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Muslim evangelist Dr Zakir Naik (centre) leaves the Putra Mosque in Putrajaya after perform the Aidiladha prayer. June 29, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Home Ministry: Fugitive Zakir Naik not barred from public talks in Malaysia, ban was only in 2019

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during the Exit Press Conference to conclude his three-day visit to Bahrain at Red Mejlis, The Ritz-Carlton yesterday. — Bernama pic

PM Anwar calls Intra-Islamic Dialogue Conference keynote in Bahrain a recognition of Malaysia’s global Islamic role

RMAF, in a statement on Facebook, said that 51 engineering personnel would also undergo maintenance courses starting January next year to ensure the jets are technically prepared for service. — Picture via RMAF Facebook

Six RMAF pilots to train on FA-50M jets in South Korea, 51 engineers to follow

Traditional red clay stove maker Foong Cheah Thong inspects earthen stoves at his factory in Taman Milee, Ipoh. — Picture by John Bunyan

Last generation? Ageing owners struggle to keep Ipoh’s heritage alive

The Kuala Pilah District Health Office has taken proactive measures to prevent the spread of leprosy by conducting health screenings on residents in Kampung Orang Asli Chergun and Kampung Orang Asli Guntur since August last year. — bernama pic

Health screenings, medication provided since Aug last year as Kuala Pilah combats leprosy outbreak in Orang Asli villages

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail refuted claims that the Madani government is arbitrarily using the Sedition Act against the public. — Bernama pic

Home minister refutes Sedition Act allegations, dismisses claims of arbitrary enforcement

The RM16 billion lease contract for 28 helicopters over 15 years includes a comprehensive package covering various essential services, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said. — Bernama pic

Khaled: RM16b helicopter lease contract promises modern fleet, no upfront costs

Two brothers, who were on their way to school, sustained serious injuries after the motorcycle they were on collided with a lorry at the entrance to Jalan Besar Sungai Bakap in Nibong Tebal. — Picture courtesy of police

Police question lorry driver in Nibong Tebal accident that severely injured two brothers

An officer from the Federal Territories Mufti Office looking through a telescope as he performs ‘rukyah’, the sighting of the new moon for Ramadan at the Putrajaya International Conversation Centre.  — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Sighting of new moon next Friday, announcement on start of Ramadan after

Malaysia is not alone, as the 2024 ESCAP Population Data Insights also found most Asia-Pacific countries now have a total fertility rate below the replacement fertility level of 2.1. — Bernama pic

Should we worry now? Women’s minister says fertility in Malaysia sliding since 2013

Steven Sim said the scheme aims to provide protection for employees in cases of accidents outside of working hours. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

HR Ministry to roll out accident insurance coverage this year for 24-hour employee protection outside of working time

GRS information chief Datuk Joniston Bangkuai only said a new discussion date would be ‘soon’, without detailing when. — Picture by Julia Chan

GRS info chief confirms Sabah ruling coalition’s Sunday seat talks for state polls off, no new date yet

Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial has been postponed today. — Bernama pic

Najib’s 1MDB trial postponed as his lawyers can’t contact witness; prosecution can’t find him too

Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah said that of those arrested, 320 individuals had been charged in court under Regulation 25(1)(e) of the National Registration Regulations 1990. — Bernama pic

Home Ministry reveals 717 arrests in IC forgery crackdown since 2020

A three-member panel led by Federal Court judge Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera, alongside the Court of Appeal judges Datuk Lim Chong Fong and Datuk Azizul Azmi Adnan, in a unanimous decision, allowed Mohd Arif’s appeal to quash his conviction and a three-year jail sentence and a RM3 million fine.— Pexels pic

Court of Appeal acquits former ministry sec-gen of bribery abetment, upholds son’s conviction

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said this recommendation is among seven proposals submitted to the relevant ministries following three proceedings on the project in Sabah and Sarawak, which began on July 24. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

PAC urges master plan for rural water supply to address critical issues in Sabah and Sarawak