🗓️ Feb 21st
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Home minister to present proposed citizenship revisions to Cabinet next month
We will continue Taib Mahmud's legacy, says Sarawak premier
Report: Stats Dept: Manufacturing industry at 79.8pc operating capacity in 4Q 2023
Home minister says police and state Islamic authorities will investigate man who claims to be Prophet Muhammad’s descendant
Taib’s body flown to Kuching
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Home minister to present proposed citizenship revisions to Cabinet next month
We will continue Taib Mahmud's legacy, says Sarawak premier
Report: Stats Dept: Manufacturing industry at 79.8pc operating capacity in 4Q 2023
Home minister says police and state Islamic authorities will investigate man who claims to be Prophet Muhammad’s descendant
Taib’s body flown to Kuching
Malay Mail
Home minister to present proposed citizenship revisions to Cabinet next month
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 21 — The much talked about proposed amendments to the Federal Constitution regarding Malaysian citizenship matters will be presented to the federal Cabinet on...
🗓️ Feb 22nd
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Taib laid to rest amid tears, rain at family cemetery in Demak Jaya
MACC chief: KFA investigation papers on RM6m graft case under final review
Report: Bursa Malaysia lower at mid-afternoon, CI down 7.16 points
Diesel wholesaler in Ipoh fined RM95,000 for selling to unlicenced company
Minister: MOHE to fine-tune International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance’s sustainable humane economy proposal
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Taib laid to rest amid tears, rain at family cemetery in Demak Jaya
MACC chief: KFA investigation papers on RM6m graft case under final review
Report: Bursa Malaysia lower at mid-afternoon, CI down 7.16 points
Diesel wholesaler in Ipoh fined RM95,000 for selling to unlicenced company
Minister: MOHE to fine-tune International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance’s sustainable humane economy proposal
Malay Mail
Taib laid to rest amid tears, rain at family cemetery in Demak Jaya
KUCHING, Feb 22 ― Former Sarawak governor Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud was laid to rest at the family cemetery of his Demak Jaya residence at Jalan Bako here...
🗓️ Feb 23rd
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Home minister slams Israeli rep for ‘evil and slanderous narrative’ against Malaysia after suggestive post about visa exemption
Tourism Malaysia D-G Ammar Abd Ghapar removed from post, status in limbo
Report: Ringgit’s decline due to 1MDB shock and lack of competitiveness in Malaysia post-Asian financial crisis, says World Bank economist
PM Anwar rebuts critics, says FDI up even though ringgit remains weak
PM Anwar: Decision on rice supply issue this evening
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Home minister slams Israeli rep for ‘evil and slanderous narrative’ against Malaysia after suggestive post about visa exemption
Tourism Malaysia D-G Ammar Abd Ghapar removed from post, status in limbo
Report: Ringgit’s decline due to 1MDB shock and lack of competitiveness in Malaysia post-Asian financial crisis, says World Bank economist
PM Anwar rebuts critics, says FDI up even though ringgit remains weak
PM Anwar: Decision on rice supply issue this evening
Malay Mail
Home minister slams Israeli rep for ‘evil and slanderous narrative’ against Malaysia after suggestive post about visa exemption
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today clarified that his presence at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) last year was not a show...
🗓️ Feb 26th
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Agong tells Putrajaya to cut red tape, increase efficiency of work processes and governance
King’s decree a clear call for political stability, improved unity, say ministers
Report: In Parliament, Agong tells all to respect unity government and keep takeover plans for next election
Sarawak’s free higher education will be colour-blind, says premier
Fahmi: PEDi to be known as Nadi starting March 1
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Agong tells Putrajaya to cut red tape, increase efficiency of work processes and governance
King’s decree a clear call for political stability, improved unity, say ministers
Report: In Parliament, Agong tells all to respect unity government and keep takeover plans for next election
Sarawak’s free higher education will be colour-blind, says premier
Fahmi: PEDi to be known as Nadi starting March 1
Malay Mail
Agong tells Putrajaya to cut red tape, increase efficiency of work processes and governance
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia wants the efficiency of work processes and governance in every government agency to be constantly evaluated...
