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Malaysia, Thailand committed to shared success; strengthen ties on border, flood mitigation, and southern peace efforts

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Malaysia and Thailand will continue to strive to achieve success together and also for the Asean region, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. In a Facebook post, the prime minister said that during a phone conversation

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Cops arrest four over clashes with DBKL enforcement personnel; remanded for several days

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Four individuals, including a woman, believed to have assaulted Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officers while they were conducting enforcement action at two separate locations here yesterday, have been remanded for two to three

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Treasury official’s case remains as sudden death pending criminal findings, says KL top cop

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — The case involving a government servant working in the Treasury in Putrajaya who was found dead in the office with his neck and feet bound with cable ties will only be reclassified if criminal element

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CCTV now mandatory in new housing projects across Federal Territories, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Newly developed residential projects within the Federal Territories are required to be equipped with closed-circuit television (CCTV) infrastructures to ensure residents’ safety per development regulations, a minister has said. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department

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Astro Audio responds to MCMC’s suspension notice, vows full cooperation in Era FM probe

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Astro Audio, the division overseeing Astro’s radio networks including Era FM, has acknowledged the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) statement regarding content posted on Era’s social media platforms and pledged full cooperation with the

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Allocate RM1 to non-Bumi for every RM10 to Bumi for more equitable budgets

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — DAP national chairman Lim Guan Eng has urged policymakers to adopt a balanced and fact-based approach to budget allocations, proposing that non-Bumiputera receive RM1 for every RM10 allocated to Bumiputera. In a statement today, Lim

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PM Anwar chairs 2025 National Financial Council meeting in Putrajaya

PUTRAJAYA, March 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today chaired the annual meeting of the National Financial Council 2025. Anwar, who is also finance minister, arrived at the Ministry of Finance (MOF) Complex here at 11.30am and went

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RM3b Juru-Sungai Dua Elevated Highway to start Q4, completion by 2030

GEORGE TOWN, March 6 — Physical works on the RM3 billion Juru-Sungai Dua Elevated Highway will start in the fourth quarter of this year. State infrastructure, transport and digital committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the public works ministry has

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Malaysia to issue special pass for investors from April 1, says home minister

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Special passes for investors or groups of expatriates will be issued starting April 1 to enable them to stay longer in the country for their respective business and investment purposes. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin

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Cooking oil shortage hits Johor as 1kg, 2kg bottles disappear from shelves

JOHOR BARU, March 6 — Shoppers across Johor are struggling to find 1kg and 2kg bottles of locally produced cooking oil, as retailers report stock shortages that have persisted since the start of the year. Checks at sundry shops and

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