Inflation, economic growth forecasts not affected by targeted subsidy implementation - MoF
According to MoF, the official 2024 forecasts for inflation and GDP growth remain at 2.0-3.5 per cent and 4.0-5.0 per cent, respectively.
Wed Jul 31 2024
Thaipusam celebration a blessing for kavadi designers
Apart from carrying kavadi, devotees also carry the Paal Kudam, which is a pot containing cow's milk as an offering to Lord Muruga.
Thu Jan 18 2024
MCMC blocks 581 million dubious SMS - Teo
Teo Nie Ching said a total of 237,999 mobile and fixed lines found to have sent questionable SMS were terminated within the same period.
Mon Jun 19 2023
Swedish geneticist wins Nobel medicine prize for decoding ancient DNA
Svante Paabo won the prize for "discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution," the Award committee said.
Tue Oct 04 2022
Samy Vellu was happy during his last days - Son
Samy Vellu was happy as he spent his last days with his family before he died this morning, his son, senator Datuk Seri S. Vell Paari said.
Thu Sep 15 2022
Malaysia loses profound figure in infrastructure development with death of Tun Samy Vellu
Samy Vellu was one of the country's longest-serving Cabinet ministers by being in the Cabinet for almost 30 years.
Thu Sep 15 2022
'Kavadi' ceremony not allowed during Thaipusam this year - Halimah
Only the 'paal koodam' procession of carrying milk pots, prayer activities and chariot processions will be allowed during Thaipusam this time, with the 'kavadi' ceremony still not allowed.
Wed Jan 12 2022
Indian superstar Aamir Khan and producer wife Kiran Rao to divorce
The couple plan to raise their son Azad together as well as continue to collaborate on films, their co-owned nonprofit Paani Foundation.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Tumpat: 2,000 island residents without food for three days
Most of the residents had lost contact with the 'outside world' due to the fast river currents at the island villages since Wednesday.
Sun Jan 10 2021
Woman claiming to be Samy Vellu's wife files second bid to be intervenor in Vell Paari's suit
Lawyer R.S.N. Rayer, representing Meeriam Rosaline Edward Paul, 59, said the application was filed on Sept 22.
Mon Sep 28 2020
High Court allows Vell Paari's application to check on father's mental health
The application was made by Vell Paari in the suit he filed against Samy Vellu for the court to declare that his father was incapable of managing his own affairs.
Fri Sep 11 2020
Federal Court: No jurisdiction to hear prosecution appeal on Chin
Following this decision, Chin, 61, is free and will not face trial on the charge under Section 9 (5) of the PAA.
Wed Oct 11 2017
Economic saboteurs aim to destroy country, says MIC
The culprits who chanelled false information on Malaysia to a Saudi Arabian oil company were aiming to destroy the country economically.
Sat Mar 18 2017
3,000 people claim to have been cheated in Ponzi scheme scam
About 3,000 people who claimed to have fallen victim to a Ponzi scheme scam gathered at a hall in Sentul here today, to take the next course of action.
Sun Jan 15 2017
300 people claim losing RM2.2 million to scam
The scheme was allegedly run by a married couple.
Sun Nov 27 2016
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024