KOTA BHARU, Oct 31 — Telecommunication companies will be fined if they fail to provide the services as promised to consumers, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa. He said the laws under the Malaysian Communications and.....

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah have expressed condolences to the family of Sarawak Deputy Chief M...

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Leaders from both sides of the political divide have paid tribute to Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing, who died this morning at the age of 72. Sarawak Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Stephen Rundi Utom...

JOHOR BARU, Oct 31 — A local couple was among seven people arrested for alleged involvement in a drug trafficking syndicate following raids on four houses in the city from Oct 21 to 28. Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation....

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Parti Rakyat Sarawak leaders will meet today to discuss who will lead the party following the demise of president Tan Sri Datuk Amar James Masing, said deputy president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum. Although a news portal had...

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) has yet to decide on who will succeed the late Tan Sri James Masing as president, said party secretary general Datuk Janang Bungsu. Responding to a report by a news portal, Janang said the party has not....

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) has lost a great leader following the passing of Tan Sri James Jemut Masing, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah. He said Masing was a great forward-thinking leader and had put the...

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Tan Sri James Jemut Masing had made all the necessary preparations to face the impending State election before he fell sick, PRS deputy president Datuk Joseph Salang Gandum said. He sa...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Police today confirmed that action has been taken against a white woman for refusing to wear a face mask and who failed to check in at the Suria KLCC shopping mall via the MySejahtera app. The woman has been issued a RM3,000....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Health Ministry logged 4,979 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This the second time daily infections dipped below the 5,000 mark this month. The latest numbers represented a decrease of 875 cases compared to the...

LUNDU, Oct 31 — Market competition will continue to drive down the price of Covid-19 self-test kits, said Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi. He said the ministry has already approved issued letters of....

SHAH ALAM, Oct 31 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah has ordered that the number of worshippers performing Friday prayers be increased for mosques and surau in the state that are allowed to hold Friday prayers. “For example,.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa has expressed his condolences over the passing of Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing this morning. “I have lost a good friend and the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the Manfaat #Bajet2022 Portal to make it easier for the people to learn about the benefits provided in Budget 2022. This was announced by Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul...

LAWAS, Oct 31 — The Gabungan Parti Sarawak-led state government will ensure that the rural and interior areas will get to enjoy internet access, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Openg. He said there were rural areas in the state...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — DAP’s Teresa Kok today advised Environment and Water Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man to focus on the global climate crisis instead of trying to please certain parties upset by the name of a locally made liquor....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has expressed condolences over the passing of Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing early this morning. In a statement, the Prime Minister said that on behalf.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The government should take immediate action against Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin for going against the prohibition and attending political gatherings in Melaka ahead of the state election, DAP’s Lim.....

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) president Datuk Sri Wong Soon Koh has described the demise of Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Amar James Jemut Masing as a great loss to the state. “Despite all our political differences and...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The passing of Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing this morning was truly felt by Cabinet ministers who expressed their sadness over the loss of an experienced leader. Senior Works...

LAWAS, Oct 31 — The death of Sarawak Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Jemut Masing is a major loss to the state, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg Expressing his sadness over the death,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Malaysia Kampungstay and Homestay Association (MKHA) hopes that the eligibility requirements for matching grant applications for repair purposes, involving an allocation of RM30 million in Budget 2022, will be relaxed...

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations president Datuk Richard Wee has urged the relevant federal government agencies and ministries to provide details on the fund allocations for Sarawak as outlined in Budget 2022. He said...

MIRI, Oct 31 — After a long wait of 50 years, Wong Pak Sing is finally able to call himself a Malaysian. When met at SUPP Piasau Office yesterday, the 63-year-old Wong shared his story with the media on his journey to obtain Malaysian citizenship.....

MIRI, Oct 31 — Sarawak Dayak Iban Association (Sadia) has expressed sadness over the passing of Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Masing this morning. Its chairman Richard Wil Uban, when contacted, said the Masing’s passing, is a great loss to....

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Malaysia is facing a labour crunch in key economic sectors like factories and construction even as the country eases up on Covid-19 movement restrictions that should allow workers greater mobility to go to work. ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Youth wing of Islamist party PAS hopes the Malaysian government will not only re-establish but strengthen bilateral relationships with the Taliban administration of Afghanistan. PAS Youth chief Khairil Nizam Khirudin...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Local bookstore chain Popular will be shutting its first outlet in Penang next month, after 30 years.  The Star reported that the last day for the store in Komtar, George Town, is on November 28. According to The Sta...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Employers in the private sector have been asked to consider granting an additional day of unrecorded leave on the second day of Deepavali to their Hindu employees. Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said this...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — A total of 22,348,481 individuals or 95.5 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday. Based on the Health Ministry’s data on the CovidNow portal 97.7 p...