JOHOR BARU, March 31 — A group of 10 Johor Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) activists held a peaceful gathering here to show support for a single mother in Perak whose home was allegedly auctioned off by a bank. The group, led by PSM activist...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The High Court today dismissed Umno’s application to stay proceedings of a suit by SRC International Sdn Bhd against the political party to claim RM16 million which was allegedly wrongfully transferred by the company to.....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The Trilateral Cooperative Arrangement (TCA) of Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines may be expanded into a Quartet Cooperative Arrangement to include Brunei, said Senior Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin...

MIRI, March 31 — Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak Baru (PBDSB) has rubbished Sri Aman MP Datuk Masir Kujat’s reasons for quitting Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB). Masir had said in a statement and video yesterday that one of his reasons was that national...

KUCHING, March 31 — Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) has accepted the resignation of Sri Aman MP Datuk Masir Kujat from the party. “Our party can well do without a leader like Datuk Masir,” the PSB secretariat said in a press statement today. “It....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — Former auditor-general Tan Sri Madinah Mohamad today told the High Court that her predecessor Tan Sri Ambrin Buang had been reluctant to share more when she asked him about then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s...

IPOH, March 31 — The woman who worked as a domestic helper for Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong and accused him of rape had told her uncle of her wish to go home to Indonesia after encountering a “bad person” here, the High Court heard today....

GEORGE TOWN, March 31 — The Penang Port Commission (PPC) today welcomed the state government’s plan to build a third link to connect the island to its mainland half in Butterworth. “We give our full support towards the implementation of the...

GEORGE TOWN, March 31 — The mystery of Malaysian-born Australian citizen Annapuranee Jenkins deepened today as the coroner’s court here was told of things she had written in her diary, which included her wish not to return home to Australia and.....

JOHOR BARU, March 31 — Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar today officiated the Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal in Kota Tinggi, with the facility expected to drive southeastern Johor’s tourism and economic sectors. In his latest Facebook...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) has yet to decide on the fate of its lecturer who insulted a B40 student, after the student agreed to settle the matter amicably.  In a statement released today, UiTM said its deput...

KOTA BARU, March 31 ― The Kelantan government will give a waiver on water bill during the month of Ramadan to 146,660 account holders of Air Kelantan Sdn Bhd (AKSB) involving RM3 million. Mentri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob said, however, the exemption....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — Two Selangor lawmakers today questioned the government’s decision to cancel a health clinic project in USJ1, Subang Jaya with an original RM45 million budget, citing high cost after the project was valued at RM67.8...

KUCHING, March 31 — The caregiver of missing boy Eric Chang Wei Jie and her husband were today charged in a Magistrates’ Court with his murder. A court translator read the charge under Section 302 of the Penal Code to Wendy Chai Xue Zhen, 36,...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The repair works for a leaking valve in Warta Lama, Jalan Kuching here which affected 144 areas in Gombak and the federal capital were completed at 2am today. According to a statement released today by Air Selangor, water.....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The spouse of former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng who is on trial in the US for conspiring to steal and launder money from 1MDB is positive that “truth” will prevail and save her husband. Lim Hwee Bin, who took to the....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The Health Ministry today reported 15,941 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, a slight increase from 15,215 cases recorded yesterday. This brings the cumulative total infections to 4,183,359 from the time...

SINGAPORE, March 31 — When news broke that Singapore and Malaysia were easing travel restrictions for people from both countries, Singaporean freelancer Lim Hui Hui was ecstatic. Having been used to making weekly day trips to Johor Baru...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — A total of 1,323,892 children aged five to 11 years or 37.3 per cent of their population in the country have received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme for...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — With neon lights on the floor and walls, pulsing electronic beats, and a glowing red shuttlecock bouncing back and forth, this Malaysian badminton court evokes a sci-fi movie set. “Shuttle In The Dark”, a badminton...

KUCHING, March 31 — Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak (PBDS) Baru is alarmed that PAS is seeking a constitutional amendment to make it a prerequisite for the prime minister to be a Muslim, said its information chief Andrew Bugie. In a statement yesterday,....

KUCHING, March 31 — The step taken by Sri Aman MP Datuk Masir Kujat to quit Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) was right but a bit too late, said Perikatan Nasional (PN) Sarawak Youth chief Alexander Frusis. Alexander claimed the people of Sri Aman have.....

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — An eight-year-old girl who was feared to have disappeared from school here this evening, has been found safe. This was confirmed by Cheras district police chief ACP Muhammad Idzam Jaafar&...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — Today, the government and leaders from the Opposition Pakatan Harapan (PH) will meet to finalise the Anti-Party Hopping Bill that is hoped to be tabled in Parliament on April 11. The calls for such a law to regulate the...

KUANTAN, March 30 — Pahang has allowed congregational prayers to be performed in mosques and surau by arranging the prayer mats side by side without physical contact. In a statement uploaded on its Facebook page, the Pahang Islamic Religious...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — An accident involving a lorry carrying 17,000 litres of carbon dioxide and a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) this evening caused congestion for about six kilometres (km) on the Karak Highway. A Malaysian Highway Authority...

LANGKAWI, March 30 — A female trainee pilot was slightly injured when the training plane she was handling skidded off the runway while landing at the Langkawi International Airport, tonight. Kedah Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director Sayani.....

PUTRAJAYA, March 30 — Children under 12 years will be allowed into stadiums in line with the transition to the endemic phase that begins April 1, Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu said. Besides that, Ahmad Faizal said that...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — A good friend of Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali told the Sessions Court here today that the teenage girl who suffered from Down Syndrome known as Bella did confide in her that she had been scalded with hot...

PUTRAJAYA, March 30 — Foreign travellers who wish to enter Malaysia when the border reopens on April 1 must comply with regulations set by the Immigration Department, its director-general Datuk Seri Khairul Dzaimee Daud said. Among them is to have....