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3 politicians sue Siti Mastura for defamation

Lim Guan Eng, Lim Kit Siang, Teresa Kok retaliate against PAS MP’s claims they are Chin Peng’s relatives.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 05:46 PM

3 politicians sue Siti Mastura for defamation

Lip Eng gets stay over RM2 million defamation award

Agreement is pending disposal of Kepong MP’s appeal.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 05:03 PM

Lip Eng gets stay over RM2 million defamation award

Nearly 3,000 unsold housing units in Penang in third quarter

17% of overhung property priced below RM300,000. 

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 04:24 PM

Nearly 3,000 unsold housing units in Penang in third quarter

Applications for electric motorcycle scheme to start in December

It is open to people with annual income of RM120,000 and below, rebate of up to RM2,400.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 04:15 PM

Applications for electric motorcycle scheme to start in December

Ringgit expected to strengthen in 2024

Govt’s fiscal discipline, better global economic growth and easing of uncertainties in US’ currency policy to drive this.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 03:50 PM

Ringgit expected to strengthen in 2024



Company director fined RM15,000 for using forged documents to secure cleaning tender

Ahmad Faiz Fikrey Izani receives punishment after changing plea to guilty.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 02:42 PM · 1 comment

Company director fined RM15,000 for using forged documents to secure cleaning tender

Malaysia granted govt procurement flexibility under trans-Pacific trade pact

Steven Sim says allowance part of efforts to continue with agenda of helping local companies.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 02:17 PM

Malaysia granted govt procurement flexibility under trans-Pacific trade pact

Visa exemption doesn’t compromise national security, assures Anwar

PM says security agencies have been instructed to enhance screening of travellers.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 02:10 PM

Visa exemption doesn’t compromise national security, assures Anwar

9 monkeypox cases reported in Malaysia

11 sentinel clinics have been set up to monitor infections, says deputy minister.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 02:02 PM

9 monkeypox cases reported in Malaysia

Christian churches relent, accept invite to Sarawak Christmas event

Anglican bishop slams organiser for blaming 'religious elements' for carol exclusion.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 01:49 PM · 2 comments

Christian churches relent, accept invite to Sarawak Christmas event

SPM Science practical tests to be held Dec 5 to 7

MOE says measures in place in event of disasters such as floods.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 01:31 PM

SPM Science practical tests to be held Dec 5 to 7

Malaysia banking sector to see modest growth in 2024, says Fitch

Loan growth expected to lag nominal GDP growth for fourth consecutive year.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 01:23 PM

Malaysia banking sector to see modest growth in 2024, says Fitch

Rukun Negara pledge to be recited at opening of every Dewan session

Speaker makes decision following proposal to have it recited in full starting with preamble.

 

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 12:46 PM

Rukun Negara pledge to be recited at opening of every Dewan session

35% of EPF members aged 54 have less than RM10,000 savings

Only 2% of contributors have accrued RM1 million in their retirement accounts.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 12:21 PM

35% of EPF members aged 54 have less than RM10,000 savings

Court allows Muhyiddin temporary possession of his passport

Ex-prime minister must return his travel document by January 15. 

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 11:00 AM · 1 comment

Court allows Muhyiddin temporary possession of his passport


Ringgit continues uptrend against US dollar

Greenback slides following dovish remarks from Fed governor.

 

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 10:24 AM

Ringgit continues uptrend against US dollar

Parliament to focus today on monkeypox, dengue

Home minister to answer question on welfare of police retirees.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 09:27 AM

Parliament to focus today on monkeypox, dengue

Fahmi calls for stronger measures to stem violence, extremism

Govt mulling whether 'deep intervention is necessary'.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 08:21 AM

Fahmi calls for stronger measures to stem violence, extremism

3 dead, 4 missing in Penang building collapse

2 other construction workers are badly injured.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 07:00 AM

3 dead, 4 missing in Penang building collapse

Rush to sell gold jewellery as price soars

A gramme of 916 gold now fetches up to RM300.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 07:00 AM

Rush to sell gold jewellery as price soars

Jewellers worried about luxury goods tax

They say gold is an investment, not just a sign of wealth.

Wednesday, 29 Nov 2023 07:00 AM

Jewellers worried about luxury goods tax

Danish shuttler Antonsen sets up base in Malaysia to prepare for World Tour Finals

The world no. 11 will train at Akademi Badminton Malaysia for several weeks.

Tuesday, 28 Nov 2023 09:23 PM

Danish shuttler Antonsen sets up base in Malaysia to prepare for World Tour Finals

Appointment of anti-corruption committee shows govt’s intent on busting graft

The five are Dewan Negara president Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, Paya Besar MP Mohd Shahar Abdullah, Batang Lupar MP Mohd Shafizan Kepli, Tawau MP Lo Su Fui and Bentong MP Young Syefura Othman.

Tuesday, 28 Nov 2023 09:00 PM

Appointment of anti-corruption committee shows govt’s intent on busting graft

Ringgit strengthens against dollar v amid weak US housing data

Local note rises to 4.6690/6725 against greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.6785/6830.

Tuesday, 28 Nov 2023 07:47 PM

Ringgit strengthens against dollar v amid weak US housing data

MACC ready to justify its freezing of Aman Palestin’s assets

Agency chief says action taken lawfully to pursue investigation.

Tuesday, 28 Nov 2023 07:13 PM

MACC ready to justify its freezing of Aman Palestin’s assets