KOTA BARU, April 18 — Police seized a total of 101.5 kilogrammes (kg) of syabu, 19 kg of yaba pills (horse pills), and four litres of cough syrup worth RM4.6 million in six raids in Kelantan on Friday and Saturday (April 15 and 16). Bukit Aman...

SINGAPORE, April 18 — The Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) today said it has further ramped up resources to handle the surge in Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) applications since the re-opening of the land borders on April 1, 2022. “With the.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) has started a collaboration with DOC2US to provide travellers staying at MAH member hotels the convenience of self-testing from their hotel room through the latter’s virtual RTK.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Amanah today joined its coalition partner DAP in stating that it would not work with Bersatu or PAS in the next general election (GE15). Amanah president Mohamad Sabu said that while the “big tent” approach is the way.....

MERSING, April 18 — The Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) has stopped its search for 14-year-old Dutch diver Nathen Renze Chesters, 14, who was reported to have died after missing f...

IPOH, April 18 — The Perak Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has called 10 witnesses to have their statements recorded in connection with the sale of land for the construction of an internation...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan is seeking the prosecution of two former employers of Indonesian maids who were allegedly mistreated and not paid for their services. The cases have been forwarded to the...

KUALA TERENGGANU, April 18 — Prof Datuk Mazlan Abd Ghaffar has been re-appointed as Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) vice-chancellor for another year until April 17, 2023. Previously, the university’s deputy vice-chancellor, he was appointed....

SIBU, April 18 — The people can celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Gawai Dayak this year for the first time in two years, but must observe standard operating procedures (SOPs) to avoid a surge in cases, advised Dr Annuar Rapaee. The Sibu...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The Health Ministry today reported 6,623 new daily Covid-19 cases in the last 24-hour period. This represents a significant drop from yesterday’s 9,705 new infections and also the lowest that daily cases have been since.....

PUTRAJAYA, April 18 — The Court of Appeal granted Sam Ke Ting a stay of execution following her six-year sentence by the High Court last week over the 2017 deaths of eight teenagers who were riding basikal lajak on a poorly-lit highway in Johor....

KOTA BHARU, April 18 — The burning of the Quran by a political party leader in Sweden is an extreme act that should not be done by a person of influence, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — DAP national chairman Lim Guan Eng stressed that his party has closed its doors on cooperation with Bersatu and PAS because the two party’s leaders are “untrustworthy”. The Bagan MP also said that he would refuse to.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The police have opened an investigation paper regarding an incident involving a foreign man who got angry and swore and made lewd gestures at a security guard after he was admonished for not wearing a face mask at ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — PKR vice-president Rafizi Ramli has warned his party, PKR, and its coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH), to not be overconfident about retaining control of Selangor for another term in the next general election (GE15). He also.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — A total of 412,026 children aged between five and 11 years, or 11.6 per cent of their population in the country have completed their vaccination under the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme For Children (PICKids) as.....

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — With the PKR party polls rolling in hot, the race for the leadership of Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK) — the party's Youth wing — is between two former student activists, Adam Adli Abdul Halim and Fahmi Zainol. Accor...

JOHOR BARU, April 17 — Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi is in Singapore for a four-day working visit since yesterday in an effort to strengthen ties between the state and the republic. He is scheduled to meet Singapore Prime Minister Lee...

PAITAN, April 17 — The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) will improve the existing agrofood policy to ensure a sustainable supply of food for the country, Minister Datuk Seri  Ronald Kiandee said. He said the move was also ta...

BANTING, April 17 — The National Security Council (MKN) in collaboration with Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) is developing the National Security Index (IKK) — a comprehensive benchmark for the effectiveness of policies, strategies and the...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — The proposal to raise the minimum monthly salary of civil servants to RM1,800 is to enable them to bear the rising cost of goods and live more comfortably. Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services...

MELAKA,  April ‘17 — No parties have approached the Communications and Multimedia Ministry to discuss if a government media platform can be used to air the public debate between Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — The Malaysian Immigration Department  has denied detaining a chief engineer from China for eight hours as reported by a news portal yesterday. Immigration director-general Datuk Seri Khairul Dzaimee Daud said in fa...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Rafizi Ramli has urged his colleagues in Pakatan Harapan (PH) not to look for new alliances or coalitions amidst declining support from the public. He said they should show solidarity and faith in their own capabilities...

KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 17 — Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said that the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will begin disbursing payments for the special RM10,000 withdrawal tomorrow (April 18) instead of the planned April 20. He...

GERIK, April 17 — Mentri Besar Incorporated Perak (MB Inc Perak) only approved the non-radioactive rare earth elements (NR-REE) mining pioneer project in Kenering sub-district in Hulu Perak district and not for the entire area. Perak Mentri Besar.....

ALOR SETAR, April 17 — Police are tracking down two men known as ‘Bob’ and ‘Fakrul’ who fled from police inspection in Permatang Merbau, near Sungai Petani, yesterday. Kedah police chief Commissioner Wan Hassan Wan Ahmad said in the...

TUMPAT, April 17 — The Kelantan Health Department (JKNK) had issued 57 compounds totalling RM6,400 against Ramadan Bazaar traders across the state in the first week of fasting (April 3 to 9). Its director, Datuk Dr Zaini Hussin said the offences...

LABUAN, April 17 — A chemical warehouse belonging to Baker Hughes which stored hazardous materials at Jalan Rangu, Kg Rangu here was completely razed by a massive fire early afternoon today, with thick black smoke visible from some 10 kilometres...

SEREMBAN, April 17 — A total of 11 out of 18 students from a tahfiz centre in Rembau near here were injured after the van they were travelling in skidded at KM16 of Jalan Seremban-Tampin, early today. District police chief DSP Hazri Mohamad said...