LABUAN, Feb 1 — The 5.7km-long bumper-to-bumper traffic from Jalan Pohon Batu towards the town centre here is set to be a thing of the past, thanks to the completion of the RM125 million coastal road project. The 5.1km coastal road project from...

BUTTERWORTH, Feb 1 — The Penang Department of Environment (DoE) has issued a compound of RM10,000 to a food processing factory in Butterworth for causing water pollution by discharging effluents into a public drain yesterday. Its director,...

IPOH, Feb 1 — About 100 trees were felled in four areas — Taman Desa Seri Chepor, Kampung Tawas, Taman Tasek Damai and Kampung Seri Klebang Tambahan Jaya, here, due to a tornado-like freak storm on Sunday (January 30). Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumaizi...

KUCHING, Feb 1 — Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg thanked the Chinese business community for their ideas presented in Post Covid-19 Economic Council meetings. He said their ideas have been converted into state policies. “We are ready to....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has received a total of 78,093 new membership applications between November 24 last year and January 31. PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said those registered within that....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The arrival of this year’s Chinese New Year festival is celebrated on a moderate scale nationwide, with strict adherence to standard operating procedures (SOP) to curb the spread of Covid-19. After a muted Chinese New Year.....

SEREMBAN, Feb 1 — Three men were arrested at separate locations during a Chinese New Year operation (Ops TBC) in Negri Sembilan last night for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and for drug-related offences. Negri Sembilan Traffic...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has set up a special task force to investigate the competition related issues in the chicken and chicken eggs industry. A statement issued by MyCC today said that the commission will....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has set up a special task force to investigate the competition related issues in the chicken and chicken eggs industry. A statement issued by MyCC today said that the commission will....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The Barisan Nasional (BN) machinery has been reminded not to take the upcoming Johor state election lightly. BN deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said the coalition should not be carried away by its victory in the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The Ministry of Health has logged 5,566 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The latest figure represents an increase from yesterday’s 4,774 infections after a two days streak of recording below 5,000 mark. It also...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The government has allocated grants amounting to RM19.2 million this year for welfare voluntary organisations (PSK) that provide care, protection and rehabilitation to the target group of the Social Welfare Department. Prime.....

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb 1 — A man died after he was shot multiple times at the parking lot of a luxury condominium in Jalan Baru, here, last night. Penang district police chief Datuk Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said they were alerted to the incident...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — The government has been urged to set a definite timeline for the reopening of the country’s borders to restore the various economic activities, including trade, industry, investment and tourism. National Recovery Council...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Perikatan Nasional (PN) will decide on the list of candidates for the Johor state election, said its chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said the matter had been discussed with PAS and Gerakan. “We have the list of the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today reassured the public of his ministry’s capabilities in handling the incoming wave of Covid-19 cases brought about by the Omicron variant. In a series of tweets, Khairy said that he...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob visited the Selangor King George V Silver Jubilee Fund Care Centre for the elderly in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration today. He arrived at the centre at 11.05am.....

KOTA BARU, Feb 1 — The Road Transport Department (RTD) has not ruled out the possibility that the activities of selling “flying licences” online as claimed in a viral social media post is linked to a fraud syndicate or scammers. Its...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — This Year of the Tiger is hoped will further strengthen relationship between the people of all races in the country, as well as brings prosperity and improve the well-being of the Malaysian Family (Keluarga Malaysia), said...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today reminded the public to conduct self-testing before visiting loved ones for the Chinese New Year celebration, pointing to the increase in Covid-19 cases in the country driven by the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Barisan Nasional (BN) election director Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said today there is currently no need for the Kedah state assembly to be dissolved to make way for yet another state election. Responding to questions over...

KUALA LUMPUR,  Feb 1 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob wishes Happy Federal Territory Day, which is celebrated today. In a Facebook post today, he said, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan are not only landmarks of the...

KOTA BARU, Feb 1 — The Road Transport Department (RTD) has issued 24,708 summonses to errant motorists within six-days of the operation, codenamed Ops TBC 2022, held in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration since last January 25. RTD...

KUALA NERUS, Feb 1 — Terengganu and Sabah have started direct flights through collaboration with AirAsia. Terengganu Tourism, Culture and Digital Technology Committee chairman, Ariffin Deraman said for a start, the flight between Kuala Terengganu.....

KUANTAN, Feb 1 — A woman has lodged a police report claiming that she was a victim of an online scam, involving losses amounting to RM109,200 for purchase of three laptops. Pahang Commercial Criminal Investigation Department head Supt Mohd Wazir...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Fifty years after becoming the first settlement in Malaysia to be granted city status on February 1, 1972, Kuala Lumpur is now moving towards becoming a more sustainable, resilient and prosperous city for more than its two...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani has not denied the possibility of police officers working with gambling syndicates after illegal gambling sites started to pop up around the Klang Valley once...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — A total of 11,988,626 adults or 51.2 per cent of the group in the country have received the Covid-19 booster dose as of yesterday. Based on the CovidNow portal, 22,925,149 individuals or 97.9 per cent of the adult population.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — Thirteen more people have died in Malaysia from Covid-19, according to the Health Ministry’s latest data updated at midnight, putting the country’s overall fatalities at 31,978. Four of the latest deaths were recorded...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 1 — This Chinese New Year will see many families reuniting for the first time since the pandemic began two years ago, even as Omicron continues to make its presence felt. The general sentiment is that marking the auspicious...