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Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected across nine states and Labuan, says MetMalaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit nine states and Labuan until 7pm tonight, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). In […]
Govt’s RON95, diesel subsidy bill estimated to hit RM3.5b a month, says Finance Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The government’s subsidy bill for RON95 petrol and diesel is projected to remain high at about RM3.5 billion a month at current market prices, amid […]
Zahid: Malaysian envoys play key role in strengthening bilateral ties abroad
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Malaysian heads of mission representing the country abroad shoulder a significant responsibility in strengthening bilateral ties and upholding the nation’s image on the international stage, […]
CAAM monitoring AirBorneo disruptions amid delays and cancellations in Sabah, Sarawak
PUTRAJAYA, June 10 — The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) is closely monitoring recent flight delays, cancellations and schedule changes affecting AirBorneo services across Sabah and Sarawak. CAAM said […]
Non-Muslim religious council objects to Selangor worship-house guidelines, says 5,000-resident rule and commercial-lot restrictions unrealistic
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) has objected to parts of Selangor’s 2025 planning guidelines for non-Muslim houses of […]
Terengganu MB says exco line-up will not change amid PAS-Bersatu rift
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar has reportedly said there will be no reshuffle of the state executive council despite PAS ending […]
Economy minister says Malaysia looks at Russia, Türkiye as potential new oil supply sources
GEORGE TOWN, June 10 — The government is exploring new crude oil sources from several regions to diversify the country’s energy supply amid global geopolitical uncertainty, Economy Minister Datuk Seri […]
High Court orders return of Daim’s daughter’s passport, finds ‘no merit’ in holding it
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The High Court today granted the daughter of the late former Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin permission to keep her international passport permanently. Judge Nurulhuda […]
Digitally active Malaysians have good financial literacy but security remains elusive for many, study finds
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Digitally engaged Malaysians have relatively strong financial literacy, but many still struggle to turn that knowledge into long-term financial security, a new report has found. […]
Negeri Sembilan DAP to keep over half of its incumbents for state polls
SEREMBAN, June 10 — Negeri Sembilan DAP will retain more than half of its incumbent representatives as candidates in the upcoming state election as it seeks to maintain its impressive […]