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For the first time, over 40pc of Malaysia’s EPF members hit basic target for retirement savings

Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Chief Executive Officer Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn delivers his speech during the EPF 2025 Dividend Briefing at EPF Tower, Shah Alam February 28, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 16 h ago

EPF to launch i-Legasi: Members with adequate savings can transfer funds to children without RM100,000 yearly limit

Immigration Director-General Datuk Zakaria Shaaban confirmed that the individuals were detected leaving Malaysia in late January and early this month. He stated that one of the four individuals being sought has no record of leaving the country . — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Immigration confirms that three of the four Daim children being sought by MACC are currently abroad

Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Chief Executive Officer Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn speaks at the announcement of the EPF 2025 Dividend Briefing here at EPF Tower, Shah Alam February 28,2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin

Malaysia / 19 h ago

EPF announces 6.15pc dividend for both conventional, Syariah savings for 2025

DBKL has urged the public to settle any outstanding compounds within the stipulated period to avoid higher charges. The authority emphasized that the measure is part of ongoing efforts to foster a more orderly and harmonious urban environment. — Photo by Hari Anggara

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Time to pay your summons promptly: DBKL announces new compound rates for parking offences starting March 2026

More than 9,600 flights had been delayed globally and more than 500 cancelled worldwide as of 1030 GMT February 28, 2026, according to flight tracking website FlightAware following the airstrikes involving the US, Israel, Iran and Iraq as countries in the Middle East region and its neighbours close their air space. — Screenshot from FlightAware satellite tracking

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In a statement, the Malaysia Airlines said affected passengers are being notified and assisted with alternative travel arrangements where required. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Malaysia Airlines cancels flights from KL to Doha, Jeddah, Madinah amid Middle East airspace closures

A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on February 28, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 15 h ago

Israel strikes Iranian regime and military sites including ballistic missile facilities, official confirms

EPF CEO Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn also said that Malaysians’ adequacy of EPF savings for their retirement would not be affected by this proposal. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 15 h ago

EPF CEO: Ok to use EPF savings to buy medical insurance, as it will protect your ability to earn money

EPF CEO Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn today explained that the dividends can only be credited to every member’s three accounts in EPF, according to the level of savings in each account. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Can all your EPF dividends go into your flexible withdrawal account? No, because of the law

A plume of smoke rises into the sky as fire burns at an industrial complex in Abadan, Iran on February 26, 2026. — Reuters pic

World / 14 h ago

America joins Israel in attacking Iran as multiple US officials confirm joint operation

MACC says the trace notice for Daim’s children is a procedural move due to repeated non-compliance and is not a punitive action. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 12 h ago

MACC clarifies notice to trace Daim’s children is not a ‘wanted list’

These turnbacks followed a mid-flight advisory concerning heightened airspace risk and were executed in accordance with established conflict-area diversion protocols, Malaysia Airlines said in a statement yesterday. — Reuters file pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Malaysia Airlines flights to Doha, Jeddah turn back over airspace risk advisory

Smoke rises following an explosion in Tehran, Iran, February 28, 2026, after Israel launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran, in this screen grab taken from video. — WANA (West Asia News Agency) handout via Reuters

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Anwar slams Israeli-US attack on Iran as ‘vile attempt’ to derail negotiations, warns region ‘at the edge of catastrophe’

This video grab taken from UGC images posted on social media on February 28, 2026, and verified by AFPTV teams in Paris, shows a person walking as a plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran. — UGC/unknown/AFP pic

World / 13 h ago

Warplanes, missiles fly over Iraq amid reported US-Israel strikes on Iran, say witnesses, military source

World

Biden says hospital explosion comment based on data from US Defence Department

US President Joe Biden and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meet with Israeli first responders, family members and other citizens directly impacted by the October 7th attack on Israel by Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 18, 2023. — Reuters pic

US President Joe Biden and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meet with Israeli first responders, family members and other citizens directly impacted by the October 7th attack on Israel by Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 18, 2023. — Reuters pic

Wednesday, 18 Oct 2023 10:01 PM MYT

TEL AVIV, Oct 18 — President Joe Biden said today his comment that the “other team,” not Israel, was responsible for the explosion at a Gaza hospital was based on data shown to him by the US Department of Defence. — Reuters

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