Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corp intends to discontinue its defamation claim against the Save Malaysia Stop Lynas group (SMSL).

The 2014 Budget will be tabled in Parliament on Oct 25, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, announced here today.

The body of a man found floating in the Rajang River on Monday near the longhouse Rh.Lat, more than an hour's boat journey from Giam Bungan, the site of the May 28 Belaga express boat tragedy here, is believed to belong to one of the two missing passengers.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 (Bernama) -- The Registration of Societies (ROS) Department has asked DAP to present proof of mistake during vote counting at the Central Executive Committee (CEC) elections.

Registrar Datuk Abdul Rahman Othman said this was to determine whether the mistake during vote counting was due to a computer glitch or cheating.

Illegal immigrants' willingness to pay any amount to obtain a Malaysian identity card (IC) led to the existence of IC forgery syndicates in Sabah, the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate the problem of illegal immigrants in Sabah was told today.

Two lawyers today withdrew their suit against the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister and the government to seek a decalaration that all 523 Tamil primary schools in the country should be fully-aided.

The family of hawker, Lim Chin Aik, 44, who was believed to have been buried by debris when a lightning arrester pole collapsed at Jalan Macalister, here will hold a prayer session at the incident site for the missing man.

Police have been able to solve 22 cases of robbery and snatch theft in Ampang following the arrest of a man at a night market at Taman Muda, Pandan Indah, Ampang, two days ago.

Johor will set up a special committee to review and monitor aspects of road safety in the state especially in rapid developing areas.

Kota Assemblyman Datuk Dr Awaludin Said was elected as the new Negeri Sembilan State Assembly Speaker during its first sitting following the 13th General Election GE13), here today.