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Back to homepageAnwar urges firm stand against discriminatory tariffs, calls for stronger free trade voice
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Sovereign countries should not be timid in defending free trade and opposing punitive tariffs or discriminatory policies, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Anwar said as a sovereign interdependent country, Malaysia took its position
Read MoreSarawak TVET team clinches runner-up spot at Taiwan robotics championship
KUCHING, June 10 — Matang Vocational College has brought pride to Sarawak and Malaysia after its robotics team secured a runner-up finish at an international robotics competition held in Taiwan recently. The team won the Finalist Alliance Award in the
Read MoreFormer MCA president says PAS could win Putrajaya ‘by default’ if Chinese voters stay home
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Former MCA president Tan Sri Dr Chua Soi Lek has reportedly said that PAS could win federal power “by default” in the next general election if Chinese voters avoid the polls or intentionally cast spoilt votes.
Read MoreAs Modi sets tenure record, Anwar praises leader and Malaysia-India friendship
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his historic milestone of becoming the country’s longest-serving elected prime minister. In a Facebook post today, Anwar said the achievement reflects
Read MoreAt Nikkei Forum, Anwar calls for leadership with clear sense of direction
TOKYO, June 10 — The world is currently facing a shortage of leadership clarity rather than power, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. Speaking at the Nikkei Forum on “Navigating Strategic Uncertainty”, Anwar urged renewed global cooperation to
Read MoreSelangor to make universal design a development requirement under new PWD blueprint
SHAH ALAM, June 10 — The Selangor govt today launched the Selangor Persons with Disabilities Policy and Action Plan 2026-2030 to strengthen inclusion and support the holistic development of the state’s approximately 150,000 registered persons with disabilities (PWDs). State Women
Read MoreSafe drivers may get up to 65pc insurance savings under Cermat Madani, says transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — Motorists with good driving records could see total motor insurance savings of up to 65 per cent under the Cermat Madani initiative, which introduces an additional risk-based rebate on top of existing no-claim discounts. Transport
Read MoreMohamad Sabu: Malaysia needs National Food Security Act to tackle supply risks
PUTRAJAYA, June 9 — The Executive Committee Meeting on the National Food Security Policy No. 1 of 2026, convened today, highlighted the need to introduce the National Food Security Act to strengthen Malaysia’s readiness in addressing food supply issues. Agriculture and
Read MoreMalaysia must strengthen fiscal discipline, improve service delivery to attract high‑value investment, says Amir Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — Malaysia must continue to strengthen fiscal discipline, improve public service delivery, support businesses, protect the rakyat and position the country to capture higher-value investment and growth, said Finance Minister II Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah
Read MoreZahid: Kemas children to move seamlessly into national preschools, primary education under new MoU
PUTRAJAYA, June 9 – Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said a new early childhood education pathway linking Kemas childcare and kindergartens to national preschool and primary education is being developed through a strategic collaboration
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