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MITI says foreign investors prioritise economic fundamentals over GE16 speculation
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — Speculations on politics and the potential 16th General Election (GE16) are not the main factors influencing foreign investors’ decisions, although political stability remains an important consideration in determining investment destinations. In a written reply to the
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Annuar Musa: Perikatan completes over half of Johor seat talks, announcement possible this week
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) has completed more than half of the seat-sharing negotiations between its component parties to face the Johor state election, said PN information chief Tan Sri Annuar Musa. He said the PN seat-sharing
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Anwar: Federal, state leaders discuss economy, water security and food supply amid global uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — The 149th Meeting of Menteris Besar and Chief Ministers, chaired by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Parliament Building here yesterday, focused on, among others, efforts to strengthen and revive the country’s economy
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Police open disciplinary probe after personnel goes viral in China, IGP warns every officer accountable
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has opened a disciplinary investigation into one of its personnel who recently went viral over allegations of insulting local residents while travelling in China. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd
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Lorry driver who saved 21 people near Menora Tunnel awarded RM10,000 by national council
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — A lorry driver has received a RM10,000 cash award from the Malaysian Road Safety Council (MKJR) after helping stop a runaway bus near the Menora Tunnel on June 15, saving 21 passengers. Transport Minister Anthony
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Education Ministry orders immediate school interventions for students showing mental health warning signs
JOHOR BAHRU, June 23 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) has urged schools to carry out immediate interventions for students identified as showing signs of mental health issues to ensure their welfare and safety continue to be safeguarded. Education Minister
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Fadhlina Sidek demands stricter school safety, guidelines enforced after student’s fatal fall in Negeri Sembilan
JOHOR BAHRU, June 23 — The Education Ministry has ordered all schools nationwide to strengthen their protection and safety aspects through the implementation of mandatory school security guidelines without any compromise. Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry has taken
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Loke: Malaysia must modernise ports, secure shipping routes amid global uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Malaysia must build a future-ready maritime economy, anchored by resilient ports, a diversified energy architecture, innovative digital infrastructure, secure shipping corridors, and robust regional cooperation. Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said this is important
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Tourism minister: Rain Rave Water Festival generated RM320m in tourism revenue, drew half a million people
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The Rain Rave Water Festival held on the Labour Day holiday generated an estimated RM320.4 million in overall tourism revenue, Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing told Parliament this morning. The event, which received
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Anwar: Johor got RM16b back from Putrajaya, more than it contributed
TANGKAK, June 23 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Federal government has channelled a higher allocation to Johor than the revenue the state has contributed to the government over the past three years. He said that based
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