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US envoy Edgard Kagan’s tenure to end in February
PETALING JAYA: US Ambassador to Malaysia Edgard D. Kagan is set to end his tenure in February as he retires from the US foreign service, according to Read full story […]
Christmas deco allowed at halal-certified hotels, food outlets, says Religious Minister Zulkifli
KUALA LUMPUR: Halal-certified hotels and food premises are allowed to display Christmas decorations, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan. Read full story Date: 20 […]
Illegal tour guides, safety of visitors in Sabah among concerns raised during meeting with Tourism Minister, says Jafry
KOTA KINABALU: Issues of illegal tour guides, jetties, standard operating procedures of tour-related activities as well as safety of tourists will be among the main focus of the Sabah Tourism, […]
Ewon Benedick hopes state-level Christmas celebrations will continue next year
KOTA KINABALU: Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick hopes that the concept of this year’s state-level Christmas celebrations will be kept and continued in 2026. Read full story Date: […]
Retiree loses RM88,000 in phone scam
KUALA TERENGGANU: A government pensioner’s Tabung Haji money and his wife’s savings totalling RM88,000 disappeared after being duped by a ‘phone scam’ syndicate. Read full story Date: 20 December, 2025 […]
Floods: Number of evacuees remains unchanged at 356 people in Johor
JOHOR BARU: A total of 356 people from 93 families remain at three temporary flood relief centres in Mersing as of Saturday (Dec 20) morning. Read full story Date: 20 […]
M’sian heritage goes digital
KUALA LUMPUR: More than 11 million images have been digitised by the National Archives of Malaysia (ANM) to strengthen efforts to preserve and expand access to the nation’s historical heritage. […]
Military vets eager to join border agency
MELAKA: Interview sessions for the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) staff intake have begun, attracting strong interest from Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) veterans. Read full story Date: 20 […]
Xmas deco must stay out of Melaka halal-certified kitchen areas
MELAKA: The recent circular by the Melaka Religious Affairs Department (Jaim) permits hotels to continue displaying Christmas decorations, with restrictions applying only to kitchens and restaurants with halal certification. Read […]
Suspended politician jailed for molestation
KOTA KINABALU: A suspended politician was sentenced to eight months’ jail and fined RM5,000 by the Magistrate’s Court for Âmolesting an 18-year-old four years ago. Read full story Date: 20 […]