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Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:52:00 +0800
Hishammuddin: Mindef aims to start gardens at military camps to ensure food security 
TAMPIN, June 21 — The Defence Ministry (Mindef) aims to create vegetable gardens at every military camp throughout the c...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:45:00 +0800
Works minister: Portion of West Coast Expressway project only to be completed within three years due to land acquisition issues
IPOH, June 21 — A portion of the West Coast Expressway (WCE) project is expected to only be completed in the next three...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:20:00 +0800
Johor’s return to Saturday-Sunday weekend unlikely to happen in ‘near future’, says state rep
ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 21 — The decision to return to weekend rest days of Saturday and Sunday may not happen so soon, sa...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:13:00 +0800
Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry: Poultry industry to maximise production
ALOR SETAR, June 21 — The poultry industry is now in the process of returning production capacity to the maximum level t...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 16:09:00 +0800
Johor exco: New zoo to be built in Iskandar Puteri, existing one to be maintained
ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 21 — Johor’s new zoo, to be built in the Iskandar Puteri area, will not replace the existing state...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:58:00 +0800
Gobind questions MACC man’s testimony after ‘confusion’ about Syed Saddiq’s charges
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Lawyer Gobind Singh Deo challenged the relevance of a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:50:00 +0800
Govt withdraws leave to appeal in case of factory worker who died in Tapah prison
PUTRAJAYA, June 21 — The mother of a factory worker, Kamarulnizam Ismail who died in prison eight years ago, will get RM...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:46:00 +0800
Khairy urges senior citizens, individuals with chronic diseases to take second Covid-19 booster dose
PETALING JAYA, June 21 — Senior citizens aged 60 and above and individuals with chronic diseases are encouraged to get a...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:22:00 +0800
Johor govt currently taking care of 1,151 Covid-19 orphaned children since last year, says rep
ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 21 — The Johor government has assisted a total of 1,151 children, who were orphaned after their pa...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:13:00 +0800
Deutsche Bank pressed to speed up 1MDB's US$1b money transfer, as PM Najib would be issuing press statement, ex-banker tells court
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The Finance Ministry-owned 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) had cited then prime minister Dat...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:57:00 +0800
MACC officers pressured Syed Saddiq to support Muhyiddin, parents tell court
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The parents of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman said their son was pressured by the Malaysi...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:41:00 +0800
Sarawak to formulate policy on greenhouse gases, develop mitigation and adaption action plans, says premier
KUCHING, June 21 — State Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg today told an international conference here that the state g...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:30:00 +0800
Khairy: Decriminalisation of suicide still under AGC review
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The proposal to amend the Penal Code and decriminalise attempted suicide is still being studied...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:27:00 +0800
Sarawak aims to increase average household income to RM16,000 by 2030, says premier 
KUCHING, June 20 — Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg today said he is confident that Sarawak will be a developed state...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:12:00 +0800
Johor owed 153,712 affordable homes by developers over past 25 years, says official
ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 21 — Housing developers in Johor failed to build a total of 153,712 affordable housing units as le...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:09:00 +0800
Business group urges police to probe Saravanan over 'inconsistencies' regarding Bangladeshi recruitment deal
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Small and Medium Entrepreneurs Alliance (Ikhlas) toda...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:50:00 +0800
Penang to develop more industrial land, says CM
GEORGE TOWN, June 21 — Penang is running out of plots above 10 acres (four hectares) in its Batu Kawan Industrial Park a...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:50:00 +0800
Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry suspends permit fees for livestock feed imports
PUTRAJAYA, June 21 ― The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) has announced the suspension of permit fee c...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:46:00 +0800
Khairy: Medicine shortage will be resolved within next month
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The Ministry of Health is currently monitoring the medicine shortage issue in the country and ha...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:21:00 +0800
Named in Zahid’s corruption trial, Khairy denies getting cash payments from UKSB 
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has denied receiving cash contributions from Ultra Kirana Sdn...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:47:00 +0800
Murder of four-year-old Kuching boy: Court sets July 29 for further mention
KUCHING, June 21 — The Magistrates’ Court here today set July 29 for further mention of the murder case of Eric Chang We...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:29:00 +0800
Kota Samarahan to have Sarawak’s longest, biggest boulevard
KUCHING, June 21 — Sarawak’s longest and biggest boulevard will be built in Kota Samarahan soon, said Datuk Peter Minos....

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:23:00 +0800
Malaysia, Thailand should renew bilateral agreement to deepen cooperation, says Annuar Musa
BANGKOK, June 21 — Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa urged Malaysia and Thailand to renew bilat...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:14:00 +0800
GLCs in charge of food supply chain would make Putrajaya the new middlemen, says expert
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Putrajaya’s decision to make government-linked companies in charge of the food supply chain risk...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 11:53:00 +0800
Lawyers for Liberty slams Saravanan's remark that legalising undocumented migrant workers is ‘stupid’
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Human rights group Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today criticised Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 11:36:00 +0800
Air Selangor says 47 areas in Petaling to experience water supply disruption today
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Some 47 areas in Petaling will experience water supply disruption for up to 24 hours starting to...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:55:00 +0800
Samirah Muzaffar, two teenagers acquitted in Cradle Fund CEO murder trial
SHAH ALAM, June 21 — Samirah Muzaffar and two teenagers have been acquitted in the charge of murdering Cradle Fund chief...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:51:00 +0800
Number of flood victims rises in Kedah
ALOR SETAR, June 21 — The number of flood evacuees housed at the temporary relief centre (PPS) in Bandar Baharu district...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:04:00 +0800
CovidNow: Almost 1.3 million children in Malaysia fully vaccinated against Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — A total of 1,299,348 children aged five to 11, or 36.6 per cent of the child population in the c...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:50:00 +0800
PKR rules out cooperation with Azmin over ‘Sheraton Move’ treachery
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The PKR central committee has decided against any possible collaboration with former deputy pres...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:39:00 +0800
Sarawak minister calls for inter-agency cooperation to prevent water woes in state
MIRI, June 21 — The prolonged water supply disruption in this city triggers a wake-up call for all relevant authorities....

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:32:00 +0800
Health office: Sibu Division sees rise in HFMD cases, but all mild
SIBU, June 21 — Sibu Division has seen an increase in hand, food and mouth disease (HFMD) cases with a total of over 500...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:21:00 +0800
Twins in Sarawak receive Socso benefits 13 years after mother’s death
KUCHING, June 21 — A pair of twins from Kampung Semadang, Jalan Puncak Borneo, about 38km from here, have received benef...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Building of Malaysia’s ‘largest’ prison not helpful in addressing overcrowding or root issues of crime, say experts and NGO
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Experts and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) greeted the Home Ministry’s announcement regar...

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Will widow Samirah Muzaffar, two juveniles accused of murdering Cradle Fund CEO go free or ordered to enter defence? High Court decides today  
KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 – The High Court will decide today on whether there is or isn’t a prima facie case against Samirah...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 23:33:00 +0800
Eighteen evacuated after floods hit Kedah
ALOR SETAR, June 20 — Eighteen people have been evacuated after a heavy downpour caused floods in Mukim Selama, Bandar B...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 21:42:00 +0800
Azmin urges state govts to cooperate with federal govt to attract investments
BALIK PULAU, June 20 — State governments are urged to work with the federal government to streamline and upgrade infrast...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 21:32:00 +0800
Don’t compare me with Zuraida, says Azmin as he denies rejoining PKR
BALIK PULAU, June 20 — Bersatu supreme council member Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali has asked all quarters not to equate...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 21:27:00 +0800
Rural Development Ministry preparing paper on MARA-sponsored student allowance in UK, says minister
KUALA NERANG, June 20 — The Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) is preparing a working paper on the proposal to raise the...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 20:39:00 +0800
Civil servant in Sabah facing 46 charges of corruption, abuse of power
KOTA KINABALU, June 20 — A deputy director of a government department was charged in the Sessions Court here today on 46...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 20:30:00 +0800
Ex-special aide to minister to serve two-year jail sentence for corruption over 20-year-old bus permit case
PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — Former special aide to a minister will have to serve a two-year sentence from today after he failed...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 20:17:00 +0800
Transport minister: Ocean Infinity ready to resume MH370 search on ‘no cure, no fee’ deal
PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — An Ocean Infinity top executive held a meeting with Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong here...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:49:00 +0800
Saifuddin: Myanmar crisis hampers Asean trade talks with partners
NEW DELHI, June 20 — The crisis following last year’s coup in Myanmar is hampering the 10-member Asean’s trade talks wit...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:30:00 +0800
Islamophobia in India can affect Asean countries, says foreign minister
NEW DELHI, June 20 — Islamophobia in India can have a negative impact in the South-east Asian region and elsewhere, Mala...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:22:00 +0800
Asean should claim leadership in Indo-Pacific, says Saifuddin
NEW DELHI, June 20 — The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) should take the leadership role on Indo-Pacific...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 19:08:00 +0800
Federal Court: Industrial Court the proper forum to decide on sovereign immunity in US embassy unlawful dismissal case
PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — The Industrial Court is the proper forum to decide whether the government of the United States of A...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:38:00 +0800
Penang, Langkawi join forces to beef up country’s tourism competitiveness
GEORGE TOWN, June 20 — The Penang state government and Langkawi Development Authority (Lada) will join forces to beef up...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:35:00 +0800
Banker: Najib’s AmIslamic bank accounts received US$731m, £9.46m in 12 transactions; sent out US$620m
KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s two AmIslamic bank accounts that were under the codename of “AmPrivateB...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:31:00 +0800
Scammers getting ‘creative’ in deceiving victims, warns IGP
KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani today reminded the public that frau...

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 18:10:00 +0800
Capping Bangladesh recruitment firms effectively creating ‘monopoly’, Saravanan told
KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The arbitrary 25-firm limit on agencies recruiting Bangladeshi labour for Malaysia would create...



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