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KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) has extended the commercial vehicle inspection period to 30 days before Motor Vehicle Licence (MVL) expiry, up from 14 days, to reduce congestion at inspection centres.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Local experts in cybersecurity are urged to collaborate with the government so that the cybersecurity ecosystem in this country can be improved more comprehensively.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — More than 5,000 jobs will be on offer at the EmpowerHer Career Fair, set to be held at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday.

PUTRAJAYA, March 11 — The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) through the Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) will take proactive measures to combat wildlife trade, including stepping up enforcement at the country’s entry points.

PUTRAJAYA, March 11 — The adoption of the System of National Accounts 2025 (SNA) is expected to refine Malaysia’s economic growth projections by enhancing the accuracy and comprehensiveness of its statistical framework, said the Statistics Department (DOSM).

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, March 11 — The Selangor Veterinary Services Department (DVS) has drastically tightened regulations on pig transport in the state to curb the spread of African swine fever (ASF) and enhance biosecurity. Following a recent outbreak in Selangor, state...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Universiti Selangor (Unisel) president and Teratai ex-assemblyman Prof Emeritus Datuk Mohammad Redzuan Othman today took his oath of office before Dewan Negara president Datuk Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah.

TOKYO, March 11 — Japan's real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by an annualised 2.2 per cent in the fourth quarter last year, marking a downward revision from the preliminary estimate of 2.8 per cent, data released by the Cabinet Office showed today, reported Xinhua.

GEORGE TOWN, March 11 — The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) remains committed to supporting underprivileged communities through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives during Ramadan and Syawal.

MANILA, March 11 — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was served an Interpol arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court on his arrival at Manila's main airport today, the government said.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, March 11 — Selangor is aiming for a 20 per cent increase in European tourist arrivals next year with the launch of five exclusive travel packages at ITB Berlin 2025, the world’s largest travel trade show.   In a statement today, Tourism Selangor chief executive...

JAKARTA, March 11 — Indonesia's car sales in February rose 2.2 per cent year-on-year, the first growth recorded since June 2023, data from the country's car association showed today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — Bursa Malaysia continued its downward trend, opening lower today, as Wall Street experienced a steep decline.

WASHINGTON, March 11 — Japan's trade minister yesterday said he asked the United States not to impose trade tariffs on his country, but did not win any assurance that Japan would be exempt, including from a 25 per cent steel and aluminium duty set to start tomorrow.

MAJALENGKA, Indonesia, March 11 — Waiting to break their fast during the holy month of Ramadan, clerics in the Indonesian town of Majalengka gathered for an unusual briefing on the subject of inflation, led by the country's central bank.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The ringgit started the day flat against the US dollar as investors adopted a wait-and-see stance following Bank Negara Malaysia’s recent decision to hold interest rates steady, which weighed on sentiment.

BEIJING/HONG KONG, March 11 — Leo Liu, manager of the sprawling Wankelai store in the Chinese capital of Beijing, spoke into a microphone, announcing progressively steeper discounts in a flash sale, until he finally sold a cotton jacket and a woman's undershirt.

JEDDAH, March 11 — President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ahead of talks between Ukrainian and US officials that Washington hopes will deliver substantial progress towards ending Russia's war with Ukraine.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — UK Minister for Indo-Pacific Catherine West expressed her admiration for Malaysia and its strength as a Commonwealth member as she joined the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) of Malaysia in celebrating Commonwealth Observance Day here yesterday evening.

SEREMBAN, March 11 — Another victim of the accident involving two motorcycles and a car at Jalan Persiaran Senawang 1 last Thursday has died.