Clemency bids for crimes committed in Malaysian federal territories must be submitted to the Pardons Board chaired by King Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, according to a statement from the palace, just as …
PM Lawrence Wong to attend 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat
PM Wong and PM Anwar will witness the exchange of several bilateral agreements and MOUs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PM Lawrence Wong to attend 11th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat
PM Wong and PM Anwar will witness the exchange of several bilateral agreements and MOUs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PM Wong to visit Putrajaya for Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat
Mr Wong will be hosted by his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim from Jan 6 to 7. Both countries will sign a joint agreement on the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ), according to …
Tech groups to pay premium for energy for Malaysia data centres, says minister
Global tech companies should expect to pay a premium for access to energy and water to serve data centres in Malaysia, the country’s environment minister has said, as booming demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure puts pressure on resources.
Malaysia turns away 2 boats with nearly 300 Rohingya refugees after dozens landed on island
Malaysian authorities said Saturday that they have turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 people believed to be Muslim Rohingya refugees who were found to have entered the country illegally. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said that it had information that two more boats were attempting to enter the
More flights to Thailand and Malaysia as visa-free entry spurs Indian traffic
In the December quarter of 2024, the number of flights in both directions between India and the two countries rose 29.2 per cent year-on-year to 14,409
PAS pushes Islamic agenda with eye on next Malaysia election
“PAS is doing this because they need to shore up support before the next general election,” said Professor James Chin, an Asian studies expert at the University of Tasmania. “If Anwar can get (the Mufti Bill) done, he will score a major victory over PAS,” he told The Straits Times.
Singapore gets a break, Malaysia faces a hike
It is somewhat ironic that Singaporean households can expect cheaper electricity and gas bills for the first three months of 2025, marking the second straight quarterly decline, due to lower crude oil …
Malaysia detains 196 Myanmar migrants, vows to double patrols
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) — Malaysia’s coastguard said on Friday it was doubling patrols in its waters to locate boats carrying undocumented Myanmar migrants, after almost 200 were detained on an island …