Archive - 4 September 2025

TikTok must set effective mechanism to block users below 13 - Fahmi

TikTok must set effective mechanism to block users below 13 - Fahmi

Existing measures have failed, says the minister.
Court of Appeal dismisses ex-KL Tower operator's leave for committal bid

Court of Appeal dismisses ex-KL Tower operator's leave for committal bid

No merit in application to cite respondents for contempt of court, judges rule.
Perlis FA kicked out of FAM over unresolved issues

Perlis FA kicked out of FAM over unresolved issues

This is over outstanding wages, compensation owed to ex-director.
Sukma 2026 officials sign pledge for corruption-free games

Sukma 2026 officials sign pledge for corruption-free games

Pledge symbolises the agreement and commitment of all officials.
MAHB 'disappointed' over fresh Aerotrain disruption at KLIA

MAHB 'disappointed' over fresh Aerotrain disruption at KLIA

MCA Youth calls on Loke to resign for repeated failures despite RM456m rehaul.
Zara's inquest: Pathologist defers suicide ruling to Coroner's Court

Zara's inquest: Pathologist defers suicide ruling to Coroner's Court

Injuries consistent with a fall from height, inquest hears.
Doctor's family urges inquest after 28 police reports, AGC's silence

Doctor's family urges inquest after 28 police reports, AGC's silence

Lawyer says there are suspicious elements, criminal factors which led to Shintumathi's death.
Tropicana redeems RM100 million Islamic Bond

Tropicana redeems RM100 million Islamic Bond

Tropicana Corporation Berhad (“Tropicana” or “The Group”) reported that it has redeemed another tranche of the Sukuk Wakalah Programme worth RM100 million, which was due on 3 September 2025. The Company has also successfully redeemed a tranche of RM123.5 million on 30 June 2025 under the Sukuk Wakalah Programme.
Bung denies using position to receive RM2.8m over Felcra investment

Bung denies using position to receive RM2.8m over Felcra investment

MP also denies playing role in ensuring Felcra’s RM150m investment in Public Mutual.
Selangor PAS Youth defends inclusivity, calls for open dialogue with Ti

Selangor PAS Youth defends inclusivity, calls for open dialogue with Ti

Many initiatives have long been part of PAS's agenda, says Sukri.
PSM urges Nga to revive local election instead of focusing on URA

PSM urges Nga to revive local election instead of focusing on URA

Kunasekaran says public must have a say in local development decisions.
TVET proposed for disabled persons, pondok school students - Zahid

TVET proposed for disabled persons, pondok school students - Zahid

These are among the programmes rural ministry aims to include in Budget 2026.
MCA Youth: MACC suggestions confirm governance flaws in MyKiosk

MCA Youth: MACC suggestions confirm governance flaws in MyKiosk

Wong says deputy minister's revelation shows party's concerns are valid.
Daily smashed for reducing badminton victor's triumph to looks

Daily smashed for reducing badminton victor's triumph to looks

UPDATED 5.20PM | Utusan describes Toh as a 'tomboy turned world champion'.
OPR unchanged at 2.75pct as BNM cites resilient demand, stable prices

OPR unchanged at 2.75pct as BNM cites resilient demand, stable prices

UPDATED 4.42PM | It says Malaysian economy expanded by 4.4pct in first half of 2025.
Fahmi: Communications Ministry expected to meet Meta over scams

Fahmi: Communications Ministry expected to meet Meta over scams

'Meta's cooperation so far has been unconvincing,' he says.
Najib not allowed to cite ex-AG for contempt over house arrest

Najib not allowed to cite ex-AG for contempt over house arrest

UPDATED 5.15PM | Delay in filing committal application one of three reasons behind judge's decision.
Budget 2026 will strengthen housing reform, affordable homes: Amir

Budget 2026 will strengthen housing reform, affordable homes: Amir

This is to ensure lower-income folk can buy homes.
Bersatu man tells party to learn from Indonesia, champion people's needs first

Bersatu man tells party to learn from Indonesia, champion people's needs first

Faizal urges party delegates to focus on policies during AGM.

'Doctor of headaches' Mahathir shares tips on stress-busting

'Doctor of headaches' Mahathir shares tips on stress-busting

Ex-PM assures every problem has a solution, stress will reduce when you find it.
Two-thirds of cases involving politicians given NFA: Azalina

Two-thirds of cases involving politicians given NFA: Azalina

This is according to AGC data, minister tells Dewan Negara in written reply.
Inquest: Zara likely jumped or climbed over hostel railing - pathologist

Inquest: Zara likely jumped or climbed over hostel railing - pathologist

UPDATED 2.15PM | 'Position of body indicates fall involved active movement rather than passive toppling.'
Israel rejects Hamas ceasefire offer, vows to press on with Gaza City offensive

Israel rejects Hamas ceasefire offer, vows to press on with Gaza City offensive

Israeli defence minister says accept Israel's terms or see Gaza City in ruins.
'KPop Demon Hunters': Netflix hit upends stereotypes

'KPop Demon Hunters': Netflix hit upends stereotypes

Instead of disciplined, perfectly styled idols, it shows 3 powerful and quirky young women.
Akmal raps Health Ministry over on-call allowance U-turn

Akmal raps Health Ministry over on-call allowance U-turn

Umno Youth chief says it will demoralise doctors, push more to emigrate.
COMMENT | Trump doesn't deserve Malaysian hospitality

COMMENT | Trump doesn't deserve Malaysian hospitality

The government and Asean should rescind their invitation.
Farhash fails in injunction bid against MalaysiaNow

Farhash fails in injunction bid against MalaysiaNow

Judge finds plaintiffs fail to show defendants’ defence was unsustainable.
MCMC hauls up 3 more over false racial posts on Sultan Nazrin case

MCMC hauls up 3 more over false racial posts on Sultan Nazrin case

Their statements have been recorded, and their devices have been seized.
Ex-MCA veep offers 'tips' to PAS on courting non-Malays

Ex-MCA veep offers 'tips' to PAS on courting non-Malays

Ti says Islamist party should shed dogmatism and embrace inclusivity and fairness.
Bersatu leader wants probe into Hamzah 'broker' claims, warns of fallout

Bersatu leader wants probe into Hamzah 'broker' claims, warns of fallout

Tasek Gelugor Bersatu chief says allegations must not be taken lightly.
Cops: Woman in Perak ruler incident sent to psychiatric hospital

Cops: Woman in Perak ruler incident sent to psychiatric hospital

Perak police add that the investigation papers have been forwarded to the AGC.
Sara appreciation credit spending running smoothly, hits RM117m: MOF

Sara appreciation credit spending running smoothly, hits RM117m: MOF

Successful transaction rate at 99.7pct.
Minor tremor detected in Sri Medan, Johor

Minor tremor detected in Sri Medan, Johor

The 2.9-magnitude quake was detected at 6.39pm yesterday.
COMMENT | Don't just squeeze Petronas, build buffers

COMMENT | Don't just squeeze Petronas, build buffers

Petronas cannot be the government's sole answer to plug economic gaps.
Bung: No rift with Zahid, Sabah Umno holds autonomy

Bung: No rift with Zahid, Sabah Umno holds autonomy

INTERVIEW | State chapter's absence from meeting with BN, Harapan leaders due to scheduling conflicts, he says.
YOURSAY | Hafez must be made an example of

YOURSAY | Hafez must be made an example of

‘No forgiveness or reprieve for offenders.’
PSM: Food security at risk as farmers battle cheap imports, evictions

PSM: Food security at risk as farmers battle cheap imports, evictions

Bawani urges govt to protect their livelihoods, support local production.