Auditor-General Report: Govt urged to cap guarantee on borrowings by its agencies

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 – The government should look into putting a ceiling on the guarantee…

Be ruthless investigating alleged misappropriation of Mitra funds – Kula

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 – Former Human Resources Minister and Member of Parliament for Ipoh Barat,…

Govt needs to regulate overpriced flight tickets from KL to Kuching – Kuching MP

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 – The cost of flight ticket from West Malaysia to Sarawak/Sabah has…

Dire need for National Cancer Fund – Port Klang MP Charles Santiago

KLANG, Oct 27 – There is a dire need for a National Cancer Fund, says Member…

Budget 2022: Govt must utilise technology to track success, transparency of various assistance programmes

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 – The best mechanism for tracking success would be to utilise technology…

Khairy’s election as VP for 75th World Health Assembly great honour – Health DG

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 – Malaysia’s Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has been unanimously elected as the…

It is going to be hotter by at least 2.7°C this century – UNEP Report

NAIROBI, Oct 26 — Even if recent announcements made by world leaders on their climate pledges…

Malaysia, Thailand expand use of local currencies for trade, investments

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 – Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) today…

Sultan Nazrin ends duty as King with call for strong leadership, continued harmony in country

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 – Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah who has been…

Gatherings, events related to Melaka election campaign not allowed – Khairy

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 24 – All activities, whether gatherings or social events related to the Melaka state…

Only 13 pct work on Sabah gas pipeline done but 88 pct payment made – Guan Eng

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 – Only 13 percent of work (unaudited) on the RM9.4 billion Trans…

Update: IMF revises Asia Pacific’s economic growth downwards to 6.5 pct this year

Updated with correction in graf 4, should read: “As vaccination rates accelerate, the region is expected…

Covid 19 cases ease to 5,434

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 18 – The number of new daily cases reported as at today was easier…

MACC must come clean – Lim Guan Eng

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 – The failure of MACC to initiate an investigation but only cooperate…

What is COP26 and why does the fate of Earth, and Australia’s prosperity, depend on it?

By Wesley Morgan, Griffith University In just over two weeks, more than 100 world leaders will…

Budget 2022: Focus should be on financial incentives for IR 4.0 based companies, quality education

By Dr Hafezali bin Iqbal Hussain With the country’s vaccination drive picking up steam, the country…

IMF backs Georgieva, says no conclusive signs of improper role in DB Report 2018

WASHINGTON, DC, Oct 12 — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board on Monday reaffirmed its…

National Unity Minister Halimah must report to police on MITRA issue, says Ganabatirao

SHAH ALAM, Oct 11 – As suggested by Former National Unity Minister, Waytha Moorthy, the current…

A total of 93 private clinics in Klang Valley to offer Covid-19 vaccination service free

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 11 — Individuals in the Klang Valley area who have yet to receive an…

As travel resumes, ministry sets up RRTF to keep check on Covid-19 spread

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 – Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said his ministry has set up the…

IMF Board to conclude review on Doing Business 2018 Report issue soon

WASHINGTON, DC, Oct 11 –The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board expects to conclude soon its…

Updated: Interstate, overseas travel allowed from Oct 11

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today announced that interstate travel…

BGDG to award individuals, organisations for their charity work

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — The Be Good Do Good Association, a charity based organisation is…

Govt must move towards abolishing capital punishment – Kasthuri Patto

“There is no justice in killing in the name of justice” – Archbishop Desmond Tutu. PENANG,…