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Having pupils of different races in vernacular schools strengthens national unity, says Fadhlina
KUALA LUMPUR: Any increase in enrolment of non-Chinese pupils in Chinese vernacular schools (SJKC) will not affect the quality of teaching and learning, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. Read full […]
PETRONAS subsidiaries allowed to seek judicial review of RM120mil in financial penalties from S’wak
KUCHING: The High Court here has granted leave to five PETRONAS subsidiaries to seek a judicial review over RM120mil in financial penalties issued by the Sarawak gas distribution director and […]
Direct hiring of foreign workers needs strong framework, says Malay Chamber of Commerce
PETALING JAYA: Direct hiring of foreign workers must be supported by strong digital systems and clear, consistent rules to help small employers manage the process, says Malay Chamber of Commerce […]
False claims: Kuala Langat institute officer charged with abetment
SHAH ALAM: An officer of the Kuala Langat National Youth Skills Institute was charged in the Sessions Court here today with two counts of abetting the submission of false claims […]
RM3.9bil in tax refunds paid out, govt vows to clear 2023 cases by March
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM3.9bil in tax refunds has been paid out to taxpayers up to 31 Jan 2026, covering 34,899 cases for the 2023 year of assessment, says […]
Penang Customs raids liquor-processing operation in oil palm plantation
BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Customs Department has raided a store in an oil palm plantation in Sungai Dua that was used to process liquor. Read full story Date: 6 February, 2026 […]
In Hasina’s hometown in Bangladesh, voters face an unfamiliar ballot
GOPALGANJ, Bangladesh, Feb 6 (Reuters) – For the first ‌time in decades, the image that once defined the hometown of Bangladesh’s ousted premier Sheikh Hasina during elections, her Awami League […]
Trailer attendant killed in North–South Expressway crash near Slim River
IPOH: A 33-year-old trailer attendant was killed after the vehicle he was in overturned at KM386 southbound of the North–South Expressway near Slim River. Read full story Date: 6 February, […]
Federal Court rejects Paul Yong’s bid to review rape conviction
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has dismissed a leave application by former Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong, who sought to review the Federal Court’s decision affirming his conviction and sentence for raping […]
DVS approves pork imports from Thailand, Brazil for CNY
PUTRAJAYA: The Veterinary Services Department (DVS) has approved the import of pork from Thailand and Brazil to meet demand over the Chinese New Year period. Read full story Date: 6 […]