PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has fixed April 6 to hear an appeal by 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and 10 other companies over a High Court decision barring them from using an affidavit in their Mareva injunction bid against Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor. Read full story
Malaysia tops South-East Asia learning assessment for writing
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia has achieved the best performance in the Writing domain of the South-East Asia Primary Learning Metrics (SEA-PLM) 2024. Read full story
Three suspects out on bail in Penang fireworks blaze case
NIBONG TEBAL: Three people detained over a fireworks stall that caught fire in Taman Pekaka here have been released on bail. Read full story
Enforcers tracking down duo caught on camera filling subsidised RON95 into container in car boot
JOHOR BARU: The Johor branch of the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry is tracking down two individuals to assist in an investigation involving the misuse of subsidised fuel. Read full story
Sarawak Environment Dept warns against open burning
SIBU: The Sarawak Environment Department is advising the public not to carry out open burning, especially during the ongoing hot and dry weather. Read full story
Address root causes of Middle East conflict, Malaysia says at UNHCR meet
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has expressed deep concern over the escalating military action and retaliatory strikes across the Middle East, underscoring the need to address the root causes of the conflict to achieve lasting peace. Read full story
Berjaya Sompo appoints Soo Wai Har as chief executive officer
KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Sompo Insurance Bhd announced the appointment of Soo Wai Har as new chief executive officer (CEO), effective April 1. Read full story
Delivery rider jailed four months for assaulting pregnant wife
MELAKA: A food delivery rider was sentenced to four months in prison by the Ayer Keroh Magistrate’s Court here on Tuesday (March 26) after pleading guilty to two charges of causing injury to his pregnant wife. Read full story
Sabah govt to provide RM100,000 in assistance to Sabah Kidney Foundation, says Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: Kidney diseases continue to affect families in Sabah, says Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun. Read full story
Major forest fire in Johor under control
PENGERANG: Firefighters have brought a major forest fire in Punggai here under control, with about 85% of the affected area successfully extinguished. Read full story