Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Malaysia's new US envoy will be a ready-made ambassador, says foreign minister(VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- The new Malaysian ambassador to the US will be a career diplomat or a "ready-made" ambassador, Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has said. A potential candidate who h... Read More


Malaysian envoys' job to also work on economic diplomacy now, says Tok Mat

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Malaysian envoys abroad are now responsible for improving the country's trading relations in addition to maintaining diplomatic ties with their host countries, said Foreign Af... Read More


Anthony Loke: DAP is a big family, problem of one person doesn't reflect instability

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has rejected rumours that the ruling party is unstable after a senior party leader's aide heckled another in Penang. He said what transpire... Read More


Klang Valley drug rings busted: Over RM12m in seizures, dealers used rented condos as distribution hubs

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- Police in its latest drug bust crippled a drug distribution syndicate and seized RM11.43 million worth of methamphetamine and ketamine from various locations in the Klang Vall... Read More


Bukit Aman probing possible drug link in Setia Alam mall shooting incident

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- The Bukit Aman Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) will conduct a thorough investigation into the Setia City Mall shooting before determining whether the case is d... Read More


Respect is enough: No need for interfaith event guidelines, says Anwar

GOMBAK, Feb. 7 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said that there is no need for rules or guidelines dictating how Muslims should conduct themselves at non-Muslim ceremonies held in houses... Read More


Khazanah posts RM5.1b profit for 2024, highlights record net asset value growth

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 -- Khazanah Nasional Berhad reported a profit from operations of RM5.1 billion for 2024, down from RM5.9 billion in 2023. Despite the decline, the sovereign wealth fund achieved ... Read More


Watching the watchdogs: How PAC keeps government spending in check

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- Every year, governments collect billions in tax revenue from the public. This money is meant to fund essential services - healthcare, education, infrastructure, and other publi... Read More


'Small, small, don't worry': Anwar assures public on electricity tariff hike, clarifies confusion over 14pc increase

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured that the electricity tariffs for users in Peninsular Malaysia, under the implementation of the Imbalance Cost Pass-Through (... Read More


EPF contribution on foreign workers stays at 2pc, says PM Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured that the mandatory Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution on foreign workers will remain at 2 per cent. He was while t... Read More