JOHOR BARU, June 13 — The government will review the need to continue or relax the total lockdown standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the movement control order (MCO) 3.0 if the Covid-19 daily infections drop  below 4,000 cases. Sen...

SHAH ALAM, June 13 — Police have confirmed receiving a report on a baby swap incident involving two couples at a private hospital here, yesterday. Shah Alam district police chief ACP Baharudin Mat Taib said the report was lodged by the husband of.....

LABUAN, JUNE 13 — Most sundry shops in the outskirts of town here are running out of stock of essential goods due to panic buying ahead of the total lockdown in some parts of Labuan beginning next Tuesday. The island’s People’s Representative.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Malaysia today recorded 5,304 Covid-19 cases, with Selangor again leading the number of infections at 1,973 cases, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. Sarawak took second place with 544 cases,...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — De facto law minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan today said that the bipartisan Special Independent Committee, tasked with advising the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the Emergency Ordinance, will not face any interference in...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The decision of the Saudi Arabian government to only allow the residents and citizens from within the kingdom to perform the Haj pilgrimage this year has proven its concern for the safety and health of Muslims...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Malaysia on Sunday deported a leading figure in conspiracy circles who is wanted in France over the kidnapping of an eight-year-old girl, sources told AFP.  Remy Daillet, his pregnant partner and three children were...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Former non-executive chairman of Prasarana Malaysia Berhad, Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman is mulling legal action against his critics, who he accused of painting him badly and tarnishing his reputation, following remarks....

GEORGE TOWN, June 13 — Police have arrested four men including two siblings to facilitate investigations into a break-in at the official residence of Penang Island City Council (MBPP) mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang, at Jalan Park, Pulau Tikus,...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The government is drafting a National Recovery Plan (exit plan) in preparation for the country to emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic at a reasonable level, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime minister said the plan...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Police are tracking down the Facebook account owner of ‘Gabungan Pertubuhan-Pertubuhan Pembela Islam’ (Alliance of Islamic Defenders Organisations), for allegedly launching a fund collection purportedly to pay b...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — A total of 2,600 websites offering dangerous drugs were blocked while unregistered medicines worth over RM2.2 million were confiscated in a nationwide Pangea XIV Operation from May 18 to 25. The operation involved personnel....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — All public transport services including taxis and e-hailing only need to produce a letter from the Ministry of Transport (MoT) as proof of permission to operate during the implementation period of the movement control order....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein today called for more ‘agility and flexibility’ in Malaysia’s governance to adapt quickly and be more decisive, having weathered the Covid-19 pandemic for at least a...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — A total of 1,331,262 individuals in the country have completed both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme as of Saturday (June 12), Health Minister Datuk ...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today demanded an explanation from de facto law minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan, following his remark that it is the Cabinet that would advise the King on the....

SIBU, June 13 — The Health Ministry’s Covid-19 Vaccination Outreach team has started administering Sinovac vaccine doses to residents of longhouses in rural areas in Sibu, since yesterday. Sarawak Public Health and Housing Assistant Minister Dr.....

PETALING JAYA, June 13 — Fishermen will still be able to fish when the Penang South Reclamation (PSR) project begins, as they would have unobstructed access to the sea throughout the project’s 20-year construction period, the Penang state...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — De facto law minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan today denied that the government was ‘shifting goalposts’ to influence when the Emergency should come to an end.  However, he said the Cabinet is “correcting....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — DAP’s Lim Kit Siang today lent his support to Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said in calling out the federal government for attempting to shift the goalposts on when the Emergency would end. Lim...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) and its Investigation Committee, which conducted a probe into the collision between two Light Rail Transit (LRT) trains on May 24, never stated that no one is to be blamed for c...

KOTA KINABALU, June 13 — With the third movement control order (MCO 3.0) in full force (and extended another two weeks), businesses in the food and beverage industry have had to either adapt or cut their losses to try and survive. Ku Nizar of...

KOTA KINABALU, June 12 — The Sabah government has decided to extend the movement control order (MCO) 3.0, which is supposed to end on Monday (June 14), by two more weeks until June 28, said Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor. He said the decision...

PUTRAJAYA, June 12 — All public transport services including taxis and e-hailing are allowed to operate, in accordance with strict standard operating procedures (SOP), during the implementation period of the movement control order (MCO) 3.0 which.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Malaysia will not be sending pilgrims for the 1442H haj season following the decision of the Saudi Arabian government to only allow the residents and citizens from within the kingdom to perform the pilgrimage this year....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Seven localities in Sabah and one each in Negri Sembilan and Pahang will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from Monday (June 14) to June 27, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail....

KUCHING, June 12 —Two of the three new clusters declared by the Sarawak State Health Department today involved the recent Gawai celebrations, the Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said. In a statement today, SDMC said the Kampung.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — The SME Association of Malaysia hopes the government will make decisive and strong approaches to end Covid-19. President Datuk Michael Kang Hua Keong said the extension of the movement control order (MCO) 3.0 will continue.....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Traders, workers and hawkers at wholesale markets and daily markets will receive their Covid-19 vaccination through the MYMedic@Wilayah Vaccine Mobile Truck programme starting next week. Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri....

KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Any decision on the duration of the nationwide Emergency will be based on the Cabinet’s advice to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan said today. The de facto law minister said the Emergency was...