KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Police arrested an Iraqi man, who is a United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) cardholder, to assist in the investigation into the murder of a Somalian woman around Ampang Point, Ampang, yesterday. Ampang Jaya...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The Malaysian Bar today called on the Singapore government to commute the death sentences of Malaysian Pausi Jefridin and Singaporean Roslan Bakar, as both have intellectual disabilities. AG Kalidas, the president of the...

ALOR SETAR, Feb 14 ― The father of two Myanmar brothers who died after they are believed to have eaten leftover food from a rubbish bin in Kampung Baru Sungai Tepa, near Bukit Malut in Langkawi yesterday has been remanded for 14 days for...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 14 — The increase in the number of senior citizens aged 65 and above according to the report on key findings of the 2020 Population and Housing Census, will assist in formulating policies and preparing to deal with the ageing...

KUCHING, Feb 14 ― Sarawakian Alvin Wee, an award-winning producer, mixer and musician, has been nominated for an accolade at the Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Awards 2022 in Hollywood, making him the first Malaysian to achieve this feat. Wee, who is.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Various factors need to be carefully studied before Malaysia’s tourism sector and international borders can be allowed to fully reopen without the implementation of travel bubbles. Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture...

KUALA LUMPUR,  Feb 14 — The prosecution in the corruption trial of Kinabatangan Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife, Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad, concerning Public Mutual Berhad’s unit trust investment ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — After years of renting, Yanny Lim wished she could own a house but did not think she could ever afford one. The burden of forking out RM850 a month for just a room was weighing heavily on her shoulders. “It isn’t like...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The Education Ministry and the Malaysian Examinations Council (LPM) must announce a contingency plan for Sijil Peperiksaan Malaysia (SPM) candidates who miss their examinations in March due to Covid-19, said the Pakatan...

MIRI, Feb 14 ― A section of the glass ceiling in front of a shopping mall in Lutong collapsed yesterday morning. However, mall authorities confirmed that nobody was injured during the incident. “All patrons are safe and we are trying to settle...

KUCHING, Feb 14: ― Third generation Sarawakians of Chinese, Indian or any other race not stated in the Schedule of the Interpretation Ordinance should also be considered as natives of the state, said Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen. The...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 cases recorded a slight uptick with the Health Ministry detecting 21,315 new infections in the past 24 hours. The latest figure represents a marked increase of 243 cases from  21,072 new.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS) today called for the authorities to rethink the way it investigates cases involving young mothers who end their child’s life under distress. The group said these cases should be...

SEBERANG PERAI, Feb 14 — The newborn baby boy who was stabbed to death last Tuesday was laid to rest at the Seri Nandi Muslim cemetery near Kemaman here today. The funeral arrangement and prayers for the baby were carried out by several staff and.....

SEBERANG PERAI, Feb 14 — Penang state executive in charge of health Norlela Ariffin wants portable wireless ECG devices made available at community spaces for easier access in case of emergencies. The health exco said she plans to submit this...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming today asked telecommunications companies in the country if they are satisfied with Digital Nasional Berhad's (DNB) 5G connectivity plans following its detailed explanation. Ong, who is also DAP’s...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein should be relieved of his official ministerial duties after admitting to breaching pandemic regulations during an event in Johor yesterday, a federal Opposition lawmaker said today. Joining...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Singapore should immediately stop its plans to execute Malaysian convict Pausi Jefridin on Wednesday who has an IQ of only 67, human rights group Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) said today. The group said the Malaysian who was...

JOHOR BARU, Feb 14 — PKR publicly named its five candidates for the coming Johor election today, with its state women chief Napsiah Khamis Maharan running for Kempas. The 42-year-old activist was a surprise candidate for Kempas as previously...

KUCHING, Feb 14 — The Ministry of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development has conducted awareness and advocacy programmes to address the issue of statelessness and personal document problems in Sarawak. According to its minister Datuk....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The Malaysian Embassy in Manila is currently on the ground to assist the 13 Malaysians stranded at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport after their Malaysian digital Covid-19 vaccination cr...

KUCHING, Feb 14 — The Ministry of Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development wants to see Special Olympics Sarawak programmes extended to all regions of the state to provide opportunities for more individuals with intellectual...

KUCHING, Feb 14 — Sarawak’s elected representatives, who were given the mandate in the Dec 18 polls last year, were sworn in during a ceremony held at the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) Complex in Petra Jaya here today. They were called to the....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — In light of recent Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) violations by federal and state lawmakers, DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng urged the government today to review the laws that merely prescribe fines for them.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — A coalition of women’s groups today demanded for Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff’s resignation for her controversial remark seen to be endorsing domestic violence. In a.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has dismissed calls to remove his Cabinet member Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein from chairing the Covid-19 Quartet Ministerial Meeting following a breach of Covid-19 standard...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 14 — Based on the 2020 Population and Housing Census,  Malaysia's population is 32.4 million, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the country's population registered a Comp...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Opposition lawmaker Hannah Yeoh today urged the government to remove Senior Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein from chairing the Covid-19 Quartet Ministerial Meeting after he admitted to breaching pandemic regulations...

NEW YORK, Feb 14 — A former Goldman Sachs banker charged with helping to embezzle hundreds of millions of dollars from Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund will go on trial in the United States this week, in a case that could shed light on how.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The Malaysian United Democratic Alliance (Muda) will have a better fighting chance if Pakatan Harapan (PH) works with it in the coming Johor state polls, political experts said. Mazlan Ali, a senior lecturer at the Perdana...