KUALA LUMPUR: The positive sentiment on Bursa Malaysia continued over the morning session as the heavyweights on the FBM KLCI index gained momentum in the lead up to Budget 2023. Read full storyContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 79,000 phone scam cases which resulted in RM2.51bil in losses have been reported from January 2018 to Sept 15, 2022, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Read full storyContinue Reading
After male Wolbachia-Aedes mosquitoes are released in new areas, the National Environment Agency receives feedback from residents but they eventually grow accustomed to the programme, said the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment.Continue Reading
Brittany Higgins told police she said “stop” and “no” during the alleged rape in 2019, a jury hears.Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia retained its seat as Council State under Part III of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council for the 2022-2025 term during the 41st session of the triennial assembly in Montreal, Canada, on Tuesday (Oct 4). Read full storyContinue Reading
PUTRAJAYA: The government has withdrawn its appeal against a High Court decision in relation to a RM10.3mil tax suit filed against Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s daughter Nooryana Najwa. Read full storyContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: Four public housing estates will be designated as “car-lite” from Oct 31, with parking spaces reduced to make way for more public facilities and greenery, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) and the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said in a joint press release on Wednesday (Oct 5). The estatesContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: It isn’t necessary to offer any reward for information leading to the whereabouts of fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, commonly known as Jho Low, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Read full storyContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The Private Member’s Bill in relation to the constitutional amendment for the citizenship of children born abroad to Malaysian mothers, submitted by 17 members of Parliament, has been rejected. Read full storyContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: Since 2018, 20 places of worship have taken up short-term tenancies or temporary occupation licences instead of renewing their 30-year leases, while awaiting the Government’s review of its policy on land allocation and pricing for religious organisations. The Government had advised places of worship to take up the short-termContinue Reading