Incidence of poverty unacceptable in states with large zakat collections: PM Anwar
PM Anwar also said zakat (tithe) management is closely related to governance because with good governance, zakat can be managed well.
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New Indonesian president’s Malaysian connection
72-year-old Prabowo Subianto had studied at Kuala Lumpur's prestigious Victoria Institution in Jalan Hang Tuah from 1962 to 1964.
Muhyiddin’s graft case stayed until after appeal
The Bersatu president is facing two charges of receiving proceeds from unlawful activities amounting to RM195 million from Bukhary Equity, which was deposited into Bersatu’s…
A litany of charges for trio who misused funds meant for Palestinians
The trio were accused of using funds from Aman Palestin, a non-profit organisation for Palestinians, to buy houses, shoplots and land, all under the name of their own company…
PM Anwar attends PKR three-state leadership closed-door meeting
PM Anwar, who is also PKR president, was accompanied by PKR Communications Director and Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil as well as PKR Women's Chief and Education Minister…
Malaysian charity executive director, CEO claim trial to charges for criminal breach of trust
They were accused of misappropriating funds belonging to Aman Palestin which were derived from public donations to ease the suffering of the people in strife-riddled Palestine.
Asean a priority for Australia, says Foreign minister Penny Wong
“When Australia looks out to the world, the first thing we see is the countries of Asean. We genuinely want to collaborate with Asean and its member countries to shape the kind…
Nearly half of online daters in Malaysia experience digital stalking: Kaspersky survey
Almost 47% of respondents believed that checking the social media accounts of a person they had started dating as a form of due diligence is acceptable, while 42% admitted to…
1MDB trial: Jho Low ordered associate to prepare Arab donation letter justifying monies for Najib
Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd general counsel Jasmine Loo testified that she had seen a draft of the letter on the screen of a computer at London's Mayfair Hotel business…
South-East Asia region hit by 36 disasters last week; Philippines and Indonesia most affected
Indonesia’s disaster management agency, BNPB, detailed a series of floods, landslides, and wind-related disasters in multiple regions including Bengkulu, Gorontalo, West Java,…