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Selangor tables RM3.3b budget, pledges flood-free state in 2-3 years

Selangor tables RM3.3b budget, pledges flood-free state in 2-3 years

Allocation includes RM36.45m for 47 mitigation projects.
Unhappy with Najib's pardon decision? Amend the Constitution, says Nazri

Unhappy with Najib's pardon decision? Amend the Constitution, says Nazri

'What else is there to dispute, what else is there to review?'
Malaysia expects strong ties with Indonesia despite vice president's resignation

Malaysia expects strong ties with Indonesia despite vice president's resignation

Gibran, son of Jokowi, stepped down yesterday amid mounting controversy over eligibility to hold office.
Cabinet yet to discuss releasing Pardons Board minutes on Najib's house arrest

Cabinet yet to discuss releasing Pardons Board minutes on Najib's house arrest

Legal considerations must first be addressed, says communications minister.
Decision on Najib's pardon bid to uphold constitutional rights, Anwar says

Decision on Najib's pardon bid to uphold constitutional rights, Anwar says

'Every prisoner has the right to submit an appeal to the king for consideration.'
Anwar ranks 13th in 2027 list of World's 500 Most Influential Muslims

Anwar ranks 13th in 2027 list of World's 500 Most Influential Muslims

PM recognised as one of the world's most outspoken heads of state.
DAP MP seeks parliamentary inspection of Najib’s residence

DAP MP seeks parliamentary inspection of Najib’s residence

PARLIAMENT | Lim calls for scrutiny of ex-PM's house arrest arrangements.
Unfazed by Taiwan suspending investment talks, Anwar says numbers going up

Unfazed by Taiwan suspending investment talks, Anwar says numbers going up

PARLIAMENT | PM says bilateral trade remains strong, with both exports and imports increasing.
Anwar: Only 'towkays' want GST as it shifts tax burden to consumers

Anwar: Only 'towkays' want GST as it shifts tax burden to consumers

PARLIAMENT | PM claims only business groups want the tax system reintroduced.
Loke makes final address to ministry staff, reflects on four-year tenure

Loke makes final address to ministry staff, reflects on four-year tenure

He urges continued enforcement and road safety efforts.
Can Najib's family live with him during house arrest period?

Can Najib's family live with him during house arrest period?

Shafee says his team has not yet received any certainty on the matter.
Mat Sabu to give up RM11.9k minister salary so NGOs can champion house arrest for all

Mat Sabu to give up RM11.9k minister salary so NGOs can champion house arrest for all

Amanah president wants other convicts to have fair access to such privilege.
Loke packs up as Najib heads home

Loke packs up as Najib heads home

UPDATED 9.05PM | Loke sticks to principles and resigns as transport minister.
YOURSAY | PM, not Umno, is the problem

YOURSAY | PM, not Umno, is the problem

'Anwar has spectacularly failed to show leadership over the past four years.'
JMBs can regulate pet ownership, but no power for outright ban - lawyers

JMBs can regulate pet ownership, but no power for outright ban - lawyers

They also say enforcement action can only be taken after requirements are fulfilled.
N Sembilan legislature won't be dissolved, budget to be tabled soon: MB

N Sembilan legislature won't be dissolved, budget to be tabled soon: MB

Ismail says budget preparations are complete, and he will not allow dissolution.
Better digital literacy needed to combat cyber threats - deputy minister

Better digital literacy needed to combat cyber threats - deputy minister

Teo says authorities cannot realistically screen everything online.
Blocking AG from challenging Najib's order undermines rule of law, say NGOs

Blocking AG from challenging Najib's order undermines rule of law, say NGOs

Group commends AGC's vigilance in spotting the ambiguities.
AGC to explain Najib's house arrest complications to Agong

AGC to explain Najib's house arrest complications to Agong

UPDATED 8.27PM | Questions arise over overlap between SRC and 1MDB sentences.
Home Ministry to follow AGC's advice on Najib’s house arrest

Home Ministry to follow AGC's advice on Najib’s house arrest

Court clarification sought over implementation of former PM’s sentence.
AGC denies defying king's decree, cites two conflicting legal implications over Najib's house arrest

AGC denies defying king's decree, cites two conflicting legal implications over Najib's house arrest

Suspension to ensure ex-PM's rights are safeguarded, it says.
CSO urges PM to disclose SOP for Najib's house arrest, Pardons Board meeting minutes

CSO urges PM to disclose SOP for Najib's house arrest, Pardons Board meeting minutes

Projek Sama says Anwar’s administration risks facing public backlash if fails to do so.
Najib still in jail as lawyers demand immediate house arrest

Najib still in jail as lawyers demand immediate house arrest

Messrs Shafee & Co says AGC has no legal basis to call for continued detention.
Out of Kajang, not yet home: AGC urges pause on Najib's house arrest

Out of Kajang, not yet home: AGC urges pause on Najib's house arrest

Legal questions over conditional pardon prompt call for further clarification.