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Fahmi: Finance ministry to review diesel subsidy mechanism, raise biodiesel blend to B15
PUTRAJAYA, April 15  — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil  said the government has instructed the Ministry of Finance to review the targeted diesel subsidy mechanism. He said the directive was […]
Japan pledges US$10b to SE Asia as Middle East crisis strains supply chains
TOKYO, April 15 — Japan pledged US$10 billion in financial support today for Southeast Asian economies as the Middle East crisis threatens Tokyo’s procurement of vital medical equipment derived from […]
Fire Dept: Bachok school fire preliminarily classified as accident
ALOR SETAR, April 15 — The Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has preliminary classified a fire incident that destroyed three blocks at Sekolah Menengah Ugama (A) Darul Ulum Al-Muhammadiah in […]
Sabah, Sarawak diesel stays at RM2.15, as MoF calls it ‘lifeline’
KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — The price of diesel in Sabah, Sarawak, and the Federal Territory of Labuan is maintained at RM2.15 per litre because diesel is not just fuel, […]
Taman Siakap road closures on Saturday for CBRNE Hazmat simulation exercise
BUKIT MERTAJAM, April 15 — Several roads in Taman Siakap here will be closed to traffic for four hours this Saturday for the Penang 2026 Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and […]
Civil servant arrested in Johor Bahru over sexual assault of teen girl
JOHOR BAHRU, April 15 — A 28-year-old civil servant has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the sexual assault of a teenage girl in the city earlier this year. […]
Lily Yong files last-day appeal against SUPP expulsion (VIDEO)
KUCHING, April 15 — Datuk Lily Yong Lee Lee submitted an appeal against her expulsion from the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) on deadline day Wednesday. Yong arrived at SUPP’s […]
Meta urges ‘nuanced’ approach as Malaysia eyes social media restrictions for youths
KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — Meta Platforms has cautioned the Malaysian government that a blanket social media ban for users under the age of 16 risks backfiring, warning that such […]
Miri records highest API in Sarawak as bush, peat fires continue to burn
MIRI, April 15 — Miri recorded the highest Air Pollutant Index (API) readings in Sarawak on Wednesday morning as bush and peat fires continued to rage during the ongoing dry spell […]
China, Russia eye closer ties as Xi meets Lavrov amid global energy and war concerns
 BEIJING, April 15 — China’s President Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov today, Chinese state media said, as a string of leaders of countries impacted by […]