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BRUSSELS, Jan 20 — Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim met leaders of the European Union (EU) at the Europa Building here today. Upon arriving at the seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union, Anwar, who is here on a two-day working visit to Belgium,…

JOHOR BARU, Jan 20 — The owner of umrah agency Hejira Travel & Tours Holding Sdn Bhd and his wife were detained by the Johor police contingent last Saturday in connection with another fraud case reported in Johor. Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar said the couple, both aged 32,…

TUMPAT, Jan 20 — Facebook, TikTok, WhatsApp, and Telegram are the four online platforms identified as the most preferred spaces for scammers to commit fraud, according to Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said that losses from scams and fraud committed on these four platforms had easily reached hundreds of millions…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The High Court here was today told that Datuk Seri Najib Razak was the shadow director of SRC International Sdn Bhd and was personally and directly involved in handing out cheques worth RM16 million and RM3.5 million to Umno and Selangor Umno. Lawyer Razlan Hadri…

CHUKAI, Jan 20 — Two men, including a director of a government agency in Terengganu, have been remanded for six days, starting today, on suspicion of soliciting and accepting a bribe of approximately RM900,000 in exchange for securing a project, preparing, and approving several development plans for a consultancy firm….

KUCHING, Jan 19 — Sarawak’s new state-of-the-art international airport will be located in Tanjung Embang, Samarahan Division near the deep-sea port currently under development in the area. In announcing this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said Tanjung Embang was selected over Matang for the airport project due to…

PAPAR, Jan 19 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) is focusing on resolving the issue of higher fresh chicken prices in Sabah and Sarawak compared to Peninsular Malaysia, says Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali. He said his ministry was collaborating with Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)…

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 19 — Rumoured to be critically ill, Sungai Sibuga assemblyman Datuk Mohamad Hamsan Awang Supain is recovering well from acute kidney issues and was seen in good spirits during a visit by Sabah Governor Tun Musa Aman. Musa visited Mohamad Hamsan, 56, who is currently warded at…

BRUSSELS, Jan 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s two-day visit to Belgium is expected to revive negotiations for the long-stalled Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA), offering a fresh opportunity to strengthen trade ties. Malaysian ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg, and the European Union (EU), Datuk Mohd Khalid Abassi…

CHUKAI, Jan 19 — The police have urged the public to refrain from spreading videos of a mentally disabled man being assaulted at the Padang Astaka Farmers’ Market last Friday. Acting Kemaman district police chief DSP Wan Muhamad Wan Ja’afar said the circulation of the videos across various social media…