Safeguard for democracy or smart survival strategy?
M Rajah
23 February 2026
23 February 2026
KOTA SAMARAHAN: Parliament should give due and serious consideration to the request of expanding the
KUCHING: Kuching City FC’s narrow 1-0 loss to Selangor FC may sting, but head coach
MIRI: The Miri Hospital blood bank is targeting to reach 10,000 blood donors this year
BINTULU: A total of 247 youths from Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei gathered physically and virtually
KUCHING: The Sarawak Government has filed a petition in the Federal Court seeking a ruling
KUCHING: The proposed establishment of a feed mill in Serembu is expected to significantly strengthen
KUCHING: People converging at crowded places, in particular Ramadan bazaars, have been advised to wear
KUCHING: Sarawak is stepping onto the global stage at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona
KUCHING: Sri Aman will host the Sarawak-level Nuzul Al-Quran 2026 with an estimated 1,200 to
KUCHING: Ensuring sufficient and affordable food supply remains a top priority as the federal and
KUCHING: The Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) continues to serve as the constitutional foundation for fiscal
SIBU: A total of 50 individuals from needy groups here received assistance through the Community
KUALA LUMPUR: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has welcomed and congratulated former Astro AWANI editor-in-chief Ashwad Ismail
GEORGE TOWN: A director of a cleaning services company pleaded not guilty at the Sessions
KUALA LUMPUR: Astro Group chief executive officer Euan Smith expressed his appreciation to Ashwad Ismail
KUALA TERENGGANU: A total of 1,946 summonses were issued by the Terengganu Road Transport Department
JOHOR BAHRU: A 55-year-old male subcontractor who was believed to have drowned while fishing at
KOTA KINABALU: A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck waters off Sabah at 12.57 am, but posed
KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) Vice-President, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, has been
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Corruption Watch (MCW) has expressed support for Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) Chief Commissioner
KUCHING: For traders at the Kota Sentosa Mile 7 Ramadan Bazaar 2026, the early arrival
ASAJAYA: The Ramadan bazaar here is more than just a convenient stop for iftar (breaking
SIBU: The prosperity and development of this riverine town rely on the collective efforts of
SARAWAK is a hidden paradise. Here, it does not matter what race you are or
KUALA LUMPUR: Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd’s net profit surged to RM151.31 million for the financial year of
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning trading session higher, driven by buying interest, particularly in
KUALA LUMPUR: Short-term rates are expected to remain stable today, supported by Bank Negara Malaysia’s
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit touched an eight-year high against the US dollar at today’s opening, supported
BERLIN, Germany: The German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) sees increasing risks of doing
KUALA LUMPUR: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are urged to use the current economic stability,
KUALA LUMPUR: United States (US) President, Donald Trump, said he would raise the global tariff to
SEOUL, South Korea: Samsung Electronics Co. reclaimed the top spot in the global market for
KUCHING: Selangor FC head coach, Kim Pan-gon, admitted his team faced a stern challenge as
KUCHING: Stand up and applaud Haziq Nadzli — the Kuching City FC shot-stopper was in
KUCHING: Kuching City FC’s narrow 1-0 loss to Selangor FC may sting, but head coach
KUCHING: It takes a blink of an eye to make Olympic Winter Games history or
KUALA LUMPUR: Terengganu lived up to expectations by collecting three points after defeating Melaka FC
KUCHING: Sarawak’s commitment to the 2027 SEA Games is nearing RM600 million, covering RM350 million
TOKYO, (JAPAN): Twenty people were trapped inside an elevator at Tokyo Skytree tower from Sunday
JAKARTA (INDONESIA): The Indonesian government has clarified that mandatory halal certification requirements remain in force,
ISTANBUL: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has ordered a “comprehensive and impartial investigation” into incidents that
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, China: Blockbusters are doing more than leading the holiday box office at the beginning
BEIJING, China: China’s railways have witnessed 258 million passenger trips so far during the 40-day
MADINAH, Saudi Arabia: The Madinah Municipality has mobilised its resources to enhance service readiness during
