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Companies and firms have handed over RM17 billion in unclaimed money to the Accountant General’s Department with RM4.2 billion successfully claimed by rightful owners as of Oct 31 said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. — Bernama pic

Over RM12.8b in unclaimed money still waiting for its rightful owners, finance minister II calls for action

The state deputy minister of utility and telecommunication said the amount was disbursed to settle 106 out of 191 claims received to date since 2019. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Sarawak Energy Berhad paid compensation totalling RM800,000 for equipment damaged by power outages, says state deputy minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today stressed the importance of strengthening ties with the Global South, highlighting the vast untapped potential and emerging opportunities in this region. — Bernama pic

PM Anwar calls for stronger ties with Peru, Global South, highlights untapped potential

A file photograph shows Al-Arqam material seized from three houses of top GISBH executives, in Kampung Pinji September 21, 2024. — Bernama pic

National Council for Islamic Affairs declares GISBH teachings as deviant, urges repentance for followers

Eleven White-rumped Shama, also known as Murai Batu, were among the flock of birds seized by authorities yesterday. — Pixabay pic

Woman busted with 19 illegal birds worth nearly RM40,000 in Bachok

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain (fourth from right) said graduates with technology expertise are at risk of being targeted as human trafficking syndicates and scammers look to exploit their skills for criminal activities. — Bernama pic

Bukit Aman warns tech grads: Stay alert, scammers and trafficking rings are targeting you

Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths Ltd has facility in Malaysia that it describes as one of the largest and most modern rare earths separation plants in the world. — Reuters pic

Kelantan embraces proposal to keep REE industry free from foreign monopoly

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meets TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew in Lima November 14, 2024. — Picture courtesy of PMO

PM Anwar secures TikTok’s commitment to fight cyberbullying and scams in Malaysia

The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) will summon the Johor Indian Muslim Entrepreneurs Association tomorrow to seek clarification on its proposal to raise food prices by five per cent starting next year. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Price hike? KPDN to summon Johor mamak operators over proposed 5pc increase

The volcano eruption at Mount Lewotobi has caused the cancellation of a number of flights at Zainuddin Abdul Madjid International Airport, Lombok, and Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport, Bali. — Reuters pic/European Union Copernicus Sentinel-2 Imagery/Pierre Markuse

Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki eruption strands 124 Malaysians in Labuan Bajo, 53 evacuated by sea

Euro 5 petrol is characterised by lower sulphur content and cleaner exhaust emissions compared to current fuel standards, which is expected to significantly reduce air pollution. — Reuters file pic

In push for cleaner air, Malaysia’s Euro 5 petrol rollout set for September 2025, says Nik Nazmi

A 14-year-old male student from a secondary school in Kangar was injured after falling from the roof of the pedestrian walkway on the school grounds, allegedly following the use of an electronic cigarette. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Perlis teen falls from school roof after allegedly vaping, sustains injuries

FashionValet founder Vivy Yusof. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Bullying at UPNM and FashionValet investment blunder to take centre stage in Dewan Rakyat today

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun said that the loss was the highest compared to the same period last year. — Bernama pic

Sabah police: Cybercrime fuels 306pc spike in state’s commercial crime losses to record RM256m from January to October 2024

Yong said financial track records should have disqualified the companies according to Sarawak Metro’s own criteria. — Photo by Roystein Emmor

Pending assemblyman calls for MACC probe into Sarawak Metro’s award of RM122m contract to JV company

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that he is deeply honoured to be conferred the prestigious Order of the Sun of Peru. — AFP pic

Peru honours PM Anwar with prestigious order