Archive - 11 February 2025

Kedah Harapan-BN prepping for next state polls as 'govt-in-waiting'

Kedah Harapan-BN prepping for next state polls as 'govt-in-waiting'

Saifuddin says they are working together to gain voters' support in the state.
MACC clears 3 celebrities of direct involvement in financial firm's operations

MACC clears 3 celebrities of direct involvement in financial firm's operations

Probe finds that the celebrities only received payments for being firm ambassadors.
Home Ministry cooperating with authorities on prison altercation probe

Home Ministry cooperating with authorities on prison altercation probe

Saifuddin says PSSC and Suhakam have reached out to him over the matter.
CPI 2024 signals need for comprehensive reforms: Anti-graft group

CPI 2024 signals need for comprehensive reforms: Anti-graft group

UPDATED 9.35PM | They include expediting institutional reform agendas, strengthening monitoring mechanisms.
Couple chases armed suspects despite gunfire in bid to get car plate

Couple chases armed suspects despite gunfire in bid to get car plate

Victims pursue the suspects in a car after they were shot in front of their home.
CMA amendments come into force today

CMA amendments come into force today

This will create safer, more sustainable internet ecosystem for users, ministry says.
Joyous Thaipusam for Hindus throughout Malaysia

Joyous Thaipusam for Hindus throughout Malaysia

Thousands throng Batu Caves temple, celebrations at Penang, Johor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan.
PM: Asean unites for Gaza ceasefire, M'sia vows to support reconstruction

PM: Asean unites for Gaza ceasefire, M'sia vows to support reconstruction

Anwar stresses M'sia's unwavering commitment to supporting humanitarian efforts.
COMMENT | Symbols of religious (il)literacy

COMMENT | Symbols of religious (il)literacy

Debate on Jakim's guidelines reveals contested nature of religious symbols.
MCMC probes 6 over offensive content on Malay rulers

MCMC probes 6 over offensive content on Malay rulers

They are suspected of uploading false and offensive content on FB.
Taman Desa residents protest sale of police reserve land

Taman Desa residents protest sale of police reserve land

They want a police station there as planned instead of condo in high-density area.
TI-M: Sabah graft scandal might affect M'sia corruption ranking

TI-M: Sabah graft scandal might affect M'sia corruption ranking

Scandal only reported late last year, scores already tabulated, Muhammad says.
M'sia, Turkiye exchange 11 MOUs on energy, trade, defence, media

M'sia, Turkiye exchange 11 MOUs on energy, trade, defence, media

The documents are expected to enhance bilateral ties.
Interfaith guidelines needed for national harmony - T'ganu mufti

Interfaith guidelines needed for national harmony - T'ganu mufti

Guidelines will be discussed in national Islamic council meeting, Sabri says.
Expedite river deepening to curb flooding at Bintulu - Tiong

Expedite river deepening to curb flooding at Bintulu - Tiong

Existing flood mitigation system can no longer function effectively, the minister says.
Finance Ministry denies reported 2026 car price hikes, says review underway

Finance Ministry denies reported 2026 car price hikes, says review underway

The ministry says review being done to ensure fair implementation of taxes, excise duty.
Govt urged to introduce Good Samaritan Act to build caring society

Govt urged to introduce Good Samaritan Act to build caring society

Act provides legal protection to those helping in emergencies, Lee says.
DAP has positively impacted Sabah, youth leader tells Warisan

DAP has positively impacted Sabah, youth leader tells Warisan

Chan cites hundreds of millions allocated to upgrade airports, infrastructure.
Sim 'shocked' by declining birth rates across all races

Sim 'shocked' by declining birth rates across all races

MP also laments that 'Dragon Year' did not boost Chinese fertility rates.
M'sia maintains 57th spot in global Corruption Perceptions Index

M'sia maintains 57th spot in global Corruption Perceptions Index

UPDATED 3.36PM | Country again scores 50 out of 100.
Make Malay official Asean language or lose influence - UM academics

Make Malay official Asean language or lose influence - UM academics

Academics also call for 'Malay languages' to be standardised.
High unemployment shows Sabah growth not benefiting folk: Bersatu leader

High unemployment shows Sabah growth not benefiting folk: Bersatu leader

State initiatives remain meaningless as Sabahans don't feel economic improvement.
Singapore to deport M'sian man, Iranian wife over terror-linked firm

Singapore to deport M'sian man, Iranian wife over terror-linked firm

Soo, 65, and Parvane, 38, linked to travel agency business.
Trump: Release all Gaza hostages by Saturday or hell will break out

Trump: Release all Gaza hostages by Saturday or hell will break out

US president gives Hamas until 12pm Saturday to meet his demands.
Transport Ministry fails to answer firms' lack of experience, PAS man says

Transport Ministry fails to answer firms' lack of experience, PAS man says

UPDATED 11.31AM | Nurul Islam says ministry's justifications did not answer questions about vehicle inspection firms.
'Not important to us' - 1MDB taskforce unfazed by US DOJ unit closure

'Not important to us' - 1MDB taskforce unfazed by US DOJ unit closure

Taskforce chair says asset recovery efforts will continue in several countries.
COMMENT | A team at crossroads: Over-reliance on Anwar

COMMENT | A team at crossroads: Over-reliance on Anwar

Cabinet ministers are perceived to be reluctant to address issues head-on.
Flood mitigation: Tuan Ibrahim says vindicated by PM's announcement

Flood mitigation: Tuan Ibrahim says vindicated by PM's announcement

PAS leader says latest floods show mitigation projects shouldn't have been scrapped.
COMMENT | Much ado about nothing over Asean chair

COMMENT | Much ado about nothing over Asean chair

Anwar has usurped Malaysia's role as chair.
Lover rats out partner for gun possession after fit of jealousy

Lover rats out partner for gun possession after fit of jealousy

Woman hands over pistol, bullets belonging to her boyfriend to police following tiff.