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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech during the Prime Minister's Department monthly assembly in Putrajaya March 6, 2023. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

PM Anwar: Aid is given directly to people, not necessarily through MPs 

Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin suggested that the government allocate at least RM300,000 to all members of parliament, including those from the opposition, to enable them to channel immediate aid to flood victims in their respective areas. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Muhyiddin urges govt to allocate flood aid of RM300,000 to MPs

Science, Technology and Innovation Deputy Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup delivers a speech at the opening the Drone Gallery in Penang Tech Dome, Komtar, George Town March 6, 2023. — Bernama pic

Arthur Kurup: Science Ministry readies drone squad for deployment in flood-hit areas

The Sabah government has set up a special team of experts to solve the salty water supply problem in Sandakan. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Special team established to solve Sandakan’s salty water supply, says Karamunting assemblyman

About 90 stilt houses in Kampung Cenderamata, Batu Sapi were destroyed in a fire on March 6, 2023. — Bernama pic

Fire destroys about 90 stilt houses in Sandakan

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the government was committed to promised legal reforms that would force it to be more accountable and transparent. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Azalina: Putrajaya working to quickly deliver key reforms

Federal police said today they have commenced an investigation into the locally produced ‘Mentega Terbang’ movie over recent allegations of religious provocation. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Bukit Aman confirms investigation into ‘Mentega Terbang’ movie

Perikatan Nasional (PN) supreme council member Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan said the Penang government’s decision to table a motion for four Bersatu assemblymen to vacate their seats reflects DAP and Barisan Nasional’s (BN) reluctance to have checks and balances in the state government. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Wan Saiful: Penang govt’s attempt to vacate four Bersatu assemblymen’s seats shows they fear Perikatan

 Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali was seen entering the courtroom during her case management at Duta Court Complex February 2, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Incidents of Bella abused in laundry room absurd, Rumah Bonda founder tells court

Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng today said the Cabinet had backed him on three proposals rejected by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad during his stint as prime minister. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Guan Eng says prevailed over Dr Mahathir thrice with backing of Cabinet

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said he had received the complaints from the Orang Asli residents. ― Picture by Farhan Najib

Perak MB to open probe after 163 Orang Asli ordered to vacate land in Simpang Pulai to make way for Musang King farm

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech at the opening of the first session of 2023 MARA Education Institutions Convocation Ceremony at the World Trade Centre March 6, 2023. — Bernama pic

MARA educational institutions must review course syllabus, says DPM Zahid

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the Sabah Energy Corporation Sdn Bhd (SEC) is expected to take control control of natural gas supply in the state from Petronas beginning next month. ― Bernama pic

CM: Sabah poised to take hold of own gas sector with new deals

The Court of Appeal today upheld the death sentence of an unemployed man who was convicted of killing his father by cutting the victim’s body into six parts and severing his head with a machete five years ago. — Reuters file pic

Court of Appeal upholds conviction, death sentence on man who beheaded father in Perak

The number of flood victims in three states has dropped slightly to 53,028 people at 290 temporary relief centres (PPS) as at this afternoon. — Bernama pic

Floods: 53,028 victims still at relief centres this afternoon

 Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussof said eleven individuals including Negeri Sembilan Islamic Religious Council (MAINS) Zakat Sdn Bhd officials have been called up to have their statements recorded on the alleged misappropriation of zakat funds. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Negeri Sembilan Islamic council zakat scandal: 11 individuals called to give statement, say police