‘Explain yourselves’: Fahmi says MPs who skipped PM term limit vote must answer to constituents, party leaders
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today said Members of Parliament who failed to attend or vote on a proposed bill to limit the prime minister’s term of office must explain themselves to their party leadership and constituents. He said checks found that all Pakatan Harapan MPs were
Call 997 right away if you suspect a scam, Fahmi tells Malaysians
CYBERJAYA, March 3 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today advised people to call the National Scam Response Centre (NSRC) emergency hotline immediately if they believe they have been scammed. He said quick action is crucial to prevent funds from being siphoned out of victims’ accounts and for authorities to act swiftly. “The
Finance Minister highlights ringgit’s 4.31pc rise, citing reforms, strong growth and stable politics
KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The value of the ringgit had increased by 4.31 per cent to RM3.89 against the US dollar as of March 1, 2026, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. He said the strengthening of the ringgit reflected strong domestic fundamentals with the 2025 gross
Foreign Ministry assures safety of Malaysian pilgrims, students amid Saudi flight disruptions and regional tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry is coordinating with airlines and diplomatic missions to assist Malaysian pilgrims affected by flight cancellations in Saudi Arabia following wider regional airspace disruptions. The ministry, known as Wisma Putra, said a significant number of Malaysian pilgrims, as well as a group of transiting
CAAM: Middle East airspace closures could affect your international flights, check before you leave for airport
PUTRAJAYA, March 1 — The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has advised that recent airspace closures in parts of the Middle East may disrupt certain international flight services. In a statement today, CAAM said airlines operating to and from the affected region could face delays, retiming, rerouting or cancellations due
Sarawak DAP veep confirms party to field new faces, plans to contest GPS-held seats, including Pelawan and Bukit Assek
SIBU, March 1 — The Democratic Action Party (DAP) is expected to field many new faces in the coming state election, said DAP Sarawak vice chairman Oscar Ling. Ling, who is also Sibu MP, said the party has been grooming potential candidates. “You’re going to see a lot of new faces in