BUKIT FRASER: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s silence on the purported addendum order for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house arrest reflects poorly on the government, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The Perikatan Nasional chairman said the Prime Minister should also not feign ignorance over the matter. “When asked …

KUALA LUMPUR: The activity of downloading and sharing of content involving sexual exploitation of children or child sexual abuse material remains a concern despite showing a downward trend over the past two years. Bukit Aman’s Sexual, Women, and Child Investigation Division (D11) principal assistant director Senior Asst Comm Siti Kamsiah …

BUKIT FRASER: The coming Kuala Kubu Baharu by-election on May 11 will serve as a referendum of the unity government on the promises it made during the last general election, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president said that times have changed from the last …

IPOH: The Sri Maha Mariamman Devotees Association in Batu Gajah has set up a computer room for anyone to use, especially students. Association president P. Velmurugan said the room will be officially opened on Tuesday (April 23) in conjunction with the Chitra Pournami festival. He said the facilities will include …

PETALING JAYA: The six rogue Bersatu lawmakers who voiced their support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim have yet to receive letters from the party’s leadership in relation to their status. “We have not received the letter,” Bukit Gantang MP Datuk Syed Abu Hussin Hafiz Syed Abdul Fasal said …

KOTA KINABALU: The Federal Government should build a dedicated heart hospital in Sabah, says Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal (pic). The Parti Warisan president said such a facility was important in a state with a population of nearly four million. He also welcomed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar’s allocation of …

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s own cardiology centre, a Hari Raya gift from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to the state, marks a significant leap forward for the region’s healthcare infrastructure. The decision also comes as a beacon of hope for Sabahans, said Society for the Sabah Heart Fund president Datuk …

KUALA LUMPUR: Japan looks to forge a closer relationship with Malaysia in line with a new chapter of the Look East Policy (LEP) based on the current economic and social situation. Japanese ambassador to Malaysia Katsuhiko Takahashi said while the LEP has made a significant contribution to shaping the Malaysian …

MELAKA: Melaka will leverage on history and envisage a better future for the state when strengthening diplomatic relations with China, says Datuk Lim Ban Hong. The special advisor on investment and China affairs to the Melaka Chief Minister said three major sectors will be focused on when the state is …

PETALING JAYA: Stricter enforcement is needed to curb the menace of online drug dealing, say stakeholders. Rumah Pengasih Selangor chairman Jaafar Daud said there had been instances where drugs such as weed and methamphethamine – also known by its street names ice, batu and yaba – were traded using delivery …