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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said investigations revealed that the victim was duped by the suspect via the WeChat application. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Gombak trader loses over RM1.6m in non-existent online investment scam via WeChat app

The body of a foreigner, believed to have fallen from an unknown floor, being extricated from atop the foyer of Pavilion Suites Kuala Lumpur this morning. — Picture via Fire and Rescue Department

KL Fire Dept: Body of foreigner found atop Pavilion Suites, believed to have fallen from unknown height