Agong consents to appointment of three more EAIC commissioners
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong today consented to the appointment of three more individuals to the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) for a three-year term, effective Nov 1.
Tue Nov 03 2020
Agong consents to have talks with Malay rulers
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong consented to receive a briefing by the Prime Minister on the proposals reached by the Special Meeting of the Cabinet yesterday.
Sat Oct 24 2020
Back in society is no easy task - Former prisoner
Ahmad, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2000 for waging war against the king, was among 13 convicts who were granted early pardon.
Thu Sep 03 2020
E-hailing driver fined RM16,000 for insulting Agong
A e-hailing driver was fined RM16,000, in default eight months jail, for improper use of the network facilities by transmitting offensive communications against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Thu Aug 27 2020
King, Queen express condolences over V. Krishnasamy's passing
In a statement via Istana Negara Facebook, Al-Sultan Abdullah expressed sadness over the passing of the national football legend V. Krishnasamy, who died yesterday.
Mon Aug 03 2020
Agong conveys condolences to family of Malim Ghozali
Yang di-Pertuan Agong xpressed condolences to the family of Perak laureate Dr Mohamed Ghazali Abdul Rashid or better known as Malim Ghozali PK, who died of cancer at the age of 70 yesterday.
Fri Jun 19 2020
Foreign diplomats in Malaysia congratulate Agong on birthday celebration
In the message, they pray for the protection and prosperity of Malaysia and for all Malaysians under the wise leadership of the King.
Mon Jun 08 2020
Leaders, MPs congratulate Agong on His Majesty's birthday
Several government leaders and Members of Parliament congratulated the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in conjunction with His Majesty's birthday celebration today.
Mon Jun 08 2020
Events in conjunction with King's birthday postponed - Istana Negara
All the events scheduled to be held between June 3 and 11 have been postponed in the interest of public safety and health.
Fri May 22 2020
King, Queen extend nurses day greetings
Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong wish all nurses in the country a Happy International Nurses Day 2020.
Tue May 12 2020
King, Queen forgo royal emoluments for six months
This reflects the concern of Their Majesties on the latest developments of the pandemic and the financial situation of the country.
Tue Mar 31 2020
Is dissolving Parliament the right choice?
Personally, even before the press statement was made, I disagreed with the idea of unethically forming a government that's not electorally consented by the rakyat.
Thu Feb 27 2020
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024