KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Selangor Barisan Nasional (BN) information chief Isham Jalil lodged a police report today against Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor for suggesting that he is the individual behind the controversial...

PUTRAJAYA, April 29 — The Immigration Department will abolish the Online Appointment System (STO) as well as extend the operating hours of passport issuance offices and counters to overcome problems regarding the application and renewal of the...

MARANG, April 29 — PAS has expressed confidence that the circulation of the so-called PASLeak documents would not affect the party’s image. Its president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said this was evident from the popularity of PAS based on its...

KUCHING, April 29 — The number of new cases and deaths due to Covid-19 in Sarawak recorded a decrease during the transition to the endemic phase since last April 1. Sarawak Health Department director Dr Ooi Choo Huck said a total of 6,839 new...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Selangor Health director Datuk Dr Sha'ari Ngadiman said today that Ministry of Health (MoH) representatives would be arranging a meeting with the family of a patient who died last year at Tengku Ampuan Rahimah...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Three senior officials are leaving the Securities Commission (SC), The Edge reported today, barely 24 hours after news broke that its executive chairman Datuk Syed Zaid Syed Jaffar Albar resigned. According to the business....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Graphic designer and activist Mohd Fahmi Reza Mohd Zarin, also known Fahmi Reza, has submitted a representation to the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) on two charges of making offensive communicatio...

ALOR SETAR, April 29 — Thirteen Form Four students who were arrested yesterday in connection with the assault of a fellow student in a government secondary school in Langkawi were released today on police bail. Langkawi police chief ACP Shariman...

BUKIT KAYU HITAM, April 29 ― Police will release the names and photos of the remaining 61 Rohingya detainees who escaped from the Sungai Bakap Immigration detention depot near Bandar Baharu on April 20. Kedah police chief CP Wan Hassan Wan Ahmad...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Malaysia could fall foul of Western-backed sanctions on Russia after a Malaysian envoy to Moscow expressed appreciation in Russia for its interest in its semiconductor industry. According to South China Morning Post,...

GEORGE TOWN, April 29 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow advised the public, especially those in the high-risk group, to continue to wear face masks in crowded open spaces as a Covid-19 prevention measure. He said face masks have proven to be...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today acknowledged that the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has sharply raised construction costs worldwide. He said his government is committe...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg defended the Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Kuching as essential for the state capital and real estate building. Under fire for a potential white elephant project in the city....

GEORGE TOWN, April 29 — Penang’s continued its low unemployment rate at 3.2 per cent as of the fourth quarter of 2021, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said today. Citing figures from a Labour Force Survey, he said Penang is among the states that...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) today proposed for special approval to be given to use the labour among the refugees, undocumented foreign workers and prisoners on minor crimes within the country ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Putrajaya has approved the intake of 32,000 foreign workers for the plantation sector to boost Malaysia’s palm oil production after Indonesia banned exports last Thursday, according to a local industry player. Malaysia...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Sarawak’s ruling coalition Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) intends to defend all of its 31 parliamentary seats at the next general election (GE15), said its head Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. According to an interview he gave....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — A total of 806,532 children aged five to 11 years or 22.7 per cent of those in this age group have been fully vaccinated under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) as of yesterday. According.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The protests and breakout at the temporary immigration detention centre in Sungai Bakap, Penang, last week have renewed calls for a legal framework and policy to deal with refugees, especially Rohingyas.  ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) has agreed to reinstate the status of Sungai Buloh Hospital to a non-Covid-19 medical hospital as before the onset of the pandemic. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.....

JOHOR BARU, April 29 — Johor Umno deputy chief Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed has slammed the state’s Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) chapter for wanting to be involved in the state government’s activities...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 34, was executed in Singapore on Wednesday morning, the latest in a line of Malaysians who faced capital punishment under one of the world’s strictest laws against drug trafficking in Singapore.....

PUTRAJAYA, April 28 — The authorities will not issue summonses to persons with disabilities (PwD) and individuals with health problems who use Personal Mobility Aids (PMA) at pedestrian crossings on public roads. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee.....

TAPAH, April 28 — The national wage policy does not allow cuts in salary or allowances for employees working from home (WFH), said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M Saravanan. He said such a pay cut cannot be allowed and should not happen....

KOTA BARU, April 28 — Police have stressed that the Op Selamat traffic operation in conjunction with Aidilfitri aims to prioritise the safety of road users and the smooth flow of traffic and not to detain individuals with outstanding summonses or.....

ALOR SETAR, April 28 — Two sisters in Kedah, who are in Year Three and Year One, suffered injuries believed to have been inflicted by their stepfather recently. Kota Setar district police chief ACP Ahmad Shukri Mat Akhir said that on Tuesday, a...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — With just days to go before Hari Raya Aidilfitri, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have made thorough preparations ahead of the 10-day Op Selamat 18/2022, effective tomorrow, in conjunction with the festive season. An...

SHAH ALAM, April 28 — The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) says it had contacted the Facebook account owner who had uploaded a RM20 repentance package poster. The individual, who has since admitted his mistake, has been asked to take...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The Health Ministry’s National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has urged the public to refrain from buying and using three cosmetic products which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. Health...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The government is targeting to create 100,000 employment opportunities through the drone industry in Malaysia worth RM50 billion in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030, said Minister of Science, Technology and...