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Singapore PM to visit Malaysia tomorrow for talks with Anwar on bilateral issues
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will undertake a Special Visit to Malaysia on Friday (February 20), during which he is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement
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KLIA records nearly 9,000 arrivals in just 2.5 hours on first day of CNY, says tourism minister
SIBU, Feb 19 — Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) recorded over 8,000 tourist arrivals within two hours on the first day of the Chinese New Year (CNY), said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. Speaking to
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DOSM: Malaysia’s inflation rises 1.6pc in January, driven by personal care and education
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Malaysia’s inflation increased 1.6 per cent in January 2026 with the index points rising to 135.7 from 133.6 in the same month last year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). In a statement
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Anwar says Pulapol quarters to be upgraded, police housing projects to be fast-tracked
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that plans are underway to upgrade dilapidated quarters at the Police Training Centre (Pulapol). He said several housing projects for police personnel that could be expedited have already
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Anwar: No one above the law in building houses of worship
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 19 — All religious activities and the construction of houses of worship must follow regulations stipulated by the authorities, stressed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said the government has never prevented or restricted any religious activities,
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Police arrest 65-year-old over Jinjang ATM screen smashing spree, five cases solved
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Police have detained an elderly man believed to be involved in acts of mischief by smashing the screens of automated teller machines (ATMs) at several bank branches around Jinjang here. Sentul district police chief ACP
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Police hunt man responsible for smashing multiple bank ATM screens in Jinjang
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Police are tracking down a man believed to be responsible for a series of vandalism cases involving damaged automated teller machine (ATM) screens at several bank branches in Jinjang, with total losses estimated at RM64,000.
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Zahid, Fadillah urge Muslims to deepen faith and practise moderation this Ramadan
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Muslims in the country have been urged to make the most of Ramadan as a ‘madrasah tarbiyyah’ to nurture the soul and strengthen piety, while practising moderation by avoiding food wastage. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk
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Five family members killed in Kuantan murder laid to rest in Cerating
KUANTAN, Feb 18 — The bodies of five family members involved in a tragic murder at the Cerating Damai housing estate here were claimed by relatives this evening after post-mortem examinations were completed. Kuantan police chief ACP Ashari Abu Samah
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Health minister: 85pc of TB cases in Malaysia involve locals
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — A total of 85 per cent of tuberculosis (TB) cases reported in the country involve Malaysians, and only 15 per cent involve foreigners, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. He said the perception
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