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KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Issues concerning national security, judicial appointments, and the proposed ban on vape sales were among the key topics discussed at the 269th Conference of Rulers meeting held at Istana Negara today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj today chaired the 269th Conference of Rulers meeting at Istana Negara here.

WELLINGTON, July 16 — Malaysia and New Zealand have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the global halal industry with several strategic measures, including the alignment of certification standards, joint research efforts, and the enhancement of halal assurance frameworks.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The police uncovered a human smuggling syndicate operation using a homestay as a transit location after raiding an apartment unit in Setapak and detaining 12 foreign nationals.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The retail price of RON95 petrol remains unchanged at RM2.05 per litre, while the price of RON97 increases by three sen from RM3.18 to RM3.21 per litre from July 17 to July 23.

SHAH ALAM, July 16 — The police have confirmed that four individuals performed a nude and lewd scene during an event called ‘Queens Night’ last year as part of a family motivational programme at a convention centre here.

SHAH ALAM, July 16 — Former Selangor Zakat Board (LZS) chief executive officer (CEO) Mohd Sabirin Mohd Sarbini has been appointed as the Selangor Islamic Religious Council's (Mais) new secretary, effective today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The national football squad has withdrawn from the Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Nations Cup set to be held August 29 to September 8.

SHAH ALAM, July 16 — A husband and wife, founders of a family motivation programme, were among six people remanded for three days today in a probe into a motivational programme allegedly involving immoral activities.

WELLINGTON, July 16 — Malaysia has expressed its readiness to serve as the primary distribution hub for halal products from New Zealand into Asean markets, as part of efforts to strengthen the regional and global halal ecosystem, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Malaysian citizens will enjoy visa-free entry to China for short-term visits totalling up to 90 days within a 180-day period, effective tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has urged the government to expedite its decision-making and communication about the implementation of the new excise tax regulations under the PU(A) 402/2019 - Excise Tax Regulations (Determination of Value of Locally Manufactured Goods for Excise Duty) Regulations.

PUTRAJAYA, July 16 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) has appointed four companies to implement Motor Vehicle Inspection Centre (PPKM) services with a specific function for the Change of Ownership Inspection (M.V.15) for private vehicles.

PUTRAJAYA, July 16 — The National Border Security Index (IKSN), an annual benchmark to assess the security of Malaysia’s borders, was officially launched today, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, July 16 — Media Selangor Sdn Bhd (MSSB) as the state’s official media platform will ramp up promotions for Platform Selangor (PLATS) to achieve its target of 100,000 traders registered under the digitalisation initiative. MSSB chief executive officer Mohamed...

WASHINGTON, July 16 — The United States Senate yesterday advanced President Donald Trump’s request to slash billions in spending on foreign aid and public broadcasting previously approved by Congress, the latest test of Trump’s control over his fellow Republicans.

WASHINGTON, July 16 — Nvidia’s planned resumption of sales of its H20 AI chips to China is part of US negotiations on rare earths, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said yesterday, and comes days after its CEO met President Donald Trump.

CUPERTINO, July 16 — Apple has signed a US$500 million (RM2.12 billion) deal with MP Materials for rare earth magnets, mitigating supply risks after China curbed exports this year and representing a major coup for MP that sent its shares soaring by a fifth.

KUALA TERENGGANU, July 16 — Approximately 2,467 cases of domestic violence were recorded nationwide from January to April this year.

PUTRAJAYA, July 16 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will facilitate the Himpunan Turun Anwar rally, scheduled to take place in the capital next Saturday (July 26).