No shutdown, but Fahmi says e-commerce platforms to face tighter rules over electrical, halal products
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — The government will take immediate steps to tighten oversight of e-commerce platforms followin...
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4 resultsBuying strata? New housing policy proposes showing long-term maintenance costs upfront, tighter management rules
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Buying a strata property could eventually involve more than knowing the purchase price, mon...
Source: Malay Mail
Public toilets maintained, markets upgraded, drains improved: Housing Ministry says six initiatives surpass targets
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 25 — Six significant initiatives implemented by the Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) un...
Source: Malay Mail
Review rules governing use of sirens and beacon lights by emergency vehicles, VIP escorts – road safety experts
While PDRM has said that government vehicles using beacons and sirens must prioritise other road users’ safety, this hasn’t always been the case, and road safety experts say that the rules governing the use…
Source: Paul Tan’s Automotive News
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Old Perkeso contributions open door to life-changing stroke rehabilitation
IPOH, Oct 18 — For five years, a wheelchair was Salinah Osman’s constant companion, confining the once-activ...
EIS benefits rise to RM25,000 as Perkeso steps up support for jobseekers
KOTA BHARU, Oct 18 — The Social Security Organisation’s (Perkeso) Employment Insurance System (EIS) helps wo...
Discussing The Improvements, Benefits Of Bespoke AI In Samsung Home Appliances
Today, when anyone brings up the subject of AI, chances are they are referring to generative or agentic AI. And for the latter, this is usually associated much more with your phones and computers than anything else. Of course, that doesn’t stop the tech from being used in other markets as well, such as that […] The post Discussing The Improvements,…
Flood relief centres shut in Penang, Pahang and Kedah, Perak keeps two open
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Most temporary flood relief centres (PPS) in Penang, Pahang, Kedah and Perak were closed to...
Public Service Dept says Hybrid Workday policy can be used to adapt to haze conditions
KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 18 — Department heads in the public service sector can leverage the Hybrid Workday (HBH) Pol...
Masidi: RM18.7b Sabah allocation covers civil service salaries, not just projects
KUDAT, Oct 18 — The RM18.7 billion allocated to Sabah under Budget 2027 is not solely for development projects, bu...
Melaka election to see wider use of OCR‑VA system, Election Commission confident after MCMC tests
ALOR GAJAH, Oct 18 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the Election Commission (EC...
Samsung Launches B2B Washer, Dryer With Stackable Design
Beyond the customer-facing products like its Bespoke AI fridges, Samsung also showcased its various commercial and B2B products. Among them are a new washer and a dryer, designated the Professional Washer WF9100F and Professional Dryer DV9100F respectively. It’s not necessarily implied by the model numbers, but both are built with a stackable design.…
Prison Dept still finalising terms of Najib's home detention
Department is in the final phase of drafting them, Saifuddin says.
Singer Yusuf Islam visits grieving Dr Mahathir, offers prayers for late Tun Dr Hasmah
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — British singer songwriter Yusuf Islam, better known as Cat Stevens, paid a visit to former...
Sabah Pan Borneo project: Figures cited by AG report doesn't reflect actual progress - Sabah DCM
Some alignments recording between 90 and 93pct physical progress, Joachim says.
Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Pahang and Penang schools resume Oct 19, masks encouraged
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Educational institutions under the Ministry of Education (MOE) in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan...
Fahmi condemns cyberbullying of UM student, urges victims to lodge reports
Doxxing doesn't reflect proper decorum, shouldn't occur just because differences in opinion.'
Perak shuts all hiking trails in forest reserves from Nov 2 to Jan 17 due to monsoon
IPOH, Oct 18 — All hiking trails and recreational activities within permanent forest reserves (HSK) in Perak will...
Nationwide haze surge pushes API past 150 in 26 areas, Pasir Gudang worst at 182
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — A total of 26 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of...
Threats fail to silence UM student, stands firm on criticism of Najib donations
Universiti Malaya (UM) student Ummi Umairah Bakhit remains firm in her criticism of public donations intended to help former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak pay his RM50 million fine, despite becoming the target of online harassment and threats. According to a report by the New Straits Times (NST) titled UM student who questioned Najib... The post…
Tambun monastery urges probe over blockade, cement manufacturer defends action
We want to prevent further construction, maintain the status quo, APMC says.
Fahmi confirms Pakatan vetting complete, Melaka candidates to sign bond with RM10m penalty
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) has completed vetting candidates who will contest the 16th Melaka stat...
Police open two probes into viral issue involving activist and Myanmar refugee community in Kelantan
KOTA BHARU, Oct 18 — Police have opened two investigation papers following a viral issue involving a social media...
Hajiji urges GRS parties to put Sabah first, warns against ego and power struggles
KUDAT, Oct 18 — All component parties of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) must prioritise the interests of Sabah and th...
MCMC probes Threads content suspected of insulting Negeri Sembilan royal institution
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 18 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched an investigation in...
Saifuddin: Najib’s house arrest conditions being finalised, but RM50m fine yet to be settled
JERTIH, Oct 18 — The Malaysian Prisons Department is now in the final phase of drafting regulations and conditions...
Fahmi condemns cyberbullying of UM student Ummi after she questioned Najib fine donations
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has condemned the bullying and threats dire...
Kuching, Samarahan and Serian record unhealthy API readings as haze lingers over Sarawak
KUCHING, Oct 18 — Kuching, Samarahan and Serian recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 2pm to...
Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds forecast across KL, Putrajaya and 10 states until 6pm
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms...
Pakatan finalises Melaka seat allocation but no deal yet with other parties, says PKR sec-gen
KUANTAN, Oct 18 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) has yet to reach any concrete agreement on possible political cooperation w...
Loke: DAP reps who fail to meet KPIs risk not being renominated
'Our reps work around the clock, if any underperform, we will address it.'
HRD Corp training grant applications surge after system reforms, says Ramanan
ALOR GAJAH, Oct 18 — The surge in Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) training grant applications re...
Hajiji recalls mother borrowing RM15 for exam fees as he vows poverty will not define Sabah children
KUDAT, Oct 18 — Ensuring that poverty does not determine the fate of Sabah’s children or stand in the way of...
Tok Mat: N Sembilan crisis won't derail BN's Malacca polls prep
Umno deputy president stresses the importance of translating party’s plans into action on the ground.
Unesco status alone won’t save silat if youth turn away, says Perak MB
IPOH, Oct 18 — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) recognition of silat...
‘We cannot sit back’: Malaysia offers aircraft to fight Indonesia forest fires despite dangerously poor visibility
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Malaysia cannot afford to stand by as raging forest fires in Indonesia send thick haze acro...
Anwar approves RM30m to resurface 600 roads in Perak, says Nga Kor Ming
IPOH, Oct 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has approved a special allocation of RM30 million to resurf...
E-Commerce Bill to be tabled next year to regulate online transactions, says deputy minister
KUANTAN, Oct 18 — The E-Commerce Bill will be tabled in Parliament at the first meeting next year to strengthen th...
NVIDIA Assures Consumers That The RTX 5090 Has Not Been Discontinued
NVIDIA has come out to quell fears of rumours that it had discontinued production of the GeForce RTX 5090. At an RTX Spark launch party in Taipei, the brand says that the GPU still remains in production, albeit in limited manufacturing capacity. As per 4Gamers translated reports: “The supply chain (capacity) is indeed somewhat constrained, […] The post…
Foreign minister: Nepal seeks legal amendments to expedite death certificates for 54 Malaysians
MELAKA, Oct 18 — The Nepalese government is seeking to amend the country’s laws to expedite the issuance of...
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