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Putrajaya weighs RON95 subsidy cuts, admits tough call on who should lose aid

Kuala Lampur, May 11 -- PUTRAJAYA, May 11 - The government has acknowledged the difficulty in determining which Malaysians should be excluded from RON95 fuel subsidies as it fine-tunes its targeted su... Read More


Breaking up is hard to do - Malaysia still seeking 'middle ground' in AG-Prosecutor split

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 -- The parliamentary select committee reviewing the proposed separation of the Attorney-General (AG) and Public Prosecutor roles is working to find a "middle ground," with the g... Read More


Anwar pays last respects to Ling Liong Sik, hails his lasting contributions to Malaysia

Kuala Lampur, April 6 --   KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today paid his last respects to former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, remembering the late states... Read More


MACC chief urges public to see beyond 'bad apples' in law enforcement agencies

Kuala Lampur, April 1 --   PUTRAJAYA, April 2 - Public perception towards enforcement officers must change, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said ... Read More


No Raya open houses, tighter overseas travel as Anwar pushes fiscal discipline

PUTRAJAYA, March 11 -- The government has decided that all ministries, government agencies, and government-linked companies will not hold Aidilfitri open house celebrations this year as part of a move... Read More


Stolen copper, stalled trains: Malaysia's costly cable theft crisis

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 -- When trains on the MRT Putrajaya Line ground to a halt near Damansara Damai this week due to suspected cable theft, many commuters asked the same question: how can one stolen ... Read More


Putrajaya to tighten Ramadan bazaar price checks, ensure essentials remain affordable for Raya

PUTRAJAYA, March 3 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered tighter monitoring of essential goods and food prices during Ramadan and the upcoming Syawal celebrations, amid an expected su... Read More


From kuih raya container to coin machine: Why BNM wants your spare coins spent, not stored

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 25 -- At a Maybank branch here, a man who wished to be known only as Pak Cik Rahmat waited patiently in line in front of a coin deposit machine, a yellow shopping bag slung over his sh... Read More


Govt awaiting MITI briefing before responding to new Trump tariffs, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that Putrajaya will wait for a detailed briefing from the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) before deciding on Mal... Read More


Anwar to foreign envoys: Malaysia's 'survival' hinges on 'one family' unity

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told foreign diplomats this evening that Malaysia's survival as a multiracial and multireligious nation rests on its ability to embrace on... Read More