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Economy minister: Govt maintains RM300 diesel aid, adds RM100 interim assistance as global fuel prices rise
 KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The government will maintain the RM300 monthly BUDI MADANI Diesel cash assistance while introducing an additional interim RM100 aid payment for eligible recipients amid […]
Zambry: SPM remains main entry requirement for IPTA admissions
 KUALA BERANG, May 19 — Admission to public higher education institutions (IPTA) through the Unit Pusat Universiti (UPU) Online is still based on the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), said […]
Defence minister: Navy to decide replacement for cancelled Norwegian Naval Strike Missile system
 LUMUT, May 19 —The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) has left it to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) to assess alternatives to replace the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) system, after […]
‘Come once a week’: Selangor Sultan asks Ronnie Liu, DAP rep to visit Rukun Negara monument over pig farming controversy
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has called on all Selangor assemblymen to visit Dataran Selangor twice a month to read and understand the […]
Sabah probes suspected ivory poaching after mutilated Bornean elephant found in Tongod forest reserve
 KOTA KINABALU, May 19 — Sabah authorities are investigating the death of a Bornean elephant found mutilated in a forest reserve in Tongod, believed to be linked to ivory […]
Penang 75pc ready for snap polls, says Chow Kon Yeow
GEORGE TOWN, May 19 — Penang is about 75 per cent ready to face snap polls, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said there is no fixed point […]
Zambry: BN will stay with unity govt until end of mandate
 KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Barisan Nasional (BN) will continue to preserve understanding in the Unity Government until the end of the administration’s mandate to ensure national stability and […]
MBI Selangor denies involvement in Bernam Maritime Industrial Park launch, says use of its name and logo unauthorised
 SHAH ALAM, May 19 — Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated) (MBI Selangor) has denied any involvement in the organisation, management, ownership, promotion or operation of the Bernam Maritime Industrial Park […]
Malaysia seeks RM1b from Norwegian firm over cancelled missile export licence, says Khaled
LUMUT, May 19 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) has issued a notice of demand to a Norwegian manufacturer following the cancellation of an export licence for the Naval Strike Missile […]
Sateerah Hassan quits as Putrajaya PKR Women deputy chief
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Sateerah Hassan has confirmed her resignation as deputy chief of the Women’s wing of Parti Keadilan Rakyat’s (PKR) Putrajaya division. Putrajaya PKR Women chief Fasyarini […]