MELAKA, April 5 — Summonses will be imposed on individuals caught attempting to travel interstate to return to their villages to celebrate Ramadan, said Bukit Aman Crime Prevention and Community Safety Department (JPJKK) director Datuk Zainal...

SHAH ALAM, April 5 — The current economic downturn is among the factors contributing to low salary of between RM1,000 and RM1,500 being offered to fresh graduates, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. “We never change the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 5 — Malaysia recorded 1,070 new Covid-19 infections today, a slight dip compared to the numbers over the Easter weekend. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said Selangor logged the highest infection numbers,.....

PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — A “misdirection” made by the High Court judge in his ruling during the close of the prosecution stage in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s SRC International Sdn Bhd corruption trial deprived Najib of a proper defence for an...

KUCHING, April 5 — Bandar Kuching Member of Parliament Dr Kelvin Yii today said it is counter-productive for the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) to allow social gatherings in the yellow and green zones, but impose the ban in the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — In a rebuttal to Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong’s claims that Malaysia was bypassed in several undersea cable projects because it lacked the proper infrastructure, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) chairman...

PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said he hoped that the Selangor government will cooperate with the federal government and give the northern alignment of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project its nod, saying that...

PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — Phase two of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, covering senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PwD) and those with chronic diseases, will begin on April 19 in eight states, said the programme’s Coordinating.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Anti-corruption movement Rasuah Busters will initiate a public foundation dubbed Sinar Untuk Malaysia (Hope For Malaysia), said its founder Datuk Hussamuddin Yaacub. In a press conference to introduce the “Core Team”...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, April 5 — Kuala Lumpur and Bandar Seri Begawan are looking at vaccine diplomacy in addressing the current common challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Sultan of Brunei Sultan Hassanal....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Berjaya Corp Bhd's (BCorp) Tan Sri Vincent Tan is stepping aside as executive chairman and relinquishing control of the firm to his son and Abdul Jalil Abdul Rasheed, who was recently recruited to be chief executive...

JAKARTA, April 5 — Malaysian Ambassador to Indonesia Datuk Zainal Abidin Bakar and his wife, Datin Sakhiah Mohd Soom were discharged from Rumah Sakit Pusat Angkatan Darat (RSPAD) Gatot Soebroto, Jakarta on April 3, nearly four wee...

PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — The Court of Appeal today dismissed Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application to adjourn his appeal hearing against his conviction and jail sentence for misappropriation of RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd funds. Court of...

PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has exhausted his legal options to consolidate his dozen criminal breach of trust (CBT) charges related to his family’s Yayasan Akalbudi charity into three after the Federal Court dismissed his.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The High Court today granted an interim injunction order to gag former Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Lokman Noor Adam from issuing defamatory statements against 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) lawyer Rosli...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Umno’s Barisan Nasional (BN) allies could allegedly abandon the Malay nationalist party in the same way the Pakatan Harapan coalition was betrayed last year, DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) chief Howard Lee claimed today. Lee....

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, April 5 — Visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin began a meeting with Sultan of Brunei Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah here at 11.10am Monday. The four-eyed meeting is being held at Istana Nurul Iman. Sultan...

PUTRAJAYA, April 5 — The Transport Ministry (MoT) officially announced today the realignment of the East Coast Rail Link’s (ECRL) Section C to the original route approved under the previous Barisan Nasional (BN) government. Transport Minister...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng blasted former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad for calling the party ‘extreme’, saying that it is wrong, baseless and misguided.  In a statement today, the Bagan MP said...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng blasted Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein’s “big brother” remark today, calling it a breach in diplomatic protocol.  In a statement, Lim said that Hishammuddin's excus...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Malaysia’s Court of Appeal today will begin hearing a bid by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to set aside his conviction on corruption charges in a case linked to a multibillion-dollar scandal at state fund...

SEREMBAN, April 5 — The police crippled a syndicate found stealing electricity supply to carry out bitcoin mining activities in raids carried out on three premises in Seremban 2 here, this afternoon. Seremban District Police deputy...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The government is looking to extend the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) until the end of this year, says Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin. She informed that she had requested Fin...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Will party polls be the best way for Umno to “reset” itself and move forward? Political analysts are divided about the outcome of having party elections at this time as the party is rife with internal squabbles and open....

IPOH, April 4 — A police personnel who is the subject of fake news over his ‘death’ due to vaccine complications, did not complain of any symptoms after receiving the first and second doses of the ‘Corminaty’ vaccine, says Perak health...

KUALA PERLIS, April 4 — The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) has allocated RM100,000 as zakat (tithe) payment to the Perlis Religious and Malay Custom Council (MAIPs) to repair the homes of the needy. Its chairman Datuk Wan...

KUALA PERLIS, April 4 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) has asked all parties, especially those in Perikatan Nasional (PN), to maintain the relationship in the government that has been jointly established. Bersatu Information chief Datuk.....

TUARAN, April 4 — Malaysia will continue to use the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine as the incidents involving the vaccine are rare and thus the benefits outweigh the risks, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. However, Dr...

IPOH, April 4 — PKR has received almost 90 per cent of the list of its candidates to contest in the 15th General Election (GE15). PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said PKR Central had received the names from its state and....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — The Perikatan Nasional (PN) supreme council today welcomed the Bersatu-PAS central committee that was formed to aid with the ruling coalition’s GE15 preparations. Bersatu secretary-general Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said.....