Malaysia’s Negri Sembilan state assembly to be dissolved Friday, paving way for snap polls
Talk of snap polls began making its rounds at the end of April after the 14 Barisan assemblymen from Umno withdrew support for Aminuddin’s government.
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Malaysia houses almost 150,000 Rohingya refugees, says foreign minister
Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan said until the military junta agrees to conduct free and fair elections throughout the country to pick a democratically elected government, the…
ASEAN to deploy emergency response team to Myanmar and Thailand
A special ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting has reached an agreement to support Myanmar’s request to activate the role of the secretary-general in accordance with the current…
80-year-old legacy of making traditional Southeast Asian hat continued by elderly Malaysian man
He’s an old hand at making songkok, having inherited a family business which began about 80 years ago. This also means that the weeks leading to Hari Raya will be a hectic time…
Malaysian immigration department nabs 59 illegals during three-hour op in Seremban
Immigration department director Kennith Tan Ai Kiang said the majority of those detained were Myanmar nationals, followed by Bangladeshis, Nepalis, Pakistanis, Indians and one…
Chinese nationals fined for using unapproved communication equipment
Huang, 40, was charged with using 41 SIM box units, which did not carry a brand name. Zhang, 21, was charged with having 34 SIM box units and one Tenda-brand network switch set.
808kg of ‘zombie drugs’ seized
Fentanyl is said to be up to 50 times more potent than heroin, and a mere two milligrams of the drug is enough to kill a human.
Man pleads not guilty to dragging pet with his car
A video clip, which went viral on social media, shows the dog in drastic pain and bleeding profusely, with the pet eventually dying from its injuries.
Former M’sian minister Hamzah’s son charged in cooking oil scandal
The offences were allegedly committed on Aug 12, 2022, at the state Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry office.
New infection wave may emerge sooner than expected: Malaysian health minister
Minister Khairy Jamaluddin warned that Malaysia has been reporting more than 2,000 cases a day recently against the previous 1,000 to 2,000, and negligence will see the cases…