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Sat, 30 Jul 2022 16:49:27 +0800
Maal Hijrah celebration in full swing across the nation
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Having faced a health and economic crisis due to Covid-19 for over two years, the Maal Hjirah 14...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 16:22:15 +0800
Police 50pc discount on traffic summonses receives overwhelming response
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — As expected, the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) traffic summonses payment counters which offer a 5...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 16:03:03 +0800
Look into full automation of operations, Sarawak port industry told
MIRI, July 30 ― The port industry in Sarawak should look into full automation of port operations to remain competitiv...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 15:52:49 +0800
MoH: From Aug 1, all travellers entering Malaysia need not fill up Traveller's Card in MySejahtera
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Travellers entering Malaysia will no longer have to fill up and complete the Traveller's Card in...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 15:57:35 +0800
Parliament select committee wants to review anti-smoking Bill from child rights view
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Parliamentary Select Committee on Women, Children and Social Development said the provisi...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:36:37 +0800
Batu Kawan MP calls for RCI on human trafficking, drop 'govt knows best' mindset to address Malaysia's Tier 3 ranking
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Malaysia needs to set up a royal commission of inquiry (RCI) on human trafficking in response to...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:31:07 +0800
Guan Eng: HR minister must simplify intake of foreign labour to overcome corruption
IPOH, July 30 — DAP national chairman Lim Guan Eng today urged Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri S. Saravanan to simpl...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 10:37:47 +0800
Sarawak minister: State works closely with federal govt, even funds Putrajaya projects
KUCHING, July 30 ― Sarawak is committed to working closely with the Federal government in ensuring sufficient product...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 11:43:04 +0800
PM Ismail Sabri: National month celebrations reminder of success in self-governance
PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the National Month and Fly the Jalur Gemilang ce...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 10:11:02 +0800
Kit Siang: Azhar is dead wrong for describing Muhyiddin as an 'overlooked reformist'
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang today took Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun to task...

