KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The domestic aviation industry is expected to return to the pre-pandemic level by the end of next year. However, the international market will likely take a much longer time to fully recover, said Malaysia Airlines group...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today expressed condolences to the family of Muhammad Aming Salleh Abdullah who was reported to have died after experiencing shortness of breath at about 1.30am today. Ismail...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The decision to stop administering Covid-19 vaccines at private clinics is temporary and was taken in order to prepare vaccination centres (PPV) for an influx of foreigners. The Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force (CITF) said...

IPOH, Aug 26 — The Perak government needs to urgently address shortcomings in the state’s Covid-19 vaccination programme as well as public anxieties as the war to curb the viral disease is far from over, Manjoi assemblyman Datuk Asmuni Awi said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will not announce his new Cabinet today, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. The prime minister presented his candidates for Cabinet posts to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong earlier today,...

JOHOR BARU, Aug 26 ― In light of the Covid-19 surge in Johor, the state Pakatan Harapan (PH) called for bipartisanship measures involving state assemblymen in an immediate effort to formulate a pandemic recovery plan. The Opposition coalition...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Malaysia has reported its most Covid-19 cases in a single day for the second time this week with 24,599 new infections today. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham said on his Facebook account that this brought the.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The proposed 34.3km dual-carriage Petaling Jaya Dispersal Link (PJD Link) expressway project is still at the discussion stage between the federal government and the developer company. State Infrastructure, Public Facilities,....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob presented his list of candidates to be Cabinet ministers to Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, the palace confirmed this afternoon....

TOKYO, Aug 26 — The national track cycling squad riders did not stand out on their first day of competition at the Tokyo Paralympic Games today. Nur Azlia Syafinaz Mohd Zais with her helmsman, Nurul Suhada Zainal, who started the national squad...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The next deputy Dewan Rakyat speaker should be an Opposition MP if the government wants to show its commitment to bipartisanship, Umno’s Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said today. The Pengerang MP made the suggestion in a.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Selangor state assembly was told today that 53,571 industrial workers have tested positive for Covid-19 since July, through screening conducted at their respective workplaces. Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 —  All new applications for the Malaysia My Second Home Programme (MM2H) will be processed and managed by the Immigration Department (JIM) beginning October, after all the related legal processes are ...

KUCHING, Aug 26 — Sarawak is close to achieving 100 per cent Covid-19 vaccination for the 10,133 teachers, assistant teachers and registered preschool caregivers statewide. Sarawak Minister of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and...

JOHOR BARU, Aug 26 — Johor police chief Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay today cautioned the public against individuals claiming to be him on phone calls in an attempt to dupe unsuspecting victims. He said police have detected several mobile phone...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the cost of goods at the factory gate that are produced locally, has continued to remain high in Malaysia for July with a 11.7 per cent year-on-year growth, largely due to the...

YAN, Aug 26 — It’s been more than a week since flash floods hit several districts near here and people can be seen returning home to clean up and salvage whatever they can. Ku Masturah Ku Abdullah, 73, and members of her family were busy...

JOHOR BARU, Aug 26 — Four men, high on the police’s wanted list, have been arrested by the Johor cops for suspected involvement in robberies and break-ins.  Johor Baru North police chief Assistant Commissioner Rupiah Abd Wahid said the.....

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 26 ― It is time to come up with policies for the future that can prevent the spread of Covid-19 and other viral infections such as a reduction in plot ratio for development projects, a city councillor Lee Kim Noor said. The Penang....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Two Sekretariat Solidariti Rakyat (SSR) activists taken into custody during a candlelight vigil held at Dataran Merdeka last week have claimed trial to the charges of disorderly conduct in a police station at the Magistrate.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 ― Businesses from all sectors in Malaysia are more pessimistic about their business conditions in the third quarter of 2021 or the months of July to September, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) said today. In its...

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 26 ― Penang will be receiving an additional 200,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccines from Selangor, state health exco Norlela Ariffin announced today. She said that the Selangor mentri besar had approved Penang's request to borr...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan has joined political leaders to welcome the bipartisanship shown by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob and the Opposition, describing it as a mature approach to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 ― An immediate injection of RM45 billion in federal funds to Malaysian businesses can help save the country’s severely crippled economy, DAP’s Lim Guan Eng said today. The Bagan MP said he communicated this message to...

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 26 — Night markets traders in the Penang island will be allowed to resume business in mid-September, provided they have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, Penang Island City Council (MBPP) mayor Datuk Yew Tung...

IPOH, Aug 26 — The Perak government is planning to set up 12 more Covid-19 vaccination centres (PPV) around the state to speed up its inoculation programme, Mentri Besar Datuk Saarani Mohamad said in the state legislative assembly today. He added.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — DAP’s Lim Kit Siang urged his fellow politicians today to rise above their party ideologies and work together so the country can move forward in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. The veteran lawmaker said national unity...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has arrived at Istana Abdulaziz in Kuantan, Pahang for an audience with Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, with Malaysians anticipating the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) has revised its 2021 passenger traffic forecast downwards, expecting a contraction of between 77.0 per cent and 80.2 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y)...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — AirAsia Group is ready to fly with its operating crew and frontline staff 100 per cent vaccinated, group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said. This is happening alongside numerous contactless safety an...