24 stories across Malaysia, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu stated that Malaysia's rice self-sufficiency ratio (SSR) must be raised to at least 80 percent to ensure a comfortable supply level. He made the remarks in Serdang.
Singapore's National Research Foundation has unveiled the full details of its S$37 billion Research, Innovation and Enterprise 2030 (RIE030) plan, aiming to translate research into real-world impact. The plan focuses on strategic areas to boost innovation and economic growth.
Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor defended his controversial remarks linking gambling to certain communities, stating they were 'harsh, but true'. He denied targeting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, insisting his comments were based on facts and not personal attacks.
Former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin has welcomed the government's latest measures to ease cost-of-living pressures and support businesses, but called for broader relief under the 2027 Budget.
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez claims Russia and Israel were involved in spreading disinformation about Spain's migration policy, which led to a migrant rush into Ceuta, but found no evidence of Moroccan involvement.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez stated that the recent migrant surge to the enclave of Ceuta remains under investigation, and he ruled out Morocco's responsibility in the incident.
The Veterinary Services Department (DVS) recognised 167 artificial insemination technicians nationwide for their commitment to strengthening livestock breeding services at the field level. The recognition ceremony was held in Serdang.
The article reflects on Malaysia's development since independence, emphasizing the need for strategic resilience in a volatile world. It calls for building national strength beyond the historical meaning of Merdeka.
Aiman Athirah Sabu, the chief of PKR's Women's wing, stated that any large tent involving Pakatan Harapan must be based on principles, considering agenda compatibility, people's interests, and commitment to good governance.
The Foreign Ministry reports that 36 Malaysians remain unaccounted for in China and 55 in Nepal, urging caution for Malaysians abroad. The ministry is monitoring the situation and providing assistance.
Armizan Mohd Ali, the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister, emphasized that political maturity and balancing rights with responsibilities are crucial for maintaining the stability of the unity government. He made these remarks during a Merdeka celebration, highlighting the importance of unity among the people.
Armizan Mohd Ali, secretary-general of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), praised the Cabinet for maintaining professionalism and harmony despite recent political tensions among government party operatives.
Two Barisan Nasional component party leaders stated that the coalition must align its strategy for the Melaka election with the wishes of its grassroots members. This approach is intended to ensure the coalition's decisions resonate with its base ahead of the polls.
The restoration of Budi Madani fuel quotas from 200 to 300 litres is attributed to improved supply management, stricter enforcement, and the government's sound fiscal position. These factors enabled the government to increase the fuel quota for eligible recipients.
President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video claiming Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal was destroyed, but Iranian officials dismissed it as a joke. The video, shared on social media, shows an explosion at the facility, which Iran says remains intact.
Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla extended congratulations to Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim and all Malaysians on the occasion of the country's National Day.
King Charles has congratulated Malaysia's king on the country's National Day, expressing confidence that the UK-Malaysia Strategic Partnership will deepen cooperation in trade, technology, and other shared priorities.
The government, through the National Unity Ministry, reaffirms its commitment to strengthening national unity and social harmony in line with the National Unity Policy.
Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of deceiving the United States into a war with Iran, citing Netanyahu's private boasts in Hebrew about influencing US policy while publicly praising President Trump. The remarks highlight escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla congratulated Malaysia on its National Day, emphasizing the strong partnership and shared Commonwealth values between the UK and Malaysia. The message highlights the enduring ties and mutual respect between the two nations.
Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim and Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah attended the 69th National Day parade in Putrajaya, marking the country's independence celebrations. The event featured a grand parade and various performances.
Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor announced RM3,000 aid for each Malaysian household head affected by the Kota Kinabalu fire. The assistance aims to help victims recover from the incident.
Armizan Mohd Ali stated that despite disagreements among party leaders, the Cabinet remains professional and harmonious. He emphasized that this reflects political maturity within the government.
Muhyiddin Yassin suggested the government review its taxation policy and subsidy rationalisation to reduce the rising cost of living for the people.