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PDRM may increase presence on Sarawak-Indonesia border
KUCHING: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) does not rule out the possibility of increasing its personnel on the Sarawak-Indonesia border following the transfer of the Indonesian capital from Jakarta to Kalimantan. Bukit Aman Integrity and Standard Compliance Department director, Datuk
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Prosecution to prove Ahmad Zahid misappropriated RM31 mln for personal gain
KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution in the trial of Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi who is facing 47 criminal charges will prove that the former deputy prime minister had misappropriated RM31 million of Yayasan Akalbudi funds where not a single
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Dr M: PH to study Tg Piai defeat, claims anticipated a BN win
KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Harapan will conduct a post-mortem to identify the cause of its defeat in the Tanjung Piai parliamentary by-election recently. Its chairman, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, in a statement today, said he accepted the decision made by Tanjung
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Moon says he will discuss Korea peace with ASEAN leaders in Busan
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae In said Monday he hopes for “in-depth discussions” about the Korea peace process with the leaders of 10 Southeast Asian countries during an upcoming group summit to be held in Busan, calling them “reliable
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1MDB audit tampering: Court rejects Najib’s request to postpone trial
KUALA LUMPUR: The joint trial of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) former chief executive officer (CEO) Arul Kanda Kandasamy over alleged tampering of the 1MDB final audit report commenced today after the Kuala Lumpur High
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Welsh: Pakatan, be clear on succession plan; BN, don’t gloat over Tg Piai win
PUCHONG: Time for Pakatan Harapan to have a clear succession plan and prioritise policies for the future, said University of Nottingham Malaysia’s Asia Research Institute (UNARI) Honorary Research Fellow Bridget Welsh. “There is a need for a clear plan of
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Two friends die in accident at North South Expressway
ALOR GAJAH: Two close friends were killed after a Myvi car they were in was crushed by a trailer lorry carrying chemical substance at KM 204.5 North-South Expressway (PLUS) northbound at about 7.45 pm last night. Melaka Traffic Investigation and
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Tg Piai’s Wee takes oath as member of Dewan Rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR : The newly elected Tanjung Piai MP Datuk Seri Dr Wee Jeck Seng takes his oath as a member of the Dewan Rakyat today. The ceremony, which took place before Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Mohamad Ariff Md
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Mat Sabu: South China Sea maritime landscape changing due to big powers
BANGKOK: The growing presence of big powers in South China Sea has contributed to a challenging maritime landscape which could immensely affect the region, said Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu today. He said Malaysia affirmed South China Sea must remain free,
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Deputy Speaker: Not many opposition MPs declared their assets
MACHANG: Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon said many opposition MPs, especially from Barisan Nasional, have yet to declare their assets despite the easy process involved. Rashid said the government MPs had, nevertheless, complied with the matter since
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