KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The number of new Covid-19 infections dropped slightly today to 20,546 new cases detected over the last day, said Health Ministry director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. A tweet by Dr Noor Hisham detailed how...

NIBONG TEBAL, Aug 15 — The Penang government will not allow the current political crisis in the country to affect the public health programme that is being actively implemented in the state. Chief Minister Chow K...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng has called on all Pakatan Harapan and the Opposition bloc to adopt a ‘big tent’ approach in reclaiming their mandate as a constitutionally elected government by the people. In a...

KUCHING, Aug 15 — State Democratic Action Party (DAP) chief Chong Chieng Jen said today that the entire Perikatan Nasional (PN) Cabinet has to resign in the event that Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin tenders his resignation tomorrow. ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) lawmakers have been given the liberty to hold discussions on their own with political rivals as allowed by the coalition’s highest decision-making body — the Presidential Council, DAP...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof said the Opposition’s “two-faced nature” was one of the contributing factors leading to Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s proposed resignation.   The minister in the Prime.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Malaysian Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will step down tomorrow, news portal Malaysiakini reported today. The resignation, if confirmed, could end months of political turmoil facing the Southeast Asian nation,...

KUALA NERUS, Aug 15 — Residents of Kampung Baru, Pulau Redang, who depend on the tourism industry, proved that they were not the type to remain idle when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country. They also did not want to depend on assistance from...

IPOH, Aug 15 — One of the last 12 remaining limestone hills in the Kinta Valley National Geopark, Gunung Kanthan is surrounded by lush greenery that is home to some endangered species of flora and fauna like the bent-toed geckos, snow-white...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — All public recreational parks in the states under Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (PPN) will be allowed to reopen for leisure activities to ensure the well-being of the people and reduce mental health stress,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) today has updated its regulation for the manufacturing sector, allowing companies to either operate or increase capacity based on its employee’s full vaccination rate....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is expected to tender his resignation to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong tomorrow. Malaysiakini reported that Muhyiddin informed of his decision during a high-level meeting with Parti...

MIRI, Aug 15 — Miri Divisional Disaster Management Committee (MDDMC) has decided to maintain the inter-district travel restrictions in Miri division although it is currently under Phase 3 of National Recovery Plan (NRP), said its...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin today assured that the party’s lawmakers who support the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration will not lose their place within the party. In a statement today, Khaled.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) has shown early positive developments with a drop in infections in categories three to five in six states, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime ministe...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — PAS President Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang today called for all political parties to unite during these extraordinary times and focus on helping the government to combat the Covid-19 situation in the country.  As part...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — The government today lifted restrictions for 11 types of economic activities under Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP), said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.  Muhyiddin said leeway for these 11 type...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Several senior Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) leaders were seen arriving at the Publika shopping gallery here this morning amid talks of shifting alliances and the scramble to remain in power by Tan Sri Muhyiddin...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — A total of 31.9 per cent or 10,425,300 of the country’s population have completed two doses of Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday (Aug 14), said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. Dr Adham, through an...

KUCHING, Aug 15 — A total of 203 Covid-19 cases from the total 358 infections detected in Kuching yesterday involved fully vaccinated individuals, said Datuk Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian. The State Disaster Management Committee advisor said 46 others had...

MIRI, Aug 15 — Sarawak will engage IT experts and strive to improve Internet connectivity towards coordinating the implementation of ‘vaccine passports’ as documents to validate those who have completed both dosage of the Covid-19 vaccination.....

MIRI, Aug 15 — Sarawak will focus on fighting Covid-19 and not the politics taking place in the peninsula, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He explained that the health of the people must be given priority. “On our...

KUCHING, Aug 15 — The licencing condition that requires hawkers and traders operating in markets and eateries under the jurisdiction of Kuching South City Council (MBKS) to receive Covid-19 vaccination would come into effect this September 1. In...

SIBU, Aug 15 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s call for bipartisan support is normal and sensible, says Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bawang Assan branch chairman Senator Robert Lau. In fact, the call is actually good for the.....

KUCHING, Aug 15 — Sarawak government is working closely with the Health Department and Education Department on a plan to inoculate teenagers aged 16 and 17 with the Covid-19 vaccine, said State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor Datuk...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Seventeen-and-a-half months since Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was sworn in as prime minister, Malaysia finds itself in the same political impasse it was mired in then.  The calculators are in hand again, the horse-tradi...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today called on the people to refrain from speculating and spreading false news over the shooting incident at the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Camp in Kota Samarahan,.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — The government is drafting laws specifically on cyberbullying to combat the growing problem, Malaysia Cybersecurity Outreach and Capacity Building senior vice-president, Lt Col ® Mustaffa Ahmad. Mustaffa said with the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — The seven-point cross-party framework announced during Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s special address yesterday does not refer to the formation of a new government, Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 14 — The spirit of patriotism should now focus on fighting Covid-19 and putting aside political differences, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah. He said the current situation of the Covid-19...