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Game changer or ageist wedge: Lawyers weigh in on Putrajaya’s generational bid to phase out tobacco addiction 
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — There have been many arguments for and against the government’s ambitious Control of Tobacco Pro...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 23:52:55 +0800
Former Jakim D-G Othman Mustapha named recipient of Tokoh Maal Hijrah award
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Former director-general of the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim), Tan Sri Othma...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 22:44:01 +0800
US stocks extend rally on mostly solid earnings
NEW YORK, July 29 — Wall Street stocks extended a positive run early today, rallying after mostly solid earnings despite...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 22:23:17 +0800
In conjunction with Ma’al Hijrah, King calls on Malaysians not to insult, ridicule religions in the name of freedom of expression
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah decreed that people...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 21:49:28 +0800
In Ma’al Hijrah message, PM calls on Malaysians to practice tolerance to avoid unnecessary disputes
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today called on the people to be tolerant and sincere to avoid un...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 21:17:30 +0800
Delivery rider, three others charged with raping schoolgirl in Sungai Siput
IPOH, July 29 — A food delivery rider was again charged at the Sessions Court here today with raping a schoolgirl two we...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 20:13:17 +0800
Umno has green light to hold party polls after GE15, says sec-gen
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 – The Registrar of Societies (RoS) has approved Umno’s application to amend its constitution allow...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:23:38 +0800
PBM: Paul Yong to rest from politics until appeal against rape conviction concludes
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong will take a leave from active politics until the appeal against his...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:22:59 +0800
Anti-party hopping law a victory for Malaysians, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2022, on prohibition of members of Parliament (MPs) party-hopp...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:17:01 +0800
PenjanaKerjaya: Socso to conduct strict vetting and checks on employers, says CEO
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) will conduct strict vetting and regular checks on emplo...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:08:58 +0800
Works Ministry: Authorities to close Bailey bridge in Baling during headwater surge
BALING, July 29 — The recently-erected Bailey bridge over the Kupang river in Kampung Iboi may be unable to withstand a...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 18:11:15 +0800
Bukit Tampoi water treatment plant halts operation after palm oil spill, says Selangor exco 
SHAH ALAM, July 29 — Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) activated stop-work at the Bukit Tampoi Water Treatm...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:51:54 +0800
Constitutional amendment: Umno hoping for immediate answer from RoS, says Tok Mat
SEREMBAN, July 29 — Umno is hoping that the Registrar of Societies (RoS) will give an immediate decision regarding its c...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 18:08:46 +0800
Facing religious and cultural hurdle, women's groups draft two-year roadmap to end female genital mutilation in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Women's rights groups have today launched a two-year national advocacy roadmap aiming to end fem...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:16:31 +0800
Pahang regent: Efforts to save Malayan tiger need commitment of all parties 
KUANTAN, July 29 — The Regent of Pahang, Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Bi...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:09:13 +0800
Federal Court maintains Aug 15 as hearing date for Najib’s last SRC appeal, doesn’t want any more postponements 
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The country’s highest court will continue to hear Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s final appeal against...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:50:22 +0800
Statistics Dept: Malaysia’s population rises to 32.7 million in 2022, but growth rate curtailed by restrictions on non-citizens
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The total population of Malaysia this year is estimated at 32.7 million, with a 100,000 increase...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:37:35 +0800
Air Selangor: New tariffs for non-domestic users from Aug 1
SHAH ALAM, July 29 — Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) will raise new water tariffs at a rate of 20 sen per...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:31:49 +0800
Major retailer myNews says facing uncertain future with smoking ban
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — myNews Retail Sdn Bhd said in a statement today that the revenue of its more than 500 outlets ac...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:17:30 +0800
Upcoming Asean summit needs to make a big decision on five-point consensus, says foreign minister
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah said the Asean Summit in November will...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:14:09 +0800
Melaka, Penang say ready to amend laws to prevent assemblymen from switching parties
MELAKA, July 29 — Following the passing of the bill on anti-party hopping in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday, several states...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 15:31:16 +0800
MAHB: No flights delayed during power outage at KLIA
SEPANG, July 29 — No flights were reported delayed at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) during Wednesday's (...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 15:09:54 +0800
Appellate court upholds lorry attendant’s death sentence for drug offences
PUTRAJAYA, July 29 — A lorry attendant lost his appeal at the Court of Appeal today to set aside his conviction and deat...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:59:54 +0800
MAHB aims to boost KLIA’s operational efficiency with A-CDM system
SEPANG, July 29 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) will be implementing the Airport Collaborative Decision-Making (...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:49:54 +0800
Police get cracking on abuse complaints after Johor mum shares pictures of autistic son’s bruised body on social media
JOHOR BARU, July 29 – Johor Baru North police are investigating allegations that a therapy centre in Skudai abused a spe...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 14:12:06 +0800
Putrajaya, ex-AG Tommy Thomas’ bid to quash Najib’s 1MDB suit to be heard Aug 12
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The application by former Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas and the Malaysian government to...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:24:40 +0800
Hasni says Umno leadership wants him to contest federal seat in GE15
JOHOR BARU, July 29 ― Former Johor mentri besar Datuk Seri Hasni Mohammad said Umno’s leadership has given him the co...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:17:09 +0800
Wait for all states to have anti-party hopping law before calling GE15, Guan Eng tells PM Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob should call the 15th general election only after a...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:43:48 +0800
Nazri Aziz rejects mass crossovers to skirt anti-party hopping Bill
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Former minister Datuk Seri Nazri Abdul Aziz has panned a proposal to allow elected lawmakers to...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:06:56 +0800
DAP, PKR leaders claim trial to flouting MCO SOPs  last year 
IPOH, July 28 — Two leaders from the state Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition today claimed trial at the Magistrate Court fo...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:14:35 +0800
Bangi MP urges agro ministry to help poultry farmers access international markets to spur Malaysia's economic recovery
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 – DAP MP Ong Kian Ming today urged the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) to spell...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:08:51 +0800
Ahmad Zahid’s foreign visa contract trial postponed, witness still down with Covid
SHAH ALAM, July 29 — The hearing of Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s corruption case over the Foreign Visa System (VLN...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:54:17 +0800
Pakatan races to cap PM’s term and two more reform items after Parliament passes anti-party hopping Bill
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 – Pakatan Harapan (PH) is redoubling its efforts to table three more items on its reform agenda in...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 09:10:05 +0800
Johor BN chief says coalition must not bank on stronghold seats for GE15 
JOHOR BARU, July 29 — Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) chief Datuk Seri Hasni Mohammad said the state coalition must not take...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0800
Why Johor remains a key battleground for GE15, according to DAP’s Chin Tong 
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — As anticipation builds over the 15th general election (GE15), Johor DAP chairman Liew Chin Tong...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 05:30:54 +0800
Seven families evacuated as Baling hit by flash floods
ALOR SETAR, July 29 — Seven families had to be placed at a temporary relief centre (PPS) after two villages were hit by...

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 23:45:15 +0800
Company director in Ipoh loses RM5.29m to love scam
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — A female company director in Ipoh, Perak, lost RM5.29 million after being duped by a man, who cl...

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 23:41:36 +0800
PM: Malaysia’s economic growth expected to remain strong in Q2 this year 
PETALING JAYA, July 28 — Malaysia’s economic growth is expected to remain strong in the second quarter (Q2) of this year...

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 23:28:19 +0800
Rumours of former Selangor MB Khalid Ibrahim’s death untrue; still receiving treatment, according to statement
SHAH ALAM, July 28 — Former Selangor mentri besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim is currently still being treated in a hos...

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 23:17:47 +0800
Party leaders laud passing of bill against party hopping, sign of political transformation
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The amendment to the Federal Constitution to prohibit members of parliament from switching parti...



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