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A member of the Malaysian United Democratic Alliance party pictured wearing the party’s face mask during an event at Jalan Green Lane in this file picture dated May 11, 2022. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Muda says eager to take up GE15 electoral pact with Pakatan

Tabung Haji (TH) in a statement today said that this was due to the postponement of the pilgrimage for two years to curb the Covid-19 pandemic. — Saudi Ministry of Media/Handout via Reuters

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

2023 Haj: Priority given to 2020 pilgrims, says Tabung Haji

Prison officers escort former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (centre) at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex in this September 26, 2022 file photograph. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Joanna Yu: Not ‘normal’ when Najib’s account handler insisted deposits were ‘gifts’ after sender said they were for ‘loan’

Sarawak PKR chairman Roland Engan speaks to reporters in Kuching, September 9, 2022. — Picture by Sulok Tawie

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

GE15: Sarawak PKR, Amanah to use Pakatan logo; DAP inclined to use ‘Rocket’ symbol

File picture of EC officers making final preparations for the voting process in conjunction with the Johor State Election (PRN) at Sekolah Kebangsaan Tanjung Puteri, Johor Baru, March 11, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Education Ministry: Set Saturday as polling day to avoid affecting school operations

Ivana Esther Robert Smit’s mother Christina Carolina Gerarda Johanna Verstappen, 57, had filed the suit on November 20, 2020, against the police, the Minister of Home Affairs and the government for alleged breach of statutory duties and negligence in the investigation to determine the cause of her daughter’s death. — Picture from Instagram/Ivana Smit

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Cops still probing Dutch model Ivana Smit’s death, High Court told

In a statement today, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said that the Malaysian government would also be proceeding with its review bid at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over both Malaysia and Singapore’s claim to Pulau Batu Puteh, which is also known as Pedra Branca. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Ismail Sabri: Govt to declassify investigation report on ex-AG Thomas’ claims, proceed with review bid at ICJ over Pulau Batu Puteh

The incumbent Kota Melaka MP said the Opposition is faced with a big challenge as GE15 would be held during the flood season, thus making it difficult for the party to campaign. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Melaka DAP: GE15 not advantageous to opposition

An SUV accompanied by police and the Prisons Department vehicles carrying former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at Kuala Lumpur High Court, October 13, 2022. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

1MDB trial: Najib responsible for his own bank account even if he authorised Nik Faisal to handle it, court hears

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the coalition has not closed the door to further alliances, but said these must be based on more than solely opposing Umno and Barisan Nasional. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Pakatan still open to cooperation in GE15 but not to only defeat Umno-BN, says Anwar

Datuk Mohd Radzi Md Jidin at the Putrajaya-Genting Highlands stage of Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) in Putrajaya, October 13, 2022. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Bersatu finalising list of candidates for GE15, says veep

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Health Ministry had given several recommendations to the EC to be included in the SOP to ensure the election process is smooth and safe. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

GE15: Non-critical Covid-19 positive individuals can vote, says Dr Noor Hisham

Pakatan Harapan chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a press conference at PKR headquarters, Petaling Jaya, October 13, 2022. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Anwar defends Guan Eng over call to dissolve Penang assembly

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

Bersatu co-founder Rais Hussin joins PKR, insists not chasing GE15 seat

Perlis Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man, who is also Perlis BN chairman, said BN has prepared to face the state election which will be held together with the 15th general election (GE15). — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

MB to seek audience with Perlis Raja on dissolution of assembly

File picture of Berjasa supporters outside Dewan Jubli Intan in Pontian, November 2, 2019. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 13 Oct 2022

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Sorry for any unpleasant stay in Malaysia, Tourism Minister Tiong tells tourists from China

It’s a ‘crazy era’ when you’re vilified for being transparent, PM Anwar says after travel expenses disclosure lambasted

‘I’m not poor’: Accused of acting holier than Prophet for refusing wages, PM Anwar says he’s still earning Parliament allowance

Appearing in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’, US Navy’s USS Abraham Lincoln returns as first aircraft carrier to visit Malaysia in 12 years

Dubai’s Bin Zayed International pulls out of RM40b Langkasuka project in Langkawi, says ‘no longer saw its value’ since 2022

Sanctioned by PKR for slamming second 5G network award to U Mobile, Pasir Gudang MP says won't contest punishment

‘They deserve to be hanged’: Dr M backs ICC’s decision to issue arrest warrants against ‘war criminals’ Netanyahu, Gallant

National mixed double shuttlers Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei fall in China Masters semi-finals but qualify for BWF Tour Finals

‘APT.’ fever takes over Osaka as Rosé and Bruno Mars drop ‘live’ debut at 2024 MAMA Awards (VIDEO)

Lost your SPM cert? Education Ministry can reprint it for you with discount at the Madani govt’s anniversary event

Playtime’s over: IGP says drones will swoop on cops shirking duties with golf breaks

US Republican Matt Gaetz takes a swipe at Biden admin for funding harm-reduction app for Malaysian gays, bisexuals

Aaron-Wooi Yik get lucky, score spot in BWF World Tour Finals after China Masters exit

Thai authorities investigating Buddhist monastery for using cadavers in meditation

Continuous rain warning for six states until Nov 29

Muda says eager to take up GE15 electoral pact with Pakatan

2023 Haj: Priority given to 2020 pilgrims, says Tabung Haji

Joanna Yu: Not ‘normal’ when Najib’s account handler insisted deposits were ‘gifts’ after sender said they were for ‘loan’

GE15: Sarawak PKR, Amanah to use Pakatan logo; DAP inclined to use ‘Rocket’ symbol

Education Ministry: Set Saturday as polling day to avoid affecting school operations

Cops still probing Dutch model Ivana Smit’s death, High Court told

Ismail Sabri: Govt to declassify investigation report on ex-AG Thomas’ claims, proceed with review bid at ICJ over Pulau Batu Puteh

Melaka DAP: GE15 not advantageous to opposition

1MDB trial: Najib responsible for his own bank account even if he authorised Nik Faisal to handle it, court hears

Pakatan still open to cooperation in GE15 but not to only defeat Umno-BN, says Anwar

Bersatu finalising list of candidates for GE15, says veep

GE15: Non-critical Covid-19 positive individuals can vote, says Dr Noor Hisham

Anwar defends Guan Eng over call to dissolve Penang assembly

Bersatu co-founder Rais Hussin joins PKR, insists not chasing GE15 seat

MB to seek audience with Perlis Raja on dissolution of assembly

GE15: Berjasa identifies 40 winnable candidates