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Rubbishing the law minister’s remarks, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad insisted that the decision was jointly made by his Cabinet at the time, which he claimed to have consulted before notifying the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on June 8, 2018 of the withdrawal. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Dr Mahathir denies Azalina’s claim of unilateral action in ending Pulau Batu Puteh challenge

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he spoke to Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong regarding official issues that they had prepared beforehand but wanted to prove a point that personal relationships between both prime ministers were also important. — Picture by Sadiq Asyraf/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia

PM Anwar, Wong discuss placing Singaporean teachers in Malaysia

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said observations conducted by enforcement personnel found that diesel purchasing activities have dropped at several petrol stations in Rantau Panjang, Kelantan and Wang Kelian in Perlis. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Diesel smuggling activities reduced at peninsula’s borders, says Fahmi after new price set

Judge Datuk Duncan Sikodol meted out the punishment to Al Nasir Abdullah, 27, and his brother Al Dimal, 22, both plantation workers, after they pleaded guilty to the alternative charge. — Reuters pic

In Tawau, High Court sentences Filipino brothers five years’ jail for causing death of plantation supervisor 

Perak police chief Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri who confirmed the matter, said that the case was still under investigation by Ipoh district police. — Bernama pic

Woman dies, believed beaten by husband, says Perak police chief

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong during their public address, June 12, 2024. Anwar expressed hope that outstanding issues between Malaysia and Singapore can be resolved before their annual leaders retreat scheduled to take place at year’s end. — Picture by Sadiq Asyraf/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia

PM Anwar hopes to resolve outstanding issues between Malaysia and Singapore before year-end leaders retreat

A man refuels diesel at a gas station in Telok Panglima Garang on June 9, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Continue targeted fuel subsidy for more resilient economy, says Penang consumer group

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said the current period of relative macroeconomic stability provides the country with a unique window of opportunity to pursue meaningful reforms and build a brighter future. ― Bernama pic

Bank Negara governor: Shift to targeted subsidies a move in the right direction

The mother of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matiin at the Petaling Jaya Court Complex after attending a closed-door proceedings related to the murder case of the involved child, June 12, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Zayn Rayyan case: Court records objection to mother’s guilty plea

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the payment made last month was a sign of PPS’s excellent performance as one of the state government agencies that is consistent in delivering services to customers. — Bernama pic

Hajiji: Sabah Loan Corp paid RM10m interim dividend to state govt for 2023 financial year

Seremban district police chief ACP Mohamad Hatta Che Din said the 45-year-old man dealt with an unknown individual via WhatsApp and carried out transactions between April 29 and May 28. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Seremban police: Company director loses RM1.3m to non-existent investment scam

Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin however said that Labuan MP Datuk Suhaili Abdul Rahman’s membership had already been terminated earlier on May 17. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Bersatu says six rogue MPs immediately sacked today

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said trade recovery will be underpinned by the global technology upcycle and further recovery in tourism activity. — Bernama pic

Finance minister II: Malaysia’s economy to grow 4-5pc in 2024, aided by export recovery, domestic demand 

In a statement issued on behalf of the federal government, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil reiterated that Malaysia was founded on the spirit of federalism that was agreed upon by all states, including Johor. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Putrajaya says Constitution governs relations between states after Johor makes demand

Felda said that so far, none of its employees have been involved in the case investigated by the MACC, involving the syndicate selling 258.9 hectares of land, purportedly belonging to Felda, in Bukit Katil, Melaka. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Felda: No land changed ownership or sold to any party in Melaka

USM emerged top 10 in the SDG 17 category on partnerships for the goals, by securing the ninth place. — Picture via Facebook/ Universiti Sains Malaysia

USM tops global Times Higher Education Impact Rankings in UNSDG category for peace, justice and strong institutions