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Defence Ministry shortlists three missile systems for LCS, says Khaled
LUMUT, Sept 19 — The Defence Ministry (Mindef) is in the final stage of shortlisting a surface-to-surface missile system from three countries to replace the system for the Royal Malaysian Navy Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). Without disclosing the three countries,
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Saifuddin Nasution says Home Ministry awaits Pardons Board letter, no Najib house arrest notification yet
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — The Home Ministry is still waiting for the official written notification of the Pardons Board’s reported decision to place former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak under house arrest before deciding on its next course
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AKPS steps up border security readiness ahead Johor Bahru‑Singapore RTS Link launch in January
JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 19 — The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) is stepping up its security readiness and border inspection capabilities ahead of the launch of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link in January next year.
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Melaka Pakatan finalising talks with Bersatu, others to form PH Plus for state polls
MELAKA, Sept 19 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) Melaka is finalising negotiations with parties that have similar aspirations, including Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu), to form a PH Plus collaboration to contest the Melaka State Election. Melaka PH chairman Adly Zahari
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Prabowo welcomes Malaysia’s offer of aircraft, helicopters and team to fight Indonesia fires
JAKARTA, Sept 19 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has welcomed Malaysia’s offer to assist in tackling forest fires in the country, including through the provision of assets and expertise. He said the offer involved an aircraft, three helicopters and a
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PM Anwar vows to strengthen pondok schools, introduce AI and modern fields
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 19 — The government will help streamline and elevate pondok institutions (traditional religious schools), including in terms of physical facilities, academic disciplines and the introduction of new fields of study suited to current needs, said Datuk Seri Anwar
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MACC says Najib’s conditional pardon has no impact on 1MDB case
KAJANG, Sept 19 — The status of the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) case involving Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak remains unchanged following his conditional pardon, said Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Datuk Seri Abd Halim Aman. He said each
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Najib solidarity fund raises RM165,645 in first hour, says Umno sec-gen
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Umno’s Najib Razak Solidarity Fund raised RM165,645 within its first hour of being launched today to help former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak pay the RM50 million fine required under his conditional royal pardon,
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Zahid announces Umno donation drive to pay Najib’s RM50m fine following conditional pardon
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Umno has launched a nationwide donation drive to assist former party president Datuk Seri Najib Razak in settling the RM50 million fine required under his conditional royal pardon, party president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
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Najib gets conditional pardon, to serve remainder of sentence under house arrest
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been granted a conditional royal pardon allowing him to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest, the Legal Affairs Division announced today. The division under
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