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Malaysia needs 100,000 more engineers, says Nanta
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is facing a shortage of some 100,000 engineers needed for the country’s development, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi says. Read full story Date: 20 August, […]
Court issues gag order on Zara’s bullying case
KOTA KINABALU: A gag order has been imposed on proceedings involving five teenagers charged in connection with the bullying of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir at the Children’s Court here on […]
Doctor duped of RM468,000 in online investment scam
KUANTAN: A 55-year-old woman doctor lost RM468,000 after falling victim to an online investment scam advertised on Facebook in May. Read full story Date: 20 August, 2025 2:01 pm Source: […]
Hajiji wants Justice on Wheel to expand to more interior areas in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The Justice on Wheels programme should be expanded to more interior areas of the state, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. Read full story Date: 20 August, […]
Govt mulls opening key posts to younger civil servants
KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Service Department (JPA) is reviewing proposals under a new civil service talent development policy, including giving younger officers the chance to hold senior government posts, says […]
Jobless man jailed five years, fined for setting fire to JB city tow truck
JOHOR BARU: An unemployed man has been sentenced to five years’ jail and fined RM6,000 here after pleading guilty to setting fire to a Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) tow […]
MACC cripples tobacco smuggling syndicates
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has crippled a tobacco and cigar smuggling syndicate believed to have caused more than RM250mil in tax revenue losses between 2020 and 2024. Read […]
National Artificial Intelligence Action Plan near completion, says Gobind
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, providing a clear governance structure on the technology, is being finalised, the Dewan Rakyat was told. Read full story Date: 20 August, […]
Gombak Setia assemblyman claims trial, pleads not guilty to causing public alarm
KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) Youth chief Muhammad Hilman Idham has pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate’s Court here on Wednesday (Aug 20) to a charge of causing […]
No Malaysians will be marginalised, says Anwar
PUTRAJAYA: There must be justice for all Malaysians, regardless of whether they are from the majority or minority groups, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Read full story Date: 20 August, […]