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Malaysian Law Permits Abortion Under Specific Conditions, Says Deputy Minister
Kuala lumpur: Termination of pregnancy in Malaysia is permissible only under specific conditions outlined in Section 312 of the Penal Code, as reiterated by Deputy
Youth Urged to Lead the Charge for Information Integrity, Says UN Official
United nations: Young people are urged to help strengthen information integrity by using social media responsibly, while urging digital platforms to ensure their services remain
161,891 Special Needs Students Registered At MOE Institutions As Of May 2026
Kuala lumpur: The number of students with special needs registered at Ministry of Education (MOE) institutions stood at 161,891 as of May 31, 2026, Deputy
MITI Reports 6,416 Public EV Chargers Installed Nationwide by May 2026
Kuala lumpur: A total of 6,416 public electric vehicle (EV) chargers have been installed nationwide as of May 31, 2026, announced the Ministry of Investment,
MetMalaysia Issues Advisory On Typhoon Bavi
Kuala lumpur: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory regarding Typhoon Bavi, which has been detected approximately 1,896 kilometers northeast of Sandakan, Sabah.
Anwar and Anutin Discuss Strategic Cooperation During Bilateral Meeting
Putrajaya: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today held a bilateral meeting with Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at the Perdana Putra Complex to review
KLCI Futures Records Gains Across All Contracts
Kuala lumpur: The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher on Thursday, with notable gains across various contract months.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, the July 2026 contract gained 3.5 points to se…
MCMC Initiative ‘ASEAN 5G Skills Framework’ Named Winner Project At WSIS Prizes 2026
Geneva: Malaysia once again solidified its position on the international stage when the ASEAN 5G Skills Framework and Capacity Development Platform was crowned as the Winner Project at the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Prizes 2026.
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Deputy Minister Refutes Claims of Jho Low’s Entry into Malaysia for 1MDB Discussions
Kuala lumpur: Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong has denied allegations that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, entered Malaysia with a Chinese delegation last year to engage in negotiations related to the 1Malaysia Developm…
Anwar Ibrahim Hosts Official Luncheon for Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul
Putrajaya: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hosted an official luncheon in honour of visiting Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at Seri Perdana today. The leaders, who arrived together at 2.30 pm, were greeted with ‘Welcome to Malay…
Defiance Launches Europe’s First Photonics UCITS ETF (PHOT)
London: Defiance ETFs is excited to announce the launch of the Defiance Photonics UCITS ETF (ticker: PHOT), Europe’s first photonics ETF. The Fund seeks to provide exposure to companies developing, manufacturing, and commercialising photonic technolog…
Bursa Malaysia Opens Lower Amid West Asia Uncertainty
Kuala lumpur: Bursa Malaysia opened lower on Thursday, reversing the previous session’s gains as escalating tensions in West Asia weighed on investor sentiment. At 9.10 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slipped 2.20 points, or 0.13…