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PAS veep says party’s ulama council to decide future of Bersatu cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — PAS will leave any decision on its ties with Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia to the party’s ulama council after receiving a full report from Perikatan Nasional (PN) leaders, amid renewed tensions within the Opposition coalition.

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Forty-five years on, Keda still driving rural transformation in Kedah, says Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — The Kedah Regional Development Authority (KEDA) has continued to play its role as a catalyst agent in accelerating holistic rural transformation throughout its 45 years of establishment since 1981. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr

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Penang gazettes 50 cultural heritage items in major preservation push

GEORGE TOWN, May 28 — Penang has officially gazetted 50 cultural heritage items this year under the Penang State Heritage Enactment 2011 as part of efforts to preserve the state’s rich cultural treasures. State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman

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Bersatu denies talks to join Pakatan, says rumours do not make sense

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Datuk Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz has insisted that any cooperation between Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) has never been discussed at any party platform or meeting. On that basis, the Bersatu

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Reading builds a more mature society, says Anwar ahead of KL Book Fair launchReading builds a more mature society, says Anwar ahead of KL Book Fair launch

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the practice of reading can help shape a more mature and broad-minded society in facing an increasingly complex world. In a Facebook post, he said books are not

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Nabawan’s Dyeneley Daud crowned State RTK Kaamatan 2026 winner in Penampang

PENAMPANG, May 28 — Dyeneley Daud, representing Nabawan, was crowned State Randawi Tavantang Kaamatan (RTK) 2026 at the Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association Hall, here, on Wednesday. The 19-year-old student outshined 49 other young Sabah Indigenous men in the finals to

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Hannah Yeoh calls for private sector collaboration, upgraded facilities as KL’s concert boom nears RM1.7b

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Despite KL having several high-capacity stadiums and venues for concerts and live performances, their availability is still not guaranteed.  According to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh, this is due to

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Steven Sim says Malaysia’s diversity is key strength in attracting global investors

PETALING JAYA, May 27 — Malaysia’s multicultural society and cultural understanding became key economic advantages in attracting global investors and expanding international business ties, said Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister Steven Sim. Sim said therefore, the country’s diversity should be viewed

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Digital education key to Online Safety Act age verification rollout, says cyber group

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The implementation of an age verification mechanism under the Online Safety Act 2025 (ONSA) must be supported by comprehensive digital education efforts to ensure users, especially young people, understand the risks and challenges in cyberspace. Malaysia

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Malaysian Armed Forces expresses gratitude to TMJ for ‘unwavering support’ amid military training row

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) has expressed its “highest gratitude” to the Regent of Johor (TMJ), Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, for his public backing of military exercises and his commitment to the welfare of veterans.

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