Sarawak polls: Two former federal ministers among 69 PSB candidates
Two former federal ministers are among the 69 candidates to be fielded by Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) in the 12th Sarawak state election.
Sun Dec 05 2021
Sabah veteran politician and former Federal Minister Ghani Gilong dies
According to his daughter Cheri Gilong Avriett, Abdul Ghani died of old age at 12.12 am at the Hospital Queen Elizabeth here.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Former federal minister released on RM100,000 bail
A former Cabinet minister, who was arrested by the MACC to assist in the investigation into alleged embezzlement of rural development funds in Sabah, was released today.
Fri Oct 27 2017
MACC summons former federal minister in probe into embezzlement of funds in Sabah
The 60-year-old Member of Parliament was seen arriving at the Sabah MACC Office at 5.15 pm, accompanied by several lawyers and his supporters.
Thu Oct 19 2017
MACC detains another brother of former federal minister over graft probe
According to the sources, the 57-year-old brother of a former federal minister was arrested at the MACC office about 8pm this evening when he came to give a statement.
Tue Oct 17 2017
PM Najib says former federal minister requested to be Sabah CM
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak disclosed today that a former federal minister who now heads an opposition political party had requested to be appointed as the chief minister of Sabah.
Fri Mar 03 2017
Bernard Dompok in line as Malaysia's first ambassador to the Vatican
The former federal minister is expected to begin his duties in January, 2016 in Rome once approval is received from the Vatican.
Mon Oct 26 2015
Over 140,000 evacuated as floods worsen
The flood situation in several states has worsened, with the number of evacuees rising to 142,684 this evening, and four fatalities have been reported so far.
Sat Nov 30 2024
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[COLUMNIST] The cost of growing old: Rising medical costs and the insurance dilemma
Healthcare insurance premiums, meant as safety nets for access and financial relief, are now becoming increasingly inaccessible.
Sat Nov 30 2024
ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it
The study, will likely set course for lawmakers and tech platforms around the world as they navigate a push to age-restrict social media.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?
Hezbollah continues to claim that it defeated the Israeli military in Lebanon and says its forces will ensure IDF adheres to the ceasefire.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option
Prostate cancer is experienced by one in 120 men in Malaysia, especially those above the age of 50.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024
Astro AWANI excels after winning five awards at the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 in Kuala Lumpur
Fri Nov 29 2024
Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000
The flood situation across the country continues to worsen, with the number of victims in nine states reaching 120,272 people
Fri Nov 29 2024
Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North
Hundreds show up for the opening of the US coffeehouse chain's newest store in an observatory near the city of Gimpo.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths under 16
A trial of methods to enforce it will start in January with the ban to take effect by Nov. 2025.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni
Angela Merkel wrote in her new memoir "Freedom" that, Vladimir Putin sometimes brought the pet to meetings with foreign guests.
Fri Nov 29 2024