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Fare spike issue resolved, says Grab
PETALING JAYA: Grab Malaysia says it has resolved the issue of abnormally high fares for rides shown on its application on Wednesday (Aug 20). Read full story Date: 21 August, […]
Two Covid-19 deaths recorded this year, both without booster vaccination
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has recorded two Covid-19 deaths this year, both involving patients with serious comorbidities and no record of having received booster vaccinations, Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni told Parliament. […]
MACC to looking to introduce anti-corruption education for preschoolers
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is looking to introduce anti-corruption elements at the preschool level as part of efforts to nurture a generation that rejects graft from an early age. […]
ESG principles relevant to drive greener economy amid global uncertainty, Asean forum told
KUALA LUMPUR: Environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles remain relevant and essential, not only to save the planet but also to drive the transition towards a greener world and a […]
S’ban taxi driver gets three months’ jail, RM10,000 for strangling adopted daughter with belt
SEREMBAN: A 46-year-old taxi driver was sentenced to three months jail and fined RM10,000 by the Sessions Court here after he pleaded guilty to a charge of using a belt […]
Wireman and wife claim trial to hurting teens
SEREMBAN: A 44-year-old wireman has claimed trial to three charges of intentionally causing physical harm to his three stepsons with a weapon. Read full story Date: 21 August, 2025 2:01 […]
22 million MyKad holders can now check eligibility for Sara Appreciation Aid, says Finance Ministry
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 22 million Malaysian MyKad holders can now check their eligibility for the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) Appreciation Aid via the official Sara portal at sara.gov.my starting […]
MPs warn proposed bill risks displacing urban poor with low consent threshold
KUALA LUMPUR: A group of government MPs has urged the government to revise the proposed Urban Renewal bill 2025, warning that its consent threshold for redevelopment projects could accelerate gentrification […]
Smuggling crackdown a direct result of Ops Sohor arrests, says Azam
PUTRAJAYA: The crackdown on a large-scale tobacco, cigarette and cigar smuggling syndicate was a direct result of arrests made under Ops Sohor, says Tan Sri Azam Baki. Read full story […]
Reports on videos tarnishing TH’s image submitted to MCMC, police, says Mohd Na’im
KUALA LUMPUR: Reports regarding video clips allegedly tarnishing Lembaga Tabung Haji’s (TH) image on social media have been lodged with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the Royal […]