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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 […]
Klang hit-and-run leaves two sisters dead and 17-year-old boy injured
KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — A family walk to dinner in Bandar Baru Klang, Selangor ended in the death of two women and the hospitalisation of a 17-year-old boy after […]
PM launches Paduri Madani scheme to empower B40 women entrepreneurs with loans up to RM30,000
IPOH, May 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched the PADURI Madani Scheme under Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM), aimed at empowering women, particularly those in the B40 […]
MOT unveils aviation stability measures, RM5m rebates expected to benefit 100,000 travellers
PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT), together with the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) and Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB), has introduced several targeted intervention measures […]
Malaysia to enforce seabass certificate rule, restrict shrimp imports from Thailand June 1
PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) will tighten import controls on fisheries products from Thailand by enforcing the requirement for a Certificate of Analysis […]
Malaysia scam losses surge from RM1.28b in 2023 to RM2.77b in 2025, investment fraud leads cases, says deputy minister
KULAI, May 16 — The Communications Ministry, through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), is stepping up its Safe Internet Campaign at all levels of the community following a […]
Deputy minister: 6,680 issued notices for littering nationwide since January, teens and foreigners among offenders
JOHOR BAHRU, May 16 — A total of 6,680 individuals nationwide, including 15 teenagers, have been issued notices of offence (NPK) for littering in public places since January. Deputy Housing […]
Penang pushes active water-saving culture, aims to cut domestic use to 250 litres per person daily
GEORGE TOWN, May 16 — Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang (PBAPP) aims to reduce the state’s domestic water consumption to 250 litres per capita per day (LPCD) this year through […]
Man charged with death threat to woman in Kota Kinabalu court
KOTA KINABALU, May 16 — A 21-year-old man was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here with threatening to cause death to a woman. Muhammad Wahyu Abdullah pleaded not guilty before […]