Investigation launched after 51 police reports filed over RM11.9m forex scam
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — A total of 51 police reports have been lodged regarding a foreign exchange (forex) investment sca...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:11:15 +0800
Miri goes cold turkey this Christmas: Sarawak Vet Dept confirms seizing RM37,000 illegally imported poultry from local supermarkets
MIRI, Dec 11 — The Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak (DVSS) confiscated turkeys sold at several supermarkets her...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:56:47 +0800
Abang Johari says Sarawak’s gas distribution dispute near resolution, PM Anwar to announce formula
KUCHING, Dec 11 — Both the Petroleum Development Act (PDA) 1974 and Oil Mining Ordinance (OMO) 1958 can co-exist, stated...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:46:02 +0800
Exco says zero hardcore poor in Perikatan-led Perlis since Sept 2023, credits Putrajaya’s income initiative
KANGAR, Dec 11 — Perlis recorded zero hardcore poor for four consecutive months since last September, the State Assembly...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:30:14 +0800
As Malaysia deepens STEM partnership with Russia, Anwar says ties should cover other areas
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised the importance of strengthening partnership b...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:16:52 +0800
PM Anwar congratulates Selangor Sultan on 79th birthday, prays for royal family’s wellbeing
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extended his congratulations to the Sultan of Selangor, S...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:20:04 +0800
High Court deny PetroSaudi and its director Tarek Obaid permission to use US$340m linked to 1MDB
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The High Court here today allowed the government’s application to block PetroSaudi International...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:10:05 +0800
Public Service D-G leads award recipients as Selangor Sultan marks 79th birthday
KLANG, Dec 11 — Public Service Department director-general Tan Sri Wan Ahmad Dahlan Abdul Aziz heads the list of 94 stat...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:06:46 +0800
Kulai charity home caretaker previously investigated for rape, now remanded for child abuse
KULAI, Dec 11 — A 59-year-old charity home caretaker, who was previously arrested for an alleged rape case in Taman M...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:47:50 +0800
Rafizi: Penang’s Mutiara Line LRT will not be cancelled even if govt changes
GEORGE TOWN, Dec 11 — Penang’s Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project will not be cancelled even if there is a ch...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:31:37 +0800
Mother killed, daughter and two others injured as car loses control during U-turn, collides with another near Kepayan (VIDEO)
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 11 — A nine-year-old girl suffered minor injuries while her mother was killed in a car crash early th...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:10:18 +0800
Govt sees no need for new religious harmony act, existing laws sufficient, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The government does not plan to introduce a new act on religious harmony, Deputy National Unity M...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:41:24 +0800
Transport Ministry in final stage of defining ‘Mat Rempit’ to combat road menace
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The Transport Ministry is finalising the to clearly define “Mat Rempit’ and their menacing action...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:25:29 +0800
PM Anwar urges Muslim nations to collaborate with Russia amid growing western Islamophobia
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today hailed the Russia-Islamic World Conference as a ste...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:38:56 +0800
Court reduces Zuraida’s payment from RM10m to RM100,000 in PKR bond breach case
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Former PKR vice-president Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin has been ordered to pay RM100,000 instead of R...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:10:35 +0800
Son says 80-year-old widow loses RM30,000 life savings in love scam involving Chinese ‘celebrity lookalike’
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — An 80-year-old widow lost RM30,000 of her retirement savings after falling victim to a love scam...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:09:09 +0800
2024 in review: Seven taxes and e-invoicing to boost Malaysia’s revenue
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The government will continue efforts to narrow its fiscal deficit to 4.3 per cent in 2024 and 3.8...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:51:50 +0800
2024 in review: Installation ceremony of Sultan Ibrahim as 17th King of Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The installation ceremony of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim as the 17th King of Malaysia on July 20,...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:16:44 +0800
‘Nobody contested, no one argued’: Former minister Zuraida backs Dr Mahathir, says Cabinet discussed Pulau Batu Puteh withdrawal, no objections raised
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — A former minister in the 2018 Pakatan Harapan administration has confirmed that the decision to w...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:44:30 +0800
Cops nab couple pocketing money from donation boxes for charities at eateries in Melaka and Johor, gaining RM250 a day
MELAKA, Dec 11 — A crafty couple believed to be actively stealing donation boxes placed in food stalls was finally caugh...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:33:44 +0800
Outstanding RM36m prompts Health Ministry to tighten deposit, guarantee policies for foreign patients
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The Health Ministry is reviewing fee collection procedures for foreigners receiving treatment at...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:41:39 +0800
‘Mara does not discriminate’ against defaulters, chairman says after house raid against actress who failed to repay RM1m loan (VIDEO)
SEREMBAN, Dec 11 — Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) is firm and fair in ensuring that borrowers of education or business loan...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:38:08 +0800
Ebit Lew sexual harassment trial: Witness says she gave pictures without consent under Muslim preacher’s influence
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — A woman told the Magistrate’s Court in Tenom yesterday that she initially intended to file a poli...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:32:13 +0800
Malaysia-Saudi ink two MoUs for closer bilateral ties, social development to empower women, protect children
RIYADH, Dec 11 — Malaysia and Saudi Arabia further solidified their bilateral relations with the signing of two memorand...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:25:09 +0800
Wishing ‘Merry Christmas’, Sabah CM announces RM70m for non-Muslim religious bodies and schools for 2025
KOTA KINABALU, Dec 11 — The Sabah government has allocated RM70 million for non-Muslim religious bodies, mission schools...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:16:03 +0800
Refuting news report, Kemas says no fee hike for its kindergartens and nurseries in 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Community Development Department (Kemas) has announced that there will be no increase in fees fo...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:07:41 +0800
Anwar says approved investments grew to RM254.7b for Jan-Sept 2024, expects over 159,000 new jobs
Anwar says approved investments grew to RM254.7b for Jan-Sept 2024, expects over 159,000 new jobs KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:08:33 +0800
High-powered bike accident on NSE in in Kulai claims life of Singaporean woman, man injured
JOHOR BAHRU, Dec 11 — A Singaporean woman was killed and a Singaporean man was injured after the high-powered motorcycle...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 08:59:16 +0800
In Dewan Rakyat today: ‘Mat rempit’ highway stunts
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The issue of “mat rempit” group, who often perform daring stunts on highways and which threaten t...

