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Premier says Sarawak’s transformation driven by people’s ideas, government only implements policies
MUKAH, July 17 — Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg today attributed the state’s rapid development to its people, saying unity, political stability and their readiness to embrace […]
Malaysia records 5.8pc Q2 GDP growth, PM expresses gratitude after Friday prayers in Nilai
NILAI, July 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today expressed gratitude for Malaysia’s economic growth estimated at 5.8 per cent in the second quarter of 2026 after recording […]
Malaysian Bar president says regulator not a busybody as court allows intervention in MACC appeal
PUTRAJAYA, July 17 — The Court of Appeal today allowed the Malaysian Bar to intervene in a lawyer’s appeal against a High Court decision dismissing his application for leave to […]
Economy minister warns against complacency despite Malaysia’s resilient 5.8pc Q2 GDP growth
CYBERJAYA, July 17 — Malaysia’s economy remained resilient as preliminary data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) showed that its gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.8 per cent […]
Bersatu info chief says PAS using ‘Machiavellian’ politics to push party out of Perikatan
PETALING JAYA, July 17 — The bitter public dispute within Perikatan Nasional (PN) deepened today after Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia accused PAS of using “Machiavellian” tactics to sideline one of […]
Loke: Govt won’t meddle in port management appointments, Malaysians must retain 51pc ownership
PUTRAJAYA, July 17 — The government does not interfere in management appointments at companies operating ports, including those involving foreign nationals, as long as Malaysians retain majority ownership, Transport Minister […]
Penang will not delay new water tariff, Chow says RM20m revenue crucial
BUTTERWORTH, July 17 — Penang will not delay the implementation of the new water tariff that came into effect on July 1 any further, despite calls for a postponement, Chief […]
Man allegedly attacked with sharp weapon while waiting for bus near university in Wangsa Maju
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — A man was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon while queuing for a bus near a university in Wangsa Maju recently, in an incident captured […]
Witness tells Muhyiddin trial only hidden shareholder can explain RM1m payment to Bersatu
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — Bumiputera contractor Nepturis Sdn Bhd’s managing director Mohd Rizman Akum Khan today told the High Court that he was unsure if the company’s RM1 million […]
Fuziah: Govt spends RM239m on Rahmah sales from Jan to July 2026, logs 21 million transactions
SEREMBAN, July 17 — The government spent RM238.64 million on the implementation of the Madani Rahmah Sales Programme (PJRM) nationwide between January 1 and July 13 this year, during which […]