KUCHING, Nov 1 — Asking the late Tan Sri James Jemut Masing to resign as a senior officer from the Sarawak Electricity Supply Corporation (SESCo) is one of the moments still remembered by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health, Science and Innovation has recommended 10 proposals to strengthen the Covid-19 Management System at the endemic level. Its chairman Dr Kelvin Yii Lee Wuen said among the proposals....

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The Malaysian government through the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) filed a suit against businessman Zaidi Kanapiah, better known as Datuk Addy Kana, seeking him to pay RM1.4 million in income tax. The government as the plaintiff....

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Police arrested an elderly man on suspicion of stabbing a boy with a knife at the playground of a block of flats in Jalan Loke Yew here yesterday. Dang Wangi district police chief ACP Noor Dellhan Yahaya, in a stateme...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 1 — The Election Commission (EC) will display the Q3/2021 Draft Supplementary Electoral Rolls (RDPT) for 14 days beginning tomorrow until Nov 15 at 854 locations nationwide. EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Is...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today launched the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Industry Blueprint 2021 to 2025, which aims to elevate the medical tourism sector in the country for the next five years. Khairy said the...

BANGI, Nov 1 — No political party or person is above the law, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today. He said even when the country is currently under Phase Four of the National Recovery Plan, clear standard operating procedures.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The government has been urged to study and review Malaysia’s participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to safeguard the interests of various quarters, said Opposition....

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Female adolescents aged 13 and 14 years who have yet to be given the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to prevent cervical cancer will be vaccinated through the school health service next year, the ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Malaysia’s Covid-19 cases dipped to 4,626 today, making it the second consecutive day that infection have been below the 5,000-mark. Yesterday, the number of cases stood at 4,979, while on October 25, cases were at 4,782....

MELAKA, Nov 1 — School administrators have the authority to inspect a teacher’s vaccination certificate beginning today, says Senior Education Minister Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin. He said the move was to ensure that no teacher fails to adhere ...

BANGI, Nov 1 — The government has agreed to automatically extend the services of experts involved in vaccine research in universities with a five-year contract when they reach the retirement age of 60, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today sought to explain why an expatriate was recently fined a mere RM1,500 instead of being hauled to court for failing to wear a face mask, in comparison to a man who was slapped with an...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The much talked about debate between Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong and DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng will finally take place tomorrow night (November 2) at 9.30pm live on Astro Awani. The debate is expected.....

ALOR SETAR, Nov 1 — Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor heads the list of recipients who will receive awards and medals in conjunction with the 79th birthday of the Sultan of Kedah, Al Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehudd...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Racial discrimination does exist in Malaysia’s property rental market, Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican acknowledged in Parliament today. However, he said it would be “very awkward” to...

BANGI, Nov 1 — The government today stressed that the Cukai Makmur announced in Budget 2022 will be a one-off corporate tax on companies that make more than RM100 million in profit for the year of assessment 2022.  National Budget Office.....

BANGI, Nov 1 — Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today launched the National Vaccine Development Roadmap (PPVN) and Malaysian Genome and Vaccine Institute (MGVI) in an effort to turn the country into a hub for vaccine production and...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Traffic fines from speeding and red light violations contributed some RM3.47 million to federal coffers this year alone, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said. He said that the Automated Awareness Safety System...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — PAS needs to decide who it wants to support rather than trying to cosy up to both Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional, Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said. Speaking to Utusan Malaysia, Mohamad said that...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia supreme council member Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof has suggested that his party is not the same one he joined.  Redzuan, who is one of Bersatu’s earliest members, told Melaka Hari...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Following a massive drug bust in Australia involving a Malaysian citizen, the police said they have not ruled out the possibility of other individuals here being connected to the case.  In a report by The Sun, Bukit A...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Budget 2022 tabled by Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz on Friday, will be debated by Members of Parliament at the Dewan Rakyat beginning today. The debate session is scheduled to ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The Health Ministry recorded yesterday 36 more deaths from Covid-19, including seven that were brought-in-dead — a big drop from 44 the previous day.   This brings the total number of deaths in the country ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Political analysts say that the Malaysian United Democratic Alliance’s (Muda) participation in the Melaka state election — whether as independents or under the Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan) banner — will not be...

MELAKA, Oct 31 — PAS will carry out 70 per cent of its campaigning for the Melaka state election through social media, says PAS Central election director Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor. Muhammad Sanusi, who is also Kedah menteri besar, said this w...

KUCHING, Oct 31 — Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) supreme council had placed the task on Baleh division to recommend an election candidate to replace its incumbent assemblyman and PRS president Tan Sri Dr James Jemut Masing, w...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The government has taken various proactive measures since last year to boost the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector and revitalise the domestic market in line with efforts to strengthen the business...

BATU PAHAT, Oct 31 — MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has called on all political parties contesting in the Melaka state election to practice new norms in their campaign in order to curb the Covid-19 transmission. The Ayer Hitam Member of.....

KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 31 — Four years ago, tragedy befell six siblings when they lost their beloved mother due to liver cancer. On Sept 27, the siblings were tested again when they lost their father due to Covid-19. The responsibility of taking...