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Anwar urges proper care and management of govt funds

Anwar urges proper care and management of govt funds

PM warns of strict action against those who betray trust placed in them.
Idrus reappointed to JAC

Idrus reappointed to JAC

Former AG among four named, tenure runs until Oct 31, 2028.
Nearly all federal project requests for K'tan approved thanks to good ties - MB

Nearly all federal project requests for K'tan approved thanks to good ties - MB

Nassuruddin expresses gratitude, says all problems can be resolved through talks.
'Overthrowing just govt is haram': Kelantan religious scholar backs Anwar

'Overthrowing just govt is haram': Kelantan religious scholar backs Anwar

Such actions should not be attempted, Syeikh Wazir says.
Media Innovation Fund recipients must avoid laying off staff arbitrarily - Fahmi

Media Innovation Fund recipients must avoid laying off staff arbitrarily - Fahmi

Minister urges media companies facing financial difficulties to approach him for help.
AGC: We have no part in border agency chief's return to police

AGC: We have no part in border agency chief's return to police

AG says the department has neither been consulted nor issued any legal opinion.
Zafrul: No rural road projects cancelled, only new contracts deferred

Zafrul: No rural road projects cancelled, only new contracts deferred

RM13.24b worth of works affected by funding delays, claims Zahid's aide.
UUCA amendment to be tabled by year-end, govt mulls declassifying historical records

UUCA amendment to be tabled by year-end, govt mulls declassifying historical records

Changes will focus on provisions restricting free speech, political activities.
Govt mulls movement restrictions on Rohingya refugees

Govt mulls movement restrictions on Rohingya refugees

Zahid says govt will take national security, human rights into account while studying proposal.
MyEG hit with RM353m tax suit, company seeks amicable settlement

MyEG hit with RM353m tax suit, company seeks amicable settlement

Zetrix AI adds it has yet to receive official notification of a separate RM314m suit.
Azam Baki shareholdings: Govt keeping report under wraps for now

Azam Baki shareholdings: Govt keeping report under wraps for now

This comes despite PM's pledge to reveal 'corporate mafia' report, even if Azam implicated.
Anwar: Differences of opinion between ministries don't mean split in govt

Anwar: Differences of opinion between ministries don't mean split in govt

It is part of the process of discussion and policy consideration, PM says.
COMMENT | Lawyers must be protected from threats and harassment

COMMENT | Lawyers must be protected from threats and harassment

Govt must adopt international safeguards for the legal profession.
Kelantan to start rare earth mining next year, Kedah presses Putrajaya on policy

Kelantan to start rare earth mining next year, Kedah presses Putrajaya on policy

SG4 states seek greater autonomy over resources and downstream industries.
Employers must prioritise locals before hiring foreign workers, says Ramanan

Employers must prioritise locals before hiring foreign workers, says Ramanan

PARLIAMENT | Employers must use MyFutureJobs portal to seek local candidates first.
Budget 2027 breezes through Dewan Rakyat after CSA signing

Budget 2027 breezes through Dewan Rakyat after CSA signing

UPDATED 6.53PM | The bill was passed by voice vote and will proceed to committee stage debates.
COMMENT | Billions lost to profit shifting, Asian govts must step up in UN tax talks

COMMENT | Billions lost to profit shifting, Asian govts must step up in UN tax talks

Developing nations risk missing out on vital public revenue.
Anwar given until Nov 5 to explain 'corporate mafia' legal action claim after PN MP's motion

Anwar given until Nov 5 to explain 'corporate mafia' legal action claim after PN MP's motion

Speaker wants PM to explain his statement, produce evidence to support claims.
Corporate mafia probe: AG convenes team, but what happened to March investigation?

Corporate mafia probe: AG convenes team, but what happened to March investigation?

Confusion surrounds latest development, with questions over whether March investigation still ongoing.
'Scanners still working?' Rayer questions fate of RM700m equipment amid ketamine bust

'Scanners still working?' Rayer questions fate of RM700m equipment amid ketamine bust

MP wants govt to account for 69 scanners announced in 2018 intended to curb smuggling.
Border agency chief to return to police force: Saifuddin

Border agency chief to return to police force: Saifuddin

Home minister says Shuhaily's tenure at the MCBA was a secondment.
Minister cites patriotism to justify RM8.4m flag pins, but do students still wear them?

Minister cites patriotism to justify RM8.4m flag pins, but do students still wear them?

The pins, although given out for free, were controversial.
510 firms probed for suspected bid-rigging in tenders worth over RM3b

510 firms probed for suspected bid-rigging in tenders worth over RM3b

PARLIAMENT | Tenders involved 12 public sector entities, Armizan says.
Will axe fall on Shuhaily? Fate hangs on review

Will axe fall on Shuhaily? Fate hangs on review

Assignment at MCBA is for two years, says IGP.