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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the question-and-answer session at the First Meeting of the Fourth Session of the 15th Parliament in the Dewan Rakyat today. — Bernama pic

Anwar urges profit-making firms to raise wages, warns against stagnant pay amidst inflation

The Employees' Provident Fund announced a 6.3 per cent dividend for both Shariah and conventional accounts. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Putrajaya says won’t force Muslims to save in Shariah-compliant EPF account rather than conventional, dividend rates same for both

Hindu devotees make their way towards to the Batu Caves temple during Thaipusam celebration at Batu Caves February 11, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

MCMC launches probe as Era FM announcers apologise over clip mocking Hindus, Thaipusam (VIDEO)

Judge Datuk Amarjeet Singh decided after hearing the submissions by Senior Federal Counsel Ahmad Hanir Hambaly @ Arwi, representing the government and the Director-General of the Public Service, and lawyer Datuk Dr Abd Shukor Ahmad, representing Aminah Ahmad. — Pexels pic

High Court allows govt's bid to delay RM1.7b pension arrears payment pending appeal

Zaim Ikhwan Zahari (left) and Ismanira Abdul Manaf (right), who are accused of neglecting their autistic six-year-old son Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin, arrive at the Sessions Court in Petaling Jaya, Selangor for their trial on February 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

High Court dismisses bid by Zayn Rayyan’s parents to quash neglect charges

Some quarters are asking for Employees Provident Fund (EPF) targeted withdrawals for contributors that are currently facing unemployment, debt and rising cost of living. — Bernama pic

Anwar reiterates govt has no plans to introduce further targeted EPF withdrawals

NationGate said it is not the company linked to the movement of Nvidia chips from Singapore to be used by Chinese AI firm DeepSeek. — Screengrab from Google Street View

As share price dives, electronics services provider NationGate denies involvement in Singapore Nvidia fraud case

The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today expressed concern over the air pollution occurring in the Balok Baru area, here.  — Bernama pic

Pahang Sultan urges caution as air pollution hits Kuantan’s Balok Baru area

Former Sabah Infrastructure Development Minister Datuk Peter Anthony (centre) begins his three-year jail term and RM50,000 fine today after losing his final appeal against a conviction for falsifying documents related to a maintenance and service contract at Universiti Malaysia Sabah. — Bernama pic

Sabah rep Peter Anthony loses appeal over UMS forgery conviction, to serve three-year prison term immediately

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said the decision to separate the powers of Parliament under the Prime Minister’s Department demonstrates Anwar and his cabinet’s commitment to institutional reform following the repeal of the Parliamentary Services Act 1966 in 1992. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Johari hails Anwar for bold move with Parliamentary Services Bill to restore Parliament's independence

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi attended a meeting with stakeholders to find out the reasons behind these issues and brainstorm ways to address them. — Bernama pic

Works Minister highlights project delays in Sarawak and Sabah, vows to address issues

In January, Malaysia and Singapore formalised the agreement of the JS-SEZ during the 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat to boost economic cooperation and attract investments. — Bernama pic

No plans yet to replicate Johor-Singapore SEZ at borders with Kalimantan and Southern Thailand, Putrajaya says

The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) while announcing its new sponsorship deal with sportswear Puma. — Picture from Facebook/FAM

FAM suspends naturalised player recruitment for Harimau Malaya, Sports Ministry says

Communications Ministry says event organisers must comply with existing safety guidelines. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Communications Ministry says no plan to implement urine screening to prevent drug use in concerts

The ministry stated that this promotion would be strengthened through an export diversification strategy to expand Malaysia’s product range, particularly to new emerging markets in Central Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Miti: Govt to boost Malaysia’s appeal as secure investment destination through export diversification

Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah (right) presents duit raya to 434 recipients during the Selangor Sultan’s Iftar and Hari Raya aid distribution ceremony at the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque, Section 14, Shah Alam yesterday. — Bernama pic

Six state-owned companies hand over RM13.2m in business zakat to Selangor Sultan