KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 27 – The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Muhammad V, today presented the instruments of appointment to 14 Federal Court, Court of Appeal and High Court judges, at Istana Negara. The three Federal Court judges are Datuk David Wong Dak Wah, Datuk Rohana Yusuf and Datuk Mohd Zawawi Salleh. The
SHAH ALAM, Apr 27 – Sungai Besar Umno Division chief Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos has ‘thanked’ Pakatan Harapan (PH) for fielding former Umno member Muslimin Yahya as the opposition pact’s candidate for the Sungai Besar parliamentary seat in the 14th General Election (GE14). He described Muslimin, who was previously a special
ALOR GAJAH, Apr 27 – The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) does not burden the people as it is not imposed on basic goods, said Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah. He said the implementation of the GST, however, had a lot of positive overall impact
BAGAN DATUK, Apr 27 – The list of Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates contesting in the 14th General Election (GE14) throughout the country has been completed and finalised, said BN deputy chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. According to Ahmad Zahid, who is the Deputy Prime Minister, there were efforts by
KUANTAN, Apr 27 – A total of 15,000 additional election workers comprising members of the public will be on duty on May 9 to assist in ensuring a smooth running of the 14th General Election (GE14) in the state. Pahang Election Commission (EC) director Datuk Zamree Hamli said the workers would
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 27 – The University of London examination scheduled for May 9 in six centres in as many states has been postponed due to the general election on that day. In a statement issued here today, the Education Ministry said the examination candidates were required to check with the
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 26 – Caretaker Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak expects the Barisan Nasional (BN) to deliver a “better result” in the 14th General Election (GE14) on May 9, than it had in the GE13. In an interview with foreign media Bloomberg, the BN chairman said his optimism stemmed
KANGAR, Apr 26 – Following is the list of Perlis Barisan Nasional (BN) candidates who will be contesting parliamentary and state seats in the 14th General Election: P001 Padang Besar Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin (Umno) N01 Titi Tinggi Tei Chai Ann (MCA) N02 Beseri Rozaini Rais (Umno) N03 Chuping Asmaiza Ahmad
SERDANG, Apr 26 – Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua) today unveiled the Bezza GXtra, which replaces the 1.0 Standard G in the Bezza sedan range, at the Malaysia Autoshow 2018. Launched by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak, the Bezza GXtra represents Perodua’s dedication to customers, as it was conceived
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 26 – Pakatan Harapan chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is being used by the DAP to split the Malay vote in the 14th general election, said Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak. The Prime Minister said the actions resorted to showed the DAP to be good to the Malay community.
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 26 – The country’s public transportation system is set to be transformed with the introduction of electric-powered taxis, the first in the world for right-hand drive vehicles. Big Blue Taxi Facilities (Big Blue) in collaboration with Fieldman EV Sdn Bhd are taking the initiative to make a difference to
KOTA BARU, APR 26 – Following is PAS’ list of candidates for Kelantan in the 14th general election on May 9. PARLIAMENT: P19 Tumpat: Datuk Che Abdullah Mat Nawi P20 Pengkalan Chepa: Ahmad Marzuk Shaary P21 Kota Baru: Datuk Takiyuddin Hassan P22 Pasir Mas: Ahmad Fadhli Shaari P23 Rantau Panjang: Siti
SEREMBAN, Apr 25 – Thirty-three men were charged today with being members of a secret society known as “Geng 36” that is allegedly involved in organised crime such as murder and extortion. However, no plea was recorded from the 33 accused aged between 25 and 54. They allegedly committed the offence in
PETALING JAYA, Apr 26 – The new retail price for petrol RON95, RON97 and diesel will remain unchanged for the next one week. The new prices will come into effect on Thursday until March 2. The price after Goods and Services Tax (GST), the retail price of petrol is as
JERANTUT, Apr 25 – Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today described Pakatan Harapan chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as the nation’s ‘No. 1 actor’ and said he is eligible for the ‘Best Actor’ academy award for his pretence. The Prime Minister said this was evident because Dr Mahathir had, at one
PETALING JAYA, Apr 25 – Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) will impose a RM10 million fine on its candidates who defect after winning on its ticket in the 14th General Election (GE14). PKR candidates who were given their appointment letters by its president Datuk Seri Wan Azizah Wan Ismail had to sign
PETALING JAYA, Apr 24 – PKR has officially unveiled full candidates list to be fielded in the 14th general election (GE14). The list, signed by PKR president Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, contained the name of all candidates for the 51 parliament and 130 state seats to be contested by the party in the
IPOH, Apr 24 – The Perak Barisan Nasional (BN) has nominated 32 new faces to contest for 59 state seats and another seven for the 24 parliamentary seats in the 14th general election (GE14). Perak BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir, when announcing the list of the Perak BN
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 24 – Spirited cheering and clapping accompanied the announcements of Barisan Nasional candidates for the 14th General Election (GE14) in five states – Johor, Kelantan, Selangor, Malacca and Negri Sembilan, which among others saw two state leaders Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin and Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed contesting
PUTRAJAYA, Apr 24 – Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today withdrew his application to seek leave to commence a constitutional challenge to nullify a provision in the Federal Constitution which allows bills to become law after 30 days without the King’s assent. Chief Justice Tun Raus Sharif, who presided the matter, subsequently
