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Sabah receives RM22.75mil EFT grant for biodiversity conservation
KOTA KINABALU: The Federal Government has given a RM22.748mil grant under its Ecological Fiscal Transfer (EFT) initiative to support the state government’s environmental conservation efforts. Read full story Date: 9 […]
MUCM vice-chancellor acquitted in cheating case
MELAKA: With the court case now behind him, Manipal University College Malaysia (MUCM) vice-chancellor Prof Dr G. Jayakumar says he is moving forward with renewed resolve to strengthen the institution […]
Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas laid to rest
KUALA LUMPUR: Royal Professor Tan Sri Dr Syed Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas was laid to rest at Bukit Kiara Muslim cemetery, near here, on Monday (March 9). Read full story Date: 9 […]
Study on proposed amendments to Federal Capital Act to be completed end of March
KUALA LUMPUR: A feasibility study on proposed amendments to the Federal Capital Act 1960 to allow local government elections (LGOs) in the capital, including the election of the Mayor of […]
MCMC takedown requests for harmful online content surge, driven by AI abuse
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of takedown requests for harmful online content submitted by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to service providers has risen, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo […]
Senate approves motion to amend standing orders
KUALA LUMPUR: The Senate approved a motion by the Standing Orders Committee to amend several provisions in the Senate’s Standing Orders. Read full story Date: 9 March, 2026 3:00 pm […]
Court acquits MUCM VC Jayakumar
PETALING JAYA: The Melaka Sessions Court has acquitted and discharged Manipal University College Malaysia (MUCM) vice-chancellor Prof Dr Jayakumar Gurusamy of a charge under Section 417 of the Penal Code […]
Sighting of Syawal new moon on March 19
PUTRAJAYA: The sighting of the Syawal new moon to determine the date for Aidilfitri is to be conducted at 29Â locations nationwide on March 19. Read full story Date: 9 March, […]
RM539.8mil allocated for Sarawak basic needs assistance in 2026
KUCHING: The Sumbangan Keperluan Asas Sarawak (SKAS) initiative will benefit 857,814 recipients this year with a total allocation of RM539.8mil. Read full story Date: 9 March, 2026 2:00 pm Source: […]
Two suspects of border agency commander’s shooting still being held
ALOR SETAR: Police are still detaining two suspects to assist investigations into the shooting incident involving the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) commander at Bukit Kayu Hitam here. […]