‘Pay immediately’: Loke demands MYEG, Zetrix AI settle RM314m arrears

‘Pay immediately’: Loke demands MYEG, Zetrix AI settle RM314m arrears

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 5 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook today demanded that MYEG and Zetrix AI Berhad immediately settle RM314 million in outstanding government revenue, saying the money collected does not belong to the companies. He said the outstanding amount involved revenue collected by My E.G. Sdn Bhd (MYEG) and Zetrix AI Berhad, formerly

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IEA: 325 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves released to ease Middle East energy crisis

IEA: 325 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves released to ease Middle East energy crisis

PARIS, Oct 4 — The International Energy Agency said yesterday that member countries had so far released 325 million barrels of oil and oil-derivative products from strategic reserves, from 400 million barrels promised in March. The update came a day after G7 countries, in coordination with the IEA, agreed to immediately release 100 million barrels

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Cable theft disrupts MRT Putrajaya Line, with longer waits at UPM, 16 Sierra and Putrajaya Sentral

Cable theft disrupts MRT Putrajaya Line, with longer waits at UPM, 16 Sierra and Putrajaya Sentral

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — Train services on the MRT Putrajaya Line are experiencing delays following a power supply disruption caused by a cable theft incident near Taman Equine Station, according to Rapid KL. In a statement, Rapid KL said the incident was detected at 5.24 am today when a train was unable to move

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Johor exco tells Education Dept to cooperate fully with investigators after Yong Peng student’s death

Johor exco tells Education Dept to cooperate fully with investigators after Yong Peng student’s death

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 4 — The Johor State Education Department (JPNJ) has been told to extend full cooperation to assist investigations into the death of a Form Four female student at a secondary school in Yong Peng, Batu Pahat, yesterday. State Education and Information Committee chairman Dr Muhammad Naqib Md Ghazali said JPNJ and the

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Lahad Datu deputy police chief Jimmy Panyau dies at 53 after liver-related complications

Lahad Datu deputy police chief Jimmy Panyau dies at 53 after liver-related complications

LAHAD DATU, Oct 4 — Lahad Datu deputy police chief Supt Jimmy Panyau died last night at the Kuching Life Care Society in Sarawak after suffering from liver-related complications. Lahad Datu police chief ACP Dzulbaharin Ismail, when contacted, confirmed the death and said Jimmy, 53, died at 9.30pm. “He was a dedicated officer throughout his

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Army officer arrested at public university with firearm, preliminary test positive for ketum compound

Army officer arrested at public university with firearm, preliminary test positive for ketum compound

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Malaysian Army (TDM) has confirmed that all firearms and ammunition in its storage facilities are fully accounted for following the arrest of an army officer at a public university on September 28. The Strategic Communications Branch of the Army Headquarters said today that immediate inspections of all armouries and

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Negeri Sembilan seeks federal support for roads, water security and disaster preparedness in Budget 2027

Negeri Sembilan seeks federal support for roads, water security and disaster preparedness in Budget 2027

SEREMBAN, Oct 3 — Strengthening critical infrastructure, boosting water security and enhancing disaster preparedness are among Negeri Sembilan’s key priorities put forward for the Federal Government’s consideration in Budget 2027. Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim said the priorities also included measures to improve access to education and quality healthcare, while strengthening food security for the

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MCMC: Meta confirms technical error wrongfully suspended WhatsApp accounts in Malaysia

MCMC: Meta confirms technical error wrongfully suspended WhatsApp accounts in Malaysia

CYBERJAYA, Oct 3 — Meta has acknowledged that a technical error in its system had caused legitimate WhatsApp user activity to be wrongly identified as rule violations, affecting more than half of the cases in the first batch submitted by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC). In a statement today, MCMC said it had

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