KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Dhaya Maju LTAT Sdn Bhd today withdrew its suit against the government and Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong over a contract on the Klang Valley Double Tracking Phase 2 (KVDT2) project. This was disclosed by senior....

KUCHING, June 14 — The authorities must put in place contingency plans at Covid-19 vaccination centres to deal with eventualities such as a power outage, said Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii. He said the blackout at the centre at Stadium Perpaduan....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said that only 2.4 reports of adverse effects were received for every 1,000 Covid-19 vaccinations, out of which a mere 0.09 were serious cases in need of hospital admission. During...

PUTRAJAYA, June 14 — Media practitioners covering the upcoming Tokyo Olympics received their vaccine injections starting today, said coordinating minister for the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (CIP), Khairy Jamaluddin. He said the 38...

KUCHING, June 14 — The Covid-19 Vaccine Administrations Centre (PPV) at Sarawak Indoor Stadium in Petra Jaya is experiencing a blackout, which has interrupted the immunisation process. Such power supply interruption was announced by the Sarawak...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — The Ministry of Health’s (MoH) record for Epidemiology Week 23 showed that 107 out of 153 new Covid-19 clusters were from workplaces, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said today. An epidemiological week, commonly.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng chided Putrajaya for blaming everything except itself for the country's slow National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (NIP), pandemic mismanagement and economic crisis. Commenting on.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — The Health Ministry recorded a further decline in daily Covid-19 cases today, with 4,949 cases, bringing the total number of cases detected in Malaysia since the beginning of the pandemic to 662,457. Health director-general....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — PAS has called upon all political parties and NGOs across the board to assist the government in managing and resolving the grave emergency posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Its secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — A total of 1,357,966 individuals have completed the two-dose vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of yesterday, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. Dr Adham in a Twitter...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — The High Court today dismissed Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application to temporarily suspend a 2020 court order for him to pay RM1.69 billion in taxes and late payment penalties claimed by the government. In a judgement...

GEORGE TOWN, June 14 — The Penang state housing board will be building its first affordable housing project in Bayan Baru which is scheduled for completion in 2025. Housing, local government and town and country planning committee chairman Jagdeep....

KUCHING, June 14 — The presidents of the four component parties of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) were granted a virtual audience with Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah this morning. The four parties are.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Malaysian-born British science journalist Edmund Yong has won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting. Born in 1981, Edmund, better known as Ed Yong, migrated to the UK in 1994 and became a citizen in 2005. Yong...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — A recent survey found that 72 per cent of Malaysian respondents ranked “attractive salary and benefits’’ as the most important employee value proposition (EVP) they seek in an ideal employer. “Work-life balance”...

GEORGE TOWN, June 14 — The police have arrested a fifth suspect to facilitate investigations into a break-in at the official residence of Penang Island City Council (MBPP) mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang on Jalan Park in Pulau Tikus. Penang police...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — A possible tie-up between Pakatan Harapan and Umno in the near future could be on the cards as both parties need to seek legitimacy after the Emergency Ordinance is lifted on August 1, 2021. PKR’s Kapar assemblyman Datuk.....

KOTA KINABALU, June 14 — The lawyer for Philip Among who was charged for sexually assaulting a beauty pageant contestant today apologised for his degrading remarks of the Unduk Ngadau pageant.  Lawyer Marcel Jude Joseph in his court...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Police issued a summons against a lorry driver for openly carrying 48 foreign workers who tested positive for Covid-19 here yesterday afternoon. Kuala Muda district police chief A...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has called on the government to set up a national vaccine research centre employing local experts and resources to ensure a long-term vaccine supply for the country. MEF president Datuk.....

ALOR SETAR, June 14 — The Kedah Forestry Department (JPNK) said there is no logging activity in the Puncak Janing Forest Eco Park in Kuala Nerang which allegedly causing the community's water resources to be...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — A lorry driver suffered burns on his left hand following an oxygen gas leak incident at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) engineering block here, at 6pm yesterday. A spokesman for the Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 — The Malaysian government's plans to study a hybrid Parliament model — involving a combination of physical and online processes — is a welcome move, with the model already successfully adopted in the United Kingdom,....

KOTA KINABALU, June 13 — Three more new Covid-19 clusters were detected in Sabah today, with two involving workplace transmission and one due to funeral activity. State Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun said the three...

ALOR SETAR, June 13 — Police seized 315 plastic bags of ketum leaves weighing over 3,000kg and detained four men in two separate arrests at a roadblock (SJR) in Jalan Baling-Gerik, Kupang, near Baling, today. Baling district police chief, Supt...

BATU PAHAT, June 13 — Police arrested four individuals including a woman and seized various drugs worth over RM49,000 in three raids in Simpang Renggam, Kluang and here, yesterday. Batu Pahat district police chief, ACP Ismail Dollah said the...

SEREMBAN, June 13 — The Negri Sembilan Orang Asli Development Department (Jakoa) together with the District Health Centre (PKD) are proactive in ensuring more Orang Asli get vaccinated through the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Negri...

PASIR SALAK, June 13 — No parties including Umno should pressure the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government to hold the 15th general election (GE15) anytime soon as the country should be focusing on fighting the Covid-19 pandemic, said Umno elections.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — A total of five localities in Sabah and one locality in Sarawak will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from June 15 to 28, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He....

GUA MUSANG, June 13 — A 56-year-old man was electrocuted after he was believed to have connected his household electricity supply to a fence around his nearby farm to prevent animals from entering the farm in Kampung Star Baru here. Mokhtar Mat...