KOTA KINABALU, Oct 25 — The water supply disruption in Tawau was raised at the Sabah Cabinet meeting last Wednesday to ensure immediate action is taken to help affected residents. Sabah Youth Development, Sports Advancement and Creative Economy Minister Datuk Nizam Abu Bakar Titingan, who raised
BARISAN Nasional (BN) has left open the possibility of changing its MCA candidates for the Melaka state election, with chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi saying final appointment letters have yet to be signed and discussions will be held before Oct 31. Zahid said the issue could be resolved
BUTTERWORTH, Oct 25 — Continuous heavy rain for several hours last night caused flash floods in several areas in Penang, inundating homes in Taman Cantek and Jalan Jelawat here. In addition, several other areas in Bayan Lepas, Bayan Baru, Seberang Jaya, Ampang Jajar and Bukit Mertajam were also hit
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Malaysia has strongly condemned the deliberate attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of St. George in Hamoud village, Karak Governorate in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. According to the Foreign Ministry, also known as Wisma Putra, the attack constituted a grave violation of
KLANG (Oct 25): Orang Besar Istana Engku Maharaja Lela Setia Paduka Datuk Syed Budriz Putra Jamalullail Syed Amir Abidin Jamalullail topped the list of six recipients of Selangor state honours conferred in conjunction with the Silver Jubilee marking the 25th year of the reign of the Sultan of
SEREMBAN, Oct 25 — Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim has dismissed speculation that he is stepping down, insisting that his full attention remains on preparing the state’s 2027 Budget, which is expected to be tabled at the end of next month. Responding to reports by a
MELAKA, Oct 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the people of Melaka to reject politics of hatred based on race and religion, and instead strengthen unity as the foundation for national stability and progress. Anwar, also Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman, said the history of the
KULAI (Oct 24): Matters concerning the position of Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain will be handled by the Home Ministry secretary general and the chief secretary to the government, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin
The government is prepared to absorb higher fuel subsidy costs, which could reach RM45 billion a year amid surging global crude oil prices, rather than pass the
PETALING JAYA: The RM43 million anti-drone systems procured from Japan will be stationed in several strategic locations in Malaysia, including Labuan and Sepanggar in Sabah. Defence minister Khaled Nordin said the counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) supplied under an official security
SEREMBAN: The Negeri Sembilan education department is finalising an investigation into allegations of students from a local school being involved in the serving of alcoholic beverages during a dinner event held by the school’s alumni association on Sept 5. In a statement today, the department said
MATUNGGONG: Cultural tourism has the potential to generate income for communities, particularly in rural areas, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor. He said Sabah’s diverse ethnic arts and cultures are valuable assets that attract tourists from within and outside the
SHAH ALAM: Five pupils from Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Puchong Utama 2 proved that cost is no barrier to high-impact innovation when they clinched the Special Award in the Digital Innovation Category at the 2026 Selangor State Metamorphosis appreciation ceremony. Known as Team Harmoni, the five Year
PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested a 42-year-old suspect in connection with the 2009 murder of a man in Beverly Hills, Penampang. Acting Penampang police chief Arisanti Aziz said the suspect was detained at a house in Kolombong, Inanam, on Thursday. "The arrest was made to assist in the
BUSINESSMAN Datuk Seri Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak has filed legal proceedings against Datuk Seri Mohd Rafizi Ramli regarding allegedly defamatory statements made about him. Farhash’s lawyer, Datuk Seri Rajan Navaratnam, stated that a Writ of Summons and a Statement of Claim were filed
PETALING JAYA: Renting houses indiscriminately to undocumented migrants can lead to crime, including fights and gangsterism, says Titiwangsa MP Johari Ghani. He said that, based on his experience, such problems are exacerbated when some homes are occupied by too many tenants, jeopardising local
A MAN was found dead on a massage chair at his home in Ayer Merbau, Bemban, in Jasin, today. Jasin District Police Chief, Superintendent Lee Robert, said police received a report regarding the incident at 9:11 am, after which officers were dispatched to the scene. He noted that preliminary checks
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Two Malaysian nationals who sustained minor injuries in the aftermath of Typhoon Champi in Taiwan are receiving treatment at separate hospitals and their conditions are reported to be stable. Malaysian Friendship and Trade Centre, Taipei (MFTC) President Bong Yik Jui said the
MELAKA (Oct 24): The National Cost of Living Action Plan 2030 (NCLAP30), launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Saturday, outlines 429 measures under 35 strategies to ease cost-of-living pressures and improve the people's well-being. Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk
FINANCIAL concerns have led nearly one in four Malaysians aged 25 to 44 to postpone or decide against getting married or having their first child over the past five years, according to a new survey. The 2026 RinggitPlus Malaysia Financial Literacy Survey (RMFLS) found that 24.3% of respondents in