🗓️ Feb 27th
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Police open investigation paper on Bersih gathering
Anthony Loke: Two-week Aidilfitri flight ticket subsidy poses significant costs
Report: Malaysia in sweet spot for prolonged bull market
AGC says Aman Palestin cannot challenge to unfreeze bank accounts via judicial review
Opposition ruffled by PM’s motion of thanks, but Anwar says nothing to do with King’s speech
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Police open investigation paper on Bersih gathering
Anthony Loke: Two-week Aidilfitri flight ticket subsidy poses significant costs
Report: Malaysia in sweet spot for prolonged bull market
AGC says Aman Palestin cannot challenge to unfreeze bank accounts via judicial review
Opposition ruffled by PM’s motion of thanks, but Anwar says nothing to do with King’s speech
Malay Mail
Police open investigation paper on Bersih gathering
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — Police have opened an investigation paper on the Turun Parlimen #Reformasi100Peratus gathering that was held near the entrance to the Parliament building...
🗓️ Mar 1st
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Health minister denies proposed Madani Medical Scheme review meant to cut access
Bursa chief moots mandatory diversity disclosure to nudge firms toward more Bumi hires
Report: As SST rises, PM Anwar says Malaysia tax base remains low at just 11.2pc of GDP
Muhyiddin appeals to Federal Court over restoration of four power abuse charges
Don’t use religion as tool to achieve political goals, says DPM Zahid
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Health minister denies proposed Madani Medical Scheme review meant to cut access
Bursa chief moots mandatory diversity disclosure to nudge firms toward more Bumi hires
Report: As SST rises, PM Anwar says Malaysia tax base remains low at just 11.2pc of GDP
Muhyiddin appeals to Federal Court over restoration of four power abuse charges
Don’t use religion as tool to achieve political goals, says DPM Zahid
Malay Mail
Health minister denies proposed Madani Medical Scheme review meant to cut access
PUTRAJAYA, March 1 ― The refinement of Madani Medical Scheme (SPM) is not intended to restrict patient access to medical care but rather to ensure judicious use of resource...
🗓️ Mar 4th
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PM Anwar ‘happy to reopen’ MH370 search if compelling evidence found
Proposed home detention is to reduce prison crowding, not to let Najib off the hook, says home minister
Report: Malaysian graduates are overqualified and underpaid, Khazanah Research Institute report reveals
Police accept notice of assembly, says Women’s March 2024 organiser
Daim fails in his bid to obtain leave for a judicial review to end MACC investigation into his wealth
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PM Anwar ‘happy to reopen’ MH370 search if compelling evidence found
Proposed home detention is to reduce prison crowding, not to let Najib off the hook, says home minister
Report: Malaysian graduates are overqualified and underpaid, Khazanah Research Institute report reveals
Police accept notice of assembly, says Women’s March 2024 organiser
Daim fails in his bid to obtain leave for a judicial review to end MACC investigation into his wealth
Malay Mail
PM Anwar ‘happy to reopen’ MH370 search if compelling evidence found
MELBOURNE, March 4 — Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today he would be “happy to reopen” the search for flight MH370 if “compelling” evidence...
🗓️ Mar 5th
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Claims of data integrity issues: Rafizi says Padu secure as data directly sourced from federal, state govts and agencies
Putrajaya has no plans to adjust Malaysian Standard Time to GMT+7, Dewan Rakyat told
Report: Finance minister II: Improving existing tax system best approach in current situation
Don’t fall for scam syndicates using AI-edited videos of leaders, says deputy minister
In SRC International’s US$1.18b civil suit against Najib, court told evidence will prove ex-PM manipulated to procure millions from country’s pension fund to enrich himself
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Claims of data integrity issues: Rafizi says Padu secure as data directly sourced from federal, state govts and agencies
Putrajaya has no plans to adjust Malaysian Standard Time to GMT+7, Dewan Rakyat told
Report: Finance minister II: Improving existing tax system best approach in current situation
Don’t fall for scam syndicates using AI-edited videos of leaders, says deputy minister
In SRC International’s US$1.18b civil suit against Najib, court told evidence will prove ex-PM manipulated to procure millions from country’s pension fund to enrich himself
Malay Mail
Claims of data integrity issues: Rafizi says Padu secure as data directly sourced from federal, state govts and agencies
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Claims of a low number of registrations and information updates in the Central Database Hub (Padu) system due to data integrity issues are inaccurate,...
