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Selangor launches Bantuan Rahmah Insan Istimewa to expand support for PwDs, says state exco
SHAH ALAM, May 16 — The Selangor government today launched the Bantuan Rahmah Insan Istimewa Selangor (BRAIS) 2026 programme to expand existing support for the welfare of persons with disabilities […]
Education Ministry unveils 12 initiatives to empower teachers at national Teachers’ Day celebration
IPOH, May 16 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) today announced 12 initiatives to empower and strengthen the role of teachers in conjunction with the 55th national-level Teachers’ Day celebration […]
On Teachers’ Day, Anwar says educators crucial in shaping values amid complex global challenges
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the role of teachers is becoming ever more crucial in an increasingly complex world, particularly in shaping a […]
Safety concerns near Empire Residence prompt halt to 26-storey condo project in Damansara Perdana
PETALING JAYA, May 16 — Concerns over a hillslope condominium project behind Empire Residence in Damansara Perdana have prompted the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) to issue a stop-work order […]
Abang Johari: Sarawak eyes 700 million Asean market with new Tanjung Embang Port
KUCHING, May 16 — Sarawak is targeting a market of 700 million Asean residents through the development of the modern Tanjung Embang Port and strategic logistics infrastructure to strengthen the […]
KK court orders man to enter defence in sexual assault case involving 17‑year‑old girl
KOTA KINABALU, May 16 — The Sessions Court here has ordered a man to enter his defence on a charge of committing physical sexual assault against a teenage girl. Judge […]
Sepanggar body in bin case: Court grants extra month for suspect’s psychiatric report
KOTA KINABALU, May 16 — The Magistrates’ Court here has allowed a one-month extension for the mental evaluation of a fishmonger charged with murdering a woman, whose body parts were […]
‘Sandwich generation’ relief: EPF i-Legasi enables retirement savings transfers to family
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — The Employees Provident Fund’s (EPF) newly introduced i-Legasi facility could provide much-needed financial planning support for Malaysia’s ‘sandwich generation’, who often juggle the responsibilities of […]
Sabah raid uncovers wildlife hoard of rhino horns, pangolin scales, elephant bones in former ranger’s Tuaran home
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — A man believed to be a former forest ranger was arrested after allegedly possessing various parts of protected wildlife, estimated to be worth RM589,230, in […]
MetMalaysia warns of short-term thunderstorms with intense rainfall in Perlis, Kedah, Penang and parts of Sabah, Johor
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit all northern states in Peninsular Malaysia as well as several areas in Pahang, Johor, Sabah […]