Woman allegedly murdered by disabled son after heated argument in Alor Setar
ALOR SETAR, March 3 — A woman was found dead, believed to have been murdered, in a house at Jalan Tok Keling here, yesterday. Kota Setar police chief ACP Siti Nor Salawati Saad said police went to the scene upon…
Be moderate during ‘buka puasa’ events and avoid flashy donations, Anwar tells federal govt bodies
PUTRAJAYA, March 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has today reminded government agencies and departments to be moderate when organising their official breaking fast events this Ramadan. He said the Muslim holy month can only be appreciated when…
Elderly couple nabbed over alleged murder attempt in Bandar Teknologi Kajang hit-and-run
KAJANG, March 3 – A married couple has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident and attempted murder of a man in Bandar Teknologi Kajang here. Sinar Harian cited Kajang district police chief Asst Comm Naazron Abdul Yusof saying…
Worshippers’ donations push Kuala Krai mosque’s tarawih imam pay to five figures, on top of housing, food and transport
KOTA BARU, March 3 – A mosque in Kuala Krai, Kelantan has again caught attention this Ramadan for offering a massive amount of allowance for an imam to lead tarawih prayers whoch occurs every night during the holy month. Sinar…
Christina Liew: More women can lead Sabah if given leadership opportunities
KOTA KINABALU, March 3 — More women will be able to lead the State Government if they are given the leadership opportunities, said the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Christina Liew. She said women on average earn 14…
Ops Pantau 2025 launched to ensure traders’ compliance during Ramadan and Aidilfitri
PUTRAJAYA, March 3 — Ops Pantau 2025 is being implemented starting today to ensure traders’ compliance throughout the month of Ramadan and leading up to Hari Raya Aidilfitri, in accordance with the laws enforced by the Ministry of Domestic Trade…
Anwar extends cash aid to Pahang fisherman’s family under ‘Ziarah Madani’ initiative
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended cash assistance to a fisherman’s family in Pahang to ease their burden amid limited income. The contribution was handed over by the Prime Minister’s Political Secretary, Datuk…
Solar-powered lights for Orang Asli village in Gua Musang to be installed under 13MP project
KOTA BHARU, March 3 — The installation of solar-powered lights in Kampung Sempadik, Pos Belatim, Gua Musang has been included under the Rural Electricity Supply (BELB) Alternative Project, which will provide a hybrid solar system for villages still without grid…
In Dewan Rakyat today: Focus on PwD employment, road safety, and semiconductor industry
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Strategies to assist persons with disabilities (PwD) in gaining proper employment access are expected to be the focus of today’s Dewan Rakyat sitting. According to the Order Paper on the official Parliament website, the question…
From trash to treasure: What is Malaysia doing with its waste?
KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — When it comes to waste and recycling, those who grew up in the 1990s will remember this familiar tune: “Recycle, yes it’s true, Recycle, that’s the thing to do, Recycle, state your case, Don’t let…