SHAH ALAM, March 20 — DAP wants a definite date from the government on the tabling of law against party-hopping in Parliament, said its Secretary-General Lim Guan Eng. He said the party would seek clarity with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has appealed to the government to reconsider the decision to immediately increase the minimum wages to RM1,500 in May 2022 and instead take on the progressive increment...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Malaysia went into its first lockdown two years ago. Since that first time, there have been a few more. Our photographers took pictures of what was happening during the various lockdowns, reopenings and everything in...

SHAH ALAM, March 20 — The government should consider offering financial compensation to the families of people who died while in custody like former DAP aide Teoh Beng Hock, the party’s outgoing secretary-general said today. Bagan MP Lim Guan...

HANOI, March 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob arrived here today for a two-day official visit to Vietnam. The Prime Minister’s maiden official visit to Vietnam was at the invitation of his Vietnamese.....

SHAH ALAM, March 20 — Opposition lawmaker Lim Guan Eng wants the government to clarify if it will be amending the Federal Constitution to enable the creation of a new law other than the much-touted anti-party hopping Bill, which has been put on...

PUTRAJAYA, March 20 — The detailed mechanism and implementation of the minimum wage of RM1,500 per month will be announced soon, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. In welcoming the announcement made by Prime Minister Datuk Seri....

KUCHING, March 20 — Newly-elected DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) chief Dr Kelvin Yii has vowed to work together with his team, especially in uniting and strengthening Dapsy across the country. In a Facebook post today, Dr Yii thanked his peers and...

KUCHING, March 20 — A male suspect in his 20’s was arrested by the police after he was found inside a premises that was allegedly stealing electricity for cryptocurrency mining in Kota Samarahan around 1.40pm yesterday (March 19). Kota Samarahan....

KOTA KINABALU, March 20 — Sabah PAS supports the registration of Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) as an official political coalition, but needs more detailed information on its registered content and direction. In this regard,...

SHAH ALAM, March 20 — Ninety-three candidates are vying for the 30 seats in DAP’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) in its election for the posts at its 17th national congress here today. A to...

SHAH ALAM, March 20 — Outgoing DAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng today said Pakatan Harapan (PH) needs to do a better job to communicate its message to Malaysians if it is to regain their support, especially for the next general election.&nbsp...

ALOR SETAR, March 20 — The Sultan of Kedah, Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah proudly shared the success of Kedah in attracting investments totalling RM68.3 billion last year despite the Covid-19 pandemic. He said the achievement was...

KUCHING, March 20 — The news that four-year-old Eric Chang Wei Jie was missing followed by the allegation that he was murdered and tossed into the ocean had shocked Sarawakians. The following is a chronology of events from the disappearance of the....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Veteran DAP politician Lim Kit Siang announced his retirement from politics today. The 81-year-old Iskandar Puteri MP told delegates at the DAP’s 17th annual congress here that he will not be contesting any position,...

KOTA KINABALU, March 20 — Parti Cinta Sabah President Datuk Anifah Aman said he was delighted that Umno and Barisan Nasional had promised to implement the Malaysia Agreement 1963. He said Umno had reiterated its promise to return Sabah’s...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) must move forward hand in hand with Barisan Nasional (BN) to ensure development and political stability in Sabah, says state Umno chairman Bung Moktar Radin. “GRS was established to...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Malaysia logged 22,341 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, including 85 deaths. This brings the total number of Covid-19 cases recorded in the country since the start of the pandemic to 3,974,019. In a...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Kuala Nerus MP Datuk Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali, who recently turned independent after his departure from PAS, is adamant that he will never join Umno. He claimed to have been approached by many people from other...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — A total of 1,239,194 children aged five to 11 or 34.9 per cent of the population in the country have received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for Chi...

IPOH, March 20 — Two years ago, Malaysia went into its first lockdown. Since that first one, there have been a few more. Our photographers took pictures of what was happening during the various lockdowns, reopenings and everything in...

KUCHING, March 20 — More women leaders are needed to realise the aspirations under the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy 2030 and drive Sarawak’s economic growth. Minister of Women, Childhood and Family Development Datuk Sri Fatimah Abdullah...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The mood at the 2021 Umno General Assembly was noticeably more bullish than its two previous outings, with delegates in better spirits after back-to-back state election wins. Although still subject to Covid-19 standard...

KUCHING, March 19 — The police have decided to call off the search for four-year-old Eric Chang Wei Jie after seven days of searching operation in Muara Tebas. Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said despite taking alternative measures to...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The 2021 Umno General Assembly which ended today witnessed its key leaders being united, dispelling the general perception that there was a misunderstanding among them. Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The government will amend the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP) Act 1959 to allow the DBP to take action against any violation of the Bahasa Melayu usage, including at the district level. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The Umno General Assembly has approved a motion to postpone the party election to six months after the 15th General Election (GE15) is held, says Umno Deputy President Datuk Seri Mohamad ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Following the recent Johor mentri besar fiasco, Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the party’s pick for prime minister would not be a strategy for the next general election (GE15). During a press.....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the party will launch its own school of politics to boost the political education of its future members and spread its ideology. He also said Umno vice-president Datuk Seri....

BAGAN SERAI, March 19 — Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali has expressed concern over the attitude of parents who refuse to allow their children to receive the Covid-19 vaccine as children are vulnerable to complications of the...