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PUTRAJAYA, July 28 — Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an immediate, unconditional ceasefire amid rising tensions along their disputed border, after a special meeting in Putrajaya today.

PUTRAJAYA, July 28 — The Fisheries Department (DOF) said it built 74 artificial reefs in six states throughout last year, which has not only conserved marine biodiversity, but also generated fish biomass with the highest market value, reaching RM84,759.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The government continues to support the construction sector by granting Sales and Service Tax (SST) exemptions for selected projects, particularly those involving residential buildings and public facilities, including houses of worship, recreational parks and public toilets, said Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures price changes at the producer level, went down further by 4.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in June, after a 3.6 per cent decline the previous month, said the Statistics Department today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — A heated session unfolded in the Dewan Rakyat sitting today when Datuk Awang Hashim (PN-Pendang) accused Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming of lying about the 20 tonnes of rubbish collected after Saturday’s Turun Anwar rally.

PUTRAJAYA, July 28 — The median monthly wage for Malaysia’s formal sector rose 5.5 per cent to RM3,000 in March, up from RM2,844 last year, showed the Employee Wages Statistics (Formal Sector) Report for the First Quarter of 2025, released by the Statistics Department (DOSM) today.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam SELAYANG, July 28 — Selgate Specialist Hospital Rawang, the state’s first private healthcare institution, is set to open soon. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the facility, developed by the state government through Selgate Corporation, a subsidiary of the...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The government will continue providing the Monsoon Season Assistance (BMT) this year as an ongoing effort to assist smallholders affected by the unpredictable weather, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today presented the instrument of appointment as chief justice to Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh at Istana Negara here.

PUTRAJAYA, July 28 — Cambodian and Thai leaders arrived here today for talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in their fierce border conflict, a Malaysian official said, amid an international effort to halt the fighting, which has entered its fifth day.

By Media Selangor Team SHAH ALAM, July 28 — An abnormal odour was detected along Sungai Semenyih early today, prompting the Selangor Water Management Authority (Luas) to take immediate measures to prevent contamination of the state’s water source. In a Facebook post, Luas said it detected up...

By Yasmin Ramlan SUBANG JAYA, July 28 — Malaysian chipmakers must look beyond domestic borders and tap into fast-growing global markets, as the country positions itself as a leader of the semiconductor industry. Speaking at the launch of Malaysia’s first training programme led by British...

By Yasmin Ramlan SUBANG JAYA, July 28 — The Advanced Semiconductor Academy of Malaysia (Asem) has partnered with British chip design firm Arm to launch Malaysia’s first Arm-led programme to train 10,000 local engineers over the next decade as part of a national push to develop homegrown...

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, July 28 — As border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand persist, experts are calling on Asean to uphold its core principle of non-intervention and maintain unity in the face of escalating tensions.  While a full-scale war is still considered unlikely, they said...

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, July 28 — As border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand persist, experts are calling on Asean to uphold its core principle of non-intervention and maintain unity in the face of escalating tensions.  While a full-scale war is still considered unlikely, they said...

RAUB, July 27 — The additional allocation of RM300 million for the Madani Rahmah Sales programme will enable more people to purchase goods at lower prices, including those living in rural areas.

SEOUL, July 27 — South Korea has raised its travel alert for border areas in Cambodia and Thailand, marking the second adjustment in three days, amid escalating armed clashes between the two countries.

JERUSALEM/GAZA, July 27 — Israel has said it would halt military operations each day for 10 hours in parts of Gaza and allow new aid corridors in the shattered enclave, where images of hungry Palestinians have alarmed the world.

SISAKET/PHNOM PENH, July 27 — Cambodia and Thailand have each said the other had launched artillery attacks across contested border areas early on Sunday, hours after United States (US) President Donald Trump said the leaders of both countries had agreed to work on a ceasefire.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SELAYANG, July 27 — The Kampung Siaga 221 community programme should be extended to more localities to ensure more residents are equipped with basic knowledge and preparation for emergencies. Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said doing so could also help address...