Malaysia morning news for March 12
Malaysia rises four places in global rule of law index Malaysia’s ranking in the World Justice Project’s (WJP) Rule of Law Index for 2020 has gone up four rungs, or 5.1 per cent, compared to […]
Malaysia morning news for March 11
Malaysia’s new Cabinet ‘oversized’, lacks diversity: Pakatan Harapan MPs The newly-unveiled Malaysian Cabinet is bloated and oversized, said politicians from former ruling coalition Pakatan Harapan (PH) in response to the line-up announced by Prime Minister […]
Malaysia morning news for March 10
Malaysia Picks Bank CEO as Finance Minister in New Cabinet Malaysia’s prime minister picked the head of one the country’s main banks as his new finance minister Monday amid heightened global risks and domestic policy […]
Malaysia morning news for March 9
Malaysia’s palace denies ‘royal coup’ in appointing new PM Malaysia’s palace on Sunday (Mar 8) denied allegations of a royal coup in appointing the country’s prime minister after veteran leader Mahathir Mohamad resigned, saying the […]
Malaysia morning news for March 6
Managing economy the main challenge for Muhyiddin, says former Deputy Finance Minister Managing the economy is one of the main challenges facing newly-appointed Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. — The Sun Daily Seven provinces […]
Malaysia morning news for March 5
Sarawak govt provides animal control vehicles to local authorities to curb rabies The Sarawak government today handed over 26 units of animal control vehicles, worth RM3.37 million, for use by local government authorities, especially to […]
Malaysia morning news for March 4
Seven new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia, all related to previous case with travel history to Shanghai Seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Malaysia on Tuesday (Mar 3), bringing the national total to 36 […]
Malaysia morning news for March 3
Malaysia’s new prime minister has been sworn in — but some say the political crisis is ‘far from over’ One week after the shock resignation of Mahathir Mohamad as Malaysia’s prime minister, the country now […]
Malaysia morning news for March 2
Malaysian PM sworn in amid questions over legitimacy A former interior minister was sworn in as Malaysia’s prime minister on Sunday amid questions over his legitimacy and protests from the country’s former leader Mahathir Mohamad, […]
Malaysia morning news for February 28
Celcom, Digi, Maxis inks MOU to explore joint fibre infrastructure development Celcom Axiata Bhd, Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd and Maxis have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore joint fibre infrastructure development to efficiently […]
Malaysia morning news for February 27
Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan coalition backs Anwar as PM The announcement comes following the resignation of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Monday. — Aljazeera Malaysia, Singapore agree to align entry screening protocols, other measures to tackle […]
Malaysia morning news for February 26
Perak customs seize contraband cigarettes, alcohol worth over RM2m The Perak Customs Department confiscated two million sticks of cigarettes of various brands worth RM2 million (tax included), during an inspection at a house in Sitiawan, […]