🗓️ Mar 6th
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Home minister denies claims of overcrowding at Immigration detention depots
Bersatu’s Selat Klang assemblyman expresses support for Selangor MB
Report: Sarawakian Abang Iskandar appointed acting Chief Judge of Malaya
PM Anwar: Malaysia committed to peaceful resolution over South China Sea issue
Fahmi says no decision yet on reviewing media card validity period amid criticism
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Home minister denies claims of overcrowding at Immigration detention depots
Bersatu’s Selat Klang assemblyman expresses support for Selangor MB
Report: Sarawakian Abang Iskandar appointed acting Chief Judge of Malaya
PM Anwar: Malaysia committed to peaceful resolution over South China Sea issue
Fahmi says no decision yet on reviewing media card validity period amid criticism
Malay Mail
Home minister denies claims of overcrowding at Immigration detention depots
ALOR SETAR, March 6 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has denied claims that Immigration detention depots in the country are experiencing...
🗓️ Mar 7th
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Citing cost reduction, Goodyear to shut down Shah Alam plant in June this year affecting 550 workers
PM Anwar: Trying to contain China will only fuel its grievances
Report: Bank Negara Malaysia keeps OPR unchanged at 3.0pc
In SRC’s US$1.1b suit against Najib, ex-banker says believed Jho Low acting as Najib’s adviser
PAC summons LTAT, Felda and PR1MA over worrying financial status
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Citing cost reduction, Goodyear to shut down Shah Alam plant in June this year affecting 550 workers
PM Anwar: Trying to contain China will only fuel its grievances
Report: Bank Negara Malaysia keeps OPR unchanged at 3.0pc
In SRC’s US$1.1b suit against Najib, ex-banker says believed Jho Low acting as Najib’s adviser
PAC summons LTAT, Felda and PR1MA over worrying financial status
Malay Mail
Citing cost reduction, Goodyear to shut down Shah Alam plant in June this year affecting 550 workers
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — One of the country’s leading tyre manufacturers, Goodyear, said it will be closing down its plant in Shah Alam starting June 30 this year, affecting...
🗓️ Mar 8th
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LTAT claims healthy finances after AG flags dipping reserves
Miti, Mida mobilise ‘specialised’ team to help 550 employees affected by Goodyear factory closure
Report: ‘Dragon Ball’ creator Akira Toriyama dies aged 68
DoSM: Malaysia’s unemployment rate remains at 3.3pc in Jan 2024
PM Anwar calls on the people to make changes to raise the country’s dignity and status
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LTAT claims healthy finances after AG flags dipping reserves
Miti, Mida mobilise ‘specialised’ team to help 550 employees affected by Goodyear factory closure
Report: ‘Dragon Ball’ creator Akira Toriyama dies aged 68
DoSM: Malaysia’s unemployment rate remains at 3.3pc in Jan 2024
PM Anwar calls on the people to make changes to raise the country’s dignity and status
Malay Mail
LTAT claims healthy finances after AG flags dipping reserves
KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) said today the low reserves highlighted in the latest Auditor-General report doesn’t reflect its finances. “We...
🗓️ Mar 11th
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Syed Saddiq sidesteps query over Perikatan roadshow, moots a non-partisan tour but says will seek party’s blessing before joining
Stats Dept: RM0.8b in total losses due to floods in Malaysia last year
Report: Minister says Ramadan-related events must comply with religious authorities’ regulations
Khazanah Nasional says open to all methods for growth of Malaysia Airlines
Don’t point fingers at Warisan for Sabah’s problems today, solve water shortage, Shafie tells Hajiji
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Syed Saddiq sidesteps query over Perikatan roadshow, moots a non-partisan tour but says will seek party’s blessing before joining
Stats Dept: RM0.8b in total losses due to floods in Malaysia last year
Report: Minister says Ramadan-related events must comply with religious authorities’ regulations
Khazanah Nasional says open to all methods for growth of Malaysia Airlines
Don’t point fingers at Warisan for Sabah’s problems today, solve water shortage, Shafie tells Hajiji
Malay Mail
Enlisted by Muhyiddin, Syed Saddiq denies roadshow organised by Perikatan but will seek Muda’s blessing before joining
KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Muar MP Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman has insisted that the national roadshow he was slated to join is not held by Perikatan Nasional (PN), even as his...
