KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Water supply in 998 areas in Petaling, Klang/Shah Alam, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur, Hulu Selangor, Kuala Langat and Kuala Selangor has been restored by 68 per cent as at noon today. Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) corporate...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 15 — The Selangor government has proposed that the issue on the housing project for former employees of Ladang Dusun Durian, in Morib, Kuala Langat, which has been abandoned since 2006, be resolved through legal channels. Selangor...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The National Recovery Council (MPN) meeting today agreed for the setting up of a special task force to scrutinise issues related to the financing, manpower and other needs of small and medium enterprises (SME). MPN chairman.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Four Opposition lawmakers were formally included in the government’s discussions on Malaysia’s Covid-19 recovery measures for the first time today. They are Subang MP Wong Chen from PKR, DAP’s Chong Chieng Jen (Stampin....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) today obtained permission from the High Court, here, to serve its writ of summons against six parties, including two overseas banking firms.  Judicial Commissioner (JC) Qu...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Parliament’s Special Committee on Corruption (JKMR) discussed the recent Pandora Papers exposé at its first meeting today, its chairman Tan Sri Rais Yatim said. However, he said a decision has yet to be made on whether...

KLANG, Oct 15 — The Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) has received numerous complaints about employers who fail to pay employees’ monthly Social Security Organisation (Sosco) contributions, especially those who work in the security services...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The Health Ministry (MoH) has lodged several police reports against anti-vaccine groups who spread false information that threaten public health. Its minister, Khairy Jamaluddin through a tweet on his official Twitter site...

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 15 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow today reminded residents who have not received their Covid-19 shots to walk in to any of the Covid-19 vaccination centres (PPVs) in the state by October 30. He said the PPVs will only...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Malaysia has generated more than RM7.2 billion in business leads with companies based in several countries during the first two weeks of its participation in Expo 2020 Dubai. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob...

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 15 — Penang’s iconic Snake Temple in Sungai Keluang, Bayan Lepas has suffered the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic, with fewer donations as visitors to the temple dropped drastically over the last two years. The temple...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has also applied to the courts for his passport to be temporarily released, to enable him to go to Singapore where his daughter Nooryana Najwa is expected to give birth soon....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The Health Ministry today reported another 7,420 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a tweet that the new cases brings the total number of cases in...

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 15 — Penang is gearing up to receive interstate travellers this weekend with the advice that visitors abide by the “Test Then Travel” concept for the safety of everyone. In dismissing various social media postings with...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 ― Malaysia does not want Myanmar's junta chief to attend an upcoming Southeast Asian leaders' summit if he fails to honour his commitment to a peace plan, its foreign minister said today, ahead of a meeting to decide ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Malaysia could shorten or remove the mandatory quarantine order for fully vaccinated inbound visitors as it prepares to open the country's borders after nearly two years of closure. The National Recovery Council made the...

KUCHING, Oct 15 — The proposed amendments to Article 1(2) and Article 160(2) of the Federal Constitution are more comprehensive and they reflect the true spirit and intention of the parties that inked the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), said Datuk....

KOTA BHARU, Oct 15 — The Kelantan State Forestry Department (JPNK) will soon hold discussions with the state government over the encroachment of the Ulu Galas Forest Reserve in Gua Musang by more than 30 farmers. Its director Abdu...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Malaysia's score in the global rule of law index dipped 1.4 per cent to 0.57, ranking 54 out of the 139 nations surveyed in the World Justice Project's (WJP) Rule of Law Index. Last year, Malaysia’s ranking in the...

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 15 — Sabah Umno Liaison Committee chairman Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin wants party members in the state to discuss towards strengthening the party’s machinery at their respective Umno branch meetings, to be held from...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today asked Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong why he has been silent after challenging him to debate the government’s cabotage policy. The Opposition lawmaker asked Wee i...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — Lawyer Muhammad Rafique Rashid Ali today alleged that the setting up of a special task force to scrutinise and recommend necessary options on the Pulau Batu Puteh case was merely to place the blame on former prime minister...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The Society for Promotion of Human Rights (Proham) today urged the Malaysian government to fulfill all the pledges it has made on human rights after winning the election and securing one of the 18 seats in the United Nations....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The Department of Information Malaysia (JaPen) has removed a comic that was meant to advise consumers on “prudent spending” from all its official social media channels just days after posting it. The department said that....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The High Court today allowed Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to temporarily take back her passport so she can go to Singapore to be with her pregnant daughter when the latter gives birth. Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan granted the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — A total of 21,355,550 individuals or 91.2 per cent of the adult population in Malaysia have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday. Based on the Health Ministry’s d...

KUCHING, Oct 15 — There is no planning and no coordination on the ground on the booster shots and third dose rollout by state Health Departments, says Malaysian Medical Association (MMA). Its president Dr Koh Kar Chai said it is heartening to hear....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — District police chief ACP Hakemal Hawari has denied claim that a housing estate here, Vista Perdana, is unsafe. Noting the claim was not backed by facts, Hakemal said it would in fact not only disrupt public order but would.....

BINTULU, Oct 15 — A total of 326 landowners received compensation totalling RM774,463 for the construction of farm roads at Bakun Resettlement scheme (Phase 1) in Sungai Asap yesterday. However, only 100 landowners were invited to receive the...

KUCHING, Oct 15 — A woman was fined RM2,000 in default two months in jail by the Magistrate’s Court here yesterday for threatening to kill an employee of a care centre for the elderly in February. Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali passed....