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‘Give us the time under the mandate,’ Anwar says as pressure mounts for early GE16 after Johor polls
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today brushed aside calls for an early general election, urging rivals to allow his administration to complete its full […]
New national housing policy to set affordable home prices using local income data
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — The government plans to use local income and housing demand data to set affordable home prices under the National Housing Policy 2026-2035. Deputy Housing and […]
Housing for all? Rehda pushes for smarter planning with better data
PETALING JAYA, July 14 — The Real Estate Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) has called for a more dynamic, data-driven framework to help build a more balanced and inclusive housing market. […]
Malaysia to work with new Thai peace envoy to advance dialogue efforts in southern Thailand
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Malaysia will work closely with Thanut Suvarnananda, the newly appointed chief of the Peace Dialogue Panel of the Royal Thai Government, to advance ongoing efforts […]
Malaysia sends condolences as Zambry honours late Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir arrived in Doha, Qatar early Tuesday morning to represent the Malaysian government in paying final respects […]
Housing Ministry says 1,615 troubled housing projects worth RM150.86b rehabilitated since 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — The government rehabilitated 1,615 delayed, sick and abandoned housing projects involving 190,422 units with a gross development value of RM150.86 billion between December 2022 and […]
Ex-IGP Musa Hassan must pay RM250,000 to Hannah Yeoh after Federal Court rejects appeal bid
PUTRAJAYA, July 14 — The Federal Court here today dismissed former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan’s application for leave to appeal against the Court of Appeal’s ruling, which […]
Malaysia–Thailand border zone to open up access to Indochina markets, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — The development of the Malaysia–Thailand Border Economic Zone (BEZ) will provide Malaysian goods with wider access to the markets of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, Prime […]
‘Meets expectations’: Revised AG-PP separation Bill wins backing from previously dissenting PKR MPs
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Several PKR backbenchers who had objected to the original Bill to decouple the public prosecutor’s role from the Attorney General’s Chambers said today they welcomed […]
Malaysia wants to co-fund scholarships with Indonesia in higher education push
JAKARTA, July 14 — Malaysia has proposed exploring co-funded scholarships with Indonesia as part of efforts to strengthen higher education cooperation between the two countries, alongside broader efforts to deepen […]