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Putrajaya: Malaysia’s essential goods supply stable, no need for panic buying
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Consumers need not resort to panic buying despite the ongoing conflict in West Asia, as the supply of basic goods remains sufficient and well-controlled, according to the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living
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No need to turn your house into a pharmacy: MoH says medicine supplies stable, avoid hoarding
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — The supply of medicines in the country is expected to remain stable at least until the end of June, and the public has been advised against panic buying or stockpiling for long-term use. Senior Principal
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PKR bureau backs Pope Leo’s anti-war stance, denounces Trump’s ‘insolent’ retort
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — The PKR International Affairs Bureau has declared its solidarity with Pope Leo XIV, commending his principled stand against the threat of war between the United States and Iran. Bureau chairman Maszlee Malik praised the Pope’s
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Kelantan police: Teacher to face court soon over crash that killed schoolgirl outside surau
KOTA BHARU, April 14 — A teacher suspected of fatally hitting a Form One student in a crash outside a school surau will be charged in court soon, police said today. Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said the
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Cops identify KL hit-and-run suspect as police inspector with schizophrenia, facing medical retirement
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — The driver detained for allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run case involving a traffic policeman last Friday is a police inspector who suffers from a mental health condition, according to police. Kuala Lumpur police chief
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Public awareness on plastic waste still very low, says Perak Sultan
IPOH, April 14 — Public awareness of the dangers posed by plastic waste remains low, despite ongoing intervention efforts, said the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah. Sultan Nazrin expressed concern over the worsening situation, calling for urgent and
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As fuel costs rise, Malaysians urged to rethink spending, travel and daily habits
PUTRAJAYA, April 14 — Amid global economic uncertainty driven by geopolitical tensions and volatile crude oil prices, the key question is no longer only how effectively governments can manage the crisis, but how far the public is prepared to help limit its
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WFH trims travel expenses yet raises home power bills, says expert
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — For Suzana Abdullah, the flexibility of working from home (WFH) on a rotational basis implemented by her company has provided her with significant relief in terms of daily expenses. Without such an arrangement, the 32-year-old administrative
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DPM Fadillah: RM2.6b flood mitigation plan for Kuching awaits Cabinet approval
KOTA SAMARAHAN, April 13 — The federal government estimates that RM2.6 billion is needed to complete two major flood mitigation (RTB) initiatives in Kuching, covering Phase 2 of the Kuching City RTB and the Sungai Samariang RTB, said Deputy Prime
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Police smash KLIA drug trafficking rings, seize 82kg worth RM5.45m
SHAH ALAM, April 13 — Police have crippled international drug trafficking syndicates in raids around Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), Sepang, resulting in the seizure of 82 kilogrammes of drugs estimated to be worth RM5.45 million. Selangor police chief Datuk
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