24 stories within reach of Hulu Selangor, 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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Pakatan Harapan is open to cooperating with Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia for the upcoming Melaka state election, according to Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari, who remarked that political alliances are fluid. This signals potential strategic shifts in the state's political landscape.
A printing company apologised for producing an incorrect Jalur Gemilang star worn by the Kedah Menteri Besar, attributing the error to a rushed last-minute order and less thorough quality checks.
PKR election director Amirudin Shari responds to Umno's criticism by urging the party to reflect on its sincerity in seat negotiations for the upcoming election. He emphasizes the need for honest dialogue and mutual respect among coalition partners.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledges to recover billions of ringgit lost to leakages and return the funds to Malaysians, emphasizing anti-corruption efforts and fiscal responsibility.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will unveil new initiatives in his National Day speech to address daily concerns of Malaysians, focusing on cost of living and economic issues.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim defends his administration's decision to reduce special lottery draws from 22 to eight, responding to critics who label him a 'gambling boss'. He emphasizes the government's commitment to curbing gambling activities.
Umno has agreed to grant its state leadership the mandate to negotiate political cooperation with any party for the next general election, according to a statement from the party's information chief. This decision allows state leaders flexibility in forming alliances ahead of the polls.
The article exposes enforcement gaps in Malaysia's migrant housing standards, highlighting cases of overcrowded and unsafe living conditions such as bird-cage rooms and rooftop dorms. It discusses the challenges authorities face in regulating and inspecting these accommodations.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated he will leave the matter of a letter from M. Saravanan to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) for investigation. The letter reportedly involves allegations that require scrutiny by the authorities.