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Over RM20m allocated to 63 Chinese independent schools across the country this year

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Jan 11 — The federal government has approved an allocation of over RM20 million for 63 Chinese independent schools nationwide this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced. Of this sum, he said RM19.84 million would go

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PM Anwar defends Penang LRT project, urges Malaysians to prioritise development, not racial provocations, to build a great nation

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has to look at the big picture of becoming a great nation in this region instead of being influenced by racial and provocative sentiments. He said the

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Traffic police urge stricter measures and greater awareness as 109 road deaths in Malaysia linked to animals last year

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 – A total of 109 road users across Malaysia died last year in accidents involving domestic animals and livestock, according to police. Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri

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Madani govt reinforces socio-economic focus and regional cooperation through productive engagements with foreign leaders, says PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Madani Government remains committed to planning and implementing all efforts to strengthen the country’s economy and the people’s socio-economic development. Sharing on Facebook, he said the government

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National Unity Ministry aims to strengthen regional ties, harmony during Malaysia’s Asean Chairmanship, says deputy minister

BUTTERWORTH, Jan 11 — The Ministry of National Unity will host various programmes to strengthen regional unity under the Asean Socio-Cultural Community pillar throughout Malaysia’s Asean Chairmanship, said Deputy Minister K. Saraswathy. “This is among the Ministry of National Unity’s

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Malaysian Hindus to celebrate Pongal, the harvest festival, on Jan 14

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Malaysian Hindus will celebrate Pongal, the harvest festival, on Tuesday (Jan 14), a tradition that expresses gratitude for a bountiful harvest while seeking blessings for prosperity. Hindu Sangam president T. Ganesan said the festival coincides

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Senior Perak cop’s dashcam accessed day after crash in student’s death case, no footage found, court hears

IPOH, Jan 11 — The High Court here was told today that an analysis of the dashcam in a Perodua Ativa, driven by a senior police officer involved in a crash with a Form Five student in Dec 2023, showed

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Azalina and Dr Zaliha’s aides file police reports against Khairy over ‘complicit’ claims in Najib house arrest case

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Two police reports have been lodged against former Rembau member of Parliament Khairy Jamaluddin following his remarks on a document regarding Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s purported house arrest. The reports were filed by Datuk

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Umno confirms ministers’ readiness to testify on Najib’s house arrest document, says Asyraf Wajdi

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Umno ministers are ready to cooperate with the High Court if needed to testify on the existence of a document that would allow former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve the remaining of

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University steps up efforts to tackle stray dogs after cat deaths, says Brickfields police chief

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — A public university in the capital, involved in a recent spate of cat deaths due to suspected attacks by stray dogs, has launched an internal operation to tackle the growing presence of strays on its

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