Malaysia's upgraded emergency call platform represents an evolution of infrastructure operating since 2007 rather than an entirely new initiative, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil clarified. Telekom Malaysia's latest contract replaces outdated hardware and software that relied on obsolete...
Malaysian meteorologists warned that a stationary low-pressure zone hovering above the Malacca Strait threatens to drench the peninsula's northern and western regions through midweek. The weather system sits nearly motionless near coordinates 5.4°N, 98.3°E before tracking toward the Bay of...
Three motorcyclists perished in separate accidents across Johor as authorities investigate both incidents under transport safety regulations.
Two riders died when a chain-reaction collision unfolded on the North-South Expressway near Muar. A 20-year-old operator struck a truck's rear quarter...
Malaysia's communications minister has rejected accusations that the country favors either side in the territorial disagreement between Thailand and Cambodia. Fahmi Fadzil clarified that Kuala Lumpur serves only as a facilitator after both nations requested assistance, with all substantive...
Sabah's opposition coalition has pledged to build new reservoir infrastructure as part of its solution to chronic shortages plaguing Kota Kinabalu and neighboring districts. DAP state leader Phoong Jin Zhe defended the water storage proposal as necessary for residential and industrial expansion...
Pahang's transportation enforcement agency has launched an inquiry after footage circulated online showing a confrontation between one of its inspectors and a truck operator at the Lanchang toll plaza. Officials said the dispute arose when the driver declined to comply during a cargo examination...
Authorities have blocked multiple roadways in Padang Besar to light traffic after persistent downpours caused water levels to surge throughout the region. Padang Besar police chief ACP Mohd Shokri Abdullah identified Jalan Kaki Bukit Batu 16, Simpang Tiga Kok Mak, the Wang Kelian route, Jalan...
Sabah aims to revolutionize its coastal economy through marine resource initiatives that could generate RM3.25 billion annually from seafood production alone, caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor announced. The state plans a specialized tuna port in Kota Kinabalu backed by RM360...
Penang authorities captured three suspects after a high-speed chase spanning nearly 50 kilometers ended when their vehicle crashed near the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah Bridge. Officers responded to an early morning report about four individuals acting suspiciously around a tire shop in...
Pakatan Harapan unveiled its electoral platform for the upcoming Sabah polls, centered on securing 40 percent of state revenues to fund infrastructure and development priorities. Sabah PKR chairman Datuk Mustapha Sakmud presented the seven-point agenda, which addresses longstanding deficiencies...
Malaysia will prohibit children under 16 from opening social media accounts beginning next year as part of enhanced digital protection measures, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced. The government plans to require all platforms to deploy electronic Know Your Customer systems that...
Malaysia's diplomatic mission in Songkhla has instructed citizens stranded by flooding in Hat Yai to gather at their hotel lobbies as authorities prepare evacuations to safer zones. Consul General Ahmad Fahmi Ahmad Sarkawi confirmed that coordination with Thai officials is underway while waters...
Malaysia's electoral authority has rejected accusations of targeted monitoring against specific candidates ahead of the upcoming Sabah state polls. Election Commission secretary Datuk Khairul Idrus stated that surveillance teams operate under legal mandates to oversee all campaign activities...
Malaysia's national power company has disconnected electricity to flood-threatened neighborhoods in Kelantan as heavy rains continue battering the northeastern state. Tenaga Nasional Berhad announced that the precautionary measure affects Taman Bendahara and Pengkalan Chepa in Kota Bharu, along...
Kelantan's chief minister has urged flood-affected residents to evacuate without delay when authorities issue relocation orders, warning that rising waters make rescue operations increasingly dangerous. Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud emphasized that protecting lives must take priority over the...
Thousands of Malaysian travelers have found themselves stuck in Hat Yai and the surrounding Thai regions after severe flooding blocked their return routes. The Foreign Ministry confirmed that approximately 4,000 nationals remain safe but stranded, with most seeking refuge in local hotels...
Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia developed a respiratory infection that affected her cardiac and pulmonary systems, according to medical board member Professor Dr FM Siddiqui. Physicians will monitor the opposition leader for twelve hours following her admission to Evercare Hospital from her...
Nepal's diplomatic representative attended ceremonies launching the Bangladesh-Nepal International Rugby Series at Dhaka's National Stadium. Ambassador Ghanashyam Bhandari emphasized that athletic competitions strengthen bonds between populations from both nations while fostering enhanced...
Thailand's new diplomatic representative to Bangladesh met with Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam to explore enhanced cooperation between the nations. Ambassador Thitiporn Chirasawadi held discussions following her credential presentation to the Bangladeshi president.
Both officials examined...
Bangladesh agricultural officials called for reduced chemical dependency during a Dhaka policy forum organized by Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation, where experts warned that current farming methods threaten soil quality and public health while consuming three-quarters of the government's Tk24,000...
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