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Subang airport revamp will produce 8.7 billion gross output a year once completed

SUBANG, March 20 -- The revamp of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (LTSAAS) in Subang, Selangor will produce an expected gross output of RM8.7 billion a year once it is completed in 2030. Head of KLIA ... Read More


Socks manufacturer mulls legal action against China supplier, says only five pairs have 'Allah' embroidered

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 -- The vendor of the "Allah" socks that were sold at convenience store food chain KK Mart clarified that the socks were mistakenly included in a larger shipment of 18,800 pairs ... Read More


Ahmad Faizal says hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games may hurt Malaysia financially

KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 -- Former youth and sports minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu has said that hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games may hurt Malaysia financially as the country only has two yea... Read More


Proposed amendment on citizenship laws goes against founding fathers' intentions, Nazir Razak tells Putrajaya

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 -- Tan Sri Nazir Razak has joined in opposing the proposed constitutional amendment on the citizenship of foundlings which would require registration before they are one year of... Read More


As El Nino persists, outdoor workers say fasting during one of hottest times of year just another day at work

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 -- The mid-day sun was right above Wagiran, a 39-year-old migrant worker, as he fixed a broken pavement at a park in Seksyen 14, Petaling Jaya. As he flung broken concrete to t... Read More


Court orders Putrajaya to pay Prestariang RM231.6m for terminating immigration control project during Pakatan's 2018 administration

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 -- The government has been ordered to pay Prestariang SKIN Sdn Bhd (PSKIN) a sum of RM231.55 million for unilaterally terminating the National Immigration Control System (SKIN) ... Read More


IGP: Investigation papers on Hadi's remark that led to Selangor Sultan's rebuke sent to AGC

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 -- The police have completed their investigations into PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang's controversial statement last month and they have sent the papers to the Attorney G... Read More


Suhakam: Citizenship law change would make enshrined right a privilege to be decided by minister

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 -- The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has criticised the government's proposed changes to the country's citizenship laws, saying these would turn a constitutional ... Read More


Saifuddin Nasution: No more agents for Bangladeshi worker recruitment

PUTRAJAYA, March 8 -- The federal government will now accept direct applications from employers seeking to hire Bangladeshi workers, ending the requirement for this to be handled by agents. Applicati... Read More


World Bank report: Malaysia among top five most improved in increasing legal gender equality, but still lags behind regional neighbours

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 -- A report by World Bank released yesterday listed Malaysia among the five countries which have improved the most in enacting reforms to ensure legal gender equality, alongside ... Read More