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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the launch of the GLC audits at Putrajaya International Convention Centre  February 6, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

PM Anwar says new, wider GLC audits to focus on governance, not witch hunts

Last week, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reprimanded those who stirred controversy over ethnic groups celebrating each other’s festivals, asserting that Malaysia should exemplify strong racial unity. — Bernama pic

Interfaith event guidelines: PM Anwar says Cabinet to discuss tomorrow  

An image of active and defunct satellites in low Earth Orbit is seen on a Digantara terminal in Bengaluru, India November 22, 2024. The Sabah government announced the end of its RM27.5 million planned  Earth Satellite Station at Kg Laya-Laya in Tuaran after 13 years, on February 5, 2025. — Reuters file pic

Sabah scraps RM27.5m Earth Satellite Station project in Tuaran as RazakSAT-2 ends

MACC officers escort the two businessmen after proceedings at the Sibu Court Complex on February 5, 2025. – The Borneo Post pic

Sibu businessmen, suspected of monopolising govt project since 2006, out on MACC bail

The High Court here today granted the prosecution’s application to have the charges of drug trafficking and possessing two fake pistols faced by former political research assistant, Muhammed Yusoff Rawther, to be tried together. — Bernama pic

Ex-research assistant Yusoff Rawther’s drug, fake pistol cases to be tried together

At a press conference earlier today, MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki confirmed that three celebrities were present at the agency’s headquarters to provide statements and assist with various aspects of the investigation. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Ops Sky: MACC records statements from three celebrities in five-hour session

Sunaty speaks with her lawyers after being sentenced for violating Section 37(1) of the Wild Life Protection Ordinance 1998 at the Kuching Court Complex on February 6, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic

An orange box and black plastic bags: Police corporal gets RM20,000 fine for keeping 500 turtle eggs in her car

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali disclosed that, beginning in 2024, MyCC has been implementing a specific strategy to enhance enforcement against bid rigging cartels, a long-standing form of cartel activity. —  Bernama pic

MyCC probing 13 bid-rigging cases involving 561 enterprises worth RM2.3b, Dewan Rakyat told

According to Istana Negara, the account is a fake account of a user impersonating and using the identity of Her Majesty the Queen.

Istana Negara confirms fake Instagram account impersonating Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah

In a statement on its TNB Careline Facebook page today, the company confirmed receiving a report of a helicopter crash that occurred while landing for refuelling near the TNB project site in Bentong, Pahang. — Bernama pic

TNB suspends second helicopter operation after fatal Bentong crash

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the Bill to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 (Act 711) is expected to be tabled in Parliament in March or April this year. — Bernama pic

MACC chief: Whistleblower Protection Act amendment Bill to be tabled in March or April

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the move is to address the challenges faced by ministries in handling governance issues when their integrity unit heads are not from MACC. — Bernama pic  

MACC officers to head integrity units in all ministries, says chief 

In a statement issued today, the ministry also highlighted that Malaysia has not recorded any avian influenza cases among humans, with no new cases reported in the region as of January 31, 2025. — Pexels.com pic

No rise in influenza infection cases in Malaysia despite global surge, says Health Ministry

File picture of people walking around Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. The Ministry of Communications has undertaken a realignment of the functions and vision of the Department of Community Communications (J-Kom), emphasising inclusive and effective communication strategies that appreciate societal diversity. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

J-Kom’s role realigned: Ministry outlines inclusive, effective communication reflecting societal diversity

With the additional electronic gates (e-gates), immigration clearance is expected to be improved at the Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) Complex at the Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) in Johor Baru by February 19, 2025. — Picture courtesy of Fazli Salleh’s Facebook

Johor exco: 26 more e-gates coming to JB checkpoint this month to ease travel

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said the proposal also contradicts Malaysia’s long-standing support, as well as the stance of the international community and United Nations (UN) resolutions, which affirm the Palestinian people’s right to an independent state. — Bernama pic

Foreign minister: Forcing Palestinians out is ‘irrational’, violates international charters, conventions