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Pujut assemblyman Adam Yii says the proposal to establish a casino in Sarawak should be debated in the upcoming Sarawak State Legislative Assembly sitting. ― Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 28 Apr 2023

Pujut rep moots debate of proposed Sarawak casino in state assembly

Government will have to work out how to regulate AI technology as it becomes ever more ubiquitous in everyday life. — Reuters file pic

Malaysia / 28 Apr 2023

With AI emerging as both friend and foe, how should Malaysia regulate the technology?

Abang Johari also expressed hope that the federal government is also in line with this new approach. — Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Premier: Sarawak transitioning to new economy

Dr Zaliha (centre) speaks to the audience during the townhall session while Dr Sim (second, left), Lukanisman (second right), Dr Muhammad Radzi (left) and Dr Koh looking on. — Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Health White Paper will give more Sarawakians ease of access to health facilities, says Deputy Premier

A couple who had been pulling dangerous stunts while riding a motorcycle, have turned themselves to police. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Couple in 'wheelie' viral video surrender to Kota Baru police

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the current status quo would remain but she encouraged members of the public to mask. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Health Ministry encourages public, especially students, to wear masks but no new SOP in works

CCTV recordings have disproved claims of early closure of the bail counter during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri weekend at the Kuala Lumpur court complex. — File picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Chief Registrar’s Office releases CCTV footage of KL court complex, recording shows bail counter open at disputed time

Political Secretary to the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Md Akin (third left) presents a donation to fire victim Muhammad Firdaus Abd Rahaman (second right) when he visits him in Kampung Tanjung Gadong, Rembau, April 27, 2023. — Bernama

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

PM Anwar, Defence Minister extend financial assistance to fire victims in Rembau

An aerial view of the landslide scene in front of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Academy (MACA), April 27, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

JKR: Seven underground pipes at MACC academy landslide site found leaking

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the state was maintaining 64 per cent of its land mass under forest cover. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Sabah maintains 64pc state forest coverage area, says CM

Abang Johari speaks to reporters. — Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Sarawak Premier wants carbon trading law put in place at federal level

Menon (third left) with Liew (on his left), after the meeting. Also in the photo are Deputy state Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai (third right) and the Singapore High Commission’s First Secretary Warran Kalasegaran (second left) and First Secretary Darren Kee Wei Jian (first left). — Picture courtesy of Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

State tourism minister: Singapore and Sabah keen to explore more tourism opportunities

File picture shows Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad, arriving at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, September 26, 2022. ― Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Prosecution files preliminary objection to appeal by Bung Moktar, wife over Sessions Court decision

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir showing photos of Malaysians brought out of Sudan at a press conference at Wisma Putra, April 27, 2023. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Ops Sudan: 30 Malaysians to arrive home tomorrow

The Federal Court has fixed May 15 for case management for the leave application appeal. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

Sisters in Islam goes to Federal Court in bid to quash Selangor fatwa

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi during a walkabout programme at Desa KEDA Sadek in Baling April 27, 2023. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 27 Apr 2023

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Ex-Special Branch chief Khalid Ismail is new IGP, succeeding Razarudin

‘I told them I was allergic’: Passenger sues Singapore Airlines after shrimp meal triggers emergency landing

High Court discharges Najib in RM27m SRC case stalled since 2019, does not acquit

Yosakoi hits 10: Penang streets come alive with high-energy dance, Japanese idols and a fireworks finale

Rafizi urges AGC to refile Najib’s SRC charges after court grants DNAA, slams delay since 2019 despite ‘clear money trail’

Chinese student Zou Zhenhao — who raped 10 women and targeted dozens more — jailed for life in UK

Hong Kong’s On Lee Noodle Soup has finally landed in Pavilion KL

‘We collect taxes to return them to the people’: PM justifies SST expansion, says Malaysians to benefit through welfare aid

Tour bus with 36 Indian tourists crashes into divider on PLUS highway near Muallim in Perak, all escape unhurt

Amid rising costs, Putrajaya mulls allowing Malaysians to tap EPF Account 2 savings for private hospital cover

Selangor Sultan wants Muslim women’s rights group SIS to not use ‘Islam’ in name, cites ‘confusion’ among community

Satellite images reveal empty tarmac at major US air base in Qatar

Cooling crisis: Why Malaysia’s urban trees are critical in the heatwave battle

Get your fix of Hong Kong-style cart noodles and peanut butter ‘cheong fun’ at Sri Petaling’s Luckee

Contractor and ex-wife sentenced to 34 years for killing domestic helper in Penampang, cruelty revealed in court

Pujut rep moots debate of proposed Sarawak casino in state assembly

With AI emerging as both friend and foe, how should Malaysia regulate the technology?

Premier: Sarawak transitioning to new economy

Health White Paper will give more Sarawakians ease of access to health facilities, says Deputy Premier

Couple in 'wheelie' viral video surrender to Kota Baru police

Health Ministry encourages public, especially students, to wear masks but no new SOP in works

Chief Registrar’s Office releases CCTV footage of KL court complex, recording shows bail counter open at disputed time

PM Anwar, Defence Minister extend financial assistance to fire victims in Rembau

JKR: Seven underground pipes at MACC academy landslide site found leaking

Sabah maintains 64pc state forest coverage area, says CM

Sarawak Premier wants carbon trading law put in place at federal level

State tourism minister: Singapore and Sabah keen to explore more tourism opportunities

Prosecution files preliminary objection to appeal by Bung Moktar, wife over Sessions Court decision

Ops Sudan: 30 Malaysians to arrive home tomorrow

Sisters in Islam goes to Federal Court in bid to quash Selangor fatwa

DPM Zahid: Unity govt agrees in principle to provide allocation for Opposition MPs