KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia today rejected claims that it is poaching and buying off members from fellow ruling party Umno to join its ranks, insisting that its Youth chief Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki must apologise over...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin has reportedly said today that Umno will not be part of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition come the 15th general election (GE15). Malaysiakini reported the Umno vice-president claiming that....

SRI AMAN, Jan 2 — “My wife insisted to send our two daughters back to their school in Kuching yesterday,” said Mohamad Hamzah Razali, the husband of Siti Aishah Abdullah who was among nine people perished after the vehicle they were travelling....

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 2 — The Penang government has decided to give tax assessment rebates amounting to RM24.5 million to 649,950 taxpayers this year. State Housing, Local Government and Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Sing...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Popular Swedish home furniture and furnishings store Ikea today said its outlet in Mutiara Damansara in Petaling Jaya, Selangor will be closed from today onwards until further updates, following the detection of Covid-19...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak claimed today the Perikatan Nasional government planned to pay annual compensation to a private company following the termination of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) which is widely...

KOTA BHARU, Jan 2 — Barisan Nasional (BN) secretary-general Tan Sri Annuar Musa has stressed that Umno cannot progress alone in the political arena if it wants to achieve success in the 15th general election (GE15). Annuar said going solo is not a....

SRI AMAN, Jan 2 — Sarawak Infrastructure and Port Development Assistant Minister Datuk Julaihi Narawi will hold a meeting on Monday with relevant agencies to discuss measures to increase safety at all ferry points in the state. He said the meeting....

JOHOR BARU, Jan 2 — The Johor state government wants the High-Speed Rail (HSR) project to continue, even though it does not involve Singapore, following the termination of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore HSR. Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad...

KUCHING, Jan 2 ― Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar James Jemut Masing said the construction of the RM848 million Batang Lupar Bridge has already begun and is expected to be completed in four years. Approved and funded wholly by the Sarawak.....

PADANG BESAR, Jan 2 — Umno Youth and Puteri Umno members have been urged to venture into business in efforts to develop themselves as well as the country. Umno Supreme Council member who is also Padang Besar Umno chief Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Islamist party PAS today invited other political parties such as DAP and across the political divide to work together to put a stop to all gambling activities in Malaysia. The youth wing of PAS also objected to the federal...

KUCHING, Jan 2 ― The three parties in Pakatan Harapan (PH) Sarawak have come to an agreement on seat allocations for the 12th state election, with PKR contesting in 47 seats, DAP in 26 seats and Amanah in nine seats. The seats for PKR are Opar,...

KUCHING, Jan 2 ― Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has called on relevant authorities to conduct a thorough investigation on the Triso ferry jetty tragedy. He said the investigation should...

KUCHING, Jan 2 ― Strong guard railings will be built at all ferry crossing points in Sarawak to prevent a recurrence of yesterday’s tragedy where a four-wheel-drive (4WD) plunged into Sungai Batang Lupar in Sri Aman, said Deputy Chief Minister...

KUALA NERUS, Jan 2 ― Members of the public are reminded to stay away from the beaches and not to turn the high tide phenomenon that hit most of the coastal areas in the state into a water carnival. Kuala Terengganu district police chief ACP Abdul.....

JOHOR BARU, Jan 2 — Johor PKR deputy chief Jimmy Puah Wee Tse said the termination of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) was a “missed opportunity” not only for Johor but Malaysia as well. He said the termination of the HSR had...

JOHOR BARU, Jan 2 ― A total of 275 flood evacuees are seeking shelter at two temporary relief centres here after their houses were inundated by floodwaters since yesterday. State Health and Environment Committee chairman R. Vidyananthan said of...

KUCHING, Jan 2 ― The public is reminded not to share photos or videos of the incident  where a four-wheel-drive vehicle plunged into Sungai Batang Lupar from the Triso ferry jetty in Sri Aman yesterday that claimed the lives of nine people...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 ― Heavy rain is expected to occur over the states of Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Johor and Sabah today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). MetMalaysia, in a statement said the bad weather was.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 ― There was no way anyone could have predicted how 2020 would have turned out, how it has impacted and completely changed how we live our lives. From a deadly pandemic to a global movement for racial justice, 2020...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 1 — A man died while performing a BASE jump trial at the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) building here, today. In the incident at 5.35pm, Azuan Taharudin, 49, along with seven other BASE jumpers from Team....

KLUANG, Jan 1 — Econsave Cash & Carry Sdn Bhd has denied allegations that the supermarket is selling imported meat involved in the fake halal logo scandal. Its general manager Mas Imran Adam said the supermarket was only selling imported me...

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 1 — Rapid Bus commuters in Penang can heave a sigh of relief with the roll-out of the unlimited travel pass, known as Mutiara My30, effective today. Rapid Bus chief executive officer, Muhammad Yazurin Sallij, said the travel pass,....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — One of the China Press editors and an MCA staff member had tested positive for Covid-19. The Chinese newspaper editor was said to have contracted the virus from a gathering with Barisan Nasional component party’s public...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — Amanah Youth chief Shazni Munir Mohd Ithnin has demanded Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today to stop attacking Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Instead, the wing added that both the Parti Pejuang Tanah Air chairman and...

JOHOR BARU, Jan 1 — Johor’s DAP state lawmakers has urged Perikatan Nasional (PN) federal government to immediately submit a proposal to replace the now terminated Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project to drive economic...

PASIR PUTEH, Jan 1 — “We had to swim for a good 14 hours,” said skipper Tuan Azhar Tengku Long, one of the four fishermen rescued at sea after their fishing boat sunk in Pulau Perhentian waters yesterday evening. Recalling their harrowing...

KUCHING, Jan 1 — Nine people, believed to be from a family, were drowned in a tragic New Year’s incident after a four-wheel-drive vehicle they were in rolled off a ferry at Triso wharf in Beladin, Betong Divison, this afternoon. A spokesman of...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The retail prices of RON95 and RON 97 petrol rose four sen a litre each while the retail price of diesel rose three sen per litre for a period of one week starting at midnight until January 8. According to a statement from...