A TOTAL of RM1.1mil in zakat funds is being disbursed this Ramadan to the needy in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan, benefitting some 5,500 recipients.
PUTRAJAYA: A three-judge panel of the Federal Court here has dismissed the preliminary objection raised by Datuk Seri Najib Razak against the Attorney General's application to obtain leave to appeal in his legal challenge pertaining to a royal addendum order that would purportedly allow him to go under house arrest.
(Reuters) -Consultancy firm Accenture said on Thursday the Trump administration's efforts to reduce federal spending have led to delays and cancellations of new contracts, sending the company's shares down more than 6%.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Court is scheduled to hear the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) application for leave to appeal against the Court of Appeal's ruling on the existence of an additional document in the case involving former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Monday (March 24).
More than 20 civil service employees resigned on Feb 25 from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to "dismantle critical public services".
NEW DELHI: Elon Musk is suing India's government over content regulation and censorship of X, a surprise move for a billionaire trying to negotiate access for Tesla Inc. and Starlink.
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal here on Wednesday (March 19) ruled that the Seremban City Council (MBS) must pay RM216,949 in damages to a motorcyclist who suffered injuries following a fallen tree incident on a federal road in Seremban 2018, Sinar Harian reports.
WASHINGTON: US president Donald Trump has signed a stopgap funding bill that keeps the government open for the remainder of the fiscal year, paving the way for Republican lawmakers to pivot to signature border and tax bills they seek to pass in the coming months.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial shutdown beginning on Saturday, as Washington is rocked by President Donald Trump's rapid moves to slash federal agencies.
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Officials administering Ethiopia's Tigray region asked for federal help on Wednesday as a faction of the main regional party seized control of a town, stoking fears of a return to conflict in the war-scarred region.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to preserve messages sent on the Signal messaging app discussing attack plans against the Houthis in Yemen that became public after they were inadvertently shared with a journalist.
The Presidential Records Act and the Federal Records Act require officials to preserve communications related to government business.
KUCHING: The issue of authority over Sarawak's oil and gas will be resolved amicably between the Federal and state governments, says Anthony Loke.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a stopgap bill to keep federal agencies funded past Friday, averting a partial shutdown beginning this weekend even as President Donald Trump dramatically cuts the government.
IPOH: The improvements to the one-way traffic system in Pekan Tapah, Batang Padang, are expected to be completed by April 30, says Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad.
PETALING JAYA: The Federal Government allocations to state governments have been raised to RM9.8 bil this year, as compared to RM9.3 bil in 2024.
KUALA LUMPUR: Six of the poorest states in the country will receive significantly higher federal allocations compared to other states under the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP), says Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Republican U.S. President Donald Trump from firing the Democratic chair of a U.S. agency that hears appeals by federal government employees when they are fired or disciplined.
PRESIDENT Donald Trump's regulatory freeze has injected chaos and uncertainty into a number of lucrative American fisheries, raising the risk of a delayed start to the fishing season for some East Coast cod and haddock fleets.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and his team have acted with stunning speed to begin removing or sidelining hundreds of government workers, while he has also sought to give himself the power to fire hundreds of thousands more.