Elmina tragedy: PM’s pol-sec visits victims’ next-of-kin to hand over contribution
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s political secretary Ahmad Farhan Fauzi visited the families of three victims who died in the plane crash in Bandar Elmina, Shah Alam last week. Anwar, in a post on his official Facebook page yesterday, said this was to hand over some contributions on his behalf to the […]
Police probing owner of FB post for allegedly insulting PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are investigating the owner of a Facebook account for allegedly posting insulting statements against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said an investigation into the owner of the Facebook account was made following his video posting on Aug 18. “The […]
Make that life-changing decision at the ballot box, Anwar tells Kelantan electorate
TANAH MERAH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called on the people of Kelantan to make an informed decision to change their lives and of their children for the better when they go to the polls on Aug 12. He said they must ask the question of why Kelantan was lagging far behind compared to […]
Hun Sen’s son is new Cambodian PM
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni on Monday appointed Hun Manet as the new prime minister (PM) after incumbent Samdech Techo Hun Sen announced he was stepping down. The monarch signed a royal decree to designate Hun Manet, 45, as the new PM for a five-year-term government following a request from Hun Sen. “The designated […]
Anwar to launch ‘MADANI Economy: Empowering the People’ tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to launch ‘MADANI Economy: Empowering the People’ which will steer the economy to safeguard the country’s future. The launch will be held at the Securities Commission’s headquarters at 9 am tomorrow. “Wait for it, God willing (Nantikan, Insya-Allah),” he said in a post on his […]
PM reminds ministries, agencies to implement projects immediately
GUA MUSANG: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today reminded all ministries and agencies to ensure the immediate implementation of every project announced by the government. The Finance Minister said he did not want the projects announced just before the state elections to not be implemented as promised after the polls. “Don’t announce during state polls, then forget about it. I don’t […]
S’wakians deserve to enjoy economic wealth, parity in devt
KUALA LUMPUR: The people of Sarawak deserve to enjoy the fruits of economic wealth and development in the same fair and equitable manner as the people of the peninsula, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Like the Malay proverb ‘duduk sama rendah, berdiri sama tinggi’ (sit as low, stand as tall; to be neither higher […]
Segulai Sejalai: Slogan aligns with PM’s efforts to unify Malaysians
During the Gawai Dayak celebration in Kuching on June 7, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced the adoption of the Iban phrase ‘Segulai Sejalai’ as the national unity slogan. The phrase, which means ‘Together in Unity’, carries a deep meaning and resonates with the spirit of unity and cooperation. “I am attracted to this […]
Anwar visits Hanoi’s popular Book Street
HANOI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today spent about an hour visiting Hanoi Book Street, the most famous designated book area on 19/12 Street, here. Anwar, who is on a two-day official visit to Vietnam, was accompanied by his Vietnamese counterpart, Pham Minh Chinh. During the visit, Anwar also presented his host with two […]
Pita’s political future on the line as parliament reconvene to elect Thai PM
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Pita Limjaroenrat’s political future is on the line on Wednesday as he will face a second round of voting in parliament to determine whether he will become the next prime minister. Besides that, the Constitutional Court will also meet on Wednesday to consider whether to accept a petition from the Election Commission (EC) […]