KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The scheduled recording of a statement from former premier Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob tomorrow in connection with the corruption and money laundering case has been postponed due to health reasons.

PUTRAJAYA, March 4 — The Home Ministry (KDN) is currently reviewing 73 offences under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) as part of an ongoing reassessment, said its minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The government is taking necessary actions to establish whether Malaysian laws had been breached in the alleged shipment of United States (US)-sanctioned artificial intelligence (AI) chips from Singapore to Malaysia, said the Investment, Trade, and Industry Ministry (Miti).

SEPANG, March 4 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry's (KPDN) enforcement team has conducted 3,275 inspections under the Op Pantau 2025 since its launch on Sunday (February 2), said Deputy Minister Fuziah Salleh.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The police have received six reports regarding a viral video showing three radio hosts from an Astro-owned station who allegedly mocked a religious ritual.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — Several members of the Senate have urged stricter action against those who exploit racial and religious issues, jeopardising national unity.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The introduction of the Parliamentary Services Bill 2025 is necessary to ensure that Parliament functions independently from the executive branch and can carry out its duties like other similar institutions in developed countries.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The actions of three presenters from an Astro-owned radio station, who were allegedly mocking religious rituals in a recently viral video, are inappropriate and unacceptable, said Communications Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) to ensure a sufficient supply of essential items throughout the Ramadan fasting month and Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his appreciation to the MPs for their full support of the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2025, which forms the foundation for the drafting of the Parliamentary Services Bill 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Dewan Rakyat has passed the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2025, aimed at making an institutional reform and improvement to the country's main democratic institution.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The police have recorded statements from 21 individuals, including two policemen, who were suspected of stealing RM300,000 in Bukit Jalil recently.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The government has agreed to appoint two senators and four MPs, including two opposition representatives, to the Parliamentary Services Council to improve its membership.

PUTRAJAYA, March 4 — The National Open Burning Action Plan has been activated to enable all parties to increase monitoring of open burning which can cause haze, as well as affect air quality and public health.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The impact of setting the minimum age for social media usage in Malaysia needs more thorough analysis, particularly involving social studies and evaluations such as the psychological effects and differences in access to information and communication between children and teenagers, the Dewan Negara was told today.

PUTRAJAYA, March 4 — The religious practices of all faiths must be respected and should not be subjected to ridicule or mockery in any form, said the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia's (Jakim) director-general Datuk Sirajuddin Suhaimee.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended that the Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) under the Defence Ministry (Mindef) improves its dividend policy, reserve guidelines and Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) Framework.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Malaysian sports scene has lost a respected figure with the passing of former national athletics coach Harun Rasheed Othman today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — Allowing excessive access for contributors to withdraw their Employees Provident Fund (EPF) savings before the designated maturity date is similar to “punishing” contributors during retirement, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Malaysia Hindu Sangam (MHS) has thanked Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil for his quick response in ordering a detailed investigation into the actions of the presenters at an Astro radio station who made fun of a religious ceremony and uploading their actions to social media platforms this morning.