Tengku Zafrul: Women are catalysts for change, source of inspiration
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, senior political advisor to the Prime Minister, said women are catalysts for change and a source of inspiration capable of driving social impact in society. He said that spirit is reflected through an autobiographical exhibition titled ‘Hikayat’ by Noor ‘Aishah Abdul
Hannah Yeoh warns KL residents against abusing DBKL consultations to seek personal perks
KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Some Kuala Lumpur residents have been purportedly misusing Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) public consultation process to seek personal benefits in exchange for withdrawing objections to proposed developments, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said. Yeoh said she had been informed that
MA63 rights belong to all Sabahans, not political slogan, says Mustapha
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
Beach surprise: Viral video shows crocodile lurking near Port Dickson Waterfront
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
N. Sembilan MACC nabs school hostel supervisor over suspected RM78,000 bribery in 2022
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
PLUS: Traffic diversions and lane restrictions on NSE Johor stretch to begin March 10 for blasting works
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
Penang CM: State exco Fahmi Zainol terminated after charge of hurting wife
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
Woman and adult son found dead at Taman Sahabat flats
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
‘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