KUANTAN, April 24 — The Communications and Multimedia Ministry (KKMM) will not interfere in the investigation against activist Fahmi Reza and will leave it to the police to investigate, said Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. He said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 24 — Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim has been replaced as Umno Perlis chief with immediate effect, party president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced in a circular today. The brief statement explained that Shahidan will be...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Selangor, Sarawak, Kelantan and Kuala Lumpur topped the list nationwide today, with 77.14 per cent or 2,096 of the total 2,717 new Covid-19 cases recorded here. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — DAP’s Lim Guan Eng accused Perikatan Nasional (PN) today of not implementing the lowered voting age of 18 this year because it has not addressed disproportionate youth unemployment. The Bagan MP claimed PN postponed the.....

BALIK PULAU, April 24 — The Al-Itqan Education Centre in Teluk Kumbar near here is scheduled for completion in 2023 and will begin its intake in the same year, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said the education centre, comprising four....

SEREMBAN, April 24 ― The Negri Sembilan government sees no necessity to close the current school session as the Covid-19 cases among students and teachers in the state are still under control. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said the...

JAKARTA, April 24 ― A special Asean Leaders' Meeting on the crisis in Myanmar, chaired by Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, is being held at the Asean Secretariat here today. Among those present in the meeting, which started at 1.40pm, ar...

JOHOR BARU, April 24 ― Cooperation between the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and media is crucial in ensuring that accurate and verified information is delivered to society. Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said media plays a major.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― A total of 495,750 individuals have received both doses of their Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of yesterday. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said during the same period,...

JEMPOL, April 24 ― A man has been detained to assist in investigations into the spread of a letter condemning Masjid Jamek Bahau and insulting the Malays in social media, recently. Jempol district police chief Supt Hoo Chang Hook said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Local graphic artist Mohd Fahmi Reza Mohd Zarin wrote a personal note while being held overnight at the Dang Wangi police lock-up over a satirical playlist of songs on the Spotify app, defending satire as part of the...

KOTA KINABALU, April 24 ― The African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak has been declared in eight districts in Sabah, namely Pitas, Beluran, Kinabatangan, Lahad Datu, Kota Marudu, Sandakan, Telupid and Tongod, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Jeffrey...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― Graphic artist Mohd Fahmi Reza Mohd Zarin will be released this evening after being held overnight by the police for an investigation over his satirical work involving a Spotify playlist as a magistrate only granted the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Several people gathered outside the Dang Wangi police station today in a show of solidarity with graphics designer Fahmi Reza Mohd Zarin, who was arrested for sedition yesterday over a Spotify playlist that allegedly...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― Education Minister Datuk Radzi Jidin and his two deputy ministers should resign over the lack of clear directives to schools on how to operate within the Covid-19 pandemic, Opposition MPs from seven political parties said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Two Malaysian government sukuk issues that were oversubscribed by 6.4 times indicated that investors saw the country to be on the right economic track, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today. Muhyiddin said...

JAKARTA, April 24 ― Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin arrived here today to attend the Asean Special Meeting on the crisis in Myanmar. Muhyiddin arrived at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport here at 8am (local time) via a special aircraft.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said he will step down from the position when his contract expires on May 3. In an interview with Malay daily Harian Metro, he said would do so despite others�...

KUCHING, April 24 — The Sarawak government strives to come up with a more viable system in reaching out to the rural folk and engaging them in the Covid-19 vaccination programme. In stating this, Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― Police have arrested two local men suspected to be the masterminds of human trafficking activities involving five Vietnamese women at Jalan Raden Bagus here, yesterday. Kuala Lumpur Criminal Investigation Department chief.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― The Kuala Lumpur Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) has denied claims that there had been a directive for a transfer exercise of its personnel as viralled on WhatsApp recently. Its chief ACP Adnan Azizon...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― The Royal Malaysia Police confirmed receiving a report against the owner of Fahmi Reza’s Facebook account for allegedly insulting the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah. Bukit Aman...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 ― The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has described “period spot checks” as a violation of a child’s rights and against the law as they have the element of sexual harassment or abuse. Children’s...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Kota Permai Golf and Country Club had 12 of its members test positive on Thursday and yesterday. A club circular sighted by Malay Mail noted that the members who tested positive had visited the club between April 17 to 21.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — Public critics of Perikatan Nasional (PN) over its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic appeared to be a vocal minority, as an Invoke survey found the majority of respondents to approve. In the survey commissioned by Malay...

SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The route from Subang to Glenmarie will be closed for 25 days and a contra flow lane will be opened from the Temasya Kasih intersection to the Palm Grove building due to a gas leak at the Light Rail Transit (LRT) 3...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Police have rearrested a businessman who allegedly beat up and threatened his bodyguards with a pistol, right after he was charged at the Magistrates’ Court here, today. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation...

KUALA NERUS, April 23 — Local people are urged to take up jobs in the plantation sector to meet the job market and earn a lucrative income. Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali said most of them were...

PASIR PUTEH, April 23 — Kelantan police are tightening control at rat trails along the state’s border with Terengganu in order to curb unauthorised interstate travel during the movement control order (MCO) period. State police chief Datuk...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Nigerian Simon Adavize Momoh is finally able to reunite with his Malaysian wife and their two young children, as he has now been released from detention by the Immigration Department following a court order this afternoon.....