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King Charles congratulates Sultan Ibrahim, the new King of Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — King Charles III, King of the United Kingdom, and Queen Camilla have extended congratulations to Sultan Ibrahim on His Majesty’s accession as the 17th King of Malaysia. “My wife joins me in conveying our warmest
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British couple in campervan confirms communicating with police over summons case
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — A British couple running the channel “Tread the globe” have confirmed communicating with the police in an investigation involving a viral video posted by them which showed a policeman asking for an RM100 bribe to
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King, Malay rulers support efforts to enhance governance, fight corruption
REMBAU, Feb 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today that His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia and the Malay Rulers are backing the government’s efforts to enhance governance and cleanse the country from corrupt practices. Anwar
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Putrajaya, state govt to draw up policies for Johor-Singapore special economic zone soon
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — The Johor-Singapore special economic zone (SEZ) is beginning to take shape as the federal government and the Johor state government will begin drawing up policies for the project in the near future. “The federal government will
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Murder suspect shot dead after attacking police with machete
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — An Indonesian man in his 20s was fatally shot after aggressively attacking policemen with a machete in an apartment in Bukit Subang, Selangor, this evening. Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said the man
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UniMAP says no current links to writer commenting on Selangor Sultan
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) today said it was not related in any way to former lecturer Murray Walker who made recent statements about the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah. The university said Murray
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Sultan Ibrahim sworn in as 17th King of Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim of Johor was sworn in today as the new King of Malaysia in a ceremony steeped in tradition at Istana Negara here. At the same ceremony, the Sultan of Perak, Sultan
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Five IPCC members can begin their duties
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — The five members of the Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) can begin their duties without waiting for the appointment of two other members, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said. He said that they were
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Cabinet agrees to extend freeze on hiring of foreign workers
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the Cabinet today agreed to extend the freeze on the hiring of foreign workers. “It has been agreed that what we imposed in March last year will be
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Cabinet told of Najib’s pardon bid, but has no say
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — The federal Cabinet today discussed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s pardon application but has no power over the matter, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Instead, he said it was solely the
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