SIBU, Jan 20 — The Sarawak Health Department with assistance from several other government agencies is intensifying the search for an individual here who had tested positive for Covid-19 but could not be contacted. Sarawak Assistant Minister of...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 20 — The Court of Appeal has fixed July 28 to hear Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s appeal against a High Court’s dismissal of his bid to strike out a lawsuit filed by a lawyer over the legality of Anwar’s royal pardon for his...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The National Film Development Corporation (Finas) is calling on production companies filming in the six states which would come under movement control order (MCO) soon to stop their activities and quickly return to their...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Pakatan Harapan has submitted the names of its lawmakers who will sit in the bipartisan committee to decide the expiry of the Emergency, Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today. The Opposition coalition...

MELAKA, Jan 20 — Vegetable prices in Melaka have increased by 20 to 70 per cent this week due to low supplies said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) Melaka branch director Norena Jaafar. She said most of the vegetables...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The chairman of the Vaccine Selection Technical Working Group (TWG) today said Malaysians should not avoid being vaccinated against Covid-19 based solely on reported deaths among elderly recipients in Norway. Dr Kalairasu...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today Pakatan Harapan and several government federal lawmakers have submitted a letter appealing for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to rescind his Proclamation of Emergency. The PKR....

IPOH, Jan 20 — Environmental destruction at the Segari Melintang Forest Reserve, Manjung is believed to be due to a quarry project at the site. Environment and Water Minister, Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said this was based on the initial...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Former Sabah infrastructure Development Minister Datuk Peter Anthony, who is charged with using false documents, has applied to transfer his case from the Sessions Court here to the Kota Kinabalu Sessions Court on grounds...

SIBU, Jan 20 — Assistant Minister of Local Government and Housing Dr Annuar Rapaee has denied that 23 people who tested positive for Covid-19 here after a mass screening could not be contacted. Dr Annuar clarified that 10 of them were already...

KUCHING, Jan 20 — A Form Five student is believed to be suffering from serious injuries after he allegedly fell from the third floor of his school in Petra Jaya at around 6.30am this morning. Kuching district police chief ACP Awang Din Awang Gani,....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Random door-to-door checks to ensure home quarantine compliance by Category One and Two Covid-19 patients are ongoing, city police confirmed today. Kuala Lumpur police chief Commissioner Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin said...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has urged the government to immediately create more permanent posts for medical officers as part of efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. MMA president Prof Datuk D...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — City police have seized at least RM11 million worth of drugs after crippling an international drug smuggling and distribution syndicate that used Malaysia as a transit point for their illicit activities. Kuala Lumpur deputy.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin’s office has today confirmed that he is under quarantine and receiving treatment for Covid-19 at the University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC). However, it stopped short of mentioning....

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 20 — Penang still has a low Rt rate of 1.09 despite recording over 100 new Covid-19 cases daily, its health exco Norlela Ariffin said today. She said the infection rate in Penang is still relatively low so it is still possible to.....

KAJANG, Jan 20 — The prosecution in the trial of blogger Papagomo, who is charged with outraging the modesty and voluntarily causing hurt to then Youth and Sports minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman is expecte...

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 20 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said today his state should get priority in the recently announced RM15 billion Malaysian Economic and Rakyat Protection Assistance Package (Permai). The Sabah Perikatan Nasional.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (AMM) today welcomed the government’s decision to engage with private sector healthcare providers to ease the Covid-19 burden on public hospitals. The group also said it is ready to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today said foreign investors will not be so easily tricked into believing that the declaration of a state of Emergency and the suspension of Parliament is to fight the spread of Covid-19 in....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The long-silent school bells rang today as many of these institutions reopened their doors for face-to-face lessons for secondary students sitting for 2020 public examinations postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The rest....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Just shortly after his fellow party leader Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman was confirmed to be positive for Covid-19, Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today said he has undergone a test for the coronavirus. In a....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Malaysians have a right to be angry with politicians for the way they have handled the Covid-19 crisis in the country, Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said today. However, he urged them to support and not to.....

KANGAR, Jan 20 — All group activities at mosques and surau in Perlis, including congregational prayers will be temporarily halted during the movement control order (MCO) which will be implemented beginning this Friday (January 22). The Raja Muda...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Prasarana chairman Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman had met with the company’s staff in the days before he had tested positive today, the public transportation firm confirmed today. In a statement, Prasarana also said that....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today challenged Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz to name another country that has suspended its Parliament for seven months. Najib, who is Pekan MP, was...

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 20 — A part of the road outside Sabah’s famed Kinabalu National Park has collapsed after nearly a week of unrelenting rain. Eye witnesses claimed the road, just outside and in front of the country’s first World Heritage...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The Selangor state government said today it will expedite its digitalisation plan to help small businesses in the state adapt to online platforms, as the country goes into a renewed movement control order dubbed MCO 2.0....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The Selangor state government said today it will donate financial aid to Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang, which have been hit by floods, affecting thousands of residents. Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — Selangor will provide a special allocation to each assemblyman and MP in the state to allow them to provide basic supplies to residents amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari announced that under.....