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Safe drivers may get up to 65pc insurance savings under Cermat Madani, says transport minister
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — Motorists with good driving records could see total motor insurance savings of up to 65 per cent under the Cermat Madani initiative, which introduces an […]
Immigration Dept detains 30,801 foreigners in nationwide enforcement up to May 31
 PUTRAJAYA, June 9 — The Immigration Department detained a total of 30,801 foreign nationals for various offences as of May 31 this year. Immigration director-general Zakaria Shaaban said 2,324 […]
Human skull believed to be adult male found in fishing net off Sedili waters
 JOHOR BAHRU, June 9 — A human skull believed to belong to an adult male was found in the waters off Sedili near Kota Tinggi after it became entangled in […]
Mohamad Sabu: Malaysia needs National Food Security Act to tackle supply risks
PUTRAJAYA, June 9 — The Executive Committee Meeting on the National Food Security Policy No. 1 of 2026, convened today, highlighted the need to introduce the National Food Security Act to […]
Perhilitan confirms report of Malayan tiger sighting in Gua Musang
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) has confirmed receiving a report regarding the sighting of a Malayan tiger near the Sungai Relai Bridge […]
Media bodies back national pledge on responsible suicide reporting in Malaysia
KUALA LUPUR, June 9 — More than 200 editors, journalists and media professionals have endorsed a national pledge on safe, ethical and responsible reporting of suicide-related content, in a collective […]
Metal‑cutting caused former Odeon Cinema blaze in Penang that killed Myanmar worker, probe finds
GEORGE TOWN, June 9 — A fire that destroyed an entertainment centre in the former Odeon Cinema building on Jalan Penang here on May 30, killing a Myanmar national, is […]
Sarawak Water: Tests tonight to trace major leak and determine whether 20,000 or 70,000 Miri consumers face water outage
MIRI, June 9 — Sarawak Water Sdn Bhd will begin preliminary testing on affected transmission pipelines at 10pm tonight to identify the source of a major leak here. Sarawak Water […]
Penang CM says rise in state reserves predates quit rent increase
 GEORGE TOWN, June 9 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow today dismissed claims that the state’s cash reserves had risen to more than RM600 million because of the […]
Budget 2027 to stay development‑driven amid crisis‑year pressures, says Akmal Nasrullah
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The Ministry of Economy will continue to focus on development expenditure in Budget 2027, which is expected to be tabled this October, said Economy Minister […]