Najib’s trial: Witness says 1MDB signed US$1b deal despite risk warnings, impossible to check Cayman partner in just three days
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 — Local law firm Wong & Partners had cautioned 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) on the main legal risks before the government-owned...
Octa is recognised as a platform with the ‘Best Trading Conditions 2025’ in Malaysia by WBS Magazine
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 April 2025 - Octa has won the ‘Best Trading Conditions 2025––Malaysia’ award from WBS Magazine, a prominent......
Early voting for Ayer Kuning by-election concludes
TAPAH, April 22 — The early voting process for the Ayer Kuning state by-election today concluded with the closing of the polling centres. Two polling centres were...
Selangor MB: First rental aid payout for 396 Putra Heights fire-hit households this Thursday
SHAH ALAM, April 22 — A three-month rental aid will be disbursed on Thursday to 396 households affected by the recent Putra Heights gas pipeline incident. Selangor...
Sniff squad upgrade: Fire Dept to bring in 16 new K9 dogs from UK for RM2.4m, as half over 12 years old
SEREMBAN, April 22 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department’s (JBPM) K9 Dog Detection Unit will receive 16 new canines from the United Kingdom (UK) this year,...
Anwar reaffirms RM1b boost for Kedah paddy sector amid Sanusi’s call for annual RM200m rice aid
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reaffirmed that the government has approved an allocation of RM1 billion to boost padi production...
Cushman & Wakefield Names Matthew Bouw Chief Executive, APAC & EMEA
Single operating model across APAC and EMEA provides scale and balance of services across both regions supporting growth, and offering clients better global connectivity...
Lee Kum Kee gives support to the 8th International Master Chef Charity Gala Dinner
Event brought together 2,300 chefs and guests to raise funds for the needy and promote Chinese culinary culture exchangesJINAN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire -...
Sabah, Sarawak forge alliance to power up electrical, gas equipment safety regulations
KOTA KINABALU, April 22 — The Sabah government, via the Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS), has collaborated with the Sarawak government, represented by its Ministry...
Instilling patriotism early: Extend wearing of Jalur Gemilang badge to kindergarten students, says unity minister
SUNGAI PETANI, April 22 — The Ministry of Unity has proposed extending the use of the Jalur Gemilang badge on student uniforms to younger age groups, including...
Federal, Sarawak govts reaffirm push for gender parity in politics, economy
KUCHING, APRIL 22 — The federal and Sarawak governments both recognise the importance of ensuring equal opportunities for women in education, social participation...
Standard Chartered KL Marathon 2025 slots sell out within hours of opening
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — The Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon (KLSCM) 2025 sold out in record time, with all public slots snapped up within hours of registration...
Time for new laws to curb AI-fuelled defamation, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker
KUCHING, April 22 — As Malaysia grapples with the challenges of digital misinformation, Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul has proposed the introduction...
Loke: Royal Selangor plaque for Xi was personal, not an official gift
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has clarified that a commemorative plaque presented to Chinese President Xi Jinping last week was a personal...
Daim’s widow Na’imah gets High Court go-ahead to challenge IRB’s RM313.8m tax order
SHAH ALAM, April 22 — The High Court today granted leave to Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid, the widow of former finance minister the late Tun Dr Daim Zainuddin,...
Pope Francis’ funeral set for April 26 at St Peter’s Basilica, Vatican confirms
VATICAN CITY, April 22 — Pope Francis’ funeral will be held on Saturday, April 26, at 10.00 am (4pm MYT) at St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican said in a statement....
In Terengganu, court sends ex-bowling assistant coach to prison for sexual assault of teen Sukma athlete
KUALA TERENGGANU, April 22 — A former assistant bowling coach who was found guilty of sexually assaulting a Malaysia Games (Sukma) athlete has been ordered to...
Transport minister: Asean rail link vital to weather global supply shocks
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 — The Malaysia-Thailand rail connectivity to the Asian continent, including China, is important in terms of supply chain security and safety,...
Ayer Kuning polls: Seven police reports lodged, two flag vandalism cases under probe
TAPAH, April 22 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has received seven reports so far during the ongoing Ayer Kuning state by-election campaign. Perak police chief...
Watsons Joins Forces with Customers to Offset 4,000 Tons of CO2 to Fight Against Climate Change
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 April 2025 - On Earth Day, Watsons, the flagship health and beauty brand of AS Watson, announces an expanded partnership...