KOTA KINABALU, Dec 6 — The level of 4G coverage in populated areas in Sabah has reached 83.9 per cent as of October 31, the State Legislative Assembly sitting was told today. Sabah Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Yakub Khan said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is just attempting to slow down and delay the Court of Appeal’s decision this Wednesday in his case involving the misappropriation of RM42 million belonging to former 1Malaysia...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — An Opposition lawmaker today questioned the need for multiple appointments of “special advisers” by the federal government to give counsel on health-related matters which are seen as a waste of taxpayers’ money. During.....

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6 — Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) is offering wholesale 5G services to all mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country for a commercial trial from December 15 to March 31 next year at no cost, said its chief commercial officer Ahmad....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — Despite its best efforts to preserve the unity of the Muafakat Nasional (MN) charter it has with Islamist party PAS, Umno was left hanging alone during the recent Melaka polls, party president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to visit Indonesia and Malaysia next week as the Biden administration ramps up engagement in South-east Asia, a bloc it sees as central to its efforts to counter China’s growing...

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 6 — The Sabah government has set a time frame of two years for investors to start development projects in the state, the Sabah State Legislative Assembly was told today. Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor said the state government....

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 6 — Opposition leader Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal today condemned the controversial carbon trading project here involving two million hectares of Sabah’s forests as he questioned why there is a need for a foreign third party.....

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Dec 6 — Discussions on the opening of sea Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) connecting the Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal, Singapore to the Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal near Kota Tinggi are expected to be carried out at the...

KUCHING, Dec 6 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today opened five operations rooms to enable the public to channel information and complaints on corrupt activities or abuse of power pertaining to the 12th Sarawak state election....

KUCHING, Dec 6 — A total of 349 candidates will be contesting in the 82 seats up for grabs in the 12th Sarawak state election, with Dudong having the highest number of eight candidates among the multi-cornered fights. Election Commission (EC)...

GEDONG, Dec 6 — Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is confident that the people are capable of judging everything that has been implemented by the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government so far and vote them in for the next five years......

KUCHING, Dec 6 — All the top political leaders in Sarawak will be involved in various multi-pronged fights in the 12th Sarawak State Election which began with the nomination process today and culminate with polling on Dec 18. Everyone, right...

KUCHING, Dec 6 — At least four Parti Pribumi Bersatu members have been confirmed to be contesting in the 12th Sarawak election as independents. The most high-profile is Datuk Ali Biju who submitted his nomination papers this morning to def...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The Court of Appeal today decided to bring forward to December 22 the hearing date for the federal government’s application for a temporary suspension of the High Court ruling that children born to Malaysian women outside...

KUCHING, Dec 6 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) will take action against Datuk Ali Biju for contesting as an independent candidate in the Sarawak state election against the party’s orders, said Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan. The Bersatu...

MELAKA, Dec 6 — The Melaka government is requesting consideration so that the implementation of the youth age limit amendment to 15 to 30 years which should start next January can be postponed until 2023 to ensure association leaderships have...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The Health Ministry recorded another 4,262 Covid-19 cases in the country today.  This follows a steady decline in new Covid-19 cases since December 1, and down 36 cases from yesterday’s 4,298.  Health...

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s application to nullify her corruption case by disqualifying Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram as senior deputy public prosecutor (DPP) in the trial was dismissed by the Court of Appeal today. Rosmah, who...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) will set up a special unit to investigate cases of death involving detainees, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. He said it would be known as the Criminal Investigation Unit on...

KUCHING, Dec 6 — Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chien Jen today refuted allegations by PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim that PKR had only received leftover seats for the 12th Sarawak state election. Speaking to reporters after nominations closed....

MIRI, Dec 6 — The hot seat of Pujut, which has been without an assemblyman since February last year, will see a five-cornered fight. The constituency was left vacant following the disqualification of Dr Ting Tiong Choon from the Democratic Action.....

KUCHING, Dec 6 — It will be a five-cornered fight in Batu Lintang with incumbent See Chee How from Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) taking on two veterans and two new faces in the 12th Sarawak election. The two veterans are GPS-SUPP candidate Sih Hua...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The High Court will deliver its decision next month on whether or not Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will have to enter his defence in a trial involving 47 criminal charges against him. Trial judge Datuk Collin Lawrence...

JOHOR BARU, Dec 6 — A DAP leader today suggested that Malaysians should embrace the country’s diversity and moderation or risk irrelevance, after one party colleague criticised Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh for wearing a hijab. Johor DAP vice-chief...

KUCHING, Dec 6 — Nomination for the state assembly seats under the Bandar Kuching federal constituency ended with multi-cornered fight in all three. For Padungan, Sarawak Pakatan Harapan and state DAP chief Chong Chien Jien will face GPS candidate....

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — The government should provide business owners with the knowledge and know-how to run a business well if it plans on aiding future business owners. In a joint statement today, Malaysia Shopping Malls Association and Malaysia...

SARATOK, Dec 6 — Krian incumbent assemblyman Datuk Ali Biju is contesting as an Independent candidate in an effort to defend the seat for the third term in the upcoming 12th Sarawak State Election. The 53-year-old Saratok Member of Parliament won.....

KUCHING, Dec 6 — The Election Commission (EC) confirmed a four-cornered fight for the Sarawak urban constituency of Batu Kawah after nominations closed at 10am today. The four candidates who will face off on December 18 are Sarawak United...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 — A deputy minister has justified the enforcement of a policy requiring coffee shops to apply for a licence specifically to sell beer from January 1 onwards. Deputy Finance Minister 1 Mohd Shahar Abdullah said this in a...