Tag: Local News
Malaysia goes to polls on Nov 19, nominations on Nov 5
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians will go to the polls for the 15th general election (GE15) on Nov 19, with early voting set for Nov 15.
At a...
7 times more illegal immigrants caught at Perlis border this year
PETALING JAYA: A total of 387 individuals, mostly from Myanmar, have been arrested this year for trying to enter the country illegally through the...
Those hoping to be PM can only resort to false narratives,...
PETALING JAYA: Those vying to be the prime minister cannot communicate how they intend to control the rising cost of goods and instead have...
Anwar didn’t do homework for debate, says analyst
PETALING JAYA: An analyst says former prime minister Najib Razak may have come out on top in the highly anticipated debate with Anwar Ibrahim...
PM reprimands GLCs, private sector for prioritising English over BM
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has reprimanded government agencies, government-linked companies and the private sector for prioritising the use of English over...
No big business for small traders despite Melaka polls
AYER KEROH: State elections always cause a buzz, with VIPs and others flocking to local markets, bringing excitement and a boost for small businesses.
That’s...
Difficult choices could make Melaka polls messy for coalitions, say analysts
Written By : Imran Razib
PETALING JAYA: Almost all parties going into the state polls are trapped in internal conflicts and face possible sabotage.
Former academician...
Gov’t should increase amount of special COVID-19 aid – senator
News Source : Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 -- The government should increase the Special COVID-19 Aid (BKC), which involves a maximum payment of RM1,300,...
Court allows temporary release of Najib’s passport for Singapore visit
Written By : Jiivan Daniel Louis
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has allowed the temporary release of Najib Razak’s impounded passport to enable him to...
Reduce cost of doing business in Budget 2022, builders tell govt
Written By : Imran Razib
KUALA LUMPUR: Problems related to housing need to be addressed in Budget 2022 to give the sector a much-needed boost,...