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Felcra declares 15pc dividend for 2025, payout expected early next year

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — The dividend based on the operations of the Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Felcra) for the 2025 financial year has been set at 15 per cent and is expected to be paid early next

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Steven Sim starts work as entrepreneur development minister after Cabinet reshuffle

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — Steven Sim Chee Keong officially began his duties at the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (Kuskop) today, taking the helm of a ministry crucial to the growth of Malaysia’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs). He

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Anwar urges stronger, more transparent govt communication

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 —  Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed the need to further strengthen the government’s communication machinery. Speaking during a briefing session with editors-in-chief of local and international media here, Anwar said he had reminded Communications Minister

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Malaysian Media Council to guide govt on press freedom reforms

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Malaysian Media Council (MMC) could play an important role in advising the government on efforts to strengthen media freedom, including by identifying specific laws or provisions that may

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Border agency chief explains why corrupt officers are hard to fire

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — Addressing public frustration over why corrupt border officers are often seen back on duty after being arrested, the head of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has delivered a blunt reality check: firing

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Thailand, Cambodia agree to attend Asean foreign ministers’ meeting in KL next week, says Anwar

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 18 — Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to attend an Asean foreign ministers’ meeting scheduled to be held in Kuala Lumpur on December 22, a Malaysia- and Asean-initiated effort aimed at easing tensions and preventing further escalation along

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