Home minister reveals possible drug, arms smuggling ties in Jan 24 maritime incident involving Indonesian nationals
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today said that preliminary investigations into the maritime incident involving Indonesian nationals on January 24 suggest possible involvement in illegal activities. He said that the investigation is conducted…
Government clinic waiting times slashed from three hours to just 30 minutes through digital transformation, says Dzulkefly
PETALING JAYA, Jan 3 — The waiting time for treatment at government clinics is now down from three hours to just 30 minutes. As reported by Utusan Malaysia, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said this achievement is possible…
Zayn Rayyan neglect case: Trial begins today as prosecution lists 32 witnesses
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — The trial involving the parents of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin, accused of neglecting their autistic son, will begin on Monday at the Sessions Court here. Deputy public prosecutors will present the case before Judge Syahliza…
KRI report: Hawkers, now essential to the economy, lack sufficient support from Putrajaya
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — Hawkers have long been integral to Malaysia’s socio-economic fabric. Today, they are a critical component of urban life, providing essential goods and services to both rural and urban communities. Boom or bust, they are the…
Floods roundup: Number of evacuees in Sarawak drops slightly to 10,068, rises to 196 in Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — The number of flood evacuees at relief centres (PPS) in Sarawak dropped slightly this morning and rose in Sabah. In Sarawak, the number of evacuees dropped to 10,068 as at 8am today compared to 10,104…
King calls for vigilance against online scams and slander on social media, tells govt to go digital and cut red tape
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — His Majesty the King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim today reminded Malaysians to remain vigilant against cybercrime. He cautioned the public against falling victim to online financial scams and identity theft. “I also remind the public…
King tells Malaysia to take the lead and steer Asean right on peace and justice even for a ‘single coral in the middle of the ocean’
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — Malaysia needs to demonstrate its bold leadership and show its South-east Asian neighbours the path forward, His Majesty the King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim said today. He noted Malaysia’s chairmanship of Asean and highlighted the…
King tells Malaysia to take the lead and steer Asean right on peace and justice even for a ‘single rock in the middle of the ocean’
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — Malaysia needs to demonstrate its bold leadership and show its South-east Asian neighbours the path forward, His Majesty the King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim said today. He noted Malaysia’s chairmanship of Asean and highlighted the…
Cleanliness is vital to our economy, King reminds Malaysians in royal address
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — His Majesty the King of Malaysia Sultan Ibrahim today called on everyone to unite in keeping the country clean and safe. He highlighted that the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign is a prime opportunity to showcase…
Three SPM credits only: Nursing diploma entry requirements eased to address severe shortage
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 — The entry requirements for the Nursing Diploma programme for Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) school leavers have been relaxed to just three credits, which include Bahasa Melayu, Mathematics, and Science. Previously, candidates were required to have…
