Fuel prices Feb 16-22: Unchanged across the board
KUALA LUMPUR: The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol as well as diesel remain unchanged for the period from Feb 16 to 22. Read full story
Sandakan MMEA foils attempt of unregistered boat to leave state illegally
KOTA KINABALU: Maritime officials stopped an unregistered vessel trying to ferry passengers out of the state illegally off Sandakan on Tuesday (Feb 14). Read full story
'Let's talk', Dr Zaliha tells healthcare workers planning strike
PETALING JAYA: Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa urges healthcare workers who are planning a strike to come forward and meet her to discuss a solution. Read full story
Govt urged to introduce 'egg allowances' to help local farmers
PETALING JAYA: Local egg farmers are facing losses due to high production costs and the government should introduce “egg allowances” to financially aid them, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. Read full story
Cops arrest six for breaking into token machines in Penang shopping malls
GEORGE TOWN: Two married couples were among six arrested by police for allegedly breaking and stealing from token machines in shopping malls here. Read full story
Anwar's visit to quake-hit Turkiye shows support, motivation for Malaysian rescue teams, says ambassador
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to Turkiye not only reflects his solidarity in standing together with the Turkish people who were affected by a devastating earthquake, but also his sincere support and motivation for the Malaysian rescue teams working on the disaster site. Read full story
‘Ruthless’ 18 nabbed for armed robberies in Negri, Selangor raids
SEREMBAN: Police believe they have solved 18 armed robberies following the arrest of a gang of 15 “ruthless” suspects in a nine-day operation here and in Selangor. Read full story
Zahid pays last respects to adopted mother
BAGAN DATUK: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi paid his last respects to his adopted mother Cheah Seoh Lian who died at her home here. Read full story
Lynas licence renewed with ‘strict conditions’ till March 2026, says minister
RARE earths mining firm Lynas has been granted a three-year extension to operate at Gebeng in Pahang until March 2, 2026, the government announced today. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang said in a press conference that the extension was granted under strict conditions to ensure safe operations.
China to resume issuing short-term visas for S. Koreans
CHINA will resume issuing short-term visas for South Korean nationals on February 18, the Chinese embassy in Seoul said today. The move follows South Korea’s decision last week to end Covid-linked travel restrictions on Chinese nationals – rules that sparked a furious response and tit-for-tat measures from Beijing.