KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — The Rural and Regional Development Ministry  (KKDW) is considering the Industrialised Building System (IBS) to build houses under the Prosperous People’s Housing Programme (PPRS), said its Deputy Minister Datuk Rubiah Wang.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Malaysia is set to intensify its public engagement and media outreach efforts for its Asean 2025 chairmanship, ensuring that both Malaysians and the international community understand the regional bloc’s role and benefits.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is still in the early stages of exploration activities at the Langkasuka Basin, where the 2D seismic data acquisition has just been completed in 2024.

MELAKA, Feb 19 — Efforts to preserve national heritage assets should not be seen as a hindrance to developing dynamic, vibrant, and competitive urban areas.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — The Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint (RTEDM), monitored by the National Council of Digital Economy and Fourth Industrial Revolution (MED4IR), outlines initiatives to promote the development and adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, said the Digital Ministry.

SHAH ALAM, Feb 19 — Police have confirmed that stimulant drug intoxication caused the deaths of three out of four individuals who attended a New Year's Eve concert in Bandar Sunway.

SEREMBAN, Feb 19 — Heavy rain from 10 pm yesterday caused flash floods in Jelebu, forcing the evacuation of 51 people from 11 families.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Racial unity was one of the main topics for both government and opposition Members of Parliament on the final day of the debate on the motion of thanks for the royal address in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat emphasised that tax-related issues should be raised before the Special Commissioner for Income Tax (SCIT), not through judicial review in the courts.

MANAMA (BAHRAIN), Feb 19 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here early this morning for an official visit to Bahrain under the invitation of Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman Hamad Al Khalifa.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — The issues of the Rakyat Sejahtera Housing Programme (PPRS), the new esports stadium and the Multi-Lane Fast Flow (MLFF) toll road are among the topics to be discussed in today's Dewan Rakyat sitting.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — After almost six years of closure, Carcosa Seri Negara will re-open with a new look after the national heritage building's renovations and refurbishing is completed by July this year, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The Central Brigade of the General Operations Force (GOF) seized scheduled waste or electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) worth RM721 million in raids carried out in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, and Johor on Saturday (February 15).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The parties involved in smuggling scheduled waste, electronic waste (e-waste) and scrap into the country are doing so by making false declarations and committing fraud.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The Myanmar crisis, the South China Sea disputes, and intra-Asean trade are among the topics discussed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during an audience with the Sultan of Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at Istana Nurul Iman in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The standard operating procedure (SOP) for processing citizenship applications is being amended and adjusted to ensure its implementation is in line with the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2024, which was passed during the last Dewan Rakyat session.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The government will take firm action against any television station that violates established guidelines, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The Digital Ministry will introduce an intelligence system to monitor the sale of personal data on the dark web, said its minister Gobind Singh Deo.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, has successfully undergone conservative treatment for musculoskeletal pain abroad and is expected to return to Malaysia this Friday (February 21).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recommended that the Works Ministry (KKR) and the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) conduct a more detailed cost-benefit analysis regarding the implementation of the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) project.