National Journalists’ Day: Leaders appreciate media practitioners’ role
Fahmi Fadzil highlighted the importance of maintaining journalism ethics, which is fundamental to the profession.
Wed May 29 2024
Utusan retracts story on Najib's pardon, issues apology
Utusan's editorial team expresses regret for the inaccuracies surrounding Najib's pardon.
Tue Jan 30 2024
I did not instruct MCMC to block anyone on any platform - Fahmi
Recently, media reported that UtusanTV news portal has been inaccessible since Monday (Aug 7) after it was allegedly blocked by the MCMC.
Thu Aug 10 2023
King, Queen wish Happy National Journalists' Day to media reps
The date 29 May was gazetted as National Journalists' Day in conjunction with the publication of the first edition of the Utusan Melayu.
Mon May 29 2023
Ex-Utusan VSS employees demand liquidators pay remaining payment of RM18.9 mil
The former employees have demanded UHY Advisory to settle the remaining payment of RM18.9 mln from trust properties that were liquidated.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Lim Guan Eng wins appeal to reinstate award for damages for defamation by Perkasa
The High Court had ordered Perkasa to pay RM150,000, while NSTP and Utusan were to pay RM200,000 each in damages.
Fri Feb 26 2021
Welcome back Utusan Malaysia, Kosmo!
The country's oldest Malay-language newspaper, Utusan Malaysia and its sister publication Kosmo!, which stopped publication more than nine months ago, are making a comeback today.
Mon Jul 20 2020
Rizal's ASEAN: We keep these lives ... in these photographs
Art reflects the state of life that people are living in, or want to live in. I cant remember who said that, or the exact phrase.
Fri May 26 2017
Lahad Datu intrusion: July 10 hearing for Anwar's case against TV3
"Judicial commissioner Rohani Ismail also ordered both sides to file their witness statements before or on June 15," says the defendants' lawyer Lim Qi Shi.
Mon Apr 10 2017
Anwar's RM100 million suit against Nallakaruppan, Utusan solved
The RM100 million defamation suit filed by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim against Senator Tan Sri S. Nallakaruppan and Utusan Melayu was solved through mediation process at the High Court here today.
Thu Apr 06 2017
Bukit Kepong: Mat Sabu remains a free man
In his judgment, Lim said the words uttered by Mohamad on the Bukit Kepong incident were not defamatory, but his speech was exaggerated and sensationalised in the report published by Utusan Malaysia.
Fri Mar 31 2017
Sungai Air Tawar assemblyman dies
He was found unconscious in his house at around 9am, according to Utusan Online, quoting his special secretary Mohamad Fariq Roslan.
Tue Jan 17 2017
Utusan to pay Anwar Ibrahim RM200,000 in damages
Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd and its editor-in-chief will have to pay the former Opposition Leader for defaming him in two articles.
Tue Oct 18 2016
Media must assist government to develop a thinking public - Najib
The Prime Minister said the media must always be aware of the important role they play and join hands with the government to groom the community to become intellectuals.
Mon Jun 13 2016
Court upholds Anwar's RM200,000 damages award
The Court of Appeal today upheld an order for Utusan Melayu (Malaysia) Bhd to pay RM200,000 in damages to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a defamation suit.
Wed May 25 2016
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024