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WHILE Malaysian peacekeeping troops serving in Lebanon were resigned to celebrating Aidilfitri far from home, they received a pleasant surprise yesterday when two Cabinet ministers came a-knocking.

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and wife Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali today extended Aidilfitri greetings to all Malaysian Muslims.

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SEREMBAN: Hari Raya Aidilfitri, which will be celebrated tomorrow, marks the end of Ramadan, when Muslims fast daily between dawn and sunset. The festival, too, heralds the beginning of Syawal in the Islamic calendar.

THE Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Ministry is as expansive as it is a mouthful. Minister Yeo Bee Yin speaks to Ahmad Fairuz Othman,
Syed Umar Ariff and Dawn Chan about resolving enforcement issues, ironing out
bad deals and the war against plastic waste.

Dr Maszlee Malik has been embroiled in controversies since he became education minister on May 18 last year. If it’s not over the introduction of black shoes for students, it’s about racial quotas for the matriculation programme, and a perception that he has not done enough to improve the education system. But he will not let this faze him.

TOKYO/MELBOURNE (May 30): Rare earths miner Lynas Corp will be allowed to keep operating a processing plant in Malaysia, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday, ending months of uncertainty over the future of the Australian-based company's US$800 million plant.

TOKYO (May 30): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad praised Huawei Technologies Co, snubbing the Trump administration’s global campaign against the Chinese network gear maker.

TOKYO: Malaysia will continue using Huawei products “as much as possible,” bucking a global trend prompted by security concerns and a US ban on the Chinese firm, the country’s prime minister said Thursday.

The tussle between the US and China has taken a turn for the worse. US President Donald Trump has abruptly returned to a confrontation with China, re-imposing tariffs and attacking Chinese technology firms with potentially fatal restrictions. Southeast Asia will be hurt; it is already enduring weaker global demand, rising risks of a Middle East conflict that could cause oil prices to spike and ...