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The High Court has ordered the JPJ director-general to pay RM40,000 in statutory damages and RM25,000 in costs after finding copyright infringement in a dispute over the ‘MADANI’ special vehicle number plate proposal. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia
 / 6 h ago

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh (centre) visits the LaLaport Transportation Hub (LTH) after its launch at LaLaport Bukit Bintang City Centre in Kuala Lumpur July 16, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia
 / 7 h ago

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said KWAP was deceived into investing about RM200 million in Indonesian aquaculture startup eFishery after the company manipulated its financial statements. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia
 / 12 h ago

The Education Ministry said 260,699 Chinese students, or 67.3 per cent, are enrolled in secondary schools under the Education Ministry, while the remaining 51,563 students, or 13.3 per cent, are studying in private education institutions. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
 / 10 h ago

Miri police are investigating after a woman allegedly lost RM1.39 million in a phishing scam that began with a fake cake advertisement on social media. — Geber86/ETX Studio pic

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 / 8 h ago

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the committee was disappointed with the government’s response to its recommendations on Kuala Lumpur land development, particularly regarding the JKTWPKL chairmanship. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
 / 9 h ago

Umno president and BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and BN deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan at the coalition’s Negeri Sembilan election machinery launch in Seremban on July 15, 2026, where BN announced its first 25 candidates. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
 / 13 h ago

Despite decades of state campaigns to encourage recycling, waste collection data suggests attitudes about individual plastic waste management barely shifted. — Pexels pic

Malaysia
 / 15 h ago

Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on July 10, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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 / 8 h ago

The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) has implemented various strategies to ensure a fairer and more equitable approach in strengthening the process for tax refunds. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia
 / 13 h ago

The Ministry of Finance said, it has adopted a more targeted approach by broadening the tax base to include those with greater financial capacity. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia
 / 13 h ago

Following its findings, PAC proposed eight recommendations, including reducing the monthly cooking oil quota to better match actual domestic demand and reviewing the RM600 per metric tonne subsidy rate given to packing companies. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia
 / 9 h ago

The author argues that PAS is pursuing a long-term strategy centred on Malay-Muslim political consolidation, warning that identity-based politics risks deepening national divisions at the expense of governance and unity. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Opinion
 / 14 h ago

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said that DBKL scored only 0.08 per cent out of the allocated 5 per cent for the assessment. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
 / 10 h ago

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said that, based on previous political developments, including during the Johor state election, PH would not be unsettled by any political manoeuvres by its opponents and would instead remain focused on strengthening its own election machinery. — Bernama pic

Malaysia
 / 8 h ago

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