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Penang to be aged society by 2040, welcomes establishment of NICE

Penang reached the threshold to be classified as an ageing society in 2023 when 7.7 per cent of its total population reached the age of 65 and older, surpassing...

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Oil blending requires strict control and documentation to uphold nation’s image - expert

Every activity involving the importation, storage, blending, and re-exportation of oil must be carried out in accordance with the scope of the license and condi...

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Budget 2027 emphasises a dignified life, says NGO

He said the government's core effort to elevate living standards with dignity continues to be realised through wage improvements, cost-of-living assistance, and...

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‘It's Deepavali and not Diwali’ – says MIC deputy president

He said he has since written to Hannah with a copy to the Prime Minister, urging her to rectify this mistake and ensure the right term is used moving forward.

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Malaysia seeks stronger Egyptian backing for Petronas, Proton expansion

Anwar urges Egypt to facilitate the expansion of Malaysian companies, while both nations explore a strategic partnership spanning trade, defence, education, agr...

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Resident injured after crane topples onto nursing home

Penang Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations John Sagun Francis said the crane was believed to have overturned after losing stability whil...

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PETRA: RM47m energy rebate scheme to help households save RM273m in electricity costs

PETRA adds RM15 million to its NUR\@PETRA 2026 programme, expanding coverage to 235,000 rebate units for energy-efficient air-conditioners and refrigerators

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Minimum wage hike to RM2,000 from June 2027 to benefit 4 million workers

The government is also planning a separate RM2,500 minimum wage for semi-skilled jobs and graduates

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Malaysia, Egypt seek higher-level partnership after 67 years of diplomatic ties

Trade between the two countries rose to RM3.49 billion in the first eight months of 2026, as Anwar Ibrahim and Abdel Fattah El-Sisi discuss elevating relations...

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Tiger spotted by roadside on Fraser’s Hill–Kuala Kubu Bharu route

PERHILITAN is investigating a reported tiger sighting near the Gus Gap Chorocco trail, about 1km from the Fraser’s Hill junction towards Kuala Kubu Bharu

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Claims of a no-confidence vote against Negeri MB not true - Jalaluddin

The denial follows reports citing sources claiming that Negeri Sembilan UMNO is considering the motion, with the final decision following approval from the part...

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Sinkhole forces closure of Gua Musang-Kota Bharu highway section

The collapse on FT08 near Taman Rekreasi Kesedar measured about eight metres deep and nine metres long