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Anwar orders Mara Act amendments to be completed within three months
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed that the draft amendments to the Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) Act be completed within three months. Anwar, […]
North to south, west to east: MetMalaysia warns of stormy weather nationwide, including Klang Valley
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to affect the capital and eight other states until 3 pm today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological […]
Early morning blaze guts five cars at George Town flat
GEORGE TOWN, May 3 — Five vehicles in the parking area of a flat in Jalan Perak, here, were engulfed in flames early this morning. Penang Fire and Rescue Department […]
Zahid sets year-end deadline for legal safeguards on Mara’s RM23b assets
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Amendments to the Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) Act 1966 will serve as a legal safeguard to ensure the Bumiputera empowerment agenda remains intact and is […]
Anwar: No elitism in Madani’s Bumiputera empowerment approach
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — The Bumiputera empowerment agenda has been pursued more assertively, firmly and boldly under the Madani Government over the past three years, Prime Minister Datuk Seri […]
Search radius grows to 29km for girl swept away in Bandar Mahkota Cheras drain
KAJANG, May 3 — The search and rescue (SAR) operation for a nine-year-old girl who is feared to have drowned after falling into a drain in Bandar Mahkota Cheras, entered […]
After controversy in KL, Sarawak rep says Sibu should host ‘Rain Rave’ festivals instead
SIBU, May 3 — Bawang Assan assemblyman Datuk Sri Wong Soon Koh has proposed that Sibu host an annual water music festival, saying the district is ready to embrace such […]
Jalan BDC hit-and-run: Kuching mayor appeals for information after cyclist’s death
KUCHING, May 3 — The community and netizens are urged to stop speculating on the alleged hit-and-run incident on Friday that killed a 56-year-old cyclist. In making this call, Kuching […]
Father killed, two daughters hurt after trailer crushes family pick-up on LPT2
CHUKAI, May 3 — A man was killed while his two daughters were injured in an accident involving three vehicles at KM290 of the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2), near […]
Zahid’s Umno balances solo ambition with alliance flexibility for GE16
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Barisan Nasional (BN) is “almost certain” to contest the next general election independently but must remain open to political understandings to avoid disastrous three-cornered fights, […]