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Ready for orders on minister salary cuts, says FahmiÂ
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Cabinet ministers are ready to accept any orders on salary cuts, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said. He said the matter was discussed, however it […]
Fuel supply stable through June, Petronas says as tanker with one million barrels of crude oil from Iraq arrives in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The Petronas vessel Ocean Thunder has arrived in Malaysia carrying one million barrels of crude oil from Basrah, Iraq. The shipment forms part of a […]
‘I’m home’: Khairy Jamaluddin returns to Umno
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Three years after his sacking, Khairy Jamaluddin has been readmitted into Umno under the Gagasan Rumah Bangsa initiative, alongside thousands of other former members and […]
Investment fraud losses hit RM1.47b, police say victims trapped in fake profits before being hit with hidden fees
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Investment scams caused losses of RM1.47 billion last year, involving 9,603 cases, with the Royal Malaysia Police identifying five main methods, most using social media […]
Suspects shaping public perception to dilute cases, MACC chief says in ‘narrative war’ warning
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Attempts to distort public perception and undermine institutions are emerging as a key challenge in Malaysia’s fight against corruption. Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Azam […]
MOF explains why fuel is getting pricier: Insurance up 17 times, shipping costs triple amid West Asia conflict
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Today’s surge in fuel prices is not solely due to higher crude oil prices following the West Asia conflict, but also to increased risks to […]
Seven Kajang students to face school action after bullying video goes viral
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Seven secondary school students in Kajang will receive disciplinary action by school authorities after being involved in a bullying incident that went viral on social […]
No approval given: UMS rejects claims of involvement in engineering, biomedical conferences
KOTA KINABALU, April 18 — Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) today denied involvement in organising a conference that allegedly used the university’s name unlawfully and promoted UMS as the organiser and […]
MACC: Top officials from Survey and Mapping Dept to face charges over RM900,000 fund abuse
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The director-general and a senior officer of the Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia (Jupem), under investigation over an alleged RM900,000 fund misappropriation, will be […]
In an emergency, don’t Google — dial 999 for faster help
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — In a medical emergency, every second counts; but many Malaysians still waste precious time searching for a hospital number instead of dialling the fastest lifeline […]