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JB to become zero-waste zone with 24-hour cleaning teams, upgraded infrastructure
JOHOR BARU: Authorities are moving to turn the city centre here into a zero-waste zone, with round-the-clock cleaning teams, stricter enforcement and upgraded waste management infrastructure. Read full story Date: […]
MyRMK system launched to track 13MP projects, ensure funds reach the people
PUTRAJAYA: With a massive RM611bil in total development commitments under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), the government has rolled out a new digital monitoring platform to ensure these funds translate […]
Australia police recover two bodies in search for missing Chinese tourists
SYDNEY, March 12 (Reuters) – Australian police have recovered two bodies during a search for two Chinese backpackers who went missing in a flood-hit region in the country’s east, local […]
Lam Thye lauds govt’s move not to hold official Hari Raya open houses, cut overseas trips
KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s decision to forgo official Hari Raya open houses this year and reduce foreign trips by ministers and senior officials is welcomed, says Tan Sri Lee Lam […]
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder
KLUANG: A man pleaded guilty at the Sessions Court here on Thursday (March 12) to a charge of attempting to murder a woman at a house in Taman Muhibbah, early […]
Economy Ministry closely monitoring inflation and supply chain disruptions amid Middle East conflict, says Akmal
Read full story Date: 12 March, 2026 12:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Govt tightens RON95 subsidy enforcement under Budi95 to prevent leakages
PUTRAJAYA: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry is strengthening enforcement of the RON95 petrol subsidy under the the Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) initiative nationwide through an intelligence-led approach to […]
US initiates investigation into Malaysian economy
PETALING JAYA: The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated investigations into several economies, including Malaysia, over concerns about structural excess capacity and production in certain manufacturing […]
US dollar hovers near 2026 highs as oil’s rise spurs hawkish central bank bets
SINGAPORE: The safe-haven U.S. dollar hovered close to its strongest levels this year on Thursday as climbing oil prices threatened to spur inflation and force central banks globally to adopt […]
Seri Kembangan forest fire fully extinguished, says Bomba
PETALING JAYA: A forest fire on a hillside in Taman Puncak Jalil, Seri Kembangan, reported to have affected nearly a hectare, was fully extinguished early Thursday (March 12 Read full […]