Malaysia Malay Mail
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:59:23 +0800Women, Family and Community Development Ministry: Menstrual leave study never conducted
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) had never and will not conduct a st...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:46:18 +08005G network capable of boosting Malaysia’s economic competitiveness, PM Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today expressed confidence that the fifth generati...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:34:02 +08001MDB scandal: Prosecution’s application to stay order for return of property seized from Najib, Rosmah dismissed
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The High Court here today dismissed an application by the prosecution to stay the execution of a...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:28:08 +0800Cross-border ops: Actions taken against 384 commercial vehicle drivers
JOHOR BARU, July 22 — Johor Road Transport Department’s (RTD)’s Special Cross-Border Operation nabbed 384 commercial veh...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:16:17 +0800NGOs urge MPs to throw weight behind anti-smoking Bill for the sake of future generation
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — A group of 43 non-profit organisations (NGOs) today urged members of Parliament to pass the Toba...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:18:49 +0800In Hulu Langat, couple arrested for abuse of four-year-old child
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Police have arrested a man and his wife in Beranang, Hulu Langat, here in connection with a chil...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:55:37 +0800Court fines blogger Aspan Alias RM4,500 for posting offensive comment on Agong
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 ― Blogger Aspan Alias was fined RM4,500 by the Sessions Court here today for improper use of ne...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:52:00 +0800Johor Sultan visits RTS construction site in Woodlands
SINGAPORE, July 22 ― The Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar yesterday visited the site of the Johor Baru-...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 13:04:31 +0800In country’s first Happiness Index, DoSM finds Malaysians generally upbeat despite Covid-19, economic crisis
PUTRAJAYA, July 22 — Malaysia is happy on the whole despite the pandemic and economic crisis, according to findings by t...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:15:47 +0800Abu Bakar Marzuki appointed new Sarawak govt secretary
KUCHING, July 22 — Datuk Seri Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki has been appointed as the new Sarawak government secretary, taki...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:10:43 +0800Syed Saddiq’s defence makes second bid to impeach star witness, seeks access to his MACC statement
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The High Court today granted leave to Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman’s defence as they attempt to...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:10:34 +0800Guan Eng calls for Azam to resign after MACC chief rubbishes Transparency International’s corruption report
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Federal Opposition lawmaker Lim Guan Eng today called for the resignation of Malaysian Anti-Corr...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:34:46 +0800Dr Mahathir: Pejuang members to contest only 40 seats in GE15, remaining 80 for NGO allies under Barisan Pejuang
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Parti Pejuang Tanah Air (Pejuang) is expected to field its members for only 40 parliamentary sea...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:32:36 +0800Dr Mahathir moots return of ringgit peg, increased subsidies to tackle inflation
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Malaysian government should reintroduce the pegging of the ringgit to a foreign currency as...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 10:14:23 +0800Comedian Rizal Van Geyzel pleads not guilty to three counts of cyber crime
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Comedian Mohamad Rizal Johan Van Geyzel, who recently went viral for his stand-up routines which...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0800Sources: Maszlee’s rapid rise in PKR leadership ranks may see his appointment as state party chief
JOHOR BARU, July 22 — The imminent appointment of Johor PKR’s new state chief is set to be an exciting affair after Masz...
Fri, 22 Jul 2022 00:33:05 +0800After ‘secret’ briefing, Shafie insists lawmakers publicly debate Sulu claim on Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Lawmakers must still transparently discuss the defunct Sulu sultanate’s legal claim against Mala...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 23:55:43 +0800Several Perak cops found to be involved in drugs, says state police chief
IPOH, July 21 — Several policemen attached with the Perak contingent was found to be involved in drug abuse and some wer...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 23:45:27 +0800Federal territories minister: Cheaper chicken in Putrajaya in August
PUTRAJAYA, July 21 — Putrajaya residents will be able to buy standard chicken at RM8.50 a kilogramme, which is lower tha...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:49:56 +0800Anti-stalking bill to be tabled this year, says deputy minister
SHAH ALAM, July 21 — The Bill related to the crime of stalking is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat this year, s...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 22:07:05 +0800Witness: Bella experiences trauma, has nightmares when placed at Taman Sinar Harapan
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The Sessions Court today was told that a Down Syndrome teenage girl known as Bella experienced t...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:56:59 +0800Perlis police chief: Malaysian tourists going to Thailand not allowed to bring back cannabis or while stoned
PADANG BESAR, July 21 — Although Thailand has allowed the use or smoking of cannabis (ganja), Malaysians visiting the ki...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:27:35 +0800Parliament passes Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Employees’ Social Security (Amendment) Bill 2022 which aims to...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:15:23 +0800Women Ministry’s social media platforms to be used to spread word about TV newsreader Zalina Azman’s disappearance, says minister
SHAH ALAM, July 21 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development’s social media platforms will be used to he...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:05:17 +0800MPs start arriving for govt’s closed-door briefing on Sulu claims, event put under OSA
