KUCHING, Feb 20 — Three youths were arrested for allegedly pulling off ‘Superman stunt’ on their motorcycle along Jalan Tun Datuk Patinggi Haji Abdul Rahman Yakub here yesterday. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said the three suspects...

KOTA KINABALU, Feb 20 — Sabah’s new Covid-19 cases decreased by 352 to 5,007 today, said the state’s Covid-19 spokesperson Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun. He said of the new infections, 606 cases involved children under the age of 11 who were not...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Government agencies, the private sector, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), government-linked companies (GLCs), and government-linked investment companies (GLICs) have been urged to collaborate to help execute the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — The government wants to ensure that the country is on a strong economic recovery path through the implementation of the SemarakNiaga Keluarga Malaysia Programme (SemarakNiaga), which receives an allocation of more than RM40.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — A man wanted by police for his suspected involvement in a fight in Serdang Perdana, Seri Kembangan last night that resulted in a woman’s death, surrendered himself at the Serdang district police headquarters this morning......

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 20 — A total of 25,663 children aged between five and 11 in Penang has received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine through the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children (PICKids) from February 7 till yesterday. State...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Penang Mufti Datuk Seri Wan Salim Wan Mohd Noor said Hindu mother Loh Siew Hong should regain custody of all three of her children but said they must remain Muslims despite being unilaterally converted as minors by her...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — PKR President Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that he would welcome back former vice-president of the party, Rafizi Ramli, should he wish to return to the field of politics.  According to Anwar, Rafizi, as a memb...

JOHOR BARU, Feb 20 — The people need not worry about going out to fulfil their responsibilities as voters at the Johor state election on March 12 despite the recent increase in Covid-19 cases, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Ta...

KUCHING, Feb 20 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has advised parents to consult the experts should they have doubt about Covid-19 vaccination for their children. Its president Dr Koh Kar Chai said MMA echoed Prime Minister Datuk Seri...

BANGKOK, Feb 20 — Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s official visit to Thailand this week is expected to bring ‘good news’ on the reopening of Thai-Malaysian land borders. Malaysian Ambassador to Thailand Datuk Jojie...

SEREMBAN, Feb 20 — Six youths who performed stunts on their motorcycles and a drunk driver were detained at separate locations in an operation dubbed Ops Samseng Jalanan/Ops Mabuk conducted around Seremban yesterday. Negri Sembilan Traffic...

MERSING, Feb 20 — About 3,000 police personnel and officers will be on duty on nomination day for the Johor state election on Feb 26 to help ensure the process runs smoothly, said Johor police chief Datuk Kamarul Zaman Ma...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today assured the public that Malaysia is on the right track of economic recovery, after Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s claim of being told otherwise. Tengku Zafrul...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — DAP said today it is supporting the National Recovery Council’s (NRC) suggestion to reopen international borders on March 1 to help revive the country’s economy and bring in new job opportunities.  Its...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Children under the age of 18 who are infected with Covid-19 can suffer from multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), a critical condition that can occur when there is inflammation of internal organs,.....

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Malaysia needs to reform its family laws after the latest case involving a Hindu single mother and her three children who were unilaterally converted in Perlis, former religious affairs minister Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof Rawa....

SIBU, Feb 20 — A total of 2,748 new voters, age 18 to 20, have been registered in the N55 Nangka state constituency since the implementation of automatic registration for new voters and Undi 18 ...

MIRI, Feb 20 — The change of the designation of the Sarawak Chief Minister to Premier is not a self-glorification move, said Chief Minister Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said, instead the move is to differentiate the status of Sarawak...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — A total 454,194 children or 12.8 per cent of the child population, aged from five to 11 years in Malaysia, have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Children...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today said that he would continue to call out Datuk Seri Najib Razak, or anyone who tries to damage the country’s good image and deceive the public.  In his second open...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — There are no statistics to back the link between a purported supply shortage of paracetamols in the market to the infectious Omicron variant, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) said. The New Straits Times reported the...

KLUANG, Feb — All candidates in the Johor state election will be allowed to use government official media to introduce themselves, Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said.  He said this was...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — Public health authorities recorded 28,825 more new Covid-19 positive cases in just the last 24 hours, the highest to date since the start of the pandemic. Deaths caused by the coronavirus also continued to climb, at 34...

IPOH, Feb 20 — In a strange string of events, a dispute over a romance caused three individuals to sustain injuries, which then led to a scuffle with a security guard on the grounds of Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in I...

KUCHING, Feb 20 — The Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) government should be clear about the conditions for mixed native children to qualify as ‘natives’, said Democratic Action Party Socialist Youth (Dapsy). The opposition youth movement said the.....

SIBU, Feb 20 — There is a possibility that the dog that attacked the three people at Sungai Maaw ferry point in Sungai Bidut here on Friday, might have been infected with rabies. In stating this, however, the Sibu Health Office pointed out that...

SIBU, Feb 20 — Bintulu MP Datuk Sri Tiong King Sing tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday. He said in a statement that he started feeling unwell on Friday, and decided to take the polymerase chain reaction (rt-PCR) test today, which showed...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — The government’s announcement of a planned blanket ban on the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products to those born after 2005 is a seemingly “puritan” goal and could prove challenging if alternatives to said products.....

SHAH ALAM, Feb 19 ― Seven local men were detained in Shah Alam and Klang early yesterday, for their alleged involvement in the abduction of a Bangladeshi construction worker. South Klang police chief ACP Cha Hoong Fong said all the male suspects,.....