PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — Businessman Goh Leong Yeong, who was remanded under the Prevention of Crime Act 1959 (Poca) for alleged illegal online gambling activities, lost his appeal in the Federal Court for an issuance of a writ of habeas corpus to...

KOTA KINABALU, July 30 — The number of new Covid-19 infections in Sabah that have been steadily climbing finally breached the four-figure mark today, hitting 1,066. Today’s new cases are the highest for this year. The state’s Covid-19 cases...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The #HartalDoktorKontrak group has warned today of a strike should the problems involving contract doctors are not solved before Budget 2022 is tabled in the Parliament, following the walkout on Monday. The organiser of the....

JOHOR BARU, July 30 — The Region Two Marine Police Force crippled a contraband smuggling syndicate with seizures consisting of 183,800 cigarettes and eight cartons of liquor of various brands worth RM141,768, including customs duties. The seizures....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council today chastised the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for defending its move to announce the revocation of the Emergency Ordinances (EOs) in Parliament, accusing the government of....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 numbers took a slight dip over the past 24 hours to 16,840 today, after infections exceeded the 17,000 mark for the past two days. The new cases also pushed the cumulative total to 1,095,486...

JOHOR BARU, July 30 — The Johor government’s Covid-19 vaccination programme, Johor ImmuPlan, which focuses specifically on economic frontliners in the state, will be improved from time to time, said Datuk Hasni Mohammad. The Johor mentri besar...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 ― The trial of Pontian Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan who is facing charges of money laundering and providing false statements to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), will begin in June next year....

PUTRAJAYA, July 30 ― The Human Resource Ministry (KSM) has instructed the Federal Territory and Selangor Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) to conduct immediate investigation on yesterday’s incident in which an iron scaffolding.....

MANILA, July 30 — The Philippines has extended the travel ban for all inbound travellers from India and nine other countries from August 1 to 15 to prevent the spread of the highly infectious coronavirus Delta variant, Xinhua reported, quoting...

TOKYO, July 30 — National badminton legend Datuk Lee Chong Wei believes that men’s singles ace Lee Zii Jia’s quest for Olympic glory is not over, just “delayed” following the latter’s defeat at the hands of China’s Che...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Solution Group Bhd’s (SGB) wholly-owned subsidiary, Solution Biologics Sdn Bhd (SOLBIO) has signed a finished product and a bulk product agreement today with CanSino Biologics Inc for the supply of the...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has urged all of his party's MPs to refrain from supporting any stand that is against the King and Conference of Rulers. In a statement today, Mohamad, who is also known as...

IPOH, July 30 — Perak DAP chairman Nga Kor Ming said the statement by the Prime Minister’s Office’s (PMO) on the Emergency Ordinances (EOs) clearly contradicts what the Yang di-Pertuan Agong had said and violates the Federal Constitution....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 ― Malaysia's economy is expected to face challenges in maintaining its recovery momentum amidst the continuous Covid-19 outbreak, said the Department of the Statistics (DOSM) today.  Chief statistician Datuk Seri...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The recent late-hour questioning of doctors at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) Covid-19 quarantine centre by the police has come under fire from the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). Its president...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has dropped its money laundering charges against former Apco Malaysia boss Paul Geoffrey Stadlen, who also previously aided Datuk Seri Najib Razak in his publicity campaigns...

KANGAR, July 30 ― People who live with those involved in interstate travel are not allowed to perform prayers at mosques in Perlis even though they have completed both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, said the Raja Muda of Perlis, Tuanku Syed...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin has called for an interim government to be formed by the party, following the chaos that occurred after the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's statement yesterday. He said Malay...

IPOH, July 30 — A 53-year-old bus driver was charged at the Sessions court here today with outraging the modesty of a 10-year-old girl, two years ago. The man, however, pleaded not guilty to the offence when the charge was read out to him before...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) has detected a total of 11 Covid-19 cases in Parliament as of 8pm yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham in a statement this morning said 10 positive cases were detected...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The police have assured Malaysians that the country's security and public order is under control. In a statement today, Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said there should not be caus...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 ― The Sessions Court here today acquitted and discharged Umno legal adviser Datuk Mohd Hafarizam Harun on money laundering charges, involving RM15 million, which he allegedly received from former Prime Minister Datuk Seri...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 ― The daily Covid-19 vaccination recorded more than 500,000 doses for the past four consecutive days, with 556,404 doses administered yesterday. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba, through an infographic on his Twitter,....

KUCHING, July 3 ― Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women chief Kho Teck Wan has urged the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to grant a special extension to the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) so that the 12th state election can be held at a...

KUCHING, July 30 ― State Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin has stressed that transporters are required to undergo the antigen rapid test (ART) before they enter neighbouring Brunei. He said based on the press releases made by Negara Brunei...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — After months of waiting for Parliament to reconvene, this week’s special Dewan Rakyat sitting ended abruptly yesterday with a lockdown on the entire complex after Covid-19 cases were detected within its grounds....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 ― Since last Tuesday when Covid-19 self-test kits first went on sale at Sunway Pharmacy, about 5,000 kits have been sold. Other pharmacies Malay Mail visited also report brisk sales. But who are the ones buying? Sunway...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Both Barisan Nasional (BN) and its lynchpin party Umno seem to have split into two different factions, following statements issued by its leaders that seem to contradict each other’s stand on their support for the...

JOHOR BARU, July 29 — A 55-year-old man was killed while his friend suffered serious injuries after they were hit by a pick-up truck as they were changing a tyre in the middle of the three-lane Johor Baru-Ayer Hitam road towards Skudai here this...