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KUALA LUMPUR: Interest rates in Malaysia or the overnight policy rate (OPR) will be increased at a gradual pace as there are “side effects” to hiking them too aggressively, says Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz (pic).…

KUALA LUMPUR: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II had an easy rapport with Malaysia’s father of independence Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, recalled Tunku Sofiah Jewa (pic), the paternal niece of Tunku. There was one occasion when Her Majesty…

TAPAH: The missing helicopter and a pilot have been found, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong said today. "Thank God. I just received confirmation from CAAM (Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia) that the pilot from yesterday's…

BERA: Although the date for the 15th General Election (GE15) is still unknown, it is indeed getting closer, said the Prime Minister. Referring to a statement by deputy Umno president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, who said he expects GE15 to be…

KYIV/KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine accused Russian forces of attacking civilian infrastructure in response to a rapid weekend offensive by Ukrainian troops that drove Russia to abandon its main bastion in the Kharkiv region.…

TUMPAT, Sept 9 ― The government agreed to continue implementing four projects under the East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said all the projects were decided at…

LONDON: (Bloomberg): Queen Elizabeth II's death at the age of 96 marks the start of a tumultuous 10 days for the United Kingdom that will see a queen buried, a nation mourn its longest-reigning monarch, and a new king proclaimed. Within…

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has given his commitment to issues raised in Sabah and Sarawak including the total number of representatives of the two states in Parliament. The Prime Minister said this was…

PETALING JAYA: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has affirmed that it is committed to supporting the transition of responsibility for refugees and asylum seekers to Putrajaya. Asked for a response to a proposal for…

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has fixed Nov 23 for its verdict on the appeal by seven persons seeking to quash the Health Ministry’s decision to ban smoking in all eateries. Justice Yaacob Md Sam, leading a three-member panel, said they…