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Appellate court gives prosecution more time to serve appeal notice on Yusoff Rawther over drug, fake gun acquittal
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — The Court of Appeal has granted the prosecution more time to locate former research assistant Yusoff Rawther and personally serve him with a notice of […]
Malaysia must boost media literacy as AI reshapes information landscape, says deputy communications minister
PUTRAJAYA, June 15 — Media literacy among the public needs to be strengthened so that people are better equipped to critically evaluate information and identify misleading content amid the rapid […]
Penang to secure land ownership for all 28 Tamil schools, says state exco
GEORGE TOWN, June 15 — The Penang government is working towards ensuring all 28 Tamil vernacular schools in the state eventually obtain ownership of their land, said State Housing and […]
No vernacular schools will be closed, says deputy education minister; RM50m boost for SJKTs
GEORGE TOWN, June 15 — The federal government has guaranteed that no vernacular schools will be closed under its administration, Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said today. He reaffirmed […]
Register now or pay market price: Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan transport firms urged to join diesel subsidy system, says minister
KOTA KINABALU, June 15 — Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has again urged goods and public land transport companies in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan […]
Kelantan steps up surveillance on Rohingya community, 8,000 without UNHCR papers
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — Kelantan police are closely monitoring more than 13,000 Rohingya residing across several districts in the state, including 5,373 individuals holding United Nations High Commissioner for […]
Akmal Nasrullah: Strait of Hormuz repairs mean oil recovery gradual, but outlook remains hopeful
PUTRAJAYA, June 15 — The recovery of global oil supplies is expected to take time despite a peace deal between the United States and Iran, following infrastructure damage and disruptions […]
Deputy minister tells J-KOM chief to avoid offensive language, urges restraint on 3R issues
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — All parties, including the director-general of the Community Communications Department (JKOM), Mohd Hisyamuddin Ghazali, should avoid using inappropriate language when issuing statements, the Communications Ministry […]
‘Undang’ jibe at Anthony Loke crosses line, Negeri Sembilan aide told to apologise
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — A press secretary to the Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar has been urged to issue a public apology after allegedly mocking the state’s Undang Yang Empat […]
Former Federal Court judge Nallini Pathmanathan appointed chairman of Malaysian Media Council
KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 — Former Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan has been appointed chairman of the Malaysian Media Council (MMC), the self-regulatory body established under the Malaysian […]