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Targeted subsidies: Govt to continue protecting interests of 85 pct population - PM

Targeted subsidies: Govt to continue protecting interests of 85 pct population - PM

The main point here is the (targeted) subsidies should not burden the 85 pct of the population, says PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Oct 29 2024
Govt plans to amend Land Acquisition Act to protect national assets, public interests - PM

Govt plans to amend Land Acquisition Act to protect national assets, public interests - PM

Govt wants to ensure that national assets and public interests are protected following land acquisition issues concerning the Duta Enclave.
Tue Oct 29 2024
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will make decisions based on its interests, PM's office says

Netanyahu told Trump Israel will make decisions based on its interests, PM's office says

Israel is pondering its military reaction to recent Iranian missile strikes.
Mon Oct 21 2024
New Zealand PM hails Malaysia's potential, strengthen NZ-Malaysia relations

New Zealand PM hails Malaysia's potential, strengthen NZ-Malaysia relations

Christopher Luxon emphasised Southeast Asia, especially Malaysia, as a key region for New Zealand's economic and strategic interests.
Wed Sep 04 2024
City’s greatness defined by govt’s ability to safeguard residents’ interests - PM

City’s greatness defined by govt’s ability to safeguard residents’ interests - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the govt will not pay attention to opposition of the elite against construction of affordable houses.
Thu Aug 29 2024
Philippines rejects 'use of force' to undermine its South China Sea interests

Philippines rejects 'use of force' to undermine its South China Sea interests

The Philippines rejects the "use of force" to undermine its interests in the contested South China Sea but it does not want any conflict.
Fri Jul 12 2024
Don't go overboard in debating BlackRock issue, think of country's interests - PM

Don't go overboard in debating BlackRock issue, think of country's interests - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said BlackRock's presence in Malaysia has not hindered Malaysia's stance against Israel's atrocities in Gaza.
Mon Jul 01 2024
Diesel subsidy savings will be redirected through public transport, STR - PM

Diesel subsidy savings will be redirected through public transport, STR - PM

The funds from the targeted subsidy are not for increasing ministerial allowances or other interests, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Jun 11 2024
What is Putin and Xi's 'new era' strategic partnership?

What is Putin and Xi's 'new era' strategic partnership?

Russia and China "are determined to defend their legitimate rights and interests."
Fri May 17 2024
PM scheduled to have an online meeting with Google today

PM scheduled to have an online meeting with Google today

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has continued to receive interests from foreign investors.
Mon May 06 2024
INSIGHT - How US allies are preparing for a possible second Trump term

INSIGHT - How US allies are preparing for a possible second Trump term

US allies are taking steps to defend, advance their interests in the event ex-President Donald Trump returns to power in November elections.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Hamas leader says group is still seeking hostage deal after three of his sons killed

Hamas leader says group is still seeking hostage deal after three of his sons killed

Ismail Haniyeh says "the interests of the Palestinian people are placed above everything".
Fri Apr 12 2024
[COLUMNIST] Appeasement no more: Malaysia must defend its sovereignty in the South China Sea

[COLUMNIST] Appeasement no more: Malaysia must defend its sovereignty in the South China Sea

It is time for Malaysia to adopt a more robust strategy to defend its national interests.
Mon Apr 01 2024
2026 Commonwealth Games: Government's decision will prioritise country's interests - Hannah

2026 Commonwealth Games: Government's decision will prioritise country's interests - Hannah

Hannah Yeoh said the matter would be discussed thoroughly at the cabinet meeting scheduled tomorrow.
Wed Mar 20 2024
[COLUMNIST] Leverage gastrodiplomacy to enhance Malaysia's soft power influence

[COLUMNIST] Leverage gastrodiplomacy to enhance Malaysia's soft power influence

Channelling food as potent communication tool turns out to be crucial for advancing interests and nurturing international raletionships.
Wed Mar 13 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground

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

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

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

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

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
Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin

Divisions on curbing plastic waste persist as UN treaty talks begin

South Korea is hosting the fifth and ostensibly final UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) meeting this week.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke

Transport Ministry to study proposal for senior citizen licence renewal assessments - Loke

The Transport Ministry will review a proposal requiring senior citizens aged 65 and above to undergo competency and health assessments before renewing their Malaysian Driving Licence.
Mon Nov 25 2024
PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia

PM encourages South Korean investors to explore opportunities in Malaysia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has welcomed investors from South Korea to explore the various opportunities available in Malaysia.
Mon Nov 25 2024
South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case

South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Elec chief in appeals case

Prosecutors allege Jay Y. Lee prioritised personal gain as Samsung's de-facto leader during the merger, harming shareholders and investors.
Mon Nov 25 2024
[COLUMNIST] Vaping: Behind the smokescreen of smoking cessation and healthier alternative

[COLUMNIST] Vaping: Behind the smokescreen of smoking cessation and healthier alternative

The existence of e-cigarettes seems to have merely shifted users from one addiction to another from traditional cigarettes to e-cigarettes.
Mon Nov 25 2024