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KUALA LUMPUR: Members of Parliament from Sabah and Sarawak hope that the Federal Government will continue to pay attention to the needs of the people in the two states, including efforts to realise the provisions agreed upon in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). The representatives from the state of Borneo,

KUALA LUMPUR: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin attended the Asean defence ministers’ meeting (ADMM) retreat in Luang Prabang, Laos, on Tuesday. The Ministry of Defence in a statement informed that the meeting was attended by 10 Asean member countries and chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of Laos,

CYBERJAYA: The Health Ministry (MoH) issued 214 offence notices worth RM54,050 as part of the two-day Ops Tempat Makan that began on Tuesday. Health deputy director-general (Public Health) Datuk Dr Norhayati Rusli said 110 notices were issued for smoking in eateries, 48 notices were for smoking in shopping complexes and

KUALA LUMPUR: Exquisite Batik designed clothing is not just a traditional costume but designer batik outfits will look elegant when blended with modern fashion designs. Fashion designer Rasta Rashid,  50, (real name Rastawati Dewi Abdul Rashid), best known as the Costume Queen claims that Batik which is regarded as the

KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan state legislative assembly that convened yesterday passed a motion to re-enact all 16 provisions of syariah offences that were declared null and void by the Federal Court on Feb 9. The motion was presented by Melor assemblyman Wan Rohimi Wan Daud (PAS) received unanimous support, including

By Leslean Arshad MELBOURNE: The Asean-Australia partnership has tremendous potential to be further enriched, including in strengthening Asean’s micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) ecosystem and accelerating its energy transition journey, said Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Highlighting areas for enhanced cooperation, Anwar, at the Asean-Australia Special Summit

KUALA LUMPUR: The Auditor-General’s Report (LKAN) on the financial statements of federal agencies for the year 2022 tabled in Parliament today has put forward 16 recommendations for corrective actions and improvements. Auditor-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi said the recommendations include that the head of federal agencies should submit

GENEVA: A complaint by Malaysia against the European Union over the bloc’s rules concerning the use of palm oil-based biofuels has largely failed at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), reported dpa news. The dispute dates to 2018 when the EU issued regulations on the minimum amount of renewable fuels that