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Rapid KL begins rollout of platform safety barriers on Kelana Jaya, Ampang/Sri Petaling LRT lines
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Rapid KL has begun installing platform safety barriers at stations on the Kelana Jaya and Ampang/Sri Petaling LRT lines, starting with Putra Heights, where work is now 85 per cent complete. In a statement today,
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Even unfrozen assets won’t immediately cover Najib’s RM50m house-arrest fine, says son
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Even if former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s frozen assets were released, his family would still be unable to immediately raise the RM50 million fine required for him to serve the remainder of his
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Malaysia, Kazakhstan should deepen higher education cooperation through five‑pillar knowledge partnership, Zambry says
ASTANA, Sept 26 — Malaysia and Kazakhstan should forge a comprehensive knowledge partnership to strengthen higher education cooperation between the two countries, said Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir. He said the partnership could be built on
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JPJ: Two commercial drivers test positive for methamphetamine at Duta Toll Plaza, 62 notices issued in two‑day operation
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Two commercial vehicle drivers tested positive for methamphetamine in an integrated drug operation at the Duta Toll Plaza here on September 22 and 23. Kuala Lumpur Road Transport Department (JPJ) director Hamidi Adam said the
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Govt committed to putting business applications online and cutting red tape, says Hannah Yeoh
PETALING JAYA, Sept 26 — The government is actively reviewing processes and systems to fully transition business applications online so that entrepreneurs no longer need to spend unnecessary time chasing officers for status updates. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department
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Ahead of Budget 2027, Anwar invites small entrepreneurs to identify those needing support
ALOR SETAR, Sept 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is allowing small entrepreneurs in every village to propose aid recipients following the government’s plan to increase the specific allocation for the group in Budget 2027. He said the
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Fadhlina: SMKA Jempol to become first TVET religious school in Malaysia
JEMPOL, Sept 25 — Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama (SMKA) Jempol will become the country’s first Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) religious-stream school. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek said the school was being built at a cost of
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KL public showers could make active lifestyles easier for working women, says Hannah Yeoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — Women working in Kuala Lumpur could be among the biggest beneficiaries of better public shower facilities, as the city moves to improve basic amenities through an architectural design competition. Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said
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Anwar returns to Cheruk Tok Kun for final farewell to late brother Idrus
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sept 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today paid his last respects to his elder brother, Idrus, who passed away yesterday evening. Anwar arrived at his family home in Cheruk Tok Kun here at 11.05 am
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MCMC steps in to address WhatsApp account fraud in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is looking into public complaints regarding WhatsApp accounts that have reportedly been compromised, blocked, or rendered inaccessible. In a statement today, MCMC announced that it has referred the
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