KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 — Parents in Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu are not missing out on the weekend opportunity to make final preparations for their children’s schooling needs ahead of the opening of the 2025 school session in these three states tomorrow. A Bernama survey at several premises in the…

IPOH, Feb 15 — A woman was found dead in the locked bathroom of a house in Taman Yuk Kwan near Batu Gajah today. Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Division assistant director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said his team received an emergency call from the victim’s husband at 9.33…

LUMUT, Feb 15 — Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir today urged all parties not to exaggerate the issue regarding the recent suspension of a part-time consultant at a paediatric department of a university hospital. He said it was inappropriate to make accusations and spreading unfounded statements…

MELAKA, Feb 15 — The Melaka Islamic Religious Council (MAIM) will investigate viral claims that a woman being forced to seek shelter in a surau in Kampung Kolam Limbongan for the past four days after failing to obtain aid from the council. State Education, Higher Education and Religious Affairs Committee…

SEREMBAN, Feb 15 — Lawmakers play a crucial role in ensuring that political funds can be controlled more transparently and with integrity through stricter policies, said Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki. He said that controls with transparency and integrity were necessary, as money politics could…

JAKARTA, Feb 14 — Asean Secretary-General Dr Kao Kim Hourn has expressed confidence in Malaysia’s leadership of the regional bloc in 2025, marking the country’s fifth term as Asean chair. He stated during a meeting with Malaysia’s Permanent Representative to Asean, Ambassador Datin Sarah Al Bakri Devadason held at the…

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Able Global Bhd’s chief executive officer (CEO) and executive director, Edward Goh Swee Wang, has been remanded by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). The dairy manufacturer and tin can maker said the remand was to facilitate the ongoing investigation concerning its chairman and executive director…

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd (Rapid Bus), the operator of Rapid KL bus transport services and MRT feeder buses, will expand its Rapid KL On-Demand service with the introduction of six new routes starting this Monday. In a statement today, Rapid Bus said that the new…

SEREMBAN, Feb 14 — The Sessions Court here today sentenced a senior citizen to a total of 36 years in jail and given six strokes of the cane for committing physical sexual assault on his 12-year-old niece. Judge Datin Surita Bidin handed down the sentence on the 63-year-old man after…

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 14 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil today brushed off the criticism towards Malaysia’s latest corruption perception index score, saying the same report had commended the Anwar Administration for making some progress. Fahmi said Transparency International-Malaysia highlighted positive achievements, including praising the government for its anti-corruption drive and the…