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Anwar launches national Teachers’ Day 2026, praises educators’ role in nation‑building

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IPOH, May 16 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today officiated the 55th National-Level Teachers’ Day Celebration 2026 held at Hotel Casuarina @ Meru here. The celebration, themed ‘Guru […]

Govt to review education ministry allocation, considers increase in upcoming budget, says PM

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IPOH, May 16 — The government will continue to review and consider increasing allocations to the Ministry of Education (MOE) from time to time, including efforts to strengthen digitalisation, artificial […]

Govt closely monitoring Malaysia-led Gaza aid flotilla amid fears of interception, says Anwar

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IPOH, May 16 — Malaysia is closely monitoring the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) humanitarian mission to Gaza after the convoy entered high-risk waters where organisers fear possible interception, Prime Minister […]

Trump says Xi agrees Iran must open strait, China says war shouldn’t have started

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Trump might lift sanctions on Chinese companies buying Iran oil China says “no reason to continue” war Iran has to “make a deal”, Trump says Iran says it is ready […]

Putin to visit China, days after Trump’s Beijing trip

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MOSCOW, May 16 — Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to China on May 19 for a two-day visit, hot on the heels of US President Donald Trump’s trip to […]

Iraq says Strait of Hormuz disruption slashed monthly oil exports by nearly 90pc

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BAGHDAD, May 16 — Iraq exported 10 million barrels of oil via the Strait of Hormuz in April, down from about 93 million barrels monthly before the Iran war, the […]

Onn Hafiz says BN will go solo in Johor polls, rules out electoral pact with Pakatan, Perikatan, and Muda

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JOHOR BAHRU, May 16 — Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) today confirmed it will contest all 56 seats in the next state election, effectively ruling out any electoral cooperation with Pakatan […]

Mara to sponsor future pilots, with tahfiz STEM students first in line

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) will soon open applications for a pilot cadet financing programme, with priority to be given to tahfiz students from the STEM […]

Perikatan names Kemaman MP Ahmad Samsuri as new Opposition Leader, signals openness to electoral pact

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) has appointed coalition chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar as the new Opposition Leader in Parliament. The Kemaman MP who is also […]

Klang hit-and-run leaves two sisters dead and 17-year-old boy injured

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — A family walk to dinner in Bandar Baru Klang, Selangor ended in the death of two women and the hospitalisation of a 17-year-old boy after […]

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