The fire department assisted in opening the vehicle door and the victim was pronounced dead by the medical team from the Kajang Hospital KUALA LUMPUR: A man in his 50s, who had not been contactable by his family since Tuesday, was found dead inside a car by the side of Jalan Impian Mahkota 1,
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 68 foreigners were arrested during an Immigration Department raid on a nightclub in Jalan Ampang suspected of offering illicit activities involving foreign women, including guest relations officers (GROs) allegedly receiving tips of up to RM3,000 a night to attract
Police are searching for the owner and driver of a blue Proton Wira after two men were filmed sitting on the roof of the moving vehicle in Taman Puteri Wangsa, Ulu Tiram. PETALING JAYA: Police are searching for the owner and driver of a blue Proton Wira after two men were filmed sitting on the roof
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): The government plans to establish Veterans' Day to honour the service and sacrifice of Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said a specific date for the celebration will be proposed to the Cabinet soon for the government's
By Karen Bong SIBU, Oct 24: Sarawak is looking to harness its abundant rivers and water resources to strengthen its green energy capacity and support the growth of high-tech industries, including semiconductor manufacturing and advanced manufacturing. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 24 —The younger brother of the Sultan of Terengganu, Datuk Seri Dr Tengku Baderul Zaman Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah, was laid to rest at the Royal Mausoleum of Masjid Al-Muktafi Billah Shah here today. The funeral rites for Tengku Baderul Zaman, who died at
PETALING JAYA: A 25-year-old from China was caught at the Hong Kong International Airport with 2kg of cocaine in his luggage after flying in from Penang. The Hong Kong customs department said the suspect was detained on Thursday after checks on his baggage uncovered the drugs, Berita Harian
KUCHING: Some 500 Rukun Tetangga (RT) areas nationwide remain inactive, with Selangor leading the list, followed by Johor. National unity minister Aaron Ago Dagang said Selangor recorded 174 inactive RTs, followed by Johor with 100, adding that the national unity and integration department needs to
KULAI, Oct 24 — The National Registration Department (JPN) has issued 275,785 new-generation MyKad nationwide since its launch on Sept 17 until Oct 20, with Johor recording the highest number at 31,392 cards. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the figures reflected a positive
KUCHING (Oct 24): Sarawak PAS is targeting to contest four seats in the 13th Sarawak state election, namely Beting Maro, Samariang and Sebuyau, while a fourth seat in the northern region of the state is still under consideration. PAS Sarawak commissioner Mohammad Arifiriazul Paijo said the fourth
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) must ensure that approved investments are realised to create job opportunities for the people as well as benefit local businesses. Its chairman, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, said efforts to attract investments to
GEORGE TOWN: Short-stay accommodation operators in Penang have welcomed the state’s revised licensing policy but are calling for a multi-unit licence to make compliance more affordable for operators managing several properties. Malaysia Homestay and Short-Term Rental Association chairman Lydia Tan
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The Registrar of Societies Malaysia (RoS) has filed an appeal against the High Court’s decision allowing Perikatan Nasional (PN) to suspend action by RoS to deregister the political coalition. According to documents obtained by the media, Federal Counsel representing RoS
PETALING JAYA: A total of 251 cases of sexual offences involving students from higher education institutions were reported from January to August this year, says deputy women, family and community development minister Lim Hui Ying. She said these statistics obtained from the police indicate that
By DayakDaily Team KUCHING, Oct 24: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Amar Fadillah Yusof will lead Malaysia’s delegation to the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2026 and deliver a keynote address on Oct 26. The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister’s participation aims to
PETALING JAYA: Perikatan Nasional secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan has refused to retract remarks containing the word “munafik”, or hypocrite, made in the Dewan Rakyat. The Kota Bharu MP said he has instead written to Dewan Rakyat Speaker Johari Abdul, asking for the matter to be resolved
The MOE through DBP is also expanding recognition for excellence in writing, academics, and the elevation of the Bahasa Melayu and Malay literature to students of higher education institutions through Anugerah Bitara DBP starting this year. GEORGE TOWN: Bahasa Melayu needs to be empowered in the
KUCHING, Oct 24: Politicians should stop exploiting racial and religious differences to win support, says Minister of Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts (MTCP) Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, warning that such tactics undermine Sarawak’s social harmony. He said Sarawak’s
GEORGE TOWN (Oct 24): The RM851 million Air Itam-Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu Expressway bypass project has reached 93.19% physical progress as of Sept 30 and is expected to be completed by April 2027. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the remaining works on the 5.7km project will continue
PRIME Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a comprehensive and transparent investigation into the death of the late Noorizwan Zulkefly. He said he has contacted the Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Mohd. Khalid Ismail, for further details regarding the case, and that the family of
Could not load more stories. Check your connection and try again.
Try again
/file/attachments/orphans/4353553453543_961863.png)
