PUTRAJAYA, March 17 — Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said the government is considering other methods to encourage more borrowers to repay their National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans, in addition to reintroducing travel restrictions.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — There are still traders at Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri bazaars in the Federal capital who fail to display price tags on items for sale, said the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN).

MELAKA, March 17 — Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd (SPNB) has requested additional allocation from the Federal government to expand Rumah Mesra Rakyat (RMR) projects nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — The Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) has been ranked among the top 10 airports globally in the 2024 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) survey for airports handling over 40 million passengers annually.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Sarawak, Sabah, Labuan, and the eastern Peninsula are likely to experience continuous rain until Sunday (March 23), said the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

PUTRAJAYA, March 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated DAP's newly-elected Central Executive Committee (CEC) for the 2025-2028 term.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — The Youth and Sports Ministry feels that the time has come for Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom to become the country's main hope in track cycling and shine in future competitions.

SHAH ALAM, March 17 — The new self-declaration initiative at the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom), which involves five items not related to safety concerns for commercial vehicles, was announced on Tuesday (March 11) and starts today.

KOTA KINABALU, March 17 — Only 29 out of 801 projects, or 3.62 per cent, under the supervision of the Public Works Department (JKR), are categorised as sick projects, said Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship offers a unique opportunity for the country to shape regional policies that prioritise accountability and access to justice in all fields, said Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Eight humanitarian workers from the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (Mapim) were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza, on Saturday (March 15).

JOHOR BAHRU, March 17 — The police have opened an investigation into the incident of a non-Muslim man being scolded and slapped by an individual for eating during Ramadan at a convenience store in a shopping mall.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry is targeting to generate RM180 billion in property sales across all sectors this year, said its minister Nga Kor Ming.

KUALA TERENGGANU, March 17 Mac — Cryptocurrency investment fraud is the latest trend in commercial crime, with professionals and senior citizens increasingly falling victim to these scams, said Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Malindo Airways Sdn Bhd (Batik Air) has updated its power bank policy, effective immediately, allowing passengers to carry a maximum of two power banks which must be kept on their person at all times and must not be placed in carry-on baggage.

JOHOR BAHRU, March 17 — The incident in which a non-Muslim was scolded and slapped while eating at a convenience store in a shopping mall during Ramadan was an act of provocation that went against the spirit of unity and harmony in Malaysia’s multicultural society, said National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang.

PUTRAJAYA, March 17 — Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters to continue giving his statement in an investigation into a corruption and money laundering case linked to him.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is introducing four special train services as part of the Northern Edition of the Lambaian Aidilfitri Express to meet high demand from travellers for Hari Raya.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — The proposal to limit the Prime Minister’s tenure to 10 years requires strong political will from all parties, including the opposition, said Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) chief Adam Adli Abdul Halim.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Bandar Tun Razak MP Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail reached out to the underprivileged in her constituency during a special iftar event at Masjid Saidina Othman Ibn Affan in Cheras today.