KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Harapan-led states Penang, Selangor and Negri Sembilan will not be holding their state polls concurrently with the 15th General Election (GE15) if it happens soon, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Read full storyContinue Reading
A High Court judge sentenced Jean-Luc Kha Vu Han to two weeks in jail after an appeal by the prosecution. Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The much-awaited implementation of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is very timely, enabling Malaysian businesses to leverage it as another trade recovery tool, said the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM). Read full storyContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued to appreciate against the US dollar today ahead of the Budget 2023 tabling on Friday (Oct 7), said an analyst. Read full storyContinue Reading
The two-day debate on the country’s new strategy, which will put a stronger focus on preventive care, saw more than 30 Members of Parliament rising to speak on the issue.Continue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has filed an application for leave to initiate judicial review proceedings against the Prisons Department decision to turn down his request to attend Parliament sittings. Read full storyContinue Reading
ISKANDAR PUTERI: Plans are underway to increase the number of motorcycle lanes at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ), says Johor Works, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh. Read full storyContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: CNA clinched an award for outstanding reporting on climate change at the Asiavision Awards on Tuesday (Oct 4). This is the second consecutive year it won in the category. This year’s winning entry spotlights how technology is helping Singapore’s fashion industry, with CNA reporter Lisha Rodney looking at how theContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 petrol will drop five sen per litre while diesel and RON95 remain unchanged from Oct 6 to 12. Read full storyContinue Reading
The tax relief limit for CPF members who make top-ups has increased to S$16,000 as previously announced.Continue Reading