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Najib's 1MDB trial: Officer denies MACC went to Saudi to get 'cut and paste' statements from alleged prince, Jho Low's associate

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 18 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's (MACC) 2015 trip to Saudi Arabia was not to get preplanned and completed statements by an alleged Saudi prince and Low Taek Jho's assoc... Read More


Anthony Loke: MMSW expansion to make Malaysia a leading maritime hub

KLANG, Feb. 17 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to strengthening its maritime sector with the full implementation of the Malaysia Maritime Single Window (MMSW), ... Read More


DAP, Umno Youth say letting hawker go unpunished over racist sign would send wrong signal

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 -- The hawker in Sepang who placed a racist sign denying service to Indians must be punished despite his public apology, said DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng and Umno Youth chief Dr Ak... Read More


Singapore's exports drop 2.1pc in Jan, ending two-month growth streak

SINGAPORE, Feb. 17 -- Singapore's non-oil domestic exports (NODX) fell by 2.1 per cent in January, reversing the 9 per cent expansion recorded in December 2024, according to data from Enterprise Singa... Read More


Bukit Aman: Police disciplinary cases drop in 2024 as 1,404 personnel penalised, 164 dismissed, but corruption perception remains a concern

IPOH, Feb. 17 -- Bukit Aman's Integrity and Standards Compliance Department (JIPS) director commissioner Datuk Seri Azri Ahmad said a total of 1,404 police personnel were subjected to disciplinary act... Read More


Malaysia Airlines to take delivery of 19 more Airbus A330neo aircraft from this month until 2026, deputy transport minister says

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 -- Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is waiting for 19 more Airbus A330neo aircraft to be delivered from this month until 2026, deputy transport minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah said.... Read More


Finance Ministry: No plans for GST as RM476.1m collected from low-value goods tax, RM1.6b from digital service tax in 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 -- Putrajaya has collected RM476.1 million from the Low-Value Goods (LVG) tax in 2024, following its implementation on January 1 that year, said the Finance Ministry in a written... Read More


Singaporean's address changed illegally by scammers, triggering banking issues and investigation

SINGAPORE, Feb. 17 -- Raymond Tan, a Singaporean man in his forties, has been dealing with a string of issues after discovering that his home address was altered without his knowledge by scammers usin... Read More


In Thailand, deputy minister, two MPs hurt as giant LED screen topples during event in Yasothon province

BANGKOK, Feb. 17 -- A large LED screen collapsed during a cultural event in Yasothon province on Saturday, injuring Deputy Minister of the Interior Sabida Thaiseth and two Members of Parliament (MPs),... Read More


At China conference, PM Anwar says Malaysia will stay neutral but sees Beijing as key trading partner

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 17 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told a conference attended by Hong Kong delegates here that Malaysia will always remain non-aligned and will not be drawn into rivalrie... Read More