MELAKA, Oct 12 — Repair works on a telecommunication tower in Taman Terendak Permai, Sungai Udang, Melaka here, which caught fire on October 6, have been completed. Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) Corporate...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Making investments without getting the approval of the Investment Committee and having no benchmark in investments have contributed to the weakness of Amanah Raya Bhd (ARB) under the Ministry of Finance (MOF) in evaluating...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Article 113 of the Federal Constitution empowers the Election Commission (EC) to conduct a redelineation of electoral boundaries of each constituency, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law)...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Umno nominated Cameron Highlands member of Parliament Ramli Mohd Nor for the post of deputy Dewan Rakyat speaker, yesterday. Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the decision to nominate Ramli was agreed upon.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Malaysia-Singapore Workers Task Force (Pemas) chairman S. Dayalan pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge with improper use of network facilities to insult former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The proposal to introduce an equity safety net framework in the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) will not take away the rights and interests of other races, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said private...

BENTONG, Oct 12 — Public transport service companies that have failed or been negligent in ensuring that their passengers are fully vaccinated for interstate travel could be charged, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong. He said the...

KUCHING, Oct 12 — The federal government’s RM4.47 billion allocation for Sarawak under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) is still low, Chief Minister Datuk Abang Johari Openg said today. He said the allocation is a mere 6.8 per cent of the total...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today said there had been a noticeable increase in traffic along Malaysia’s major highways since the resumption of interstate travel yesterday. In response, Khairy said that his ministry...

JOHOR BARU, Oct 12 — Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin should stop blaming Pakatan Harapan for losing Pulau Batu Puteh to Singapore, Amanah’s Dzulkefly Ahmad today. The Kota Iskandar assemblyman said Malaysia would not have...

KUCHING, Oct 12 — Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg today presented the approved 2022 Sarawak Budget to members of the Dewan Undangan Negeri at a special meeting here. The following are the highlights from his speech: • Theme:....

KUCHING, Oct 12 — Civil servants in Sarawak will be getting a little extra financial appreciation from the state government in recognition of their services during the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Minister Datuk Abang Johari Openg today said state...

JOHOR BARU, Oct 12 — Despite traders being allowed to operate in morning and night markets nationwide now, many hope that the government will offer some assistance to them under Budget 2022, which is expected to be tabled this month, said Malaysia....

KUCHING, Oct 12 — Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg today said the state Budget 2022 will incur a deficit of RM610 million, with an estimated revenue of RM10.036 billion and expected Ordinary Expenditure of RM10.646 billion.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Malaysia added another 7,276 new Covid-19 cases today, bringing the total number of infected to 2,353,579 cases. This is the 10th straight day where cases have remained below 10,000. MORE TO COME

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — A Pakatan Harapan (PH) lawmaker today proposed to refer Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong and Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa to the parliamentary rights and privileges committee, to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The most-affected sectors that contributed to the fall in the Industrial Production Index (IPI) are those which were not allowed to operate in order to curb the Covid-19 transmission, according to Deputy...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The Dewan Rakyat today passed a motion on the appointment of Bagan Member of Parliament Lim Guan Eng as a Member of the Select Committee for the 14th Parliament. The motion, which was&n...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) has reminded all filming protocol supervisors appointed by their respective production companies to ensure that artistes and crew ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sales in August 2021 grew 6.8 per cent to RM126.5 billion compared to the same month in 2020, said the Department of Statistics Malaysi...

SEBERANG PERAI, Oct 12 — A DAP councillor from Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) has lodged a police report over an alleged smear campaign against him, linking him to an assault case. David Marshel said an article was published by an online...

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 12 — Barely recovered from the floods two weeks ago, villagers in Penampang district here found themselves waterlogged at home again after midnight from the relentless rain that fell for three to four hours non-stop. The...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had complete control over Yayasan Akalbudi and its board of trustees that had his alleged “puppets” as members, and was ultimately able to control and use the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The high-powered government committee formed to look into the 2018 death of fireman Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim began its first meeting today.  Among the first tasks the panel did was appoint a senior pathologist to he...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The motion to debate and pass the proposed revocation of the emergency ordinances as provided for in Article 150 (3) of the Federal Constitution will be brought to the next meeting of Dewan Rakyat. Minister in the Prime...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Malaysia has made it clear to Australia that it won’t stand for any external threat to the peace and stability in South-east Asia, Parliament was told today. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today tabled the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) at the Dewan Negara. The 12MP was tabled at the Dewan Rakyat on September 27 and passed last Thursday after being debated by 106...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The new Malaysian ambassador to Hungary, Francisco Munis presented his letter of credential to Hungarian Presiden, János Áder on last Friday in a ceremony held at the Presidential Sándor Palace in Budapest. According to a....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Abdul Latiff Ahmad told Parliament’s Lower House today that the government has yet to make Covid-19 vaccination for civil servants mandatory. To date, up to 98 per cent...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 —  The Attorney General’s Chamber (AGC) has asked for further investigation into the alleged theft of case materials reportedly worth US$6.94 million (RM25 million) said to involve three anti-graft officers. The AGC....