🗓️ Mar 12th
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Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development halts RM450 disability allowance for ‘beggar’ who owns Proton X70
As ‘democrat’, Fahmi says he has no desire to stifle media’s right to report
Report: MetMalaysia: Hot weather above 35°C forecasted in peninsula, Sabah
AGC yet to decide on Najib's request to drop charges of RM27m SRC case
Saifuddin Nasution: Govt refutes allegations of oppressing refugees, foreign detainees in latest HRW report
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Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development halts RM450 disability allowance for ‘beggar’ who owns Proton X70
As ‘democrat’, Fahmi says he has no desire to stifle media’s right to report
Report: MetMalaysia: Hot weather above 35°C forecasted in peninsula, Sabah
AGC yet to decide on Najib's request to drop charges of RM27m SRC case
Saifuddin Nasution: Govt refutes allegations of oppressing refugees, foreign detainees in latest HRW report
Malay Mail
Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development halts RM450 disability allowance for ‘beggar’ who owns Proton X70
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) has stopped providing a disability allowance for a recipient who was found to engage...
🗓️ Mar 13th
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Govt to introduce parental control tools with telcos to keep children safe online, says Fahmi
Prosecution argues no guarantee Daim’s wife won’t abscond if passport returned permanently
Report: Stats Dept: Wholesale, retail trade sales up 5.4pc to RM142.4b in January 2024
Department of Personal Data Protection confirms no personal data breach in Maxis cyber attack
Health Ministry confirms Dzulkefly taken to hospital
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Govt to introduce parental control tools with telcos to keep children safe online, says Fahmi
Prosecution argues no guarantee Daim’s wife won’t abscond if passport returned permanently
Report: Stats Dept: Wholesale, retail trade sales up 5.4pc to RM142.4b in January 2024
Department of Personal Data Protection confirms no personal data breach in Maxis cyber attack
Health Ministry confirms Dzulkefly taken to hospital
Malay Mail
Govt to introduce parental control tools with telcos to keep children safe online, says Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The government is looking to introduce parental control tools through a collaboration with local telecommunication providers to prevent children from...
🗓️ Mar 14th
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Amid Daim case, MACC probes corporate figures including Singaporean businessman Akbar Khan, Tajudin Ramli, Halim Saad
Fahmi: No plans to create a new law to regulate social media platforms
Report: China says US TikTok vote follows ‘logic of a bandit’
Want Malaysians to shun tobacco? Start by not smoking and vaping in Parliament, deputy health minister tells MPs
Transport minister: Assessment of HSR proposals to focus on minimising govt financial implications
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Amid Daim case, MACC probes corporate figures including Singaporean businessman Akbar Khan, Tajudin Ramli, Halim Saad
Fahmi: No plans to create a new law to regulate social media platforms
Report: China says US TikTok vote follows ‘logic of a bandit’
Want Malaysians to shun tobacco? Start by not smoking and vaping in Parliament, deputy health minister tells MPs
Transport minister: Assessment of HSR proposals to focus on minimising govt financial implications
Malay Mail
Amid Daim case, MACC probes corporate figures including Singaporean businessman Akbar Khan, Tajudin Ramli, Halim Saad
KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is investigating Malaysian property developer BRDB Developments Sdn Bhd’s main shareholder Datuk Seri...
