KANGAR, April 14 — Former Sanglang assemblyman Karim Salleh died at the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital (HSB), Alor Setar at about 12.24pm today. He was 81. His youngest son Abdul Hafiz, 33, said that his father was admitted to Tuanku Fauziah Hospital...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Malaysia recorded another 1,889 new Covid-19 infections today, bringing the total number of infected to 365,829 as of today. Selangor topped the states with 517 cases followed by Sarawak (489 cases), Kelantan (229 cases)...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Heavy rain and thunderstorm hitting most parts of the west coast of the peninsula is not an extraordinary or extreme weather phenomenon, says Department of Meteorology Malaysia (MetMalaysia) director-general, Jailan Simon.....

PUTRAJAYA, April 14 — For Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, his dream to criminalise war is yet to be realised but he is now too preoccupied to continue with his original goal of making wars of aggression a crime against humanity.  “When I was th...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 —  Former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng is demanding general damages of RM20 million in his suit against blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin over a series of articles on the RM6.3 billion Penang undersea tunnel project...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has said one of the primary reasons why the Covid-19 vaccine supply in Malaysia remains low is due to wealthier nations cornering the market. He said some rich.....

JOHOR BARU, April 14 — A senior police officer and three personnel have been arrested for investigations into an extortion case involving a factory manager in Batu Pahat recently, said Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay. He said the.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — The Cabinet raised the issue of the cabotage policy exemption for submarine cable repairs in its meeting earlier today, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. He said several ministers...

JOHOR BARU, April 14 — The Johor police are not ruling out the possibility of more arrests involving its personnel who are believed to be in collusion with criminal groups led by fugitive businessman Datuk Seri Nicky Liow Soon Hee. Johor police...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Bersatu supreme council member Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin is currently on the receiving end of flak from leaders of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS). In a report by Malaysiakini, this comes after Zuraida suggested that Bersatu...

KOTA KINABALU, April 14 — The Sabah state government is standing its ground in its discussions with Putrajaya on what rightfully belongs to the state as declared in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63). Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor said...

IPOH, April 14 — Umno election director Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman today said that both age and ability to serve are important considerations for those who wish to stand as MPs. Tajuddin said this when asked to comment on the suggestion by...

PUTRAJAYA, April 14 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s role in the Cabinet meetings to approve two government guarantees (GGs) for loans worth RM4 billion sought by SRC International Sdn Bhd was evidence he abused his position for the firm in which he...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — A total of 417,470 individuals have received both doses of their vaccine shots under the first phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of yesterday, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. He said...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng urged the Perikatan Nasional government to raise the statutory debt limit and not chase taxpayers in order to replenish its depleting funds amid the Covid-19 pandemic. He said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Genovasi University College has created a special business programme aimed at addressing all the practical aspects of the business workplace, in response to the problems raised by the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF)...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Allowing Malaysians to use an existing Health Ministry system to make their Covid-19 vaccine appointments could alleviate the current low response rates, Bukit Gasing assemblyman Rajiv Rishyakaran. Commenting on...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Malaysian writer Ling Low’s short fiction titled Weeds was among 25 out of a total 6,423 entries from 50 countries shortlisted for this year's Commonwealth Short Story Prize. The annual competition is organi...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah yesterday clarified that he was not the minister responsible for ratifying the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial...

SEREMBAN, April 14 — The body of Malaysian student Muhammad Hafidz Abdullah who collapsed during a football match in the United Kingdom (UK) on April 4, and died four days later, was safely buried at the Senawang Cemetery here at about 9.30pm last....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — At least 10 per cent of Malaysian graduates with Bachelor’s degrees have been getting a monthly income of just between RM1,001 to RM1,500 since at least 2010, data from Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) surveys show....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Traffic flow at several routes in Kuala Lumpur is reportedly still moving slowly after several areas were hit by flash floods due to a downpour since 4.30pm today. As of 9pm, slow moving traffic was seen along Jalan Tun...

IPOH, April 13 —  The Ramadan bazaar at the Perak Stadium grounds here is under tight control following the existence of a (Covid-19 pandemic) community cluster at Jalan Canning Estate, located about two kilometres away. Ipoh mayor Datuk.....

IPOH, April 13 — The Ipoh City Council (MBI) will expand the use of cashless payment or e-wallet services at all food courts and public markets under its administration, after the Aidilfitri celebration. Ipoh mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin said the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Police are looking for the individuals involved in abducting two male restaurant workers who are Indian nationals, from a restaurant in Brickfields, here, this afternoon. Brickfields district police chief, ACP Anuar Omar...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Manufacturing and industrial workers, especially in Penang and Selangor, will be given priority to receive the Covid-19 vaccine injection, said Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali....

KOTA KINABALU, April 13 — Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan today chided the federal government for insisting it will impose the Territorial Sea Act 2012 (Act 750) on Sabah and Sarawak. The Act, passed by Parliament in 2012,.....

PUTRAJAYA, April 13 — The government will carry out carbon trading carefully so that such activities do not affect the country’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions commitment, said Environment and Water (KASA) Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The Health Ministry recorded nine new Covid-19 clusters today, bringing the total number of clusters detected in Malaysia since the beginning of the pandemic to 1,478. Of this number, 344 are currently active. The other...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Former minister Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman is perplexed by the Health Ministry’s reasons not to carry out Covid-19 vaccinations at night during the Muslim fasting month that starts today. The Muar MP questioned the...