PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The price of imported white rice (BPI) at all Padiberas Nasional Bhd (Bernas) warehouses in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, and Sarawak will be adjusted to RM2,600 per tonne starting tomorrow (May 15).

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has advised members of the public in the Klang Valley to use public transport during the Asean Summit later this month.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested three bank officers from two financial institutions in the Federal capital for alleged involvement in money laundering and corruption linked to loan applications exceeding RM21 million.

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The Immigration Department detained four foreign men at two locations in Kuala Lumpur yesterday on suspicion of being involved in the forgery of temporary employment visit passes (e-PLKS).

KANGAR, May 14 — The sale of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or vape will be banned in Perlis, effective August 1, said Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli.

MOSCOW, May 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim continued the agenda of his second day of official visit to Russia by attending a roundtable meeting with industry leaders of the Russian Federation.

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) of Malaysia reminded resident individuals not carrying on a business that the e-filing deadline for the Year of Assessment 2024 (YA 2024) is tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — Ex-premier Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has applied again to transfer the seven charges against him for using his position to obtain bribes and receive money from unlawful activities from the Sessions Court to the High Court.

PUTRAJAYA, May 14 — The number of live births recorded a decline of 11.5 per cent to 93,500 in the first quarter of this year (Q1 2025) compared to 105,613 in Q1 2024, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) in its Demographic Statistics report.

BERLIN, May 14 — Malaysia and Italy have agreed to initiate a strategic partnership in defence, including a proposed government-to-government (G2G) memorandum of understanding (MOU) on asset procurement.

BUTTERWORTH, May 14 — Former Penang Deputy Chief Minister II P.

JOHOR BAHRU, May 14 — A married couple had a frightening experience when their vehicle hit an elephant at KM 50 of the Johor Bahru–Mersing road last night.

IPOH, May 14 — The final honours for nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel killed in yesterday's accident in Teluk Intan were completed in accordance with Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) ceremonial protocols at the FRU Unit 5 base in Sungai Senam here at 3.46 am today.

MOSCOW, May 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived here yesterday for a four-day official visit, receiving a guard of honour upon arrival at Vnukovo-2 Airport at 6.26 pm local time (11.26 pm Malaysian time).

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, May 14 — The rapid rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) in Malaysia has reinforced the urgent need for stronger regulations to prevent reckless spending that could lead to debt accumulation and defaults, especially among youth with limited financial literacy. While...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — The public transport usage rate in Malaysia remains low at around 25 per cent, a stark contrast to several developed countries, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

IPOH, May 13 — No negligence was found in the accident involving a container truck that fatally struck a male elephant calf at Kilometre 80 on the Gerik-Jeli stretch of the East-West Highway (JRTB) on Sunday (May 11).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — The Malaysian Highway Authority and Public Works Department will ensure all new roads and highways will be designed and built with wildlife tunnels to create safe passages for these animals.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his condolences to the family of prominent women's rights activist Datuk Rasammah Bhupalan, 98, who died this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 13 — Datuk Rasammah Bhupalan, a trailblazer in education and a dedicated advocate for women’s rights, died today at the age of 98 due to natural causes.