KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s financial strength and market flexibility support resilience against external shocks and capital outflows, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). These factors, including Malaysia’s strong balance sheet, position the country well to navigate global financial volatility without major disruption, the IMF stated in its 2025 External Sector
KUALA LUMPUR: More Malaysians will now have the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies in New Zealand following an increase in the number of Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship offered to Malaysians. The New Zealand High Commission in Malaysia, in a statement o Tuesday, said the allocation for Malaysians has been increased from two
PETALING JAYA: The mother of the late Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin today told the Sessions Court here that she suspected her son was abducted by someone while they were climbing the stairs to her residence on the day the autistic child went missing. Ismanira Abdul Manaf, 30, said this because
PETALING JAYA, Selangor: The mother of the late Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin told the Sessions Court here today that she never left her child alone, except during working hours and school sessions. “Never, not even once. I was the one who carried, gave birth to, and raised Zayn (Zayn Rayyan).
BALIK PULAU, George Town, Penang: A doctor has been arrested again for investigations into an alleged molestation of a female patient at a private clinic in Bayan Baru here. Barat Daya police chief, ACP Sazalee Adam, said the 43-year-old male doctor was detained at the Barat Daya police headquarters (IPD) at 8:00
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kota MADANI project is not cosmetic or politically motivated, but a strategic initiative to ensure the well-being of civil servants who are the backbone of the country’s administration, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa. She said, according to the Auditor-General’s
MIRI: The close cooperation between Sarawak and the federal government under the leadership of Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, proves that Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) is a respected and formidable political force. Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said the appointment of Sarawak native, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof,
KUALA LUMPUR: The bill to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 (WPA) (Act 711), passed in the Dewan Rakyat today, is a major amendment that will boost the effectiveness of the Act. Bangi Member of Parliament, Syahredzan Johan, said the WPA was passed in 2010 to provide protection to whistleblowers, but there are
IPOH: Two men have lost a total of RM474,212.58 after falling victim to a non-existent investment scheme and a phone scam, according to police. Ipoh police chief ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the victims, aged 61 and 56, lodged their reports on Sunday. “The first victim, a site
SHAH ALAM: A Johor Immigration Department senior officer pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to five charges of involvement in money laundering activities totalling RM933,295 between 2022 and 2024. Nas Suffian Nasrun, 41, entered the plea before Judge Datuk Mohd Nasir Nordin after the charges were read
