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Efforts to put out Kuala Langat forest fire now into second day
PETALING JAYA: Efforts to extinguish a forest fire in Kuala Langat have entered into a second day. Read full story Date: 4 February, 2026 6:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
US ambassador carries milk offering up Batu Caves’ 272 steps in conjunction with Thaipusam
PETALING JAYA: In conjunction with this year’s Thaipusam festivities at Batu Caves, the United States embassy in Kuala Lumpur showcased its love of Malaysia’s cultural heritage by joining Hindu devotees […]
Negri to turn 400ha of mangrove in PD into permanent forest reserve, says MB
SEREMBAN: The Negri Sembilan government will turn some 400ha of mangrove area in Port Dickson into a permanent forest reserve, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. Read full story Date: 4 […]
Negri govt to allow female Muslim staff to leave work at 2pm on Fridays during Ramadan
SEREMBAN: Muslim female state employees will be allowed to go home at 2pm on Fridays during Ramadan, says Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun. Read full story Date: 4 February, 2026 5:00 […]
Armed Forces top brass to meet PM over frozen funds
KUALA LUMPUR: The top leadership of the Armed Forces is expected to meet Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in the near future to seek the release of funds for […]
New Armed Forces chief promises ‘total clean-up’ of military
KUALA LUMPUR: A total clean-up of the military in the main agenda for newly appointed Armed Forces chief Jeneral Datuk Malek Razak Sulaiman. Read full story Date: 4 February, 2026 […]
PM announces 10-year income tax exemption for TAR UMT
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced a 10-year income tax exemption for Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT), easing months of concern […]
Johor seeks cloud seeding to boost humidity in fire-affected areas
JOHOR BARU: The Johor state government has submitted a request to the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) for a cloud seeding operation to increase humidity in areas affected by fires. […]
Nearly one billion e-invoices issued nationwide, says Amir Hamzah
KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly one billion e-invoices have been issued nationwide as of Feb 4, 2026, reflecting broad take-up of the system among taxpayers, says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. Read […]
MACC: Senior army officer to be remanded until Feb 9 for alleged solicitation, bribery
SEREMBAN: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has obtained an order to remand a senior army officer for six days for allegedly soliciting and accepting bribes totalling some RM28,000. Read full […]