🗓️ Mar 15th
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1MDB trial: Jasmine Loo denies cutting deal with prosecutors to testify against Najib
Sabah Fire and Rescue Dept has put out more than 1,700ha of open burning sites since January, says director
Report: Volatile bitcoin falls from record high as crypto frenzy hits pause
Tengku Zafrul says will meet Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in mission to make Malaysia digital hub of Asean
Malaysian esports host Tashbunny on overcoming online negativity and focusing on her future
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1MDB trial: Jasmine Loo denies cutting deal with prosecutors to testify against Najib
Sabah Fire and Rescue Dept has put out more than 1,700ha of open burning sites since January, says director
Report: Volatile bitcoin falls from record high as crypto frenzy hits pause
Tengku Zafrul says will meet Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella in mission to make Malaysia digital hub of Asean
Malaysian esports host Tashbunny on overcoming online negativity and focusing on her future
🗓️ Mar 18th
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Google Malaysia apologises for erroneous USD-MYR exchange rate
Anthony Loke: Govt renews MAHB contract to handle all airports in Malaysia for 45 years until 2069
Report: Dr Mahathir discharged from IJN after two months
Court of Appeal tells AGC to decide by September on representation of Zahid's acquittal in foreign visa bribery case
PM Anwar urges Muslims to appreciate spirit of Ramadan, help the less fortunate
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Google Malaysia apologises for erroneous USD-MYR exchange rate
Anthony Loke: Govt renews MAHB contract to handle all airports in Malaysia for 45 years until 2069
Report: Dr Mahathir discharged from IJN after two months
Court of Appeal tells AGC to decide by September on representation of Zahid's acquittal in foreign visa bribery case
PM Anwar urges Muslims to appreciate spirit of Ramadan, help the less fortunate
🗓️ Mar 19th
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Agong says displeased and disappointed over socks with ‘Allah’, wants stern action
Socks manufacturer mulls legal action against China supplier, says only five pairs have ‘Allah’ embroidered
Report: Ex K-pop star leaves jail after five-year rape, spycam term
Ex-Bar president Ambiga: Govt waging 'war' on children with regressive citizenships amendment; withdraw these changes
Messi fans to get 50pc refund for Hong Kong fiasco
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Agong says displeased and disappointed over socks with ‘Allah’, wants stern action
Socks manufacturer mulls legal action against China supplier, says only five pairs have ‘Allah’ embroidered
Report: Ex K-pop star leaves jail after five-year rape, spycam term
Ex-Bar president Ambiga: Govt waging 'war' on children with regressive citizenships amendment; withdraw these changes
Messi fans to get 50pc refund for Hong Kong fiasco
Malay Mail
Agong says displeased and disappointed over socks with ‘Allah’, wants stern action
KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim expressed his disappointment and displeasure today over the incident of socks printed with the word “Allah”...
🗓️ Mar 20th
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Dzulkefly: Health Ministry spending up due to rising medical supply prices
Bank Negara: Putrajaya has 'window of opportunity' to carry out painful reforms
Report: Health minister says smoking GEG dropped as it was unconstitutional, not because of lobbying
Mida: Use Malaysia-Singapore fund to tap third country opportunities
Cops record statements from eight individuals over ‘Allah’ socks issue
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Dzulkefly: Health Ministry spending up due to rising medical supply prices
Bank Negara: Putrajaya has 'window of opportunity' to carry out painful reforms
Report: Health minister says smoking GEG dropped as it was unconstitutional, not because of lobbying
Mida: Use Malaysia-Singapore fund to tap third country opportunities
Cops record statements from eight individuals over ‘Allah’ socks issue
Malay Mail
Dzulkefly: Health Ministry spending up due to rising medical supply prices
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Health Ministry is requesting more funding due to spiralling medical supply prices that have risen threefold in some cases, said Datuk Seri Dzulkefly...
🗓️ Mar 21st
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Police arrest man over social media post mocking socks with ‘Allah’
PM Anwar wants frequent monitoring and enforcement to address local white rice shortage
Report: Kuala Kubu Baru lawmaker Lee Kee Hiong dies, Selangor MB offers condolences
MAG posts first annual net profit at RM766m post pandemic
Govt will prioritise nation's interest, says Hannah Yeoh ahead of decision on hosting Commonwealth Games
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Police arrest man over social media post mocking socks with ‘Allah’
PM Anwar wants frequent monitoring and enforcement to address local white rice shortage
Report: Kuala Kubu Baru lawmaker Lee Kee Hiong dies, Selangor MB offers condolences
MAG posts first annual net profit at RM766m post pandemic
Govt will prioritise nation's interest, says Hannah Yeoh ahead of decision on hosting Commonwealth Games
Malay Mail
Police arrest man over social media post mocking socks with ‘Allah’
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — Police have arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly insulting Islam via a social media post about socks printed with the word “Allah” found for...