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Early voting turnout at 89 percent
A total of 89 percent, or 18,141 individuals, have fulfilled their responsibilities as early voters in the 12th Sarawak state election today.Election Commission (EC) secretary,…
MOF to develop right policies, structural reforms for ageing population – Tengku Zafrul
The Ministry of Finance is looking to develop the right policies and structural reforms in the future to ensure the independence of the ageing population and to create a more…
Malaysia telcos call for second 5G provider, sources say
Malaysia's major wireless carriers have recommended the government allow a second 5G service to be set up, according to three sources and documents seen by Reuters, ahead of a…
Kepong MP lauds High Court verdict in Muda approval case
DAP's Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has lauded the High Court decision to direct the Home Ministry to approve the registration of the youth-based party Malaysian United Democratic Alliance…
Govt seeks to pass MA63 amendments today
PARLIAMENT | Putrajaya is seeking to bulldoze and pass constitutional amendments in relation to the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) today.The bill has been tabled for second reading…
No hybrid online trial, Najib’s 1MDB case to be heard in court
The Kuala Lumpur High Court has ruled out conducting a hybrid online trial for Najib Abdul Razak’s RM2.28 billion 1MDB corruption case. However, judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah said…
Tiong’s reputation gives him an edge but SUPP factor may be decider
SARAWAK POLLS | Voters in Dudong are no stranger to having their dug-out drains flooding during the December monsoon month. This year, they have to deal with a torrent of…
Budget 2022 passes final hurdle with voice vote
PARLIAMENT | The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Supply Bill (Budget) 2022 at the committee stage with a majority voice vote.The bill, which is the first budget under the government…
Authorities chop DAP’s ‘pricey veggies’ billboard
SARAWAK POLLS | In Kuching, it is not the prices of vegetables going down but the billboards demanding such.According to DAP's Batu Kawah candidate Kelvin Yii (above), this was one…
Over 500 companies probed for bid rigging govt tenders worth RM2b
The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) is investigating over 500 companies suspected of bid rigging in government procurement involving tenders worth more than RM2 billion.Its…