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:00:11 +0800
Senior Perak cop’s hit-and-run trial: Traffic officer admits deleting videos in teen’s fatal collision
IPOH, Dec 11 — A traffic investigation officer told the High Court here yesterday that she deleted two video recordings...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:39:02 +0800
Sarawak-Petronas oil dispute: Visionary leadership needed to achieve ‘win-win’ solution (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Only visionary leadership can resolve the ongoing dispute between Sarawak and Petronas over the r...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:12:24 +0800
Rafizi: Classification for targeted RON95 subsidy to be announced by mid-2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — The classification of people in the country, particularly the T15 (high-income group), for the RO...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 18:47:13 +0800
Najib’s house arrest: Pahang palace will not issue any statement on purported ‘royal addendum’
KUANTAN, Dec 10 — The Pahang Palace will not make any statement regarding the existence of the royal addendum purportedl...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 18:28:58 +0800
Pahang palace: No truth to April royal wedding rumour involving crown prince Tengku Hassanal as claimed by woman on Instagram
KUANTAN, Dec 10 — The Pahang Palace today denied a claim made through a social media post that had gone viral regarding...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:34:12 +0800
IGP: Probe into ex-Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng's 1MDB involvement continues as he remains in custody
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Police are continuing investigations into former Goldman Sachs Malaysia investment banking chief...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:23:08 +0800
Rotting corpse inside Taman Cheras Perdana trolley bag is man’s body, Kajang police say
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — The decomposing body found stuffed in a bound trolley bag in Taman Cheras Perdana near Kajang was...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:19:03 +0800
Flood-hit paddy fields causes Malaysia to lose 5.3 million bags of rice from potential supply, says deputy agriculture minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Malaysia has lost the potential output of 5.3 million 10-kilogramme (kg) bags of rice due to the...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:11:49 +0800
Court charges 20-year-old with fatal stabbing of his mother in Felda Ayer Hitam, Kluang
KLUANG, Dec 10 — An unemployed man was charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of his mother at a h...

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 17:05:38 +0800
Court grants Muhyiddin temporary passport release for pancreatic cancer consultation and family visit in UK
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — The Sessions Court today granted Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin a temporary release of his internationa...

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