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No let-up for KLCC ‘photo touts’ as DBKL seizes more cameras in latest ‘Op Lens’ raid
KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has intensified its crackdown on unauthorised photographers, or ‘photo touts,’ around the city’s top tourist spots, seizing more equipment and […]
Widespread thunderstorm warning hits KL, Selangor, Penang; Friday commuters brace for heavy rain
KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for large swathes of Peninsular Malaysia and parts of Sarawak, effective immediately until 7.00pm […]
Zara Qairina inquest: Forensic analyst extracts WhatsApp chats, voice notes from seized phone
KOTA KINABALU, April 17 — The Coroner’s Court here has heard that WhatsApp chats and voice notes were extracted from a mobile phone tagged WF11, one of the exhibits in […]
Amazon Web Services to expand presence in Malaysia as Anwar urges more local company to join in
KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Malaysia’s infrastructure strength and supply chain efficiency are among the key factors behind the success of Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) investments in the country, said […]
Man, 37, faces murder charge in death of nine-month-old baby in Klang
KLANG, April 17 — A factory supervisor was charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of a nine-month-old boy earlier this month. Mohd Syahril Nazrul Ruslim, 37, […]
Agriculture Ministry welcomes Selangor’s RM131m plan to boost food sector resilience
PUTRAJAYA, April 17 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) has welcomed the Selangor government’s initiative to introduce the Selangor Resilience Enhancement Package, which involves an allocation of […]
Sabah CM denies Sebatik land transfer claim amid conflicting reports from Indonesia
LAHAD DATU, April 17 — Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has denied that 127.3 hectares on Pulau Sebatik, previously within Malaysian territory, now belongs to Indonesia. He said reports of the […]
‘Let’s see’: Anwar doesn’t rule out minister pay cuts if energy crisis escalates
CYBERJAYA, April 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today he is not discounting suggestions that ministers take a pay cut if the global energy crisis worsens and […]
Rafizi’s ex-aide James Chai to return, meet MACC on April 28 in RM1.11b semiconductor probe
KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Political analyst James Chai will return to Malaysia later this month to assist the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in its ongoing investigation linked to a […]
Transport Ministry rolls out tiered ferry surcharge from April 20, exemptions for daily commuters and locals
KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — The government will introduce a targeted bunker fuel surcharge on passenger and roll-on roll-off ferry services from April 20 to offset rising marine diesel costs. […]