PASIR PUTEH, Sept 26 — The government will soon announce the terms and conditions of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) set up to investigate issues related to the Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH). Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department...

KUCHING, Sept 26 — Sarawak would start administering the Covid-19 vaccine booster shots in October, thus making it the first state to do so, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. He said the Ministry of Health (MOH) was now drawing up the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The number of new Covid-19 cases detected in Malaysia in the last 24 hours is 13,104 cases, which is slightly fewer than the 13,899 recorded yesterday. This brings the cumulative total of Covid-19 cases in the country so...

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 26 — ‘Mukhannath’ or transgender individuals should change their appearance if they want to be in mosques or surau so that they do not look odd and avoid uncomfortable feelings among other worshippers. Penang Mufti Datuk Seri....

KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 26 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is targeting all tests involving 462,124 outstanding candidates at 232 driving institutes nationwide to be completed before the end of this year. JPJ Deputy Director-General (Planning....

PASIR MAS, Sept 26 — Three One-Stop Social Support Centres (PSSS), set up as an initiative to address issues related to domestic violence as well as social problems, are scheduled to start operating in the first quarter of 2022. Women, Fam...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The Malaysian Family Phase 3 Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) aid payments will be credited in stages into recipients’ accounts from this Tuesday. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Veteran DAP politician Lim Kit Siang has raised doubts to whether Malaysia is truly ready to move to the endemic phase.  He claimed that without good data available it is difficult to know for sure if the country is...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today spelt out measures through which the Covid-19 outbreak can be contained in Sarawak, stressing on individual responsibilities and compliance as key solutions. At a press conference in.....

MELAKA, Sept 26 — Some 30.1 per cent out of 2.53 million students aged 12 to 17 nationwide have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as of yesterday, Deputy Education Minister I Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said. He said another 4.4 per...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Exercise and jogging are among the usual activities at a recreation park here, but for a group of men from the Tionghua community, they prefer to spend their leisure time flying wau, a traditional kite widely found in...

SEMPORNA, Sept 26 — An attempt by three foreign men to smuggle 1,156 packets of cooking oil to a neighbouring country failed when two of them were arrested while loading the supplies into three boats in Kampung Bangau-Bangau here yesterday...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — A total of 19,454,273 individuals or 83.1 per cent of the adult population in Malaysia have been fully vaccinated as of yesterday, according to the Special Committee for Ensuring Access to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — All parties, including social media influencers, must help ensure delivery of accurate information on the implementation of the National Recovery Plan (PPN) during the country’s transition to the endemic phase of...

KOTA BARU, Sept 26 — The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) in Kelantan has ordered the premises owner of a mine in Felda Aring 5, Gua Musang to stop all ore processing operations following a fatal accident involv...

KUCHING, Sept 26 — Kuching South Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng has reminded parents to send their children aged 12 to 15 for Covid-19 vaccination according to the given date and time. “Do not forget to bring all relevant documents to avoid a...

KUCHING, Sept 26 — A total of 472 Covid-19 cases sequenced between between Sept 13 and 25 nationwide were found to be of the Delta variant, according to infographics released by Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah on his...

KUCHING, Sept 26 — Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Women’s wing has called on the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to focus on friendly economic policies that can help economic recovery and increase the median household income, instead of...

KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 26 — Six individuals, including a woman, were issued compounds of RM5,000 each for crossing state borders for a holiday to Pulau Redang in Kuala Nerus. Terengganu police chief Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said&n...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today congratulated Maryam Muzamir for making the country proud with her success in winning three gold medals at the 6th International Inventi...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The government will need to focus on the digital economy and digital infrastructure as well as productivity in the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) to restore the country’s growth following the Covid-19 pandemic and henc...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — The Health Ministry has logged 228 more deaths due to Covid-19 as of midnight yesterday, which brings the total number of fatalities from the pandemic here to 25,159 yesterday. Out of the 228 new deaths logged, 36 cases...

SIBU, Sept 26 — Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (SDDMC) coordinator, Dr Annuar Rapaee cautions that dine-in at eateries poses the highest risk of contracting Covid-19. “When eating or drinking at a food premises, face masks are off....

MIRI, Sept 26 — The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for children aged 12 to 15 here has commenced and would run until this Wednesday (Sept 29). According to the minister-in-charge of Miri Division Disaster Management Committee (MDDMC)...

MIRI, Sept 26 — The Covid-19 immunisation programme for schoolchildren age 12 in Limbang Division would run from Oct 4 to 7 at two vaccination centres (PPVs) — one at SMK Medamit hall and the other, at the district’s ‘Dewan Suarah’ (civic.....

KUCHING, Sept 26 — The Pan Borneo Highway (LPB) Sarawak has shown positive development as the completion of the project in Sarawak has reached 71 per cent. Having commenced in October 2015, the RM16.117 billion project involving 11 work packages...

KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Sept — The Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah yesterday visited the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. In the two-hour visit from 11.30am Her Majesty was given a briefing about...

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 26 — Over the past 13 years — coinciding with the city’s inscription as a Unesco World Heritage Site in 2008 — the city of George Town has become known for much more than its excellent street food. Boutique hotels,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — On Friday, Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Azisman Alias called for Malaysian regulations to be changed so that senior citizens have to undergo some form of screening before...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — Malaysia strongly believes that the United Nations (UN) membership must speak with one voice on the need for an immediate cessation of hostilities in all corners of the world, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri...