KOTA KINABALU, March 6 — Sabah’s rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) are not a political slogan nor do they belong to any single party; they belong to every Sabahan, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs), Datuk Mustapha Sakmud. He stressed that MA63 is a

PORT DICKSON, March 6 — Visitors at the Port Dickson Waterfront beach here were startled by the sight of a large estuarine crocodile spotted near the shoreline early this morning. Negeri Sembilan Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) director Faizal Izham Pikri said the department is attempting to determine the

SEREMBAN, March 5 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) of Negeri Sembilan detained a school hostel supervisor here on suspicion of soliciting and accepting a bribe of about RM78,000 in 2022. It was alleged to be in exchange for obtaining maintenance work at the hostel. The man, in his 30s, has been

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) has activated temporary traffic diversions and restricted lane arrangements to facilitate rock blasting works for t for the North‑South Expressway (NSE) Widening Project in Johor. In a statement today, PLUS said the diversion scheduled for March 10 will start at 10 pm

GEORGE TOWN, March 4 — State executive councillor Fahmi Zainol, who was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to his wife, has been removed from his position in the Penang state government. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the chairman of the State Agrotechnology, Food Security and Cooperative Development Committee was

BALIK PULAU, March 4 — An elderly woman and her son were found dead inside a unit at the Taman Sahabat flats in Teluk Kumbar here last night. Penang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Division assistant director John Sagun Francis said the police requested assistance to force open a locked

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

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

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

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