KOTA KINABALU, March 16 — Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the seizure of more than 10 kilogrammes (kg) of syabu worth RM396,000 here. Sabah Anti-Narcotics Crime Investigation Department chief ACP Lam Thiam Huat said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein today said that Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, in East Kalimantan will help boost the economies of both Malaysia and the republic. However, he also cautioned that its....

KUCHING, March 16 — The supplementary electoral roll for February 2022 (DPT BLN2/2022) is now open for review for 30 days from today until April 14, said Datuk Indera Ikmalrudin Ishak. In a statement, the Election Commission (EC) secretary said...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Dewan Rakyat sitting was adjourned for five minutes today after a commotion broke out when several opposition members of Parliament (MPs) disputed National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique’s answer on the....

GEORGE TOWN, March 16 — Penang state exco for tourism and creative economy (Petace) Yeoh Soon Hin said he has recommended to the state government to continue with the RM200 monthly aid to trishaw peddlers. In an immediate response to a memorandum.....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s attempt to introduce additional evidence in his RM42 million SRC International corruption appeal has been shut down by Chief Justice Datuk Seri Utama Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat and four other top...

PUTRAJAYA, March 16 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will be providing more information soon on the government’s newly-announced move of allowing Malaysians to make a special withdrawal of up to RM10,000 from their savings, Finance Minister.....

PUTRAJAYA, March 16 — Putrajaya today officially announced that Malaysia will proceed with its 5G rollout via its Single Wholesale Network (SWN) model operated by Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB). The announcement was made by both Finance Minister...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — A total of 25,122 recovered Covid-19 patients discharged from government hospitals were given appointments for follow-up treatment at health facilities as of last month, said Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi...

GEORGE TOWN, March 16 — Trishaw peddlers in Penang are appealing to the state government for more aid as they struggle to survive with little to no income.  Many trishaw peddlers are barely making enough to pay for their rent and some have...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Malaysia will contribute 1.6 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Afghanistan in an effort to assist the troubled country, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Kamarudin Jaffar. However, he said, the matter was still in the.....

SHAH ALAM, March 16 — A total of 8,395 recipients have yet to receive the Bantuan Selangor Bangkit (BSB) assistance allocated by the state government for victims of the massive floods that hit the state at the end of last year, said Mentri...

PUTRAJAYA, March 16 — Malaysia will participate in the deliberations by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in accordance with the Chicago Convention following the legal proceedings initiated by Australia and the Netherlands in...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Klang MP Charles Santiago today suggested that the government form an independent panel to vet post-mortem reports of deaths involving children who received the Covid-19 vaccine. Charles interrupted Deputy Health Minister.....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) today said that there are six adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) cases involving children aged between five to 11-years-old that are currently under...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Malaysians will be allowed to make a special withdrawal of RM10,000 from their retirement savings with the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced today. Ismail Sabri said...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Newly appointed Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi officially began his duty at Bangunan Dato’ Jaafar Muhammad in Kota Iskandar here today. The 19th Johor menteri besar arrived in...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council today said that it has identified weaknesses that led to the coalition’s poor performance at the Johor state election and is planning a convention to address them. The...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Election Commission (EC) will not expand postal voting to Sabah and Sarawak voters who reside in Peninsular Malaysia, for the time being.  Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Pa...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Health Ministry recorded 26,534 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, registering an increase by 4,504 cases compared to the day before. In a statement this morning, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — A total of 15,357,069 adults or 65.3 per cent of their population in the country have received the Covid-19 booster dose as of yesterday. Based on the CovidNow website, a total of 22,937,707 indiv...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Goldman Sachs had been warned against doing business with Low Taek Jho — or Jho Low as he is popularly known — by its own internal legal and intelligence adviser, a US court on the 1MDB scandal heard. Former British...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Issues on postal voting for residents staying far away from registered polling centres, especially in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan, in the 15th General Election (GE15), as well as plans by the government to...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Umno’s core faction, led by president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, will ride on the euphoria from the party’s thumping victories in two state elections to push for an early dissolution of Parliament and pave way for.....

IPOH, March 15 — The search and rescue (SAR) operation for two missing victims believed to be buried under the rubble of a limestone quarry landslide at Keramat Pulai, Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands here, which entered its eighth day today,....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has called on delegates to the Umno general assembly that kicks off tomorrow until Saturday to use the annual conference to deliver the voice of the grassroots, whom he...

PUTRAJAYA, March 15 — A lorry driver escaped the gallows after the Court of Appeal here today commuted the sentence to 20 years in prison for causing the death of his girlfriend, six years ago. A three-judge panel comprising justices Datuk Nor Bee....

SHAH ALAM, March 15 — The Opposition in Selangor has called on the state government to revive the Bandar Terusan (Canal City) project which had been scheduled to be implemented in 2007 to overcome the problem of floods in the state. State...

KOTA KINABALU, March 15 — Former MARA Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Mara Inc) chairman Datuk Mohammad Lan Allani today pleaded not guilty before Judge Abu Bakar Manat in the Special Sessions Court for Corruption here on two counts of money laundering...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — There will be no problem stopping the Social Welfare Department’s (JKM) Cashless Assistance Payment (JKMPay) pilot project if it is found not to benefit the recipients, said Women, Family and Community Development Deputy....