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In India, allies of Modi push for bigger families as fertility rates fall
India’s fertility rate at 2, below replacement level Modi alliance partner rolls out incentives for larger families in southern state Hindu group RSS prioritises ‌push for bigger families NEW DELHI, […]
Iran war saddles global companies with US$25b bill — and counting
Companies face higher costs, supply disruptions, and operational changes Airlines, automakers, and other companies warn of profit hits Extra costs not yet showing up in earnings, analysts say Europe and […]
District police chief in Sarawak under probe for allegedly harassing female officer
KUCHING, May 18 — A District Police Chief (KPD) in Sarawak is currently under investigation over allegations of sexually harassing a female officer. Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Mohamad Zainal Abdullah […]
Dewan Rakyat Speaker’s Office confirms receiving Rafizi, Nik Nazmi’s resignation letters
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — The Dewan Rakyat Speaker’s Office has confirmed it has received the official resignation letters from Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, formally […]
Selangor mulls PPR rental hike to boost maintenance and facilities, says state exco
SHAH ALAM, May 18 — The Selangor State Government is considering raising the rental rates of the People’s Housing Project (PPR) in stages as part of efforts to improve infrastructure […]
Court of Appeal upholds 30‑year jail term for ex‑lecturer for murder, firing gun during bank robbery in Selangor
PUTRAJAYA, May 18 — The Court of Appeal today upheld the 30-year prison sentence imposed on a former college lecturer for murder and discharging a firearm during a bank robbery […]
Prosecution submits 45 documents to defence in ex‑army chief and wife’s money‑laundering case
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 — A total of 45 documents, including recorded conversations and bank account statements, have been handed over to the defence in the money laundering case involving […]
Malaysia expects positive GDP growth, backed by investment inflow
GEORGE TOWN, May 18 — Malaysia is expecting a positive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth as investments inflow into the country remain strong. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah […]
Man pleads not guilty to drink driving charge in crash that seriously injured p‑hailing rider in Klang
KLANG, May 18 — A part-time event planning assistant pleaded not guilty at the Magistrates’ Court here today to a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol, causing serious […]
Video of Zara Qairina cycling was authentic and unaltered, analyst tells Coroner’s Court
KOTA KINABALU, May 18 — The Coroner’s Court here was told today that a video recording showing Zara Qairina Mahathir riding a bicycle on July 12 last year was authentic […]