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Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:58:05 +0800
Malaysians can witness supermoon phenomenon Wednesday, says space agency
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — Malaysians will once again have the opportunity to witness a supermoon phenomenon, which is expe...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:50:34 +0800
Luxembourg seizes US$2b Petronas assets for Sulu sultan’s heirs
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — Authorities in Luxembourg have seized the assets of two Petronas subsidiaries on behalf of heirs...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:37:37 +0800
Penang seeks federal intervention to reduce risk of state facing another water problem, says CM
GEORGE TOWN, July 12 — The Penang government and Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang Sdn Bhd (PBAPP) are seeking the fed...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:18:35 +0800
Bersatu’s Wan Saiful confirms he is no longer PTPTN chairman
JITRA, July 12 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) Information chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan today confirmed tha...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:22:49 +0800
Woman, partner to be charged tomorrow over stand-up routine and recording deemed insulting Islam
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — A woman who was filmed during a stand-up routine at a popular comedy club in Kuala Lumpur and he...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:14:21 +0800
CM: 60.9pc of Penang’s population have received Covid-19 vaccine booster dose
NIBONG TEBAL, July 12 — Penang is the state with the second highest number of people having received the Covid-19 vaccin...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:56:25 +0800
Water supply disruption in Melaka on July 20
MELAKA, July 12 — Some 7,816 account users of Syarikat Bekalan Air Melaka (SAMB) will experience scheduled water supply...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:30:03 +0800
Subsidy reforms a painful necessity for Malaysia’s economic recovery, says think tank
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) today urged the government to move steadily towards re...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:53:04 +0800
Johor cops identify suspects in Second Link road rage incident
ISKANDAR PUTERI, July 12 — Police have identified the two Singaporean suspects wanted in the case of alleged mischief, i...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:54:54 +0800
King grants audience to Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today granted an...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:51:22 +0800
Tengku Zafrul: Putrajaya optimistic about Malaysia’s GDP growth for 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The government is very optimistic that Malaysia will continue to record a positive growth this y...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:44:26 +0800
SERC: Malaysia’s economic recovery projected to hit a soft patch in second half of 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The country’s economic recovery is expected to hit a soft patch in the second half (H2) of the y...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:41:44 +0800
Zazuli Johan named new Customs Dept D-G
PUTRAJAYA, July 12 — Datuk Zazuli Johan has been appointed as the new Director-General of Customs, effective last July 8...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:35:22 +0800
Sarawak Deputy Minister Willie Mongin declares won’t rejoin PKR, just wants to serve the people
KUCHING, July 12 ― Datuk Willie Mongin has declared that he will not attempt to rejoin Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), t...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:55:39 +0800
Tengku Zafrul: Voluntary contributors for EPF’s i-Saraan programme up 77pc
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — Voluntary contributors under the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) i-Saraan programme have jumped b...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:27:30 +0800
Finance minister: Registration of new EPF members up 57pc to 146,000 in Q1 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The registration of new Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members has increased by 57 per cent to 1...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 11:19:33 +0800
TMJ advises Johor MB to ignore brickbats and focus on his duties after shoes go viral
JOHOR BARU, July 12 — Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim has issued a riposte to criticisms levelled at Ment...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:43:46 +0800
Umno-BN is back in power but is Malaysia politically stable now? DAP lawmaker asks
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — DAP’s Liew Chin Tong today exhorted Malaysians to unite and reject the Umno-led Barisan Nasional...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:39:48 +0800
Address labour shortage before trying to increase palm oil production, says Bangi MP
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The production of palm oil has yet to meet pre-pandemic levels, according to statistics compiled...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:09:37 +0800
Not ‘big tent’ if Anwar isn’t in the picture, says Khalid Samad
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — It would not be a “big tent” strategy if Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) refuses to work with...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 08:14:58 +0800
Expensive shoes a gift from Johor Sultan, says MB
JOHOR BARU, July 12 — Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has denied allegations that he had purchased a pair of sh...

