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Health minister: Malaysia must strengthen clinical research ecosystem to become global contributor
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Malaysia must move beyond being merely a recipient or a conduit of external innovation by shaping its own unique footprint on the global map of […]
MCMC urges Malaysians to vote for nation’s shortlisted projects at WSIS Prizes 2026
PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is calling on Malaysians to back the nation’s technological innovations and inclusive development efforts by voting for Malaysia’s nominated […]
Online seller charged in JB with cheating after buyer pays RM41,000 for non‑existent Hermes handbag
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — An online seller pleaded not guilty in the Johor Baru Magistrate’s Court to cheating a customer who paid more than RM41,000 for a luxury handbag […]
Man charged with grievous hurt after wife miscarries following assault with chair, hose and hanger in Sungai Petani
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — A man was charged in the Sungai Petani Sessions Court today with injuring his wife using several objects in March and April. The accused, Rosmaini […]
Johor MB says inclusion of five non-elected assembly seats to widen policy input
ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 7 — A proposed amendment to the Johor constitution allowing the appointment of five unelected state assemblymen is aimed at strengthening the legislative institution, Menteri Besar Datuk […]
News accuracy must remain priority despite pressure to publish fast, says deputy communications minister
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Accuracy in news reporting must remain a priority despite mounting pressure on newsrooms to publish stories quickly in the social media era, Deputy Communications Minister […]
Malaysia, India strengthen cooperation on biodiversity conservation, rare earths industry and sustainability
PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — Malaysia and India are committed to strengthening bilateral cooperation in biodiversity conservation, rare earth elements (REE), and green technology through various strategic initiatives discussed during a […]
Hawana Media Forum seen as timely platform to bolster media integrity and resilience, says Teo Nie Ching
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — The National Journalists’ Day (Hawana) Media Forum is a timely platform for media practitioners to exchange ideas and develop practical solutions to ensure the industry […]
Technical glitch disrupts subsidised fuel quotas for SKDS, SKPS fleet card holders, to be restored May 9–11, says Domestic Trade Ministry
PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — Technical issues have caused some fleet card holders under the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) and Subsidised Petrol Control System (SKPS) to be unable to receive […]
MOHE says SPM holders’ admission results for 2026/2027 session out May 22
PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — The outcome of applications for admission into public universities (UA), public higher education institutions (IPTA) and the MARA Higher Education Division (MARA BPT) for Sijil Pelajaran […]