MELAKA, Nov 20 ― The voting process for the Melaka state election, which began at 8 am today, ended at 5.30 pm with the closure of all the 217 polling centres at 5.30 pm. According to the electoral roll, there are 495,195 registered voters in...

IPOH, Nov 20 ― The public has been urged not to be duped by fraudulent ‘jump the queue’ activities purportedly to enable prospective pilgrims to perform Haj quicker as well as umrah and badal Haj (Haj by proxy), which are becoming more...

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 20 ― The Penang police uncovered a drug processing laboratory with the arrest of two married couples in series of raids in Penang and Kedah this week (Tuesday and Wednesday). Drugs worth  RM126,840 were also seize...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― The Health Ministry today reported 5,859 new Covid-19 infections in Malaysia. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah shared the latest figures on his official Twitter account. This brings cumulative...

SINGAPORE, Nov 20 ― Singapore is optimistic that it will be able to launch the land Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) with Malaysia “at the end of this month close to the launch of the air VTL” which is scheduled on Nov 29. “It i...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (KKMM), together with the Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), will drive the development of MSC 2.0 to boost the country's digital economy and attract more...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― DAP today proposed that Pakatan Harapan (PH) MPs call for bloc voting in Parliament against the Prime Minister’s Department.  This, according to the party’s secretary-general Lim Guan Eng, is to protest against t...

JULAU (Sarawak), Nov 20 ― A proposal paper on the Sarawak Sovereign Wealth Fund has been completed and will be implemented after it has been passed by the State Assembly, said Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the working...

KUCHING, Nov 20 ― Negotiations on seat allocation between Pakatan Harapan (PH) and Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) to face the 12th Sarawak state election are still ongoing. PH chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the negotiations were currently...

ALOR GAJAH, Nov 20 ― No untoward incidents were reported during polling for the Melaka state election as of 1pm today, said State deputy police chief Datuk Razali Abu Samah. “So far, the voting process is going smoothly, and there have been no...

MELAKA, Nov 20 — Forty-three per cent of the voters in the Melaka state election turned up to exercise their right as at 1pm today, despite the cloudy weather and drizzle reported in some areas. In balancing the demands of democracy and the...

MELAKA, Nov 20 — Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) Ayer Molek candidate Mohamad Rafee Ibrahim has cried foul over one of the coalition’s polling agents allegedly being kicked out of a polling centre earlier today. In a press conference today, Mohamad...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) Ayer Keroh candidate Kerk Chee Yee has claimed today that a voter was turned away by the Election Commission (EC) who said her name had been struck off the register. Malaysiakini reported that the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― To kickstart the resumption of the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) between Malaysia and Singapore, AirAsia will operate a seven times weekly flight schedule from Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) and Changi Airport...

MELAKA, Nov 20 ― The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (KKMM) will refine the proposal to create a dedicated channel for the general election as part of efforts to improve the dissemination of information to the people, said its Minister...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 20 ― Increased antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a worrying threat around the world, including in Malaysia as it can cause incurable diseases and increase the risk of morbidity and death, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin. He...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― The Melaka state election today has so far kicked off on a slow footing as voter turnout by midday was still below 50 per cent. According to the Election Commission (EC), a total of 36 per cent of eligible voters have cast...

MELAKA, Nov 20 ― The Melaka state election today has largely been dominated by elderly voters showing up in strong numbers especially in rural seats such as Asahan and Lendu. Malay Mail’s observation showed that many of the young that were...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― Sabah said today it will allow fully-vaccinated visitors to enter the state without having to take a prior swab test starting from December 1. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said Sabah is fully prepared to welcome...

SEKINCHAN, Nov 20 ― The government is well aware of the problems faced by farmers in the country following the increase in the prices of fertilisers and pesticides in the market, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. As such, he said....

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― Residents in the USJ 1 to USJ 27 areas in Petaling district are currently experiencing unscheduled water supply disruption and low water pressure, due to an “air lock” issue on the main distribution pipe that carries...

MELAKA, Nov 20 ― Early morning drizzle in several constituencies in the state did not dampen Melaka voters’ enthusiasm to go to their respective polling centres as early as 7.30 am today to cast their votes in the 15th state election. In fact,...

JOHOR BARU, Nov 20 ― Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) will temporarily suspend train services between Johor Baru Sentral (JBS) and Kempas Baru stations effective November 23 until May next year. KTMB chief operating officer Mohd Zain Mat Taha...

MELAKA, Nov 20 ― The Melaka state election sees several firsts starting from the nomination day on November 8. Melaka made history as the first state to follow in the footsteps of Sabah which changed its chief minister three times after the 14th...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― A total of 95.6 per cent or 22,379,626 individuals of the adult population in the country have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday. Based on data from the Ministry of Health (MoH) through the CovidNow...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― Flight tickets for the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore have reportedly sold out fast with some tickets snapped up within an hour. Singapore Straits Times reported that the tickets started...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― Human rights group Eliminating Deaths and Abuse in Custody Together (Edict) claimed there was another death in police custody, this time in Kelantan. The victim was said to have been in custody for several days and had died.....

KUCHING, Nov 20 ― Several incumbent state assemblymen from Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) have offered not to defend their seats in the coming 12th Sarawak state election, according to PBB secretary-general Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 ― Malaysia reported another 45 Covid-19 deaths over the last 24-hours, as the death toll stands at 29,937 confirmed fatalities. Data on the Health Ministry’s CovidNow portal showed that seven out of the newly reporte...

MELAKA, Nov 20 ― The Melaka State Election voting process starts at 8am today with the opening of 217 polling centres involving 1,109 channels for the people of Melaka to choose a new government. The process involving 476,037 normal voters out of.....