Nation

Signing of 11 MoU with India testament to PM Anwar’s role in regional, global partnership

KUALA LUMPUR: The successful signing of 11 Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) and cooperation documents with India stands as a testament to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's leadership in cementing Malaysia's role as a vital regional and global strategic partner.

Nation

Johor RM17mil special allocation shows leaders’ understanding of people’s needs, says Dr Wee

YONG PENG: The special allocation for the Chinese community recently announced by Johor shows that its leaders listen to the people, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

Nation

Azmin, Faizal Azumu among Bersatu leaders at Muhyiddin’s home for special meeting

KUALA LUMPUR: The residence of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president Muhyiddin Yassin has again come under the spotlight following a special meeting held on Sunday (Feb 8) night.

Nation

Johor grants special RM17mil CNY allocation for Chinese schools, welfare

YONG PENG: Johor has announced a special allocation worth about RM17mil for the Chinese community, covering various aspects including welfare and education.

Sabah & Sarawak

Village chiefs should carry out duties responsibly, says Tiong

SIBU: Community leaders and village chiefs need to carry out their duties responsibly and provide service to all regardless of political background, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing says.

Nation

Terengganu-Felda land issue nearing resolution, says Ahmad Zahid

KUALA NERUS: The long-standing dispute over commercial plantation land between the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) and the Terengganu State Government is finally nearing a resolution, according to Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Nation

RM200mil in cash assistance distributed to flood victims last year, says Ahmad Zahid

KUALA NERUS: The federal government has distributed RM200mil in cash assistance for flood victims nationwide last year, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Nation

Krishnan Tan confirms full cooperation with MACC probe into IJM

PETALING JAYA: Tan Sri Krishnan Tan has confirmed that he is cooperating fully with investigations by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), following recent media reports linking him to ongoing probes.

Nation

Tabung Amanah Sultan Kedah aims to strengthen targeted welfare support, says Raja Muda

PETALING JAYA: The launch of the Tabung Amanah Sultan Kedah (Task) is aimed at strengthening targeted welfare support for the poor and vulnerable in Kedah, said Raja Muda of Kedah Tengku Sarafudin Badlishah Sultan Sallehuddin.

Nation

Three arrested for drink driving in Kluang

KLUANG: Three men have been arrested for drunk driving during a weekend traffic operation in Kluang.

Nation

German luxury cruise ship AIDAdiva makes maiden call at Penang port

GEORGE TOWN: Penang Port celebrated a significant milestone on Sunday (Feb 8) with the arrival of AIDAdiva at the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT), here marking the first-ever maiden call by a German luxury cruise ship to Penang.

Nation

Bersatu disciplinary board used to stifle dissent, says sacked leader

PETALING JAYA: A recently sacked Bersatu leader has hit out at Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin for abusing the disciplinary board to hold on to power.

Nation

Melaka's dengue fatality rate exceeds Health Ministry's threshold

MELAKA: Melaka recorded a dengue case fatality rate (CFR) of 0.29 per cent last year, exceeding the 0.20 per cent threshold set by the Health Ministry.

Nation

Zamri Vinoth among two remanded after anti-illegal temple rally

KUALA LUMPUR: Two men detained following a rally against the construction of allegedly illegal temples on Saturday (Feb 7) have been remanded for two days, police say.

Nation

Don't be victims amid rise in bogus welfare home cases

KUCHING: Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri urges members of the public not fall victim to scams involving fake welfare homes that demand payment.

Nation

Foreigners nabbed for stealing car batteries, workshop items, say Kluang cops

KLUANG: Police have arrested three foreign men believed to have stolen vehicle batteries and workshop equipment.

Nation

Café fight leads to 10 arrests in Jinjang

KUALA LUMPUR: A fight near a café here led to the arrest of 10 suspects following an incident in Taman Beringin on Friday (Feb 6).

Nation

Child opens car door, causes accident involving six vehicles along Jalan Tun Razak

KUALA LUMPUR: A child inadvertently caused a road accident after opening a car door in open traffic, leading to two motorcycles crashing into each other.

Nation

Govt channels RM250,000 aid to 800 students in Ipoh ahead of CNY

PETALING JAYA: The Madani government has channelled RM250,000 in festive aid to 800 students in Ipoh Barat ahead of Chinese New Year, reaffirming its commitment to student welfare and social unity.

Nation

Kelantan to review proposals to enhance trishaw service

KOTA BARU: The Kelantan state government will look into proposals from the Kelantan State Licensed Tour Guide Association to promote the trishaw service as a state tourism icon.