PUTRAJAYA, May 21 — The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) has given the assurance that essential items will be sufficient throughout the implementation of the ongoing movement control order or MCO 3.0. KPDNHEP enforcement...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The trial of Datuk Seri Najib Razak and former Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah who are facing six charges of criminal breach of trust (CBT) totalling RM6.6 billion, scheduled for September and.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The case of former Felda chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad, who is charged with failing to declare RM1 million which he received from Datuk Seri Najib Razak to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) will be heard in the High...

KOTA KINABALU, May 21 — Sabah received a donation offer today for the yet-to-be approved Sinopharm Covid -19 vaccine, said Chief Minister Datuk  Hajiji Noor. He said investment holding company Kanger International Bhd made the offer today,...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The labour market in the first quarter experienced a recovery despite targeted containment measures to manage the Covid-19 crisis at the beginning of the year, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said. The labour...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today again called for the  Perikatan Nasional government to reconvene Parliament, reassuring Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin that its MPs will not support a no-confidence.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — A complaint has reportedly been lodged with the Negri Sembilan Bar Committee following the alleged special treatment given to celebrity Noor Neelofa Mohd Nor and her husband when they appeared in court yesterday. The...

GEORGE TOWN, May 21 — The Penang state government will be using its own funds to purchase additional Covid-19 vaccines, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. The Penang lawmaker said the state exco made this decision during its meeting on May.....

IPOH, May 21 — Scenes of panic buying returned to Ipoh today following the government’s announcement of an enhanced movement control order for four mukim (sub-districts), involving major cities, in Perak, from tomorrow (May 22). Checks by Malay.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The Special Committee on ensuring access to Covid-19 vaccines (JKJAV) has announced that online booking for the AstraZeneca opt-in vaccines will be open at 12.00pm this coming Sunday, 23rd May 2021. The vaccines will be...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The Health Ministry announced today 6,493 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, a slight fall from 6,806 cases yesterday. Daily cases have exceeded the 6,000-mark for three consecutive days, bringing the total...

SEREMBAN, May 21 — About 30 big companies in Negri Sembilan have agreed to buy Covid-19 vaccines to inoculate their workers totalling almost 20,000, said state executive councillor Datuk Dr Mohamad Rafie Ab Malek. Mohamad...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah’s supposed proceeds that were received for legal services rendered to Datuk Seri Najib Razak were not duly reported to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB), the High Court heard today.  A...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Celebrity entrepreneur Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor has once again managed to irk the authorities, who are now investigating her for allegedly not wearing a face mask underneath her niqab during her appearance at the Seremban...

KOTA KINABALU, May 21 ― The Federal Territory of Labuan has experienced a spike in the number of new Covid-19 cases with the present infection rate exceeding 10 per cent, said Labuan Health director Dr Ismuni Bohari. He said that the infection...

JOHOR BARU, May 21 — Johor Pakatan Harapan (PH) has outlined five urgent agendas that should be discussed immediately by the state’s MPs and assemblymen, following next week’s bipartisan meeting. In a joint statement, Johor PH today suggested.....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 ― Malaysia has urged the world to focus on humanitarian and reconstruction aid for the Palestinian people following the Egypt-brokered Israel-Hamas cease-fire late yesterday. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein,...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The government must conduct a thorough inquest to find out who is responsible for the custodial death of 42-year-old security guard Sivabalan Subramaniam, Eliminating Deaths and Abuse In Custody Together (EDICT) insisted...

KOTA KINABALU, May 21 — Police have taken the statement of Yong Chee Kong — the Sabahan businessman who offered two-million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to the Penang government — following allegations of a scam by the minister in charge of the...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Umno deputy permanent chairman, Datuk Seri Rizuan Abdul Hamid died at the Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) last night. The sad news of the  Kepong Umno Div...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Former minister Yeo Bee Yin has questioned her successor Khairy Jamaluddin on whether vaccine supply targets can be achieved by the government. Yeo, who held the energy, science, technology, environment and climate change...

KUCHING, May 21 — The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has released its standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) for the celebration of Wesak Day next week. SDMC said the Unit for Other...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — As of yesterday, 83 per cent of the intensive care unit (ICU) beds prepared for Covid-19 patients nationwide have been taken up, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a Facebook post today,....

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Klang lawmaker Charles Santiago demanded a public inquiry led by National Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) and the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) be conducted into the recent custodial death of 42-year-old...

KOTA KINABALU, May 21 — Sabah Covid-19 spokesperson Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun is not aware of the offer by a Hong Kong-based company to donate two million doses of Sinovac vaccine to Sabah.  Masidi was asked to comment on the allegation tha...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — Almost all districts in the peninsula have been categorised as red zones and only seven other districts are in the yellow zones status, based on the 14-day movement data on the distribution of new Covid-19 c...

KUCHING, May 21 — The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today said house visits, weddings, thanksgiving, engagements, anniversaries and inter-zone travel are totally banned during the Gawai Dayak celebration on June 1 and 2 under the...

WASHINGTON, May 21 — When the Covid-19 pandemic struck, Professor Gregory Gray at Duke University’s Global Health Institute tasked a graduate student at his lab with developing a pan-species coronavirus test in order to help prevent the next...

MIRI, May 21 — Heavy rain in the interior and upper Baram region has resulted in uncharacteristic floods from the highlands in Bario to the lower region, sweeping away lifeline bridges and properties of hapless villagers. Boyce Ngau, an aspiring...

KOTA KINABALU, May 21 — Sabah health director Dr Christina Rundi has denied claims that unused Covid-19 vaccines are being thrown away. Rundi said the vaccines are prepared according to the number of recipients on a daily basis to avoid wastage....