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CAAM reminds AirBorneo of consumer obligations as Sabah, Sarawak flights disrupted
KUCHING, June 11 — The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) is closely monitoring recent flight disruptions involving AirBorneo services across Sabah and Sarawak and has reminded the airline of its obligations to consumers under the Malaysian Aviation Consumer Protection
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King revokes Isa Samad’s ‘Tan Sri’ title over corruption conviction
KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has revoked the Panglima Setia Mahkota award conferred on former Felda chairman Mohd Isa Abdul Samad. In a statement today, the Prime Minister’s Department said the award, which
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Tunku Zain named new Tunku Panglima Besar of Negeri Sembilan
KUALA PILAH, June 10 — Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir today proclaimed his second son Tunku Zain Al-’Abidin as the holder of the hereditary title of Putera Yang Empat, Tunku Panglima Besar of Negeri Sembilan,
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RTM mobilises resources for World Cup coverage as RTM Klik hits seven million downloads
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) is committed to delivering comprehensive coverage of all 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 across its television and digital platforms. Director-General of Broadcasting Ashwad Ismail said football fans nationwide
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Govt’s RON95, diesel subsidy bill estimated to hit RM3.5b a month, says Finance Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The government’s subsidy bill for RON95 petrol and diesel is projected to remain high at about RM3.5 billion a month at current market prices, amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, the Ministry of Finance
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Negeri Sembilan Bersatu says it will contest election under PN banner despite PAS split
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Negeri Sembilan Bersatu has said it will continue to contest under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) banner in the next state election, despite PAS’ decision to end political cooperation with the party. According to Utusan Malaysia, Negeri
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In Tokyo, Anwar pitches Malaysia-Japan alliance for chips, AI and clean energy
TOKYO, June 10 — Malaysia and Japan can make a meaningful contribution to strengthening regional supply chains, particularly in semiconductors, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. He said Malaysia’s strengths in assembly, testing and advanced packaging complement Japan’s
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PAS taps Annuar Musa to lead Johor election campaign
JOHOR BAHRU, June 10 — PAS has appointed former federal minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa as its Johor election director ahead of the upcoming state polls. Johor PAS information chief Mohd Firdaus Jaffar said the appointment was aimed at strengthening
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Malaysian banks honour 68 staff who helped save RM139m from scammers last year
PETALING JAYA, June 10 — A total of 68 outstanding employees were honoured today for what banks described as their “exceptional vigilance and quick actions”, which helped prevent over RM139 million from being stolen by financial fraudsters in 2025. The
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Japan rolls out guard of honour for Anwar in first official PM trip to Tokyo
TOKYO, June 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was today accorded an official welcoming ceremony at the Japanese Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo, marking his first official visit to Japan since taking office. Upon arrival, Anwar was warmly
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