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The Royal Malaysian Air Force has denied that several aircraft featured in a viral video belong to the air force. — Picture via social media

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Royal Malaysian Air Force denies ownership of US-made F-5E fighter jets in viral video

Yusof suggested that the allegations might be part of an agenda by his political rivals to discredit him ahead of the state polls, which must be called next year. — Picture from Facebook/Yusof Yacob

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

‘Our enemies will do anything’: Sindumin assemblyman Yusof Yacob denies corruption allegations, cites AI manipulation of viral voice recording

In a written response posted on the Parliament website today, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) stated that under the 2025 Budget, the government aims to reduce Malaysia's fiscal deficit to 3.8 per cent of GDP. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Finance Ministry: Govt aims to cut fiscal deficit to 3.8pc by 2025, debt stays below 60pc of GDP

Part of the seizure of smuggled ornamental orchids valued at nearly RM1 million. — Picture via Facebook/Briged Tenggara PGA Rasmi

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Orchid smuggler busted with nearly RM1m in illicit blooms in Tumpat

Senior police officer, Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak, 44, was taken to the scene of the accident that caused the death of a school student Muhammad Zaharif Affendi Muhd Zamrie at Jalan Taman Jati Meru. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Senior Perak cop’s hit-and-run trial: Child witness says victim run over in chest-stomach area in Ipoh court

MACC is reviewing and investigating the cash flow received by the founding couple of commerce platform FashionValet Sdn Bhd (FashionValet), said MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

MACC confirms ongoing review, investigation into suspicious transactions, cash flow linked to FashionValet founders

To counter rising expenses, Hussein said the association may reduce its reliance on foreign workers and hire locally, noting that it is mainly those aged 40 and above who have shown interest in restaurant work. — File pic

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

New minimum wage of RM1,700 pushes Johor mamak eateries towards price hike of at least 5pc from 2025, says association

A four-year-old boy was injured after being suspected of being abused by his temporary guardian, who is a friend of the child’s mother, in Taman Desaria, Petaling Jaya. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Four-year-old boy suspected of abuse by temporary guardian in Petaling Jaya

Philip was charged under Section 354 of the Penal Code for using criminal force to outrage the modesty of a person. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Sabah politician Phillip Among accused of molesting Unduk Ngadau contestant to defend charges November 14 and 15

The mechanism of using MyKad for verifying eligibility to receive RON95 subsidies and issues surrounding the usage, such as defective chips, will be among the highlights of the Dewan Rakyat session today. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

In Dewan Rakyat today: MyKad for RON95 subsidies, Gaza aid, ECRL impact on biodiversity and halal cert issue

A handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency SPA shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (centre) posing for a group picture with leaders from member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Arab League during their joint extraordinary summit in Riyadh on November 11, 2024. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

PM Anwar calls for global unity to kick Israel out of UN and impose arms embargo, citing Gaza violence and humanitarian concerns

Patients and staff of Papar Hospital seen outside after an evacuation when a pharmacy storage building caught fire on the night of November 11,2024 in the district of Papar, Sabah. — Picture via Facebook/Papar MP Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Papar Hospital pharmacy storage destroyed in fire, patients and staff evacuated

High-rise development proposal in Taman Melawati has been halted for now. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Taman Melawati landslide a warning and blessing in disguise, says residents association chairman

Jalan E6 resident Rathi Kumar, whose house was almost hit by the mudslide said that if it had happened during rush hour, people could have been buried under the orange-hued soil.— Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Taman Melawati residents shaken by landslide, call for action as fears of further slope movement grow

Taman Melawati, once filled with vibrant greenery, has seen its landscape change dramatically. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 Nov 2024

Taman Melawati’s transformation: More property projects on the horizon, despite congestion and natural disasters?

She said that was why the Ministry of Education (MOE) decided to maintain its stance on not reinstating the UPSR and PT3, which were abolished in 2021 and 2022 respectively, but to focus on strengthening the school-based assessment (PBS) system instead. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 Nov 2024

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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

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

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

‘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

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

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

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

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

Continuous rain warning for six states until Nov 29

Inside the South Korean weapons factory eyeing Ukraine’s battlefield with advanced defence systems

Royal Malaysian Air Force denies ownership of US-made F-5E fighter jets in viral video

‘Our enemies will do anything’: Sindumin assemblyman Yusof Yacob denies corruption allegations, cites AI manipulation of viral voice recording

Finance Ministry: Govt aims to cut fiscal deficit to 3.8pc by 2025, debt stays below 60pc of GDP

Orchid smuggler busted with nearly RM1m in illicit blooms in Tumpat

Senior Perak cop’s hit-and-run trial: Child witness says victim run over in chest-stomach area in Ipoh court

MACC confirms ongoing review, investigation into suspicious transactions, cash flow linked to FashionValet founders

New minimum wage of RM1,700 pushes Johor mamak eateries towards price hike of at least 5pc from 2025, says association

Four-year-old boy suspected of abuse by temporary guardian in Petaling Jaya

Sabah politician Phillip Among accused of molesting Unduk Ngadau contestant to defend charges November 14 and 15

In Dewan Rakyat today: MyKad for RON95 subsidies, Gaza aid, ECRL impact on biodiversity and halal cert issue

PM Anwar calls for global unity to kick Israel out of UN and impose arms embargo, citing Gaza violence and humanitarian concerns

Papar Hospital pharmacy storage destroyed in fire, patients and staff evacuated

Taman Melawati landslide a warning and blessing in disguise, says residents association chairman

Taman Melawati residents shaken by landslide, call for action as fears of further slope movement grow

Taman Melawati’s transformation: More property projects on the horizon, despite congestion and natural disasters?

Fadhlina: UPSR and PT3 exams no longer relevant, Education Ministry will focus on school-based assessments