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Organisers say rally against Azam Baki to proceed despite announcement of new MACC chief
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The “Tangkap Azam Baki” rally calling for action against outgoing Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Tan Sri Azam Baki will still proceed this afternoon despite […]
Bomba deploys helicopter to water-bomb Dungun peat fire as big as housing estate
DUNGUN, April 25 — The Fire and Rescue Department has deployed a helicopter to assist in extinguishing a peat swamp forest fire that has been spreading towards residential areas in […]
HR Ministry: WFH productivity not a myth, 62pc of bosses agree
PUTRAJAYA, April 25 — The implementation of flexible working arrangements (FWA) is in line with the needs of an increasingly dynamic labour market that requires more adaptive, responsive and productivity-driven […]
Japanese murder fugitive who posed as Myanmar national deported after years on the run
KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — A Japanese national wanted for a 2018 murder in his home country has been deported from Malaysia after seven years as a fugitive, during which […]
Malaysia names new MACC chief ahead of planned rally in KL
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — The Malaysian government today announced a new Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner, pre-empting a planned rally this evening to demand the removal of the […]
Anwar in Penang today for JPJ 80th anniversary, Seberang Perai development talks
GEORGE TOWN, April 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will undertake a one-day working visit to Penang today to attend several key official programmes focusing on development and […]
Is your meat safe? Police seize over a ton of illegal pork in major Skudai bust
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — Police raided a frozen food distribution outlet in Skudai, Johor, today for allegedly storing pork carcasses without valid slaughter approval. The Internal Security and Public […]
Anwar’s aide: Oil royalties should be used for projects, not political capital
IPOH, April 25 — The federal government’s approach toward petroleum royalty payments to state governments should be viewed within the context of development project implementation and should not be used […]
Jakim: State religious councils not involved in ‘zakat’ fraud allegations
PADANG RENGAS, April 25 — Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) has urged the public to continue trusting the tithe institution and let authorities investigate recent viral allegations of zakat fund […]
Selangor MB: 168-acre Permatang Kumbang plot in Puchong hasn’t been a forest reserve since 1926
SHAH ALAM, April 25 — Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari yesterday clarified that a 168-acre plot of land in Permatang Kumbang, Puchong city centre, is not a permanent […]