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PM Anwar tells forum Malaysia must embrace risk in AI and digital ventures to secure future growth
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — The government is open to government-linked companies (GLCs) taking calculated losses in strategic sectors such as the digital economy and artificial intelligence (AI), provided there […]
PAS issues directive barring unauthorised comments on party developments, urges members to remain calm
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — PAS has instructed its leaders and members not to comment publicly on recent developments involving the Islamist party without prior approval from its top leadership. […]
Home Ministry pushes MyNIISe rollout, touts safer, quicker immigration services at your fingertips
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Malaysians are encouraged to download the National Integrated Immigration System (MyNIISe) application and complete their registration to enjoy more efficient and seamless digital immigration services. […]
Man in Bukit Kemuning teen assault case pleads guilty to sexual assault, wrongful confinement and robbery
SHAH ALAM, May 22 — A debt collector who became the subject of a police manhunt over a sexual assault case involving a teenage boy pleaded guilty in separate courts […]
Govt task force on agency reform to prioritise local expertise, speed up public‑service digitalisation, says Shamsul Azri
PUTRAJAYA, May 22 —The Special Task Force on Agency Reform (STAR) has agreed to prioritise local think tanks and consultants in advisory roles to the government, while accelerating digitalisation initiatives […]
Religious affairs minister urges Muslims, Malaysians to embrace spirit of Rukun Negara and respect royal institution
PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan has called on Muslims and Malaysians to continue appreciating the spirit of the Rukun Negara, […]
Selangor to expand Selgate facilities to strengthen public health ecosystem, says Amirudin
RAWANG, May 22 — The construction of a network of hospitals under the Selgate Healthcare (SELGATE) group is a creative strategy based on ‘entrepreneur state’ to strengthen an inclusive and […]
TikTok works with MCMC to tighten platform safety and protect young users in Malaysia
KUCHING, May 22 — Global short-video platform TikTok is strengthening its commitment to enhancing platform safety features through the TikTok Community Guidelines. TikTok Malaysia public policy manager Aliff Zakaria said […]
Federal Court fixes June 26 to hear Isa Samad’s conviction‑review application
PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — The Federal Court has fixed June 26 to hear former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad’s application seeking leave to review an earlier decision […]
Social media users in Malaysia must verify age with using IC or passport from June 1, says deputy minister
KUCHING, May 22 — Users of social media platforms will need to upload official government-issued documents for age verification following the implementation of two new codes under the Online Safety […]