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Vietnamese and Malaysian PMs hold phone talks on bilateral and Asean developments

HANOI, April 29 — Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held phone talks with his Malaysian counterpart Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on April 28, discussing bilateral cooperation as well as several regional and international developments, according to Vietnam News Agency (VNA).

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Enough supply of cattle for Aidiladha, says minister 

SERDANG, April 28 — The supply of cattle for the upcoming Hari Raya Aidiladha celebrations in June is expected to be adequate, Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said. He also expressed hope that prices would remain

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Hannah Thomas, daughter of former Malaysian AG Tommy Thomas, aims to unseat Australian PM Albanese in May 3 vote

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — In a real-life political drama, Hannah Thomas – daughter of Malaysia’s former attorney-general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas – is going head-to-head against Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the country’s election on May 3. The

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Malaysia, Maldives to boost ties in floating solar, defence and digital tech, says PM Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, April 28 — Malaysia and the Maldives are aiming to expand cooperation into new areas such as floating solar, defence and digital technology, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. Noting that both countries are maritime nations, Anwar, who

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Perak cops bust illegal lottery ring in Ipoh, seize RM110,000 in cash and arrest four suspects

IPOH, April 28 — Police arrested four individuals, including a woman, in three separate raids around Ipoh yesterday on suspicion of involvement in unlicensed public lottery activities. Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said a team from the Anti-Vice,

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N. Sembilan to host two data centres backed by Gamuda, US investors, says MB

SEREMBAN, April 28 — The Negeri Sembilan government is in the process of developing two data centres in the state, the State Legislative Assembly sitting was told today. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said one of the centres will

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Malaysia to host Asian parliamentarians’ population and development secretariat

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Malaysia has been successfully elected as the host country for the Secretariat of the Asian Forum on Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD), marking a significant milestone in the nation’s leadership role in advancing population

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Kedah Health Dept closes Yan camp after 39 students and staff fall ill, investigations into infection ongoing

YAN, April 28 — Two of the 39 individuals who exhibited symptoms of infectious disease after participating in an activity at a camp in Yan are still being treated at Sultan Abdul Halim Hospital (HSAH) in Sungai Petani. Kedah Local

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Mida CEO confident Johor-Singapore SEZ will transform Malaysia into global manufacturing and innovation hub

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — Malaysia is boldly positioning itself as Asia’s next investment and supply chain powerhouse through the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ). The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) stands at the forefront of this transformation, orchestrating a

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AG gets Federal Court nod for bid to stop Najib from seeking to serve remaining prison term at home 

PUTRAJAYA, April 28 — The Federal Court today unanimously allowed the attorney general (AG) to continue with his appeal against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s ongoing court bid to be placed under house arrest instead of serving the

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