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Former Ikim D-G Abdul Monir Yaacob named recipient of Tokoh Maal Hijrah award
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — Former director-general of the Institute of Islamic Understanding (Ikim) Datuk Dr Abdul Monir Yaacob was today awarded the National Tokoh Maal Hijrah award, while the Grand Mufti of India Sheikh Abu Bakar Ahmad Al-Malibari was
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PM Anwar’s Vietnam visit to contribute to deepening political trust
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official visit to Vietnam from July 20-21 will contribute to increased political trust between the two nations, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to Malaysia Dinh Ngoc Linh. The visit would
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Enforcement agencies, social media platforms reach agreement to form coordination unit for 3R issues
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — There is a need for enforcement agencies and social media platform providers to set up a coordination unit to tackle issues related to the 3Rs (royal institution, religion, race), said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi
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Agong calls for unity, urges Malaysians to steer clear of envy, slander
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 ― In the spirit of Maal Hijrah, Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has called for unity among all Malaysians. In his speech, the King also said that the peace and stability of
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Tourism minister’s car hit in three-car pile-up in PJ
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — A black-coloured Toyota Alphard carrying Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing was among three cars hit last night by a pick-up truck driver attempting to flee the police, Sin Chew Daily
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Hamzah questions Sanusi’s 3am arrest
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin today questioned the claim that caretaker Kedah menteri besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor was arrested due to the police being unable to locate the latter. Sanusi had
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Inaccurate to compare Sanusi’s arrest to Anwar’s in 1998
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil today rebuffed observers who compared yesterday’s 3am arrest of caretaker Kedah menteri besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor to that of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in
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Cops suspect accidental carbon monoxide poisoning after three found dead in car
JOHOR BARU, July 19 — The three Myanmar citizens, who were found dead in a Perodua Alza car at the Yong Peng (southbound) lay-by here last night, are believed to have died from carbon monoxide poisoning. The two men and
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Proposal to retain Selangor MB depends on election victory
SEKINCHAN, July 18 — Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari thanked Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for the proposal to retain him as Selangor Menteri Besar, nonetheless he said the unity government coalition needs to seriously translate efforts into victory in
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Umno asked to contest Pakatan’s seats in Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Political ally Umno did ask for Pakatan Harapan (PH) to give way in some Selangor state seats during allocation talks, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has confirmed. In an interview with local daily Sin Chew Daily,
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