JOHOR BARU, Feb 18 — The full list of candidates representing Perikatan Nasional (PN) in the Johor state election on March 12 will be finalised today, PN chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. “The list will be finalised today, and there are no....

KUANTAN, Feb 18 — The Pahang government today signed investment deals worth RM5.5 billion involving six projects in the Kuantan, Pekan and Rompin districts as well as the development of tourism-related mobile applications. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Over 12,000 employment opportunities are set to be offered to job seekers at the first JaminKerja Keluarga Malaysia Career Carnival to be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre tomorrow. Social Security Organisation...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The internal fight in Johor DAP could affect his popularity in the party’s central leadership, said its chief Liew Chin Tong. Malaysiakini reported that Liew admitted that the “decisions” he made can’t be based on...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Former PKR Youth information chief Syed Badli Shah Syed Osman has warned Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman against hurling  threats at PKR. Syed Badli said there was ...

JOHOR BARU, Feb 18 — The issue of seat distribution involving PKR and the Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) for the impending Johor state election is expected to be resolved in an amicable manner, said a Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah)...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Johor DAP chief Liew Chin Tong has denied “purging” political rivals from the party’s line-up of candidates for the state election, which is due to take place next month. News portal Malaysiakini reported Liew as...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT) will be consulting the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) on their review of documents produced by British aeronautical engineer Richard Godfrey, which asserts new leads in the search...

KULAI, Feb 18 — The government is taking proactive measures to restore the economy and avoid a slowdown in activities following the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases. Senior Minister cum Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The national labour market has regained momentum in the fourth quarter of last year recording higher labour participation while labour demand picked up, said Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin. He said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The prosecution can still review a murder charge in Terengganu against a teenage girl aged slightly below 15 over her newborn son’s death from stab wounds, by taking into account an investigation into the girl’s rape,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The Election Commission (EC) has been urged to extend the postal voter registration period for the Johor state election to enable individuals abroad who are eligible to vote to exercise their rights. Parti Keadilan Rakyat...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Construction for the ambitious Iskandar Rapid Transit (IRT) project to connect the air, land and sea transport hubs in Johor is scheduled to start by the middle of this year. The announcement was made by the Iskandar...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Wong Kueng Hui, a 27-year-old man born in Sabah to a Malaysian father and a mother believed to be non-Malaysian, will now have to continue his legal battles to be recognised as a Malaysian despite having won twice at the...

KULAI, Feb 18 — No political activities are allowed to be held in mosques and surau in Johor with immediate effect. Johor Islamic Religious Affairs Committee chairman Tosrin Jarvanthi said the decision was made by the Mosque and Surau Management...

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 18 — Former Sabah Water Department deputy director Teo Chee Kong was today ordered to pay RM30 million as punishment for a high profile case where he was charged with 146 counts of money laundering. The order was accompanied by.....

JOHOR BARU, Feb 18 — Parti Amanah Negara deputy president Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub and Johor State Assembly Speaker Suhaizan Kaiat are among a group of 16 announced as the party’s candidates for the upcoming state election here next month....

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 18 — The Communications and Multimedia Ministry (KKMM) and Finance Ministry (MoF) will table a Cabinet Ministers’ memorandum next month to resolve the issues relating to Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) "once an...

KUCHING, Feb 18 — Sarawak has never adopted the title of Yang di-Pertua Negara for its head of state, said Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. The Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister suggested Sarawak just needs to retain the....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The Health Ministry (MoH) is calling on all pregnant mothers and women to get Covid-19 vaccination including the booster dose as it has been proven to reduce complication risks if infected with the disease. Health...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Hindu mother Loh Siew Hong has rejected assertions that her three children, who are under the care of the Perlis Welfare Department after being unilaterally converted to Islam, did not want to see her. The single mother told....

IPOH, Feb 18 — A company director claimed trial at the Sessions Court here today for alleged criminal breach of trust (CBT) involving Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) funds totalling RM5.18 million last year. L. Ragu Raman, 52, pleaded....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 ― A Senior Superintendent of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) was today sentenced to three years’ jail and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court here for misappropriation of US$6.94 million (RM29.04...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman said he hopes to hold discussions with PKR to avoid locking horns in a few seats during the Johor state election on March 12. He said that...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The local defence industry needs to rise again and be independent and not rely on outside expertise in its effort to strengthen the country’s defence and security, said Science and Technology Research Institute For...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — Capital A Bhd CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes urged governments in the region to “be brave” and reopen their country’s borders for the sake of people’s livelihoods and economies. The United Kingdom’s national...

LAWAS, Feb 18 — Basar Paru was among the heroic border scouts who patrolled Long Semadoh during the confrontation with Indonesia and communist insurgency. He committed 10 years of his life to defending Sarawak and the then new nation of Malaysia......

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — With hospitalisation rates for Covid-19 on the rise, the Health Ministry has reported that intensive care units (ICU) in two states are running at more than 50 per cent capacity. In its latest statement this morning, the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 18 — The repeated arrests and prosecution of graphic artist Fahmi Reza for his satirical works shows an erosion of the constitutional right to freedom of expression in Malaysia, according to Opposition lawmaker Lim Guan Eng. The.....

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 18 — Celebrity Islamic preacher Ebit Lew has been charged with 11 counts of sexual harassment in a Circuit Court in the interior district of Sabah today. Ebit, 37, widely known for his charity work, arrived at the Circuit Court.....