KOTA BARU, May 7 — Six thousand youths have been mobilised throughout the country in the effort to ensure the success of vaccine dispensing under National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan...

PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — Residents of a condominium in Sungai Ara today lost in their appeal to set aside the decision of the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) in granting planning permission to a property developer to develop a housing scheme on a...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Covid-19 cases in the country have kicked into a higher gear as Malaysia registers 4,498 new cases today. The last time Malaysia recorded more than 4,000 cases of Covid-19 in a day was February 4 this year when the country...

ALOR GAJAH, May 7 ― A total of 18 million out of 32.7 million Malaysians or 55.1 per cent have completed the Malaysia Population and Housing Census 2020 (Census 2020) as of Wednesday (May 5). Deputy chief statistician (Social and Technical...

KUCHING, May 7 ― Starting today, only a maximum of five individuals in a group are allowed in public places throughout the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period until May 17 in Sarawak, according to updated standard operating procedures....

KUCHING, May 7 ― Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Sarawak has called on the State Treasury Department to stop paying the salaries of all Sarawak state ministers, assistant ministers, and assemblypersons upon the expiry of the current term of the State.....

PUTRAJAYA, May 7 ― Any proposal to redevelop the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (Subang Airport) is still preliminary, said the Ministry of Transport (MoT). This is following circulating news report on the proposal to takeover and operate the...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Several women’s groups today have slammed National Union of The Teaching Profession (NUTP) secretary-general Harry Tan for dismissing systemic sexist, rape, abuse and misogynistic culture in schools. In a joint statement...

GEORGE TOWN, May 7 — Penang may introduce drones as a way to monitor the compliance of Covid-19 SOPs in the state, said state exco Jagdeep Singh Deo. The Local Government Committee chairman said local council drones are currently being used to...

GEORGE TOWN, May 7 — The water treatment residue discharged into Sungai Perai is not hazardous to humans and the aquatic environment, Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) said today. PBAPP chief executive officer Datuk Jaseni Maidinsa said the.....

PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — Police arrested a 36-year-old woman in connection with her Facebook posts that allegedly contained harsh words and threats against police personnel on duty at a roadblock here. Putrajaya district police...

BINTULU, May 7 — Bintulu MP Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has dismissed Parti Bumi Kenyalang’s (PBK) allegations that the Sarawak government’s efforts to procure Covid-19 vaccines is just talk with no action. In a statement on Thursday, Tiong...

SIBU, May 7 — A Magistrates’ Court here today remanded three police personnel for seven days to assist with the investigation of the fatal shooting of their colleague last night. The suspects aged 21, 23, and 27, are all from Peninsular...

SEREMBAN, May 7 — All mosques and surau in Negri Sembilan have been allowed to hold Aidilfitri prayers, subject to the capacity of the prayer hall and as long as physical distancing is maintained, said Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — The High Court’s decision to strike out a lawsuit by two Sabahans against PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang would mean that an alleged attempt to smear his reputation has failed, his lawyer said today. Hadi’s...

GEORGE TOWN, May 7 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said any version of movement control order (MCO) that will be implemented in Penang will possibly have stricter SOPs for activities that could spread Covid-19 in the state. He believes this.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 ― The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) today said that its minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican would be proposing “more reasonable approaches” for sporting and recreational activities during the third movement...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has revealed that he collaborated with Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah in an attempt to influence some Umno leaders to withdraw support for the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government. In an interview with.....

IPOH, May 7 ― Any highway user whose toll transactions found to be unreasonably high will be compounded and ordered to turn back for violating interstate travel restrictions, said Perak police chief Datuk Mior Faridalathrash Wahid. He said this...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal defended the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government's decision to bar outdoor exercise for areas under the third movement control order (MCO). “Evaluation h...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 ― The method of “first come, first served” used for the AstraZeneca vaccine in the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, should also be applied to the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. In fact, President of the Association of...

IPOH, May 7 ― The people in Perak are advised to be vigilant and continue with the new normal practices to curb the spread of Covid-19 following the discovery of the South African variant of the virus (B.1.351), which is reported to be highly...

SEREMBAN, May 7 ― The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Ibni Almarhum Tuanku Munawir today called the people in the state to celebrate Aidilfitri in moderation in view of the current uncertain economic situation in the country.....

KUCHING, May 7 ― The federal government has been asked to make full use of the Community Communications Department, or J-Kom, to promote Covid-19 awareness campaigns as well as incentives to increase the vaccine registration rate. Bandar Kuching...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang today succeeded in his application to have the courts strike out a lawsuit by two Sabahans who had sought to declare him as unfit for any government posts over his alleged seditious...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 ― Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani has outlined three key focus towards making the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) a police force that safeguards peace, with integrity and serves the community. He...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare today said a viral message going around on WhatsApp, that its hospitals are offering a private Covid-19 inoculation programme for paying corporate clients and individuals keen to obtain quick...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Inter-district travel will not be allowed during Hari Raya celebrations in states placed under the new round of movement control order (MCO), Utusan Malaysia reported today. Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob was.....

SIBU, May 7 ― A 25-year-old police constable was found dead with gunshot wounds to his upper right ear in a house at Permai Timur here at about 7pm yesterday. District police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit said the deceased was identified as...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Former inspector-general of police (IGP) Tan Sri Musa Hassan has blamed political interference in the force on complicit senior police officers who let key divisions be used for personal objectives, Sinar Harian reported...