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Several MPs have started arriving at a hotel in the capital tonight for the government’s closed-...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:50:02 +0800Cuepacs president says allegation of racial imbalance in civil service baseless
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has described the...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:37:21 +0800Perlis police: Supplier faces RM1m fine for storing cooking oil above stipulated limit
PADANG BESAR, July 21 — A supplier is facing a fine of up to RM1 million for storing cooking oil above the licensed limi...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:25:57 +0800Three workers injured in factory fire in Kemaman, Terengganu
KEMAMAN, July 21 — Three workers were injured when a three-storey factory at the Kertih Industrial Area caught fire at 1...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 20:00:27 +0800Fire Dept: Express bus with 24 passengers overturns on Jalan Damansara in KL
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Twenty-five passengers faced anxious moments when the express bus they were travelling in skidde...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:50:21 +0800Sabah Energy pays RM9m dividend to Sabah govt
KOTA KINABALU, July 21 — Sabah Energy Corporation Sdn Bhd (SEC) today paid RM9 million in dividend to the Sabah governme...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:39:27 +0800Economist Intelligence Unit: Malaysia scores in five out of eight key sovereign risk indicators
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — A white paper by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has outlined indications that Malaysia is...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:26:10 +0800Court sets Sept 21 for hearing of Najib, son Nazifuddin’s bid for stay of execution of summary judgment
PUTRAJAYA, July 21 — The Federal Court has set September 21 to hear the applications by Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his s...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 19:11:42 +0800Penang to form independent panel to identify source of recent water supply disruptions, says state exco
GEORGE TOWN, July 21 — The Penang government will set up an independent panel comprising experts in the fields of engine...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:59:44 +0800Insults against Islam: Minister advises public not to take law into own hands
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Idris Ahmad today advised...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:52:50 +0800Cuepacs urges govt approve salary proposal to ease burden of civil servants
KUALA NERUS, July 21 — The Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) has urged the gove...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:46:57 +0800Groups urge Putrajaya to reconsider generational vape ban, say would jeopardise RM2b industry
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The government should reconsider a proposed law to prohibit the sale of electronic cigarettes an...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:20:17 +0800Minister: Govt’s austerity measures will not affect approved development projects
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The austerity measures announced by the government will not affect development projects that hav...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:31:40 +0800As Umno seeks to end deal, Annuar says MoU between Pakatan and govt, not party
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Ketereh Umno division chief Tan Sri Annuar Musa today said that Umno has the right to decide not...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:14:18 +0800Special select committee wants govt agencies to provide explanation on issue of forced labour, says chairman
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The relevant government agencies, especially the Home Ministry, must provide an explanation rega...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:05:55 +0800Court told Bella was 15-years-old in 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The Sessions Court here was told today that the age of the teenage girl with down syndrome, know...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:56:27 +0800Twice rejected, ex-Sabah CM Shafie now bids for special assembly sitting on Sulu claim
KOTA KINABALU, July 21 — Parti Warisan president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal will seek a special state assembly sitting on t...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:50:41 +0800Anti-sexual harassment lobby welcomes Bill but says fight far from over
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The Anti-Sexual Harassment Advocacy Group today welcomed the passing of the Bill on the matter y...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:44:03 +0800Defence claims MACC told to keep investigation hanging over Syed Saddiq
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) intentionally delayed prosecuting Syed Saddiq Ab...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:38:33 +0800Shafie says unaware of ex-AG Tommy Thomas’ letter to Sulu heirs
KOTA KINABALU, July 21 — Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal has today denied knowledge of a purported letter sent by former attorne...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:33:51 +0800PM Ismail Sabri: More sabo structures to be built to reduce risk of debris floods
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The government plans to build more sabo structures across the country in an effort to reduce the...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:21:29 +0800Ex-Selangor MB Khalid Ibrahim in dire health, former aide says
IPOH, July 21 — Former Selangor mentri besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim’s health was worrying, former political secret...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:13:29 +0800MACC chief: Corruption Perception Index not representative of actual situation
PUTRAJAYA, July 21 — The findings of the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) on Malaysia did not represent the true level...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:07:46 +0800Sabah assistant minister: Over RM12.41m approved for projects in state constituencies under Opposition
KOTA KINABALU, July 21 — Over RM12.41 million has been approved for the Community Development Leaders Unit (UPPM) in con...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:50:16 +0800Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry looking into increasing self-sufficiency level for rice, meat, milk
PUTRAJAYA, July 21 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (Mafi) is looking into increasing the self-sufficie...
Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:41:02 +0800Khairy: First meeting of new panel to develop cannabis, ketum industries next week
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today said the first meeting of the Cannabis and Ketum Industr...