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Strife with Bersatu suggests PAS weighing life without Perikatan, say analysts
GEORGE TOWN, July 12 — PAS may be reviewing its alliance with Perikatan Nasional and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia, acc...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:56:31 +0800
Minister: Implementation of sustainable development goals at local level key to achieving Agenda 2030
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — The implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the local level is key to achievin...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:50:55 +0800
Strong winds blow off roofs of four houses in Penang
BUTTERWORTH, July 11 — The roofs of at least four houses in Kampung Jawa, Perai here were blown away due to heavy rain a...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:48:56 +0800
Slow-moving traffic tonight as city folk return to the Klang Valley
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Traffic heading towards the Klang Valley is reported to be slow-moving from the north, south, as...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:17:45 +0800
Ahmad Maslan: Umno can hold party polls or execute ‘Plan B’ if RoS blocks constitutional change
PONTIAN, July 11 — Umno secretary-general Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan conceded his party would have to hold its election thi...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 21:56:40 +0800
Report: Tajuddin not among envoys getting credentials from Agong tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Umno MP Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman was notably missing from the list of envoys receiving t...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 20:26:12 +0800
Statistics Dept: Life expectancy in Malaysia has risen by 12 years
PUTRAJAYA, July 11 — Life expectancy at birth in 2021 is expected to increase to 75.6 years, or about 12 years, compared...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 20:10:30 +0800
With Gerakan out of BN, Johor Umno stakes claim on Simpang Renggam
PONTIAN, July 11 — Johor Umno plans to contest the Simpang Renggam parliamentary seat at the 15th general election (GE15...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 20:06:21 +0800
Warisan veep: Education Ministry’s allocation of RM3 for a student’s breakfast not enough in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU, July 11 — The allocation from the Ministry of Education (MoE) is not sufficient for the school canteen op...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:54:37 +0800
Sabah records 164 new Covid-19 cases, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU, July 11 — Sabah recorded 164 new Covid-19 cases on Monday, a decrease of 44 cases from the day before. H...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:44:03 +0800
SDMC: Sarawak records 326 Covid-19 cases in Epid Week 27
KUCHING, July 11 — Sarawak recorded a total of 326 Covid-19 cases in Epidemiological (Epid) Week 27, a slight decline co...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:37:30 +0800
‘Bantuan Kasih Bangsa Johor’ open to Johor residents of at least three years, says state exco
BATU PAHAT, July 11 — ‘Bantuan Kasih Bangsa Johor’ (BKBJ) special incentive under the Orang Muda Johor (youths in Johor)...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:17:54 +0800
Noh Omar: Disappointing if Shah Alam Stadium is demolished
TANJUNG KARANG, July 11 — Demolishing the iconic Shah Alam Stadium would not have been an option if it had been well-mai...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:10:09 +0800
Cops nab boyfriend of woman insulting Islam at comedy club
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Police have detained the boyfriend of a woman who allegedly insulted Islam while performing at a...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:04:54 +0800
STAR leaders fought for Sabah rights under Malaysia Agreement 1963
KENINGAU, July 11 — The Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) was finally recognised largely thanks to the hard work of local a...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:44:33 +0800
Slow-moving traffic on several highways leading into KL
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Traffic flow on several highways and main roads leading into Kuala Lumpur was reported to be slo...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:03:44 +0800
Muhyiddin: Perikatan Nasional to introduce new logo in GE15
IPOH, July 11 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) will be introducing its new logo for use in the 15th General Election (GE15). I...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:36:40 +0800
Housing minister: ‘Karnival Jom Beli Rumah’ to offer 10,000 affordable homes nationwide
KEPALA BATAS, July 11 — ‘Karnival Jom Beli Rumah 2022’, scheduled to be held at the Mid Valley Exhibition Centre in Kual...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 17:14:55 +0800
PKR may take back Willie if he applies to rejoin but ground sentiment may not be in his favour, says state info chief
KUCHING, July 11 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has not considered accepting Puncak Borneo MP Datuk Willie Mongin back in...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:52:13 +0800
Transport minister: Malaysia hopes to retain seat in International Civil Aviation Organisation Council for sixth consecutive term
SEPANG, July 11 — Malaysia hopes to retain its seat in the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council afte...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:40:59 +0800
Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah: New Covid-19 cases on the rise, fatalities up by 46.2pc
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — New Covid-19 cases increased by 27.9 per cent from July 3-9 compared to the week before that, He...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:33:34 +0800
Foreign minister: 85 Malaysians in Sri Lanka reported safe
KUANTAN, July 11 — The 85 Malaysians registered with the Malaysian High Commission in Sri Lanka were reported to be safe...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:13:25 +0800
Matta proposes prison sentence for travel agencies involved in Haj pilgrimage scam
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) has suggested that the authoritie...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:33:48 +0800
Minister vows action against smugglers of subsidised cooking oil, moots supply system revamp
KOTA BHARU, July 11 — Stern action, including a revamp of the supply system will be undertaken, if the leakage and smugg...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:26:02 +0800
Police probing Terengganu travel agency over Haj scam
KUALA TERENGGANU, July 11 — A travel agency is under investigation by the Terengganu police for allegedly failing to man...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:04:38 +0800
Freed from 600 charges deemed defective, Perak duty-free store operator reaches amicable settlement with Customs to end all prosecution
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Duty-free store operator Seruntun Maju Sdn Bhd has reached an amicable settlement with the Royal...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:57:49 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri: Seven million Malaysians yet to receive Covid-19 booster shot
BERA, July 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today said that seven million Malaysians have yet to ta...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:57:34 +0800
Smooth traffic on major highways this morning
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Traffic flow on all major highways is reported to be smooth this morning as many begin to return...

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:20:38 +0800
Report: Umno sec-gen insists party isn’t wary of internal elections
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan has denied that Umno was afraid to hold party elections, saying that, fo...



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