LONDON, April 24 — Malaysia, as 2025 Asean chair, will focus on realising the Asean Power Grid and improving the energy exchange programme among members, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — Malaysia’s women’s representation in politics has declined to 13.36 per cent in Parliament, prompting calls for more robust policy interventions and leadership development programmes.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The National Average Grade (GPK) for the 2024 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination recorded its best performance since 2013, achieving 4.49 points compared to 4.60 in 2023, with almost all states recording improvement.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested six individuals for allegedly submitting false claims totalling about RM15 million for the procurement of the C4i (Command, Control, Communication and Computer Integration) system maintenance contract.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — The Health Ministry (MOH) is intensifying enforcement and regulation of electronic cigarettes and vape products through the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852).

PORT KLANG, April 24 — The Transport Ministry, through the Road Transport Department (JPJ), has collected more than RM24 million in revenue from bids for the special registration number series A_A, in conjunction with JPJ’s 79th anniversary celebration.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — The Home Ministry (KDN) will provide about 600 bodycams to Immigration Department (JIM) officers as part of efforts to improve the agency’s integrity and transparency.

KAJANG, April 24 — The Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 results are a clear indicator of improved national education quality, but several segments need improvement, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — The Education Ministry (MOE) is conducting an investigation into the wrong Jalur Gemilang in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia Results Analysis Report that was distributed today.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his congratulations to all students who achieved excellent results in the 2024 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination, which were announced today.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — British High Commissioner to Malaysia Ajay Sharma aims to use his time here to strengthen United Kingdom (UK)-Malaysia ties, with a particular focus on trade, investment, technology, and education.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — The Court of Appeal has allowed the appeals by Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegu Bard, to quash the gag orders preventing him from making statements on his ongoing sedition cases.

PORT KLANG, April 24 — The Transport Ministry will begin using port infrastructure as an additional enforcement measure against overloaded heavy vehicles, starting July 1.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated Malaysia's commitment to reduce carbon intensity by 45 per cent by 2030 and achieve net-zero carbon by 2050.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The special sitting of Dewan Rakyat on May 5 to discuss the impact of the United States' actions on the Malaysian economy will be held at the request of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has received approval to increase the On-Call Duty Allowance (ETAP) for health workers and an announcement on the matter will be made later, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — Mobile phones, televisions, and radios are now accessible in 99.5 per cent of Malaysian households, according to the 2024 ICT Use and Access by Individuals and Households Survey Report released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) today.

PUTRAJAYA, April 24 — More than half, or 57.8 per cent, of 2024 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) candidates did not sit for the examination, with work cited as the main reason.

KUALA BERANG, April 24 — The police recorded 12,110 cases of online fraud or 'scam' throughout the country in the first three months of this year, involving losses of RM573.7 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Former Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Ramli Ngah Talib has been appointed as the ninth Yang Dipertua Negeri of Penang, effective May 1, 2025.