JASIN, Jan 7 — Prices for fresh chicken and chicken eggs may go up after the Malaysian Family Maximum Price Control Scheme ends on February 4, but the government will find a mechanism to tackle it in the interest of all parties. Domestic Trade and....

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 7 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seeking the Federal Court to hear first his appeal to adduce new evidence in the RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd case. Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee...

SHAH ALAM, Jan 7 — The Selangor Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) is offering assistance in recovering business documents damaged due to the floods. Selangor KPDNHEP director Muhamad Zikril Azan Abdullah, in a statement...

IPOH, Jan 7 — Ibrahim Mat Zin, also known as “Raja Bomoh”, and his cousin Suliaha Abdul Hamid were granted bail by the Lower Shariah Court here today. The pair are accused of performing a ritual on the banks of the Perak River that goes...

JAKARTA, Jan 7 — The intensity of negotiations to resolve the border issue between Indonesia and Malaysia will be enhanced this year based on the provisions of international law, said Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi. She hoped that the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Several PKR Members of Parliament (MPs) today lodged a police report against Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki following his admission that his younger brother had used his...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 7 — Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s final bid to nullify her corruption trial over a hybrid solar project in Sarawak and to remove Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram as the lead prosecutor in the case will be heard in the Federal Court on March.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — A total of 44,573 or 85.7 per cent of the 52,024 heads of households affected by the recent floods have received the RM1,000 Bantuan Wang Ihsan (BWI) as of 1pm today, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaa...

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 7 — A Sabah DAP lawmaker has panned the government’s decision to lift the ban on timber exports, which has been in place since 2018. Kota Kinabalu MP Chan Foong Hin said the move could trigger a recurrence of illegal logging...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Performing Arts Centre of Penang (Penangpac) will be closing its curtains for good on January 15, as the arts institution can no longer financially support itself due to the Covid-19 pandemic and its after-effects. In a...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Pakatan Harapan (PH) Presidential Council is calling for the formation of an independent body to investigate possible elements of corruption and abuse of power by Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Tan Sri.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 ― Students whose textbooks were damaged in the floods would get a replacement for free, said Senior Education Minister Datuk Radzi Jidin. He said the ministry would ensure that efforts to replace the damaged textbooks would be.....

SIBU, Jan 7 ― Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) will draw up strategies and work harder in the next few months to get closer to young people who will be voting for the first time in the 15th general election (GE15), said PBB vice-president Dr.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The flood situation in flood-hit areas in Sabah, Pahang and Melaka has improved, with the number of evacuees seeking shelter at relief centres (PPS) registering a decline this morning. However,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan welcomed Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief Tan Sri Azam Baki’s explanation on his stock trading scandal, alleging that the accusations aimed against the latter...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM) said it is ready to support public healthcare services in case of a surge in Covid-19 cases. Its president, Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh said while the number of Covid-19 patients....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Workers at Malaysian glove maker Supermax Corp will seek a judicial review of the British government’s decision to approve the company, which is accused of using forced labour, as a supplier to its National Health Service...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Health Ministry (MoH) recorded another 19 deaths due to Covid-19 as of 11.59pm yesterday, including four people who died before being brought to hospitals. Data on the Ministry of Health’s CovidNow portal showed that...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — Residents of Taman Sri Nanding here have adopted an air of resignation and self-reliance in an effort to recover from the severe flooding that swept the area, with some saying help from officials has not been forthcoming....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — The overall flood situation in four states has improved, with fewer evacuees recorded at relief centres in Pahang, Melaka, Sabah and Negri Sembilan tonight. In Pahang, the State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat...

JOHOR BARU, Jan 6 — The smuggling syndicate linked to the boat capsize incident, off Tanjung Balau, Kota Tinggi on December 15 in which 21 undocumented immigrants died, has been identified. Johor acting police chief, Johor Datuk Khaw Kok Chin,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — Calling victims to inform that they are eligible to receive incentives or assistance from the government is among the latest modus operandi used by Macau scam syndicates to deceive their victims. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime...

JOHOR BARU, Jan 6 — An ethnic Rohingya man known as “Long Tiger” who escaped from custody on December 15 last year before being recaptured 13 days later, is currently undergoing remand and quarantine at the Sungai Udang Prison in Melaka, from.....

IPOH, Jan 6 — Raja Bomoh, also known as Ibrahim Mat Zin, has filed a police report to deny the ritual he performed on the banks of Sungai Perak to hold back floodwaters goes against Islam. A 25-minute video of the tepung tawar ceremony at Dataran.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has demanded a public apology and RM10 million from the whistleblower in his stock trading scandal for alleged defamation. Free Malaysia Today...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — The Minerals and Geoscience Department has reported an increase of 12 landslides involving 10 in Kuala Lumpur as well as one each in Selangor and Negri Sembilan. The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), in a statement....

KUANTAN, Jan 6 — The floods in Pahang have claimed the lives of a total of 17,403 livestock and pets, incurring an estimated loss of over RM1.4 million as at yesterday, said state Veterinary Services Department director, Dr Kamaliah Ghazali. She...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 6 — The government must draw up details on the needs of the people from time to time especially at a time when many are still facing difficulties due to Covid-19 and exacerbated by the recent floods to prevent them from...

SANDAKAN, Jan 6 — The Sabah Works Ministry (JKR) plans to implement sewerage maintenance service charges in the state to ensure the sewerage system is at the optimum level. Its minister, Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, who is also Sabah Deputy Chief....

SERDANG, Jan 6 — A total of 5,695 Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) graduates in various disciplines will receive their scrolls at the 44th convocation ceremony to be held physically under strict standard operating procedures (SOP). UPM...