KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — Traffic on several major highways was reported to be slow moving this afternoon as holidaymakers return home after the Chinese New Year celebration. A PLUS Malaysia Berhad spokesman, when contacted, said traffic was slow...

KINABATANGAN, Feb 2 — The Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCom) detained three undocumented migrants over their alleged involvement in the “Wali Tujuh” deviant teaching activities last night. ESSCom commander DCP Hamzah said the suspects...

BALING, Feb 2 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has reminded traders against imposing conditions on the purchase of controlled goods at their premises. KPDNHEP enforcement director Azman Adam said the ministry viewed.....

GUA MUSANG, Feb 2 — A man who was wanted by the police for various offences since 2003 was nabbed in Kampung Kubang Endang, Bechah Keranji near Melor in Kota Baru on Monday. Kelantan police chief Datuk Shafien Mamat said the 38-year-old car...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning on thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong wind in several areas in Sarawak and Sabah until 6pm today. MetMalaysia, in a statement, said affected areas...

MELAKA, Feb 2 — Melaka police have issued 4,279 summonses to the tune of RM1.28 million for various traffic offences during “Op Selamat 17” conducted for five days from January 28 in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration. State...

IPOH, Feb 2 — The General Operations Force (PGA) Northern Brigade has mobilised its members and officers to help with the cleanup of houses which were damaged after a freak storm hit several areas here. Assistant commanding officer DSP Mazian...

IPOH, Feb 2 — The Prime Minister’s Department (JPM) (Religious Affairs) will not interfere in the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI)’s investigation into issues involving Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) which has commenced and held its first meeting...

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 2 ― PBA Holdings Bhd foresees the need to invest hundreds of millions of ringgit to ensure sufficient water supply and stable water supply services for all consumers in Seberang Perai, Penang in the future. Penang Water Supply...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — A total of 517,107 kids aged five to 11 years in the country have been registered for the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine by their parents up to Tuesday (February 1), said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. In his tweet today, he...

KOTA BARU, Feb 2 ― The engine of an express train heading from Tumpat to Johor Baru caught fire in Kampung Anok Machang, Sungai Keladi near Pasir Mas last night. Pasir Mas Fire and Rescue station assistant superintendent Shapawi Setapa, however,...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 2 ― The government’s intervention to set the maximum retail price for standard chicken at RM8.90 effective this Saturday until June 5 can ensure stability in the prices of chicken and related food, Domestic Trade and Consumer...

NIBONG TEBAL, Feb 2 ― The fire at more than 11 hectares site of the Pulau Burung landfill in Jalan Byram, here, that began on January 12, was fully extinguished yesterday. The matter was shared by Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin may soon be expelled from Bersatu, as a majority of the party’s supreme council members have agreed to sack her, due to alleged ties with Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM), according to an online news...

SEBERANG PERAI, Feb 2 — Penang Deputy Chief Minister II P. Ramasamy has asked for a meeting with Senior Education Minister Datuk Mohd Radzi Md Jidin to discuss the imminent closure of SK Assumption in Butterworth. The Penang lawmaker wrote an...

KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 2 ― Terengganu government wants a detailed investigation to be carried out by the Marine Department (JLM) and police to identify the cause of the collision between a tourist boat and a fishing boat at the Besut River estuary.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 ― A total of 12,022,117 adults or 51.4 per cent of the group in the country have received the Covid-19 booster dose as of yesterday. Based on the CovidNow portal, a total 22,925,383 individuals or 97.9 per cent of the adult...

SEREMBAN, Feb 2 ― Police detained a local man for dangerous driving and obstructing police from inspecting his vehicle at KM15 of the Seremban-Port Dickson Highway near here, yesterday. Port Dickson district deputy police chief DSP Muhamad...

IPOH, Feb 2 ― Perak police issued 1,446 summonses for various traffic offences during Ops Selamat 17/2022 held in conjunction with Chinese New Year in 12 locations in the state yesterday. Perak Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 ― Malaysia added another seven new deaths to its Covid-19 fatality numbers, bringing the total to 31,985 deaths since the pandemic hit. One patient was brought-in-dead, putting the number of such cases at 6,447 nationwide, to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 ― After two years of muted celebrations Kuala Lumpur was a hive of activity on the first day of Chinese New Year (CNY) yesterday, as throngs of tourists as well as locals headed out for some much-needed festive cheer. Malay...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 1 — The number of road crashes in Selangor in the first four days of the special operation in conjunction with the Chinese New Year this time around has seen a 30.87 per cent decrease compared to last year. Selangor police chief...

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 1 — A total of 490 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in Sabah today, of which 251 were detected through symptomatic screening, said state Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun. He said the 251 cases, among the....

KOTA BARU, Feb 1 — Kelantan police issued 222 summonses for various offences in a special operation in conjunction with Chinese New Year carried out in various locations in the state last night. Kelantan Traffic Investigation and Enforcement...

KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 1 — Seven individuals who were injured in a collision between a tourist boat and fishing boat near the Kuala Besut Tourism Jetty yesterday afternoon, are currently at the Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital (HSNZ). Terengganu...

KUALA TERENGGANU, Feb 1 — The tourist boat that collided with a fishing boat at the Besut River estuary near the Kuala Besut Jetty yesterday, had 29 passengers on board when the permitted capacity was 12 people. Marine Department (JLM) Corporate...

LABUAN, Feb 1 — The 5.7km-long bumper-to-bumper traffic from Jalan Pohon Batu towards the town centre here is set to be a thing of the past, thanks to the completion of the RM125 million coastal road project. The 5.1km coastal road project from...

BUTTERWORTH, Feb 1 — The Penang Department of Environment (DoE) has issued a compound of RM10,000 to a food processing factory in Butterworth for causing water pollution by discharging effluents into a public drain yesterday. Its director,...

IPOH, Feb 1 — About 100 trees were felled in four areas — Taman Desa Seri Chepor, Kampung Tawas, Taman Tasek Damai and Kampung Seri Klebang Tambahan Jaya, here, due to a tornado-like freak storm on Sunday (January 30). Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumaizi...

KUCHING, Feb 1 — Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg thanked the Chinese business community for their ideas presented in Post Covid-19 Economic Council meetings. He said their ideas have been converted into state policies. “We are ready to....