JOHOR BARU, Jan 29 — The government is willing to allow candidates contesting in the Johor state election, including from the opposition, to use the channels provided by Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) as a medium to introduce themselves....

NIBONG TEBAL, Jan 29 --The air quality at Pulau Burung, due to the fire at the landfill at Jalan Byram here is worsening. Based on the website of Malaysia’s Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS), the air quality at the landfill at 7 am...

LAHAD DATU, Jan 29 — The government, through Yayasan Taqwa Wilayah Persekutuan has allocated RM2.38 million from the tithe collection of the Federal Territory Islamic Religious Council (MAIWP) to provide schooling assistance to 14,000...

KUALA PILAH, Jan 29 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has frozen leave for its 2,500 enforcement personnel nationwide due to assignments during the special enforcement period in conjunction with the Chinese New Year (CNY) starting from Tuesday....

KUCHING, Jan 29 — Former Sarawak Yang Dipertua Negeri Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng who died yesterday at the age of 100, was laid to rest at the Semariang Muslim Cemetery here at about 2.30pm. Earlier at about 11.30am, the remains...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The US customs agency has banned imports from Malaysian disposable glove maker YTY Industry Holdings Sdn Bhd (YTY Group) over suspected forced labour practices, the seventh such ban on a Malaysian company in two years. The...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today disputed a claim made by International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali yesterday, where the latter said that Malaysia is one of the most attractive destinations for...

SHAH ALAM, Jan 29 — Bersatu and PAS will work together as “one team” for the upcoming Johor state election as equal partners. Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the Muzakarah (discussion) between the two parties also saw both...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The Ministry of Health recorded 5,139 new Covid 19 cases today. This is the third day in a row, transmissions have exceeded the 5,000 new cases mark. Health director general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham tweeted the latest figures,....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — Umno vice president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin has hit back at PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang for suggesting that the Johor state elections was triggered by Umno’s “court cluster”. The “court cluster”....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 ― The 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 their condolences to the family of former Yang Dipe...

KUCHING, Jan 29 ― The body of the former Yang di-Pertua Negeri the late Tun Pehin Sri Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng arrived at Masjid Jamek, Petra Jaya here this morning. The funeral cortege arrived at approximately 11.20am, accompanied.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 ― Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today expressed his condolences to the family of former Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak Tun Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng who died yesterday. The prime minister...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — Selayang MP William Leong has stood by PKR’s decision to contest in the Johor state elections using its own party logo, saying that doing the opposite would limit PKR’s abilities to deal with problems it learnt of after.....

JOHOR BARU, Jan 29 ― Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) president Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has confirmed that the party will contest in the Johor state election. The Muar Member of Parliament said the Johor state polls, the first...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 ― A total of 11,710,970 individuals or 50 per cent of the adult population in the country have received their Covid-19 booster dose as of yesterday. According to the Health Ministry’s CovidNow portal, a total of 22,923,144...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — Malaysia reported another 12 more Covid-19 related deaths over the past 24-hours including one person who died before being brought in to hospital. By state, three were recorded in both Johor and Perak, followed by two each.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 ― The Road Transport Department (RTD) has denied the involvement of its officers in a ‘flying licence’ syndicate as claimed in a viral post on Twitter. RTD director-general Datuk Zailani Hashim said the owner of the...

KUCHING, Jan 29 ― Former Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abang Muhammad Salahuddin Abang Barieng passed away last night. He was 100. He died at the Normah Medical Centre here around 11.45pm. Abang Salahuddin was Head of State from 1977 to 1981, and...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 — The current disunity among the Opposition was not unusual and should resolve itself in time for the 15th general election, two political analysts said. Political analysts Prof Kartini Aboo Talib @ Khalid and Prof Sivamurugan....

NIBONG TEBAL, Jan 28 — The Penang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) has extinguished 65 per cent of the over 11 hectares on fire at the Pulau Burung landfill, Jalan Byram, here. According to a statement from the Seberang Perai Selatan District...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The Bukit Aman Integrity and Standard Compliance Department (JIPS) has confirmed receiving a report on the death of a detainee at the Marang Police Station lock-up in Terengganu today. JIPS director Datuk Azri Ahmad said the....

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 28 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has advised the public to comply with standard operating procedures (SOP) when visiting tourists attractions and relatives, especially during the Chinese New Year (CNY) celebrations. He...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The case of a teenager whose video of being “bathed like a corpse” went viral on social media has been settled, after the management of Masjid Al Islahiyyah, Kuang, here and the family of Daniel Iskandar Mohd Nasir...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) will be enforced at Kolej Vokasional Tengku Ampuan Afzan in Bentong, Pahang from tomorrow until February 11, according to the National Security Council (MKN). MKN director-general...

BATU PAHAT, Jan 28 — The decision of whether Barisan Nasional will cooperate with Bersatu and PAS in the upcoming Johor state election will only be decided by the coalition’s higher leadership. Ketereh Umno division chief Tan Sri Annuar Musa...

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 28 — The Sabah government today ordered all schools involved in Covid-19 clusters to be closed immediately to curb the spread of the pandemic, especially among students, said Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk...

PONTIAN, Jan 28 — Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad today hinted that he will defend the Benut seat in the upcoming Johor state election. The Johor Umno chief, however, said that decision has yet to be finalised. “If given the chance, I would...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) predicts that thunderstorms and rain especially in the afternoon will occur in several states ahead of the Chinese New Year celebrations next week. MetMalaysia deputy...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 28 — Private sector employers in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan should give an additional day of paid public holiday on Feb 3 to their employees due to the overlap between the public holiday for...