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KUALA LUMPUR: A couple was charged in the Ampang sessions court here today with two counts of ill-treating their six-year-old niece and seven-year-old nephew. Julianah Omar, 34, and her husband, Asyari Alwi, 29, pleaded not guilty to both…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Malaysians who plan to retire in 20 to 30 years from now will need to have a nest fund of between RM900,000 and RM1 million if they wish to live the rest of their lives comfortably, according to the chief strategy…

KLANG: Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will know today if he will be asked to enter defence for the graft allegations related to the Foreign Visa System (VLN) case. If Shah Alam High Court judge Justice Mohd…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) posted a total income of RM1.47 billion for the first half of 2022 (H1 2022), with total deposits of RM88.09 billion, the highest level in the 59 years of its establishment. For the first…

SEREMBAN: A 24-year-old student from Bangladesh was charged in the magistrates’ court here today with 12 counts of possessing and producing child pornography. Zobaidul Amin, a student at a university in Kuala Lumpur, was arrested by police…

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The Ministry of Health Ministry (MoH) has submitted an application for six new initiatives totalling RM3.4 billion to the Ministry of Finance to be included in Budget 2023, which will be tabled on Oct 7. Health…

PETALING JAYA: Civil servants have been given another five days of unrecorded leave a year to do community service with registered and recognised organisations. In a circular issued on Tuesday, public services department (JPA)…

PETALING JAYA: Stern action under Section 33 of the Child Act should be considered against the mother of the two abused children rescued from a condominium in Taman Cahaya, Ampang, recently, legal experts say. Section 33 of the Child Act…

PETALING JAYA: More teachers are shying away from invigilating public examinations such as the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) over the issue of payment. A teacher, who spoke to FMT on condition of anonymity for fear of disciplinary action,…

PETALING JAYA: The mighty grassroots of the political parties are all geared up to roll out their election machinery for the 15th General Election (GE15), especially in their power bases in the divisions and branches. Besides electoral…