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Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg supports efforts by the state ministry to conduct a study on the ageing population, March 18, 2023. — Picture by Sulok Tawie

Sarawak needs to prepare itself for an ageing society by 2030, says state premier

The Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) president Jagir Singh is seen in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture taken on March 10, 2017. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Interfaith council says no agenda to proselytise, urges govt and Islamic authorities against blanket ban for Muslims visiting non-Islamic houses of worship

DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng has today slammed Perikatan Nasional (PN) and its component PAS and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia, accusing them of resorting to unethical and irresponsible politics. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Stop unethical and irresponsible politics, Guan Eng tells Perikatan after attacks against Hannah Yeoh

Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan speaks during a news conference on the upcoming Umno general assembly at World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur January 11, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Umno election results expected tonight, says Ahmad Maslan

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said according to the number of previous projects, with the same size of funding he could only implement eight or nine flood mitigation projects. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

PM Anwar: Flood mitigation re-tendering allows govt to implement other projects

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub (second right) at the opening ceremony of the new office building of the Melaka Companies Commission of Malaysia at Fashion City, MITC Ayer Keroh March 18, 2023. — Bernama pic

Salahuddin: Govt hands out RM300 vouchers to 1,000 Johor flood victims to buy electrical appliances

Party president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the PKR congress at the Malawati Stadium in Shah Alam March 18, 2023. — Picture By Sayuti Zainudin

At PKR special congress, delegates make less pointed jabs against political rivals, more focus on national unity

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is Umno president, said Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari’s statement on this matter was consistent with the formation of the unity government at the federal level. — Bernama pic

Zahid says Selangor govt’s acceptance of BN reps shows Pakatan's openness

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh had said there was a rotation system for the hosting of the Games whereby it would be alternated between MSN and the states. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Kelantan govt accepts Sukma Supreme Committee's decision for state to host games in 2028

Yesterday, two UK nationals were charged at the Sessions Court in Penang with cheating two Austrians on December 16 last year and January 5 this year out of A$17,564 (RM52,797) to buy shares in a non-existent company called Devon Energy Corporation. — Bernama pic

MACC says going after ‘professional enablers’ in Op Tropicana investment scam, not banks

The organiser Sekretariat Proklamasi Orang Melayu said the programme headlining former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is ‘having difficulties’ in getting a venue. — Picture via Facebook/ Eddy Bronko

Organiser axes ‘Malay Proclamation’ rally in KL featuring Dr Mahathir after bookings for venue cancelled twice

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks during a party divisional delegates’ meeting at the Umno Complex in Bagan Datuk March 18, 2023. — Bernama pic

Zahid hopes party election results will boost Umno revival

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the construction involved collapsed roads including in Sekijang. — Bernama pic

DPM Zahid: Part of RM150m allocation will be used to install bailey bridges in flood-hit areas in Johor

Human Resource Minister V. Sivakumar said the decision was made after the ministry approved a total of 995,396 employment quotas for foreign workers from various sectors as of Tuesday. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

HR minister says quota approval, application for foreign workers postponed from today

PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail delivers a speech during the party’s congress at the Malawati Stadium in Shah Alam March 18, 2023. — Bernama pic

Saifuddin Nasution urges PKR members to strengthen party in order to face greater challenges

The Customs Building, owned by RAC, was built on reclaimed land in George Town. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Penang authorities summon owner of Customs Building in George Town for illegal renovations