KUANTAN, June 20 — The Pahang Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) leadership body expressed full support for the leadership of Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Its chief, Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah, in a statement today, said the matter....

GEORGE TOWN, June 20 — More than 1,700 premises in Penang have been ordered to close by the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) and Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) for violating the standard operating procedure (SOP). State Housing, Local...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Amid calls for Malaysia’s state legislative bodies to be back in session, Kedah Mentri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said the state assembly will follow Parliament’s lead in this matter. According to an Astro Awani...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today wished all fathers a Happy Father’s Day.  He said as someone often described as a hero, role model and an inspiration, fathers will always d...

PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — The maximum limit for income tax payment transactions through the Financial Process Exchange (FPX) method has been increased with immediate effect, to make it easier for taxpayers to make payments online. The Inland Revenue...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is confident that Malaysia’s target to achieve herd immunity as projected by the national recovery plan can be completed as scheduled following the increase in the supply of...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) Ministry will open more vaccination centres (PPV) for target groups to accelerate the process of achieving herd immunity and help meet goals set under the...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia (APPGM) has called for bipartisan cooperation to help the country develop appropriate and holistic policies on refugee management. In a joint statement from its three divisions,...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — All office-bearers in the PKR Central Leadership Council (MPP) and branch committees for the term 2018-2021 will remain in office until the next party elections, said party secretary-general, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh has urged Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to immediately suspend the process of seeking public feedback for the proposed development of two blocks of Residensi Wilayah apartments in her constituency....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The Health Ministry has recorded 5,293 new Covid-19 infections today, bringing the total number of cases in Malaysia to 696,408. In terms of state, Selangor is still the highest with 1,680 cases today, followed by Sarawak...

KUCHING, June 20 — The state Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has been urged to seek assistance from village headmen to verify the status of Sarawakians, who walk in for their Covid-19 vaccination without prior appointment but are without any.....

SEMPORNA, June 20 — Residents living in islands far from Semporna Town are best given a single-dose Covid-19 vaccine, which will help resolve logistics issues such as traveling time and cut down expenditure. Semporna District Health Officer Dr...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Former Sabah chief minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal has criticised the actions of the state government in buying laptops for students as a waste. Sinar Harian reported him as saying that the funds used to purchase the.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that the party is not spared from having members who have treacherous and corrupt attitudes. As such, he called on all members to continue to uphold and defend the...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — In his opening speech for PKR’s 15th National Congress today, party president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia longs for “systemic change”. He said that the country’s leadership might be constantly changing,...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The continued suspension of Parliament, contrary to Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah’s decree, could create a constitutional crisis, said Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri...

KUCHING, June 20 — Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) director Khairuddin Drahman today expressed regret that a firefighter was attacked while attempting to put out a fire in a village in Lawas, Limbang Division yesterday afternoon.&nbs...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The Central Leadership Council (MPP) of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has agreed not to fill some of the vacant posts at the central level until party elections are held.&a...

SIBU, June 20 — The Sibu Division will have three more vaccination centres (PPV) and four mobile PPV for longhouses in rural areas to facilitate villagers in receiving Covid-19 vaccines, next week. Sibu Divisional Disaster Managem...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced that it will be hiring 18,702 grade DG41 teachers through a special “one-off” recruitment drive. Senior Education Minister Datuk Mohd Radzi Md Jidin said this is to address.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — A total of 5,675,002 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in the country as of June 19. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba, via a Twitter post, said a total of 1,588,915 individuals had complet...

MIRI, June 20— A 19-year-old woman was lucky to be alive after the car she was driving went out of control and crashed into the concrete wall of a ‘tamu’ market before turning turtle on the roadside. The accident occurred at Jalan Melayu near.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Malaysians have lost the opportunity for almost half a year now to scrutinise government policies and decisions in Parliament through their elected representatives, while lawmaking and pressing legal reforms have also come.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Malaysia administered 164,282 Covid-19 vaccinations yesterday to give the country a total of 5,675,002 doses to date, according to data released by the Special Committee on Ensuring Access to Covid-19 Supply (JKJAV) today......

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah is expecting the country to achieve herd immunity by November or December this year. Astro Awani reported him as saying that he came to this conclusion after looking...

MIRI, June 20 — A hall in Curtin University Malaysia will replace Dato Permaisuri Hall as the city’s new vaccination centre (PPV) starting today (June 20). Minister in charge for Miri Division Disaster Management Committee Datuk Lee Kim Shin...

BINTULU, June 20 — Region 5 Marine Police (PPMW5) here seized various brands of cigarettes and liquor believed to be smuggled worth RM77,257.92 during a check along the Bintulu-Kuala Tatau coastal road on Friday. According to its commanding...

MIRI, June 20 — Those without identity cards (ICs) in Ulu Baram need not worry as they are welcome for walk-in registration by showing a supporting letter from their respective community leaders at any rural vaccination centre (PPV). This...

KUCHING, June 20 — A 50-year-old man suffered serious head injuries after the tree that he was cutting down fell on him at Kampung Sagah, Bau around 12.25pm yesterday. Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) in a statement said rescuers from the Bau...