24 stories within reach of Genting Highlands, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Pakatan Harapan is prepared for all scenarios in the upcoming Melaka state election, including contesting alone if the coalition deal with Barisan Nasional fails, according to Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari.
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'serpent' and accused him of deceiving the United States into a war with Iran. The remarks were made in Tehran on Monday.
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.
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.
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.
The government, through the National Unity Ministry, reaffirms its commitment to strengthening national unity and social harmony in line with the National Unity Policy.
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.
Muhyiddin Yassin suggested the government review its taxation policy and subsidy rationalisation to reduce the rising cost of living for the people.
Former Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming has resigned from DAP after 14 years, ruling out contesting in the 16th general election but vowing to campaign for Khairy Jamaluddin. His departure marks a significant shift in Malaysian politics.
Owners of private diesel vehicles such as pickups and jeeps who are eligible but have not yet applied for the additional BUDI Diesel allowance of 100 liters per month need to do so through the BUDI MADANI portal.
The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) announced that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with annual income or sales of less than RM3 million are not required to implement e-Invoicing, following the increase in the implementation threshold from RM1 million to RM3 million.
The Ministry of Finance announced that the monthly basic eligibility limit for BUDI MADANI will be raised again from 200 liters to 300 liters starting tomorrow.
DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke posted a Malay proverb on Facebook after former MP Ong Kian Ming resigned from the party. The post suggests that Ong was discarded after being used, reflecting political tensions.
Malaysia's King and Queen, Sultan Ibrahim and Raja Zarith Sofiah, extended National Day greetings to all citizens in conjunction with the 69th anniversary of the country's independence. They expressed hopes for unity and prosperity for the nation.
Two BN component parties believe the coalition should implement decisions closest to grassroots wishes in determining strategy for the Melaka state election.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi emphasized that the meaning of independence must be reflected in people's lives through TVET job opportunities, while his counterpart Fadillah Yusof called for harmony and a shared future in conjunction with National Day.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim calls on Malaysians to protect the nation and remain united ahead of National Day, emphasizing the importance of national unity and safeguarding the country's future.
Deputy Minister urges Wisma Putra to set up a hotline and regular briefings for families of 91 Malaysians reported missing in Nepal-China. The call aims to improve communication and support for those affected.
Malaysia's Madani Government will deploy the Special Malaysian Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) to Nepal to locate missing Malaysian citizens, and has committed US$1 million in aid. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the decision, highlighting Malaysia's solidarity with Nepal following the disaster.
A senator emphasizes the importance of a Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate losses at Lembaga Tabung Haji, citing systemic flaws that require thorough scrutiny to ensure accountability and prevent future mismanagement.
Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim expressed hope for smooth National Day celebrations after meeting with Prime Minister Anwar. The audience took place ahead of the country's 67th Independence Day festivities.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed Malaysia's condolences to Norway following the passing of King Harald V. The message was conveyed on behalf of the Malaysian government and people.