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RTS Link fare proposal to be presented by Q3, says Loke
JOHOR BAHRU, April 3 — The proposed fare structure for the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link is expected to be submitted for the Malaysian and Singaporean governments’ approval […]
An eight-year-old girl dies in Taiping, now her parents and stepparents will stand trial for murder
TAIPING, April 3 — Four family members, including the biological mother, were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of an eight-year-old girl last week. M. Savathri, […]
Gig Workers Act 2025: Now in effect, HR Ministry rolls out tribunal and council to enforce protection
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — A total of 76 individuals were appointed today to the Gig Workers Tribunal (TPG) and the Gig Advisory Council (MPGig), in a move to strengthen […]
Hassan Marican leads Malaysia’s new crisis task force to monitor fuel, food supply amid West Asia conflict
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican has been appointed as the chairman of the Crisis Management Task Force (PPPK) under the National Economic Action Council (MTEN) […]
May 7 for High Court to hear Najib’s stay bid on SRC International payment, decide costs
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — The High Court here today fixed May 7 to decide on costs and hear Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application for a stay of the US$1.3 […]
Malaysia’s shrinking rice fields: Over 20,000 hectares lost to development, abandonment, and youths quitting farming
PEKAN, April 3 — The country has lost more than 20,000 hectares of padI fields across the country so far, said Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. […]
RM1.65 diesel for fishermen: Why LKIM is standing firm on the 50L daily limit
IPOH, April 3 — The maximum limit of 50 litres of subsidised diesel per day at RM1.65 is currently sufficient for the daily operational needs of most fishermen in the […]
AG: Dashcam video, witness testimony justify murder charge in Klang DUI crash
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Citing clear evidence that a driver’s actions were “so imminently dangerous” that death was a near certainty, Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar today defended […]
Private GPs welcome revised RM10–RM80 consultation fee after 30-year freeze
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — The Federation of Private Medical Practitioners’ Associations Malaysia (FPMPAM) has taken note of the gazettement of the revised general practitioner (GP) consultation fee schedule, which […]
Selangor to launch special task force Monday to combat global energy crisis
SHAH ALAM, April 3 — The Selangor government will announce the establishment of a special task force by Monday at the latest, to address current challenges and their impact on […]