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Malaysia bolsters position at Brics Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, says Tok Mat
NEW DELHI, May 16 — Malaysia’s participation in the Brics Foreign Ministers’ Meeting has strengthened the country’s position in the intergovernmental organisation, says Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. He […]
Fuel subsidy mechanism must go beyond income tiers, account for living costs, says Akmal Nasrullah
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — The implementation of targeted fuel subsidies must take into account reasonable household living expenses to ensure the programme truly benefits the intended groups. Economy Minister […]
Malaysia ratifies MEUPCA, strengthens strategic partnership with EU on trade, security, green technology
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Malaysia has ratified the Framework Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between Malaysia and the European Union (MEUPCA), marking a significant milestone in relations between Malaysia […]
Pakatan convention expected to address BN ties ahead of state, general elections, says Fahmi
JOHOR BAHRU, May 16 — The Pakatan Harapan convention held here tomorrow is expected to address political cooperation between the coalition and Barisan Nasional (BN) for the coming state and […]
Anwar launches national Teachers’ Day 2026, praises educators’ role in nation‑building
IPOH, May 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today officiated the 55th National-Level Teachers’ Day Celebration 2026 held at Hotel Casuarina @ Meru here. The celebration, themed ‘Guru […]
Govt to review education ministry allocation, considers increase in upcoming budget, says PM
IPOH, May 16 — The government will continue to review and consider increasing allocations to the Ministry of Education (MOE) from time to time, including efforts to strengthen digitalisation, artificial […]
Govt closely monitoring Malaysia-led Gaza aid flotilla amid fears of interception, says Anwar
IPOH, May 16 — Malaysia is closely monitoring the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) humanitarian mission to Gaza after the convoy entered high-risk waters where organisers fear possible interception, Prime Minister […]
Onn Hafiz says BN will go solo in Johor polls, rules out electoral pact with Pakatan, Perikatan, and Muda
JOHOR BAHRU, May 16 — Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) today confirmed it will contest all 56 seats in the next state election, effectively ruling out any electoral cooperation with Pakatan […]
Mara to sponsor future pilots, with tahfiz STEM students first in line
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) will soon open applications for a pilot cadet financing programme, with priority to be given to tahfiz students from the STEM […]
Perikatan names Kemaman MP Ahmad Samsuri as new Opposition Leader, signals openness to electoral pact
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) has appointed coalition chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as the new Opposition Leader in Parliament. The Kemaman MP who is also […]