KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — In his maiden Chinese New Year address today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob expressed hope for prosperity, as his administration works towards stabilising the nation’s economy, which was battered following.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Several states on the west coast of the Peninsula as well Sabah and Sarawak could possibly experience landspouts (mini tornados) similar to the one that struck Ipoh yesterday. Malaysian Meteorological Department...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — Five men who are facing charges for being members of an organised crime group can be represented by lawyer Charan Singh, a lawyer of their choice. This follows a decision by the Court of Appeal three-member bench led by Justice....

JOHOR BARU, Jan 31 — The Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) has allowed the use of its halls, premises, or any of its facilities for campaigns, meetings, and other politically-related activities for the upcoming Johor state election. Its mayor, Datuk.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) recorded a total of RM3.01 billion in in deposit collection for the National Education Savings Scheme (SSPN) account for 2021, an increase of RM1.02 billion or 50.95 per....

ALOR SETAR, Jan 31 — Police have arrested seven individuals suspected of being involved in bitcoin mining activities from January 19 until today through Op Letrik Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) Bitcoin. Kedah Police chief CP Wan Hassan Wan Ahmad...

IPOH, Jan 31 — The victims of a freak storm that caused damage to houses in several areas here yesterday, will not be able to celebrate the tradition of having a reunion dinner with their family members. The tradition, which is rich in symbolic...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Malaysia new daily Covid-19 cases stayed below 5,000 mark after recording 4,774 infections for the past 24-hour. This also marked another dip from yesterday’s 4,915, which ended the country’s three days streak of...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — An aide to prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today lodged a police report against three websites, accusing the portals of spreading fake news about the latter. In his police report today, Ismail Sabri’s...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — A total of 64 people-friendly programmes have been lined-up for the 2022 Federal Territories Day (SHWP 2022) celebration in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan. The programmes, some of which were carried out since last Jan 15...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — The Kelantan state government had suspended a certification requirement that would have compelled logging companies to meet sustainable forest management standards since 2016, according to Sahabat Alam. The environmental...

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 31 — Three more green sea turtle (penyu agar) carcasses were found at two beaches  —  two in Pantai Kijal, Kemaman and one in Pantai Kelulut, Marang  —  in less than 25 hours. Turtle egg...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin has chided the US Customs and Border Protection (CPB) for its hasty and unwarranted action against Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDP). “I strongly wish...

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 31 — The Penang government should ask the public to rate them instead of giving themselves a 75-point rating, said Gerakan vice-president Datuk Baljit Singh. He said the state government should be ashamed when it gave itself a...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Traffic flow along several major highways was reported to be smooth and under control ahead of the Chinese New Year celebrations tomorrow. A PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) spokesman said as of 11.35am today, traffic heading...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — AirAsia X (AAX) will be resuming its commercial flights between Kuala Lumpur and Sydney starting from February 14 following a successful restructuring process that the company started in 2020.  The airlines said that...

KUCHING, Jan 31 — Datuk Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah does not think the proposed ‘Borneo Front’ pact would make any impact in the coming 15th General Election (GE15). He said the proposed pact, initiated by Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK)...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Malaysia recorded the lowest number of dengue cases last year, with only 26,365 cases since a decade ago and a drop of 70.8 per cent from 90,304 cases in 2020. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the....

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 31 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor urged the Chinese community to join hand with the State Government to develop the state and ensure a successful implementation of the Hala Tuju Sabah Maju Jaya.....

KUCHING, Jan 31 — The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) administration will do their level best to fulfil what was promised to the people in the election manifesto, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. According to him, this...

SIBU, Jan 31 — An early morning fire today razed the 17-door Rumah Rangsa Jimat in Nanga Meluan, Julau to the ground, leaving its 77 residents homeless. According to Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Operations Centre, a distress call was....

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — Simpang Renggam MP Maszlee Malik today denied allegations of corruption and misappropriation that have been brought against him. He said attempts at hurling corruption charges against him are being carried out in bad faith......

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — A total of 11,889,785 adults or 50.8 per cent of the group in the country have received the Covid-19 booster dose as of yesterday. Based on the CovidNOW portal, a total 22,924,199 individuals or 97.9 per cent of the adult...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Malaysia logged eight new Covid-19 related deaths today, as cases dipped slightly below the 5,000 mark for the first time in three days. According to the Health Ministry’s CovidNow site, this includes one person who was...

KUCHING, Jan 31 — Bukit Assek will be turned into a new and vibrant part of Sibu that can attract investment and uplift the economy of Sibu to the next level, said Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg. He revealed the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 — A non-Muslim mother in Selangor now hopes to be reunited with four of her children, after the Federal Court rejected the Selangor Islamic Religious Council’s (Mais) final bid to restore her ex-husband’s 2018 unilateral...

IPOH, Jan 30 — Hundreds of homes were damaged during a tornado-like freak storm in Kampung Tawas and Taman Tasek Damai here this evening. This has left most of the Chinese residents in Kampung Tawas in despair as they are due to celebrate the...

NIBONG TEBAL, Jan 30 — The Air Pollutant Index (API) recorded around Pulau Burung area due to the fire at the landfill in Jalan Byram here is moderate today compared to the unhealthy reading yesterday. Penang Department of Environment (DOE)...

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 30 — The Federal Government and Election Commission (EC) have been urged to find ways so that about 200,000 Johoreans working in Singapore will to be able to vote in the coming state election. Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) chief...

KOTA BHARU, Jan 30 —The Road Transport Department (RTD) will suspend or revoke the permit of driving institutes if many of their former students are found to have committed traffic offences and been involved in road accidents